Ancient Order of Hibernians. Division 39 (Tacony, Philadelphia, Pa.)

Dates:
Active 1927
Active 1979

Biographical notes:

The Ancient Order of Hibernians originated as a secret society in Ireland in the late 16th century.

It was established in the United States in 1836. Now known as the Ancient Order of Hibernians in America, it is a fraternal benefit society open to those who are Irish and Catholic. The Order provides insurance benefits to members and undertakes charitable and educational activities. The Ancient Order of Hibernians in America, Division 39 was founded in 1889.

From the description of Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division 39 records, 1927-1979. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 60379401

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Subjects:

  • Fraternal organizations
  • Irish Americans

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Places:

  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)