Genealogy for
Sina "Sinnie" Myrtle Howard
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Sina "Sinnie" Myrtle Howard
4/20/1878 - 2/20/1954
(Shown at age 27)
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Sina "Sinnie" Myrtle Howard was born on April 20, 1878 somewhere in Georgia and died on February 20, 1954 in Terrell, Georgia. She lived to be 75 years old.
She was called "Sinnie". She had eight children:
Child with Jugde Aycock
- Evalee Howard (Aycock) 1894-1990
Children with ______ Daniel:
- Mary Jane Howard(Daniel) 1897-1974
Children with Lewis J. Nix (11/1878 - ):
- John Arthur Howard (Nix)1900-1926
- Bessie Howard (Nix)1902, married Charle Bardwell. 10/15/1902 - 8/21/1962
- George Joseph Howard (Nix) 1907-1962
- Coy Hutton Howard (Nix)1908-1913,
Children with _______ - Dennis Howard 1911-1977
- Connie Howard 1913-1999
note: on the 1926 death certificate of her son, John Aurthur howard, she is listed as Sinnie Roberts. In the 1930 census she is listed as a widow.
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 | Census | 6/19/1900 | Militia District 1123 GA (Calhoun County) | 22 yrs old | | Recorded as family #333: Sinie Howard (white female, age 22, born Oct 1877)
Alice (daughter, age 6, born Jul 1893),
Carrie (daughter, 4, born Feb 1896),
Linton E (son, 4 months old, born Jan 1900),
Sallie Howard (mother, age 49, born Nov 1851), and
Minnie Howard (sister, age 16, born Aug 1883).
Sinie has given birth to three children and all are still living. Sallie was born in GA, her parents in AL. Everyone else was born in GA. Sinie and Sallie are working as dressmakers. Minnie and Alice have been attending school. They are renting the home where they live. |
| Land Deed | 11/16/1902 | GA (Calhoun County) | 24 yrs old | | Simey Howard sells land to Alice Davis for $30. The one and a half acres of land is located in the south west corner of lot number 119 in the 3rd district.
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| Census | 4/26/1910 | Militia District 1123 GA (Calhoun County) | 32 yrs old | Recorded as family #80: Wills Mote (white male, age 32), Minnie (wife, age 24), William (son, age 10), Eddie (daughter, age 8), Georgia (daughter, 5), John A. (son, 3), Simmie M. (daughter, 2), and Sarah J. Howard (mother-in-law, age 63). Sarah was born in GA and she does not know where her parents were born. Everyone else was born in GA as were their parents. Wills and Minnie have been married 9 years and all five of their children are still living. English is their native language and they live on a general farm.
Living next door is the family of Siney Howard (white female, age 30),
Evale Aycock(daughter, age 15), Mary Daniel (daughter, age 13), Arthur Saules (son, age 9), Bessie Nix (daughter, age 7), George Nix (son, age 5),
Coy Nix (son, age 2). Siney has given birth to six children and all are still living. Siney and Evale are laborers on a general farm.
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| Census | 1/9/1920 | District 1304 GA (Calhoun County) | 41 yrs old | | 5-4, 5-5 - Siney Howard (age42),
Arthur Howard (18),
Bessie Howard (17),
James Howard (13),
Dennis Howard (10),
Cooney Howard (6)&
Josie Howard
(1 7mo.).They were all born in GA, a were their parents. They are farm laborers ecept Dennis, Conney and Josie. |
| Land Deed | 3/19/1920 | GA (Calhoun County) | 41 yrs old | | On March 19, 1920 Sina and son John Arthur Howard purchase land from L. J. Nix for $1000.
