Brief Life History of Ann Elizabeth
When Ann Elizabeth Waybright was born on 11 September 1855, in Pendleton, West Virginia, United States, her father, Miles Waybright, was 24 and her mother, Mahala Rexrode, was 31. She married Henry Markwood Moyers on 15 November 1877, in Highland, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Circleville District, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States in 1900 and Green Bank, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States in 1920. She died on 23 June 1920, at the age of 64.
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- Annia Moyers in household of Hiram Kisner, "United States Census, 1920"
- ... Waybright, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
- Annia Waybright in entry for Arlie F Armstrong, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
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1861 · The Battle of Manassas
The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Weibrecht or Weybrecht, from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements wīg ‘battle, war’ + berht ‘bright, famous’ (see Weybright ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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