John Waiters

Brief Life History of John

John Waiters was born in 1888, in Greene, Alabama, United States as the son of John Waiter Sr. and Eliza. He had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter with Paralee Bell. He lived in Election Precinct 9 Belmont, Sumter, Alabama, United States in 1920 and Belmont, Sumter, Alabama, United States in 1930. He died on 25 October 1961, in Boligee, Greene, Alabama, United States, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

John Waiters
1888–1961
Paralee Bell
1893–1954
Jessie Waiters
1909–
Eldridge Waiters
1910–1983
John Waters
1913–
Simon Waiters
1915–

Sources (7)

  • John Waiters, "United States Census, 1910"
  • John Waiters, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • John Willie Waiters, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

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.

1890 · Woman's Suffrage

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Waiter, which is unexplained, with post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is now rare in Britain.

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

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