Annie Pauline Gill

Female15 May 1942–31 January 2014

Brief Life History of Annie Pauline

When Annie Pauline Gill was born on 15 May 1942, in Star City, Lincoln, Arkansas, United States, her father, Leard Gill, was 40 and her mother, Fannie Catlette, was 37. She lived in Cane Creek Township, Lincoln, Arkansas, United States in 1950 and Star City, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States in 2014. She died on 31 January 2014, in Star City, Lincoln, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Yorktown, Lincoln, Arkansas, United States.

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Ray Lee Boyd
1939–2018
Annie Pauline Gill
1942–2014

Sources (5)

  • Unknown, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Annie Pauline Gill Boyd, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Annie Pauline Gill Boyd, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1944 · The G.I Bill

Age 2

The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.

1957 · Troops are sent to Central High School

Age 15

In September 1957, troops were sent to Central High school in Little Rock, Arkansas. The reason was that nine African American children were going to start going to this school and putting the new law of Brown v Board of Education into action. These nine children became known as the Little Rock nine.

1961 · The Twenty-Third Amendment

Age 19

The Twenty-third Amendment gives the residents in the District of Columbia the right to vote in presidential elections and to give the district electors in the Electoral College.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Indian Avtar, Amritpal, Darshan, Hardip, Nirmal, Sohan, Ajit, Balwinder, Charan, Jasvir, Kewal, Navdeep.

English and Scottish: in northern England and Scotland sometimes from Middle English Gille, Old Norse Gilli, which is of Irish (Gaelic) origin (see below), and pronounced with a hard g. As a personal name it is not found after c. 1200.

English and Scottish: topographic name from Middle English gille ‘deep glen, ravine’ (Old Norse (Norwegian) gil), pronounced with a hard g. The term is found mainly in northwestern England, where Norwegian Vikings settled.

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

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