Elmo Law

Brief Life History of Elmo

When Elmo Law was born on 26 July 1913, in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, United States, his father, Herbert Buron Law, was 30 and his mother, Clemmie Alice Furlow, was 32. He married Annie Scroggins on 30 June 1969, in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. He died on 5 June 1974, in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Kinsey, Houston, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elmo Law
1913–1974
Annie Scroggins
1911–
Marriage: 30 June 1969

Sources (5)

  • Law, "Alabama Births and Christenings, 1881-1930"
  • Elmo Law, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • Elmo Law, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"

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World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

Name Meaning

Scottish and northern English: from a Middle English personal name Law(e), a short form of Lawrence .

Scottish and northern English: topographic name for someone who lived near a hill, northern Middle English law (from Old English hlāw, which generally became low in the south and law in the north). Compare Lowe and Lew .

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 羅, based on its Cantonese pronunciation, see Luo 1.

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

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