Annie Harris

3 April 1888–1 September 1971 (Age 83)
Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, United States

The Life of Annie

When Annie Harris was born on 3 April 1888, in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, United States, her father, Albert Weston Harris, was 19 and her mother, Nancy Eleanor Coward, was 18. She married Shuford Howell in 1906. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Waynesville Township, Haywood, North Carolina, United States in 1900. She died on 1 September 1971, in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 83.

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Family Time Line

Shuford Howell
1882–1966
Annie Harris
1888–1971
Marriage: 1906
Ralph Howell
1907–1995

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
1906
Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
children

(1)

Parents and Siblings

    Albert Weston Harris

    Male1868–1934Male

    Nancy Eleanor Coward

    Female1869–1935Female

siblings

(10)

+5 More Children

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

Age 2

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

Age 9

In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.
1910 · The BSA is Made

Age 22

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

Name Meaning

1 English and Welsh (very common in southern England and South Wales): patronymic from the medieval English personal name Harry , pet form of Henry .2 This name is also well established in Ireland, taken there principally during the Plantation of Ulster. In some cases, particularly in families coming from County Mayo, both Harris and Harrison can be Anglicized forms of Gaelic Ó hEarchadha.3 Greek: reduced form of the Greek personal name Kharalambos, composed of the elements khara ‘joy’ + lambein ‘to shine’.

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

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Sources (3)

  • Annie Howell in household of Shuford Howell, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Annie Howell in household of Shuford Howell, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Annie Howell in household of Shuford Howell, "United States Census, 1910"

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