Cynthia Virginia McMurtrey

21 February 1884–5 May 1962 (Age 78)
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States

The Life Summary of Cynthia Virginia

When Cynthia Virginia McMurtrey was born on 21 February 1884, in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States, her father, John Spinks McMurtrey, was 39 and her mother, Mary Ann Myrick, was 35. She married Thomas Evit Wallace on 3 February 1909, in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 5 May 1962, in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Shiloh Church Of Christ Cemetery, Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Evit Wallace
1887–1968
Cynthia Virginia McMurtrey
1884–1962
Marriage: 3 February 1909
John Albert Wallace
1910–1981
Alvin Thomas Wallace
1910–1992
Melvin Eli Wallace
1913–1983
Evelyn Ann Wallace
1918–1977
Mabel Wallace
1921–1995
Ruby Nellerine Wallace
1931–1982

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    3 February 1909Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
    • Children

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1886
    Age 2
    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
    1895 · Alabama State Flag is Adopted
    Age 11
    Alabama adopted its state flag on February 16, 1895. Act 383 of the Alabama state legislature states, “The flag of the State of Alabama shall be a crimson cross of St. Andrew on a field of white.”
    1906 · Saving Food Labels
    Age 22
    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    Name Meaning

    Irish (northern): variant of McMurtry .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    McMurtry

    Sources (9)

    • Cintha A Wallace in household of Thomas E Wallace, "United States Census, 1910"
    • Susie Mcmurtrey in entry for Howard T Bogus and Mabel Wallace, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
    • Cynthia Virginia Wallace, "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974"

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