When Mary Ellen King was born on 11 October 1869, in Dublin, Pulaski, Virginia, United States, her father, Jonathan Raines King, was 25 and her mother, Lucinda Williams, was 19. She married Walter Chapman Albert on 27 November 1895, in Pulaski, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Virginia, United States in 1870 and Pulaski District, Pulaski, Virginia, United States in 1940. She died on 31 January 1963, in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States.
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Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name changed from Pulaski Station to Pulaski City in 1886.
On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.
English: nickname from Middle English king ‘king’ (Old English cyning, cyng), perhaps acquired by someone with kingly qualities or as a pageant name by someone who had acted the part of a king or had been chosen as the master of ceremonies or ‘king’ of an event such as a tournament, festival or folk ritual. In North America, the surname King has absorbed several European cognates and equivalents with the same meaning, for example German König (see Koenig ) and Küng, French Roy , Slovenian, Croatian, or Serbian Kralj , Polish Krol . It is also very common among African Americans. It is also found as an artificial Jewish surname.
English: occasionally from the Middle English personal name King, originally an Old English nickname from the vocabulary word cyning, cyng ‘king’.
Irish: adopted for a variety of names containing the syllable rí (which means ‘king’ in Irish).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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