60 acres of the north side of lot #110 in the 3rd district of Calhoun County,GA
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| Death Certificate | 8/11/1926 | GA (Terrell County) | 48 yrs old | | Name: John A. Howard;
Birth Date: 24 May 1900;
Birth Place: Calhoun County, Georgia;
Death Date: 11 Aug 1926;
Death Place: Terrell;
Death Age: 25;
Race: White;
Ethnicity: American;
Gender: Male;
Father Name: L. J. Nix;
Mother Name: Sennie Roberts;
FHL Film Number: 2364180 |
| Census | 1/1/1930 | Militia District 909 GA (Terrell County) | 51 yrs old | | 120 -Sini Howard (age52),
Bessie Howard (27),
George J. Howard (24),
Dennis Howard (19),
Coonie Howard (16),
Jasey Howard (12),
daughter in law -Bessie Howard (20) &
grandson -James D. Howard
(4 mo.)Sini is a widow, All were born in GA, as were their parents. They rent their home. George was married at age 23, (daughter in law)Bessie at age 19. George is an auto mechanic at an auto shop. |
| Census | 4/4/1940 | Cordray GA (Calhoun County) | 61 yrs old | page 4, #34, Sinnie Howard (age 61) and grandson
Hilman Howard (age 18). Sinnie is a widow, she rents her home located on Highway 55-Dawson Road,
Farm: Yes,
Residence in 1935: Rural, Terrell, Georgia,
Hilman is single, he works as a Farm Laborer . He worked 35 weeks in 1939. His
income was $80 , His Highest Grade Completed in school was the 7th grade.
Monthly Rental $2 |
| Death Certificate | 2/20/1954 | GA (Terrell County) | 75 yrs old | | Name: Sinnie Howard,
Death Date: Feb. 20 , 1954,
County of Death: Terrell,
Gender: F (Female),
Race: White,
Age: 75 Years,
County of Residence: Terrell,
Certificate: 4210 |
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1905 |
Crisp, Grady, Jenkins, Tift, Davis, Stephens, Toombs, Turner, and Ben Hill Counties formed. |
| 34 |
1912 |
Forsyth, Bleckley, and Wheeler Counties formed. |
| 36 |
1914 |
Barrow, Candler, Bacon, and Evans Counties are formed. |
| 39 |
1917 |
Atkinson and Treutlen Counties are formed. |
| 42 |
1920 |
Seminole, Lanier, Brantley, Long, and Lamar Counties are formed. |
| 46 |
1924 |
Peach County is formed. |
| Age | Date | Event |
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1879 |
Edison invents the electric light bulb. |
| 11 |
1889 |
The first calculating machine is invented and uses punch cards |
| 17 |
1895 |
Wireless telegraph and the "antenna" are invented but it covers a very short distance. |
| 19 |
1897 |
First ship to shore message is sent using an improved form of wireless telegraph |
| 22 |
1900 |
The cause of yellow fever is discovered. It is proven that the fever is spread by mosquitoes. This rallies an effort to provide better mosquito control. |
| 22 |
1900 |
Freud publishes his book "The Interpretation of Dreams" |
| 23 |
1901 |
First transatlantic wireless telegraph is sent. |
| 24 |
1902 |
The first Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil is discovered. |
| 25 |
1903 |
Wright Brothers complete the first successful flight with an airplane at Kitty Hawk |
| 26 |
1904 |
The first vacuum tube diode is invented by Fleming |
| 28 |
1906 |
The triode vacuum tube is invented |
| 28 |
1906 |
Kellogg sells the first box of Corn Flakes |
| 28 |
1906 |
Electrons are discovered by Thomson |
| 34 |
1912 |
The unsinkable Titanic sinks on its first trip to New York drowning 1,513 people. |
| 35 |
1913 |
Ford builds the first assembly line into his automobile production plant |
| 36 |
1914 |
The first traffic lights (which is only red or green) are put up in America; Construction of the Panama Canal is completed |
| 45 |
1923 |
Diphtheria vaccine is developed; Insulin is produced to treat diabetes |
| 45 |
1923 |
Freud publishes "The Ego and the Id" |
| 46 |
1924 |
Insecticides are used for the first time on crops |
| 48 |
1926 |
Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket |
| 49 |
1927 |
The first television transmission was announced in England |
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1928 |
Big bang theory was introduced |
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1936 |
The first regular television broadcast happens in England |
| 60 |
1938 |
Hahn, Strassmann, Meitner and Frisch discover nuclear fission |
| 68 |
1946 |
The university of Pennsylvania develops the ENIAC computer, containing 18,000 vacuum tubes |
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1947 |
Researches at Bell Labs invent the first transistor |
