Myrtice McCall

Female4 June 1914–27 April 2011

Brief Life History of Myrtice

When Myrtice McCall was born on 4 June 1914, in Wayne, Georgia, United States, her father, Robert Lee McCall, was 27 and her mother, Lillie Mae Thornton, was 13. She married Cliffton Lafolio Kicklighter about 1933, in Wayne, Georgia, United States. She lived in District 1526, Wayne, Georgia, United States in 1940. She died on 27 April 2011, in Wayne, Georgia, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Screven Cemetery, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Cliffton Lafolio Kicklighter
1910–1978
Myrtice McCall
1914–2011
Marriage: about 1933

Sources (5)

  • Myrtice Ricklighter in household of Clifton L Ricklighter, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Myrtice Kicklighter, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Myrtle Cowart in entry for Mrs Roselle C Mccall, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1933Wayne, Georgia, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (4)

    World Events (8)

    1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

    Age 2

    Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

    1922 · Women Granted the Right to Vote

    Age 8

    The 19th Amendment, which allowed women the right to vote, was passed and became federal law on August 26, 1920. Georgia law prevented women from voting until 1922. The amendment wasn’t officially ratified until 1970.

    1941

    Age 27

    Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

    Name Meaning

    Irish and Scottish:

    Anglicized form of Mac Cathail ‘son of Cathal’, a personal name meaning ‘powerful in battle’. See Cahill .

    more rarely an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cathmhaoil ‘son of Cathmhaol’, a personal name composed of the elements cath ‘battle’ + maol ‘chief’. See Cowell .

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

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