Brief Life History of Minnie Moody Irene
When Minnie Moody Irene Sutton was born on 11 April 1900, in Difficult, Smith, Tennessee, United States, her father, Jesse David Clark Sutton, was 32 and her mother, Faitha Ann West, was 22. She married Lester Johnson Owen on 25 July 1920, in Graveltown, Smith, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Macon, Tennessee, United States for about 5 years and Civil District 6, Macon, Tennessee, United States in 1940. She died on 1 March 1993, at the age of 92, and was buried in Red Boiling Springs, Macon, Tennessee, United States.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Minnie Moody Irene? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Irene Sutton in household of Albert D West, "United States Census, 1910"
- Irene Sutton, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- Minnie Irene Sutton Owen, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
World Events (8)
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
1901 · Theodore Roosevelt becomes the Twenty-sixth President of the United States
After the Assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the Twenty-sixth President of the United States. During his first term he didn't have a Vice President but for his second term Charles W. Fairbanks filled the position.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of numerous places called Sutton, named with Old English sūth ‘south, southern’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’. The English surname is also common in Ireland (Wexford, Kildare), where it has been established since the 13th century and Gaelicized as de Sutún.
Jewish (from the former Ottoman Empire, including Syria): unexplained.
English: topographic name from Middle English (bi) suthentune ‘(at the place to the) south of the village’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.