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
1845–1916 Male
1849–1891 Female
Siblings (10)
1872–1878 Male
1873–1878 Female
1874– Female
1875–1956 Male
1877–1877 Female
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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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