Margaret Theresa McCorriston (January 5, 1879-December 2, 1964) was a pioneer of the Island of Molokai born into a prominent kamaʻāina family of 19th- and 20th-century Hawaiʻi during the reign of King Kalākaua.
Read moreA History of the McCorriston Family: Beginnings in Hawaiʻi
Most of the McCorristons now living in Hawaii are descendants of one of three men: Hugh McCorriston H-1, Daniel McCorriston D-1, or Daniel Frederick McCorriston. The McCorristons of Molokai are descended from Hugh and Daniel McCorriston, brothers who arrived in the Hawaiian Islands in the mid-1860s. They arrived from Limavady, Londonderry, Ireland, and initially settled in Waiau, Oʻahu.
Read moreMargaret Louise Gorman, 1846-1932
Margaret Louise Gorman (October 14,1846-March 11, 1932) was the wife of Hugh McCorriston (1836-1927). She was an Irish-born woman who lived in the Hawaiian Islands through the transition from sovereign kingdom to American territory.
Read moreAn Almost-Comprehensive List of Deceased Descendants of Hugh McCorriston (1836-1926)
When Hugh McCorriston (1826-1926) married Margaret Louise Gorman (1846-1932) in 1877, they started a long line of descendants influential in the Hawaiian Islands during the transition to territorial status and extending across the United States today.
Read moreHugh McCorriston, 1836-1926
Hugh McCorriston (December 24, 1836-October 8, 1926) was a rice miller, sugarcane farmer, and cattle rancher in the Hawaiian Islands at the turn of the 20th century.
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