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Annie Lee Myrick

Annie Lee Myrick. Her First Day. Annie Lee Myrick was born in Blue Ridge, Texas on November 15, 1902. Her parents names were Leander Thomas McGuffey and Hettie Eugenia ( Jeffcoat ) McGuffey. What Happened on the Day She Was Born?.

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Annie Lee Myrick

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  1. Annie Lee Myrick

  2. Her First Day Annie Lee Myrick was born in Blue Ridge, Texas on November 15, 1902. Her parents names were Leander Thomas McGuffey and Hettie Eugenia (Jeffcoat) McGuffey.

  3. What Happened on the Day She Was Born? • Leopold II, King of Belgium was almost assassinated by an Italian anarchist.

  4. Her Parents and Siblings Annie

  5. School Year Book

  6. Her Connection to Blue Ridge Annie Lee Myrick was a citizen of the small town of Blue Ridge and was a stay-at-home mom that would do anything to help her family. She attended Frognot school from where she graduated at 16 years old. She went to church every Sunday at Blue Ridge United Methodist Church where she worshipped God and taught a Sunday School Class.

  7. Her Life Annie attended school at Frognot where she graduated top of her class. She went on to marry Pink Aubry Myrick in a wagon on November 27, 1921 in Blue Ridge, Texas. Together they raised 6 kids in Blue Ridge. Their names are Doyce, Melba, Thresa, Viva, Aubry, and Freda.

  8. Annie and Her Husband with their Grandchild

  9. Quotes from Annie The following quotes were given to me by her daughter: • When spanking a child for getting in trouble she would say: “It’s going to hurt me more than it’s going to hurt you.” • “If you’re not going to say anything good to anyone then don’t say anything at all.”

  10. Things that Happened During Her Life • Bonnie and Clyde came through town in 1929. • The Blue Ridge State Bank was robbed in 1930 and robbers took 3 hostages and after they drove off, after a few minutes they dropped them off in the Fayburg community which is on Highway 78 South. The robbers names were Machine Gun Kelly, Eddie Dial, and Edward Bentz. They were called “The Kelly Gang.”

  11. Her Last Day Annie died on May 24, 1984 at the Methodist Hospital in Dallas, Texas due to complications from a fall when she hit her head on the corner of her dresser in her bedroom.

  12. What Happened the Day She Died • Vincent J. McMahon, an American Pro Wrestling Promoter died.

  13. Other Family Pictures

  14. Work Cited • Eagles: I Dreamed There Was No War. • Todd, Freda: Source of Information. • Smith, Joyce: Source of Information. • Historyorb.com : Source of Information. http://www.historyorb.com/events/date/1902 • Wikipedia.org: Source of Information. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984 • Williams, Nancy: Source of Information.

  15. B.J.W English 1 PreAP 1st Period The End

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