Alfred Fountain Hinds

Male1 June 1896–10 August 1983

Brief Life History of Alfred Fountain

When Alfred Fountain Hinds was born on 1 June 1896, in Red Hill, Blount, Alabama, United States, his father, James Alfred Hinds, was 38 and his mother, Frances Wallace "Fannie " Austin, was 34. He married Ella Temperance Harris on 1 November 1919, in Marshall, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Summit, Blount, Alabama, United States in 1910 and Election Precinct 4 Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, United States in 1920. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 10 August 1983, in Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Crestview Cemetery, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Fountain Hinds
1896–1983
Ella Temperance Harris
1901–1982
Marriage: 1 November 1919
Sara Nell Hinds
1920–1996
Mary Annette Hinds
1923–2013

Sources (19)

  • Aford Hinds, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Alfred F Hinds, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • Alfred Fountain Hinds, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1 November 1919Marshall, Alabama, United States
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1898 · War with the Spanish

    Age 2

    After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

    1900 · Gold for Cash!

    Age 4

    This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

    1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

    Age 23

    The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

    Name Meaning

    English and Scottish: post-medieval variant of Hind , with excrescent -s.

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

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