Harry Armstrong Herrell

     Harry was born in Clifton, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA, on 13 January 1882.^2,3,4,5,6 He was the son of William Richmond Herrell and Harriett Kennedy.¹ Other sources show Harry Armstrong Herrell was born in January 1883 in Tennessee, USA.⁷
     Harry Armstrong Herrell was listed as Harriett Kennedy's son on the 1900 Federal Census in Little Prairie Township, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA, enumerated 27 June 1900; 6.⁸ His birth date was listed as Jan 1883, age 17. He was born in Tennessee. He was single. . His father was born in Virginia. His mother was born in Virginia.⁸ His occupation was day laborer. He was able to read, able to write, and able to speak English.⁸
     Harry worked a General Store at Terry, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA, in July 1905. He worked as Dealer in General Merchandise.¹
     Harry Armstrong Herrell married Claudia Agnes Trainer, daughter of John Schroder Trainer and Harriet Susan Carbough, in Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA, on 28 September 1905.^1,6
     Wofford and Louise Akers believe that Harry owned a drug store at Hayti, Missouri at the time of his death.
     
I have a copy of Harry's funeral announcement. It reads as follows:
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DIED
July 4, 1924
HARRY A. HERRELL
born January 13, 1882
Aged 42 years, five months and 21 days
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Funeral Services conducted by
Rev. A. B. Culbertson
At Methodist Church
Sunday, July 6, 1924, 2:30 p. m.
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Interment at
Woodlawn Cemetery
Unde Auspices of
Hayti Lodge No. 571 A. F. & A. M.

Friends Invited
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Woodlawn Cemetery is located in the north part of Hayti, next to the city park. Harry has a concrete slab grave.
     Harry Armstrong Herrell was a mechanic.¹
     Harry Armstrong Herrell was employed as Owned a drug store. in Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA.¹
     He resided in Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA, in February 1915.⁹
     Harry Armstrong Herrell provided information on Frank Royer Herrell's death in Oran, Scott County, Missouri, USA, on 1 February 1915. |influenza.⁹
     The start of World War I caused the United States to institute a draft registration. As the war continued to drag on, they instituted their third and final draft registration. This added men who were between the ages of 18 and 21, and 31 to 45 years of age. It included younger men than the previous registrations, those who were born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900; and added an older group of men, born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Harry Armstrong Herrell filled out a draft card on 12 September 1918 in Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA. He was employed as (an unknown value) at E.F. Cones. He was described as tall (5' 7") height and (an unknown value) build, with gray eyes and black hair. |millright. Claudia Agnes Trainer was listed as his nearest relative.⁵
     Harry Armstrong Herrell was employed as a mill foreman by J.S. Sturm.⁶
     Harry died on 4 July 1924 in Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA, at age 42. The cause of death was aclceration of the bowels. Claudia Agnes Herrell provided the information on the death certificate.^2,10,4,6 His funeral was on 6 July 1924 at Methodist Church, Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA.⁴ Harry Armstrong Herrell was buried on 6 July 1924 in the East Woodlawn Cemetery located in Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA.^2,10,4,6