When Annie Eliza Latimer was born on 18 November 1832, in South Carolina, United States, her father, Reuben Latimer, was 23 and her mother, Sarah Sally Donald, was 20. She married Enoch Milton Benson in November 1850, in Gwinnett, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in District 911, Cobb, Georgia, United States in 1900 and District 991, Cobb, Georgia, United States in 1910. She died on 26 November 1919, in Cobb, Georgia, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Gresham Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1834: Cobb, Georgia, United States
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
In 1860, South Carolina quit the United States because its citizens were in favor of slavery and President Lincoln was not. The Civil War started a year later.
English: occupational name for a Latinist, a clerk who wrote documents in Latin, from Anglo-Norman French latinier, latim(m)ier. Latin was more or less the universal language of official documents in the Middle Ages, displaced only gradually by the vernacular – in England, by Anglo-Norman French at first, and eventually by English.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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