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1951 |
The first color television is introduced in the U.S. |
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1952 |
The first sex-change surgery was performed to change George Jorgensen into Christine Jorgensen. |
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1882 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Edison creates the first large power station in New York City, making it the first place in America to have electricity. |
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1885 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Eastman invents the box camera. For the first time photography becomes affordable for the average citizen. |
| 30 |
1908 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Henry Ford produces the first Model T automobile |
| 34 |
1912 |
White residents of Forsyth County, GA, drive the black population out. |
| 35 |
1913 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Edison invents motion pictures |
| 39 |
1917 |
NEWS HEADLINES: In June, the United States enters World War I on the side of the allies. The Russian Revolution ends the reign of the czars and thrusts Russia into communism. |
| 41 |
1919 |
NEWS HEADLINES: World War I ends with the signing of The Versailles Treaty. |
| 60 |
1938 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Orson Wells' radio production of H.G. Well's War of the Worlds causes a national panic. |
| 61 |
1939 |
NEWS HEADLINES: The first regular television broadcast happens in the United States |
| 63 |
1941 |
NEWS HEADLINES: December 7, 1941 -- Japan launches a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and the US officially declares war on Japan the following day. World War II begins for American soldiers. |
| 72 |
1950 |
NEWS HEADLINES: On June 25, the Korean War begins and the United Nations officially declaring war on North Korea two days later. |
| Age | Date | Event |
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| 31 |
1909 |
The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP) |
| 32 |
1910 |
Boy Scout and Girl Scout Organizations are introduced in America and the concept of a "week end" meaning time off from regular work begins to take root. The British Empire covers 1/5th of the world land area. |
| 49 |
1927 |
Charles Lindbergh becomes the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and Babe Ruth hits 60 home runs. |
| 51 |
1929 |
Widespread prosperity of the 1920s ends abruptly with the stock market crash in October |
| 52 |
1930 |
Drought in the Great Plains area begins, creating hardship for farm families in 19 states. |
| 54 |
1932 |
Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. The infant son of Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped and murdered. |
| 55 |
1933 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected president under his "New Deal" campaign. Frances Perkins becomes the first woman to hold a cabinet post when FDR appoints her secretary of labor. On December 5, the 21st Amendment is added to the Constitution, repealing Prohibition. Drinks for everyone! |
| 56 |
1934 |
Farm families must leave the dust bowl-stricken Great Plains areas. The dust bowl includes areas in Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Nevada and Arkansas. Radio picks up the "Okie" songs. In all, 400,000 people leave the Great Plains. |
| 56 |
1934 |
Congress passes the Indian Reorganization Act which allows remaining Indian tribes to reorganize. |
| 57 |
1935 |
Congress passes the Social Security Act, giving elder Americans Social Security money for the first time. |
| 61 |
1939 |
Hollywood releases The Wizard of Oz, one of the first films to be made in color. |
| 65 |
1943 |
Japanese Americans are relocated to internment camps; Almost 400,000 coal miners go on strike; Race riots break out in Los Angeles and Detroit. |
| 66 |
1944 |
On June 6, Allied forces invade Normandy (referred to as "D-Day") |
| 67 |
1945 |
President Roosevelt dies; The United Nations is established; the first atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima. |
| 76 |
1954 |
The nationally televised McCarthy hearings lead to Senator Joseph McCarthy's downfall; Segregation by race in schools is declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court; Congress adds the words "under God" to the Pledge of Allegiance and requires "In God We Trust" to appear on all American currency. |
