Anna Lou Appling

Brief Life History of Anna Lou

When Anna Lou Appling was born on 14 March 1902, in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States, her father, Samuel Montsville Appling, was 38 and her mother, Nannie Shepherd, was 38. She married Irby Hugh McCalla on 19 May 1934, in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Election Precinct 1 Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States in 1910 and Election Precinct 21, Jefferson, Alabama, United States in 1940. She died on 26 November 1952, in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

Irby Hugh McCalla
1897–1941
Anna Lou Appling
1902–1952
Marriage: 19 May 1934
Irby Hugh McCalla
1936–1987

Sources (10)

  • Annie Lou Mccalla in household of Irby H Mccalla, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Annie Lou Appling, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957"
  • Anna Lou Mccalla, "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974"

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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

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1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

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Name Meaning

English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Abelin, a pet form of Abel , which was a popular Middle English personal name. Compare Aplin .

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

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