When Vernal Seale Mann was born on 15 February 1906, in Ruggles, Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, his father, Paul Dennis Mann, was 28 and his mother, Martha Emma Seale, was 26. He had at least 1 son with Ethel Ptnenandia Meyers. He lived in Richland, Ohio, United States in 1940 and Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United States for about 1 years. He died on 24 July 1988, in Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United States.
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English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a fierce or strong man, or for a man contrasted with a boy, from Middle English, Middle High German man, German Mann ‘man’. In some cases it may have arisen as an occupational name for a servant, from the medieval use of the term to describe a person of inferior social status. The Jewish surname can be artificial.
English and German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Manno, found in Old English as Mann or Manna. This originated either as a byname or else as a short form of a compound name containing the element man ‘man’, such as Hermann .
English: habitational name from the Isle of Man.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
(written by Marita (Mann) Poulson for Lawrence's young great-grandchildren) When Lawrence and Vernal were children, there was a big war, called World War I, in Europe. When Lawrence was 9 years old …
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