Brief Life History of Henry Zell
When Henry Zell Manning was born on 1 August 1891, in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, United States, his father, Enoch LaFayette Manning, was 39 and his mother, Martha Jeraldine DeRamus, was 34. He married Leora "Orah" Taylor on 1 December 1911, in Chilton, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Mignon, Talladega, Alabama, United States in 1930 and Election Precinct 11 Sylacauga, Talladega, Alabama, United States in 1940. He died on 1 November 1951, in Sylacauga, Talladega, Alabama, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Sylacauga, Talladega, Alabama, United States.
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Sources (15)
- Jell Mannin, "United States Census, 1920"
- H. Z. Manning, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- H Zell Manning, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1891–1951 Male
1897–1975 Female
Children (3)
1912–1988 Male
1917–1964 Female
1920–1996 Female
Parents and Siblings
1852–1943 Male
1856–1927 Female
Siblings (6)
1886–1945 Female
1889–1959 Male
1891–1951 Male
1894–1944 Female
1895–1985 Female
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 5
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 7
1907 · Not for profit elections
Age 16
Name Meaning
Irish (Cork and Kerry): adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Mainnín ‘descendant of Mainnín’, probably an assimilated form of Mainchín, a diminutive of manach ‘monk’. This is the name of a chieftain family in Connacht. It is sometimes pronounced Ó Maingín and Anglicized as Mangan .
English: from a Middle English survival of the Old English personal name Manning.
North German and Dutch: habitational name from a farm so named, once in possession of a certain Manno (see Mann 2) and his kin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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