John Cecil Manry

Brief Life History of John Cecil

When John Cecil Manry was born on 9 March 1921, in Mena, Polk, Arkansas, United States, his father, John William Manry Sr., was 46 and his mother, Mary Hodges, was 35. He married Edna Mary Barthel in 1937, in Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Justice Precinct 8, Van Zandt, Texas, United States in 1930. He died on 10 December 1987, in Meridian, Bosque, Texas, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Waco, Milam, Republic of Texas.

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Family Time Line

John Cecil Manry
1921–1987
Phyllis Evalyn Crom
1929–2021
Marriage: 28 July 1947
Terrence Harvey Manry
1956–1996

Sources (8)

  • John C Manry in household of Mary Huddleston, "United States Census, 1930"
  • John C Manry, "California Marriage Index, 1960-1985"
  • John Cecil Manry, "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998"

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World Events (8)

1922 · The First Radio Station WOK Begins Broadcasting

In 1922, Harvey C. Couch Sr. started WOK the first radio station in Arkansas. After a trip to Pittsburgh and the KDKA radio he came up with the idea for Workers of Killowatts (WOK). WOK had no commercials which was nice for the listeners.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Menary . Compare Manery .

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

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