Brief Life History of Herma Jacklyn
When Herma Jacklyn Childress was born on 12 December 1903, in Alabama, United States, her father, Clay Clemons Childress, was 24 and her mother, Edith Ethel Hayes, was 17. She married Volney Victor Harrison on 26 August 1919, in DeKalb, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Attalla, Etowah, Alabama, United States in 1930 and Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States in 1950. She died on 8 June 1980, in Georgia, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States.
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- Jacqueline Tharp ???, "United States Census, 1950"
- Herma May Childress, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- Jackie C Tharpe, "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998"
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1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1906 · The Atlanta Race Riot
The Atlanta Race Riot of 1906 occurred on the evening of September 22 through September 24. A newspaper reported the rapes of four white women by African American men. Fueled by pre-existing racial tensions, these reports enraged white men who then arranged gangs to attack African American men. Over the next few days, several thousand white men joined in and in the end, 26 people were killed and many were injured.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
English: metathesized form of Childers . This surname is now rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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