Anna Booker Lyell

Female13 October 1874–

Brief Life History of Anna Booker

When Anna Booker Lyell was born on 13 October 1874, in Washington District, Richmond County, Virginia, United States, her father, John Middleton Lyell, was 29 and her mother, Anna Doswell Booker, was 25.

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Family Time Line

John Middleton Lyell
1845–1916
Anna Doswell Booker
1849–1891
Erasmus Booker Lyell
1872–1878
Olivia Lyell
1873–1878
Anna Booker Lyell
1874–
John Milton Lyell
1875–1956
Lyell
1877–1877
Robert Oliver Lyell
1878–1968
Mary Elizabeth Lyell
1880–1962
Ada Hasseltine Lyell
1882–1883
Octavius Peyton Lyell
1884–1970
Lyell
1891–1891

Sources (4)

  • Anna Lyell in household of John M Lyell, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Anna B Lyell, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • Anna B. Lyell, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (10)

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World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

Age 1

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1894 · Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Age 20

On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

Age 32

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

Scottish: variant of Lyall .

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

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