William Pearson “Billy” TurleyAge: 90 years1903–1994
- Name
- William Pearson “Billy” Turley
- Given names
- William Pearson
- Nickname
- Billy
- Surname
- Turley
 Birth | September 16, 1903 36 36 |
 Death of a mother | Mary Enola “Molly” Higgerson 1904 (Age 3 months) |
| Marriage of a parent | Harry Pearson Turley — Iva “Ivy” Upton — View this family Type: Religious marriage November 15, 1906 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 12 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Dade Turley August 22, 1917 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 13 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 14 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Frances Herndon May 15, 1920 (Age 16 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 26 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 38 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 father | Harry Pearson Turley September 11, 1948 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 46 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 sister | Jessie Enola “Nullie” Turley November 15, 1956 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 42 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 sister | Mary Elizabeth “Bess” Turley November 28, 1978 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a brother | Emmett Hall “Pete” Turley March 19, 1982 (Age 78 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Columbus Turley September 26, 1985 (Age 82 years) |
| Death of a sister | Roxie Lee “Bobbie” Turley August 16, 1988 (Age 84 years) |
| Death of a sister | Margaret Williams “Peg” Turley May 9, 1991 (Age 87 years) |
 Death | January 24, 1994 (Age 90 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Harry Pearson Turley Birth: November 8, 1866 36 31 — Lamine, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: September 11, 1948 — Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| mother |
Mary Enola “Molly” Higgerson Birth: April 1867 31 27 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: 1904 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: October 3, 1888 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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8 months elder sister |
Jessie Enola “Nullie” Turley Birth: May 25, 1889 22 22 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: November 15, 1956 — Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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20 months elder brother |
Emmett Hall “Pete” Turley Birth: January 9, 1891 24 23 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: March 19, 1982 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
John Columbus Turley Birth: August 3, 1893 26 26 Death: September 26, 1985 |
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2 years elder sister |
Margaret Williams “Peg” Turley Birth: August 12, 1895 28 28 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: May 9, 1991 — Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mary Elizabeth “Bess” Turley Birth: March 23, 1898 31 30 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: November 28, 1978 — Missouri, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Roxie Lee “Bobbie” Turley Birth: November 2, 1900 33 33 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: August 16, 1988 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years himself |
William Pearson “Billy” Turley Birth: September 16, 1903 36 36 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: January 24, 1994 — San Diego, California, United States |
| Father’s family with Iva “Ivy” Upton |
| father |
Harry Pearson Turley Birth: November 8, 1866 36 31 — Lamine, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: September 11, 1948 — Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| step-mother |
Iva “Ivy” Upton Birth: 1878 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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Marriage: November 15, 1906 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |