Brief Life History of Marvin
When Marvin Haley was born in 1904, in Alabama, United States, his father, Vard McDonald Haley, was 23 and his mother, Arkie Cordelia Letson, was 19. He married Hattie M Wise on 16 July 1926. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Moulton, Lawrence, Alabama, United States in 1920 and Election Precinct 5 Wolf Spring, Lawrence, Alabama, United States in 1930. He died on 7 July 1933, in Russellville, Franklin, Alabama, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Cave Springs, Etowah, Alabama, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Marvin Haley, "United States Census, 1930"
- Marvin Haley, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"
- Marvin Haley in entry for Harold Preston Abraham Haley, "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994"
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World Events (8)
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Hailey (Oxfordshire), Heylee in Chapel en le Frith (Derbyshire), Haley in Northowram (Yorkshire), or one or other of the places called Highley in Parracombe and Upottery (Devon). All the placenames derive from Old English hēg ‘hay’ + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’, except Highley in Upottery, whose first element may be Old English hēah ‘high’.
English (southeastern): aspirated pronunciation of Ayley, a variant of Aylett .
Irish: adopted form of Mac Céile, see McHale .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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