Brief Life History of Myrtle Lulu Belle Ethel
When Myrtle Lulu Belle Ethel Watford was born on 11 September 1906, in Houston, Alabama, United States, her father, Jackson Powell Watford, was 25 and her mother, Nellie Gray Sanders, was 20. She married Allen Nathaniel McCall on 22 May 1923. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Election Precinct 13 Greenwood, Jackson, Florida, United States in 1940. She died on 10 October 1979, in North Carolina, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States.
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- Lula Mccall in household of Allen Mccall, "United States Census, 1940"
- Legacy NFS Source: Myrtle Lulu Belle Ethel Watford - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Myrtle Lulu Belle Ethel Watford
- Lula Ethel Mc Call, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
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1914 · Florida Involvement in World War I
Florida contributed to World War I in several ways. The state's open land and warm climate made for a great military training location. Additional technological and agricultural developments took place in Florida as well. Roughly 42,030 Floridians joined the troops during 1917 and 1918.
1918 · Fort Bragg Established
Named after Confederate General Braxton Bragg, Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina was established on September 4, 1918. It was used as one of three training camps used during WWI.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Watford in Hertfordshire or from the much smaller place so called in Northamptonshire. Both placenames may derive from Old English wāth ‘hunting’ or (ge)wæd ‘place for wading’ + ford ‘ford’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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