James Willard O'NealAge: 66 years1916–1982
- Name
- James Willard O'Neal
- Given names
- James Willard
- Surname
- O'Neal
 Birth | March 14, 1916 27 25 |
 Marriage | Jean Helen … — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 9 months)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 21 months)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/ |
 Census | January 10, 1920 (Age 3 years) |
 Birth of a brother | Donald Dee “Don” O'Neal July 1, 1920 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Maxine J O'Neal June 7, 1924 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 13 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 19, 1930 (Age 14 years) |
| Marriage | Mabel Ruth McSparrin — View this family 1936 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Donald Edward O'Neal August 18, 1941 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 25 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 paternal grandmother | Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell July 1, 1949 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | May 18, 1950 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 33 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 father | James Edward “Ed” O'Neal March 30, 1961 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a mother | Jeannette “Nettie” Durham February 16, 1965 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a sister | Alda Lucille “Peggy” O'Neal November 3, 1973 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 29 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 | October 15, 1982 (Age 66 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: South Lawn Memorial Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Edward “Ed” O'Neal Birth: July 13, 1888 44 19 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 30, 1961 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Jeannette “Nettie” Durham Birth: April 26, 1890 — Wolf Lake, Union, Illinois, United States Death: February 16, 1965 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: April 18, 1908 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Alda Lucille “Peggy” O'Neal Birth: June 19, 1910 21 20 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: November 3, 1973 — Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Alene L O'Neal Birth: August 29, 1912 24 22 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: August 10, 1985 — San Diego, California, United States |
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4 years himself |
James Willard O'Neal Birth: March 14, 1916 27 25 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States Death: October 15, 1982 — Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Donald Dee “Don” O'Neal Birth: July 1, 1920 31 30 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States Death: November 30, 1994 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Maxine J O'Neal Birth: June 7, 1924 35 34 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States Death: March 10, 2014 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
| Family with Mabel Ruth McSparrin |
| himself |
James Willard O'Neal Birth: March 14, 1916 27 25 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States Death: October 15, 1982 — Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States |
| wife |
Mabel Ruth McSparrin Birth: March 21, 1913 — Pope, Illinois, United States Death: March 28, 1988 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: 1936 — |
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6 years son |
Donald Edward O'Neal Birth: August 18, 1941 25 28 — Chicago, Illinois, United States Death: December 19, 1988 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Family with Jean Helen … |
| himself |
James Willard O'Neal Birth: March 14, 1916 27 25 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States Death: October 15, 1982 — Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States |
| wife |
Jean Helen … Birth: April 26, 1922 — Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States Death: June 21, 2016 — Arizona, United States |
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Marriage: — |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Edward O'Neal - Household
1204 Ural? Maple St. Herrin, Williamson, Illinois
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Edward O'Neal - Household
1021 S 12th Herrin, Williamson, Illinois
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - James Willard O'Neal - Household
3434 apt. 3 Valencia Tucson, Pima, Arizona
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