Brief Life History of Moman Gerdine
When Moman Gerdine Campbell was born on 27 June 1885, in Hart, Georgia, United States, his father, John Maxwell Campbell, was 32 and his mother, Haseltine Ayers, was 22. He had at least 2 sons and 2 daughters with Rudie Ann Holbrook. He lived in Franklin, Georgia, United States in 1935 and District 1112, Hart, Georgia, United States in 1940. He died on 16 February 1949, in Hart, Georgia, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Lavonia, Franklin, Georgia, United States.
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- Moman G Campbell, "United States Census, 1910"
- Legacy NFS Source: Moman G. Campbell - Government record: birth-name: Moman or Manman G. Campbell
- Moman Gerdine Campbell, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1893 · The Last Public Hanging in Georgia
The last public hanging in Georgia was on September 28, 1893. The General Assembly prohibited public executions in December 1893. Prior to this law, Georgians commonly traveled to witness scheduled public executions.
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Name Meaning
Scottish: nickname from Gaelic cam ‘crooked, bent’ + beul ‘mouth’. As a result of folk etymology, the surname was often represented in Latin documents as de bello campo ‘of the fair field’, which led to the name sometimes being ‘translated’ into Anglo-Norman French as Beauchamp .
Irish (North Armagh): adopted for Gaelic Mac Cathmhaoil ‘son of Cathmhaol’ (literally ‘battle chief’): see Caulfield and Cowell .
English: variant of Camel , under the influence of the Scottish name (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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