Brief Life History of Harry Leigh
When Harry Leigh Givens was born on 16 November 1876, in Craig, Virginia, United States, his father, John Lewis Givens, was 42 and his mother, Alice L. Scott, was 27. He married Edna Maria Tingler Givens on 28 March 1899, in Alleghany, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in New Castle, Craig, Virginia, United States for about 40 years and Charleston District, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States in 1940. He died on 13 January 1960, in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.
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Sources (22)
- Harry L Givens, "United States Census, 1940"
- Harry L. Givens, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917"
- Harry Leigh Givens, "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940"
Spouse and Children
1876–1960 Male
1881–1951 Female
Children (12)
1900–1935 Female
1900– Female
1902–1968 Male
1903–1928 Female
1905–1996 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1834– Male
1849– Female
Siblings (3)
1870–1904 Female
1870– Male
1876–1960 Male
World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 5
1894 · Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Age 18
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 22
Name Meaning
Scottish (Fife) and Irish (Tipperary and Tyrone): variant of Given with English post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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