Johnny William Gann

Male2 March 1904–20 March 1986

Brief Life History of Johnny William

When Johnny William Gann was born on 2 March 1904, in Doyle, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States, his father, Nathan Adam Gann, was 45 and his mother, Elizabeth Ella Williams, was 40. He married Lou Bee Rowe on 6 February 1932. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Wall Township, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States in 1940 and Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States for about 1 years. He died on 20 March 1986, in Duncan, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Marlow Cemetery, Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

Johnny William Gann
1904–1986
Lou Bee Rowe
1903–1993
Marriage: 6 February 1932
Johnnie Lou Gann
1934–2011

Sources (6)

  • Johnnie W Gann, "United States 1950 Census"
  • J W Gann, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"
  • John Gann, "United States Social Security Death Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    6 February 1932
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1906 · Saving Food Labels

    Age 2

    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    1907

    Age 3

    Oklahoma is the 46th state.

    1927

    Age 23

    Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

    Name Meaning

    Irish: shortened form of McGann , from Mag Gana.

    German: from the personal name Gano, or, in Austria, a short form of Candidus, a personal name from Latin candidus ‘bright, white, clear, beautiful’ (see Kann ).

    German: topographic name for someone who lived near an expanse of scree, Middle High German gant.

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

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