Brief Life History of William Luther
When William Luther Joines was born on 12 May 1887, in Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States, his father, Henderson J Joines, was 23 and his mother, Cornelia Richardson, was 20. He married Annice Crouse on 1 May 1912, in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States in 1940. He died on 22 August 1956, in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States.
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- Luther James, "United States Census, 1920"
- W. L. Joines, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
- William Luther Joines, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1897 · First Bill for Women Suffrage
In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
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.
Name Meaning
English (Midlands): variant of Jones .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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