May Vestal LeonardAge: 90 years1920–2010
- Name
- May Vestal Leonard
- Given names
- May Vestal
- Surname
- Leonard
- Married name
- May Vestal Curtis
 Birth | January 8, 1920 28 23 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 9 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Census | April 17, 1930 (Age 10 years) |
 Death of a father | James A “Jim” Leonard February 5, 1932 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Sallie C Sutton April 19, 1936 (Age 16 years) |
| Census | April 24, 1940 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 21 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Dr. Willis Jasper Vestal December 7, 1952 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 29 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary “May” Shemwell March 29, 1961 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 25 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a mother | Etta Elizabeth Vestal March 17, 1997 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a husband | John William Curtis November 2, 2001 (Age 81 years) |
 Death | November 30, 2010 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fairview Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
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James A “Jim” Leonard Birth: November 8, 1891 36 35 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: February 5, 1932 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Etta Elizabeth Vestal Birth: October 29, 1896 36 19 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 17, 1997 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: October 2, 1917 — Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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May Vestal Leonard Birth: January 8, 1920 28 23 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 30, 2010 — Liberty, Randolph, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with John William Curtis |
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John William Curtis Birth: December 4, 1919 — Liberty, Randolph, North Carolina, United States Death: November 2, 2001 — Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
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May Vestal Leonard Birth: January 8, 1920 28 23 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 30, 2010 — Liberty, Randolph, North Carolina, United States |
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May Vestal Leonard has 8 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (8)
Parents Odell Shemwell Vestal Sr. + Sara Belle Mitchell
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Parents Ira Edgar “Bus” Hunt + Alice Mae Vestal
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Parents William Coke “Bill” Ariail Jr. + Christine Vestal
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James A “Jim” Leonard - Household
Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Willis Jasper Vestal - Household
Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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