Brief Life History of James Belton
When James Belton Harling was born on 6 April 1918, in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States, his father, James Franklin Harling, was 42 and his mother, Minnie Pearl Pardue, was 29. He married Annie Darnell on 16 January 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. He lived in Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States in 1930 and Greenville Township, Greenville, South Carolina, United States for about 5 years. He died on 5 March 2005, in Greenville, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Greenville Twp, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
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Sources (15)
- J B Harling in household of J F Harling, "United States Census, 1920"
- James Harling, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951"
- James B Harling, "BillionGraves Index"
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World Events (8)
1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
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 The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
1920
The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Harling in Norfolk. The placename means ‘(settlement of) the people of Herela’, from an Old English personal name Herela + the Old English groupname suffix -ingas.
English: variant of Harlin .
North German: habitational name from any of several places so named, from a derivative of an ancient Germanic personal name with the first element hari, heri ‘army’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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