Brief Life History of Corintha
When Corintha Warner was born in July 1892, in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, her father, Daniel Snow Warner, was 44 and her mother, Susan E Clark, was 35. She had at least 2 sons and 6 daughters with Timothy Madison Hershman. She lived in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States for about 20 years and London, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States in 1950. She died in 1957, in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 65.
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- Cornitha Hershman, "United States 1950 Census"
- Corinthia Warner, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
- Corintha Warner Hershman, "Find a Grave Index"
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1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1898 · War with the Spanish
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.
1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin) and North German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements war(in) ‘protection, shelter’ or ‘guard’ + heri, hari ‘army’. The name was introduced into England by the Normans in the form Warnier (Old French Garnier). Compare Garner and Werner .
English (of Norman origin): shortened form of Warrener (see Warren 2).
Irish (Cork): when this is not the Anglo-Norman name (see above), an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane ), found in medieval records as Iwarrynane, from a genitive or plural form of the name, in which m is lenited.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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