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Herman was born in September 1896 in Kanawha Co., WV.  Herman's father was General George Washington Thaxton and his mother was Sophia Spriggle.  His paternal grandparents were Monroe Scott Thaxton and Sarah Jane Thomas; his maternal grandparents are John Spriggle and Eliza Humphrey. He had eight brothers and four sisters, named Frederick H., Howard Hansen, Edgar Stanton, E.L., Delbert Clarence, George L., Otis Raymond, Earl Washington, Marjorie M., Mamie J., Lannie and Hazel G..  He is the fourth youngest of the thirteen children.


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