Ann Mims

Female6 November 1934–10 January 2018

Brief Life History of Ann

When Ann Mims was born on 6 November 1934, in Henry, Alabama, United States, her father, Grady Franklin Mims, was 30 and her mother, Lola Blakenship, was 28. She lived in Election Precinct 7 Newville, Henry, Alabama, United States in 1940 and Saint Joseph, Calhoun, Florida, United States for about 2 years. She died on 10 January 2018, in United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Holly Hill Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Calhoun, Florida, United States.

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James Robert Whittle
1934–
Ann Mims
1934–2018

Sources (6)

  • Ann Mims, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Ann Mims Whittle, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Ann Mims in entry for James Kenneth Whittle and Rebecca Gail Landers, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"

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World Events (8)

1935 · The FBI is Established

Age 1

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

1941 · Florida Involvement in World War II

Age 7

Similar to the first World War, Florida's location and temperature served as an ideal location for military training; in fact, Florida would end up having 172 military installations. As a result of World War II growth, Camp Blanding became the fourth largest city in Florida, capable of housing over 55,000 soldiers. Many Floridians sacrificed their lives among other Americans to win the war; it's estimated that about 3,000 U.S. deaths were from Floridian troops.

1956 · The Federal Aid Highway Act

Age 22

With the construction of 41,000 miles of the Interstate Highway System, the Federal Aid Highway Act made way for the largest public works project in American history at that time. One of the purposes was to provide military access to places in case of an attack.

Name Meaning

English (Middlesex, Surrey and Norfolk): habitational name from North Mimms (Hertfordshire) and South Mimms (part in Hertfordshire, part Middlesex).

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

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