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| 31 |
1909 |
The "Piltdown Man" hoax -- a fake archeological discovery announced by dishonest scientists who wanted to "prove" that human beings had evolved in Europe |
| 36 |
1914 |
World War I - Following the crisis touched off by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo, Germany declared war on Russia and additional countries joined the war within several days. |
| 39 |
1917 |
Germany uses airplanes to drop bombs in the early stages of World War I -- the first major military use of airplanes. |
| 41 |
1919 |
The Versailles Treaty marks the official end of World War I. |
| 42 |
1920 |
Adolph Hitler begins to organize the Nazi party in Germany; The Ku Klux Klan launches a recruitment campaign using mass marketing techniques to gain 85,000 new recruits; the first commercial broadcast is made. |
| 60 |
1938 |
Hitler annexes Anschluss into Germany. At the Munich Conference, Germany is given a portion of Czechoslovakia. |
| 61 |
1939 |
Hitler takes over all of Czechoslovakia. On Sept. 1st, Germany invades Poland. On Sept. 3rd, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II has begun. |
| 67 |
1945 |
World War II ends with a Japanese delegation signing instrument of surrender aboard battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay. |
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Born on an unknown day in December 1862 and died on September 1, 1920
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The Children of Sina "Sinnie" Myrtle Howard
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45 years old
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Evalee (Aycock) Howard
Born in Calhoun County, Georgia on October 15, 1894 and died in Dekalb Co., Georgia on December 26, 1990. She was 96 years old.
She married Jim E. Rigsby. Their children were:
- Lena Bell Rigsby (1910)
- Iva Lee Rigsby (1913)
- Clyde N. Rigsby (1918)
- Mentha Rigsby (19...
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Mary Jane (Daniel) Howard
Born in Calhoun Co., Georgia on June 10, 1898 and died in Dougherty County, Georgia on January 28, 1974. She was 75 years old.
Her father was _________ Daniel.
She married Charles Howard in 1919.
Their children were:
Sarah Jane
Hillsman "Bud"
Mary Jane married Charlie Gatlin.
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John Arthur Howard
Born in Calhoun County, Georgia on May 24, 1900 and died in Terrell Co., Georgia on August 11, 1926. He was 26 years old.
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Bessie Howard
Born in Calhoun County, Georgia on October 15, 1902 and died in Frostproof, Florida on August 21, 1962. She was 59 years old.
She was call "Aunt Punch". She married Rhody Hollingsworth and they had no children. Second marriage to Charlie Bardwell....
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James D. Howard Sr.
Born in Randolph County, Georgia on November 22, 1907 and died in Terrell County, Georgia on June 29, 1963. He was 55 years old.
He was called "Jim" and "Jimbo" aka George Joseph Howard
He married Bessie Flournory
Children:
James Durhan "Bob" (1930-1998)
Helen Lucille (1931 -2013) ...
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Coy Hutton Howard
Born in Calhoun County, Georgia on August 22, 1908 and died in Calhoun County, Georgia on June 13, 1913. He was 4 years old.
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Dennis Howard
Born in Calhoun County, Georgia on January 7, 1911 and died in Terrell, Georgia on May 20, 1977. He was 66 years old.
He served in US Army during WWII with the rank of TEC5. ...
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Coonie Howard
Born in Calhoun Co., Georgia on November 20, 1913 and died in Randolph Co., Georgia on August 17, 1999. She was 85 years old.
She was called "Aunt Duck". She married James T. Cosby (12/29/1911 -
4/12/2000).
They had one child, Luther Elliott Cosby. ...
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Josie Howard
Born in Calhoun County, Georgia on June 8, 1918 and died in Houston, Georgia on January 14, 2003. She was 84 years old.
She married Randolph E. McDonald (10/22/ 1910 -
6/17/1995)
Children:
- Doris McDonald -married Joe Mims
- Lynette McDonald - married Pete Barfield
- Roy...
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