Willie May NealAge: 74 years1897–1971
- Name
- Willie May Neal
- Given names
- Willie May
- Surname
- Neal
- Married name
- Willie May Watts
 Birth | March 22, 1897 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 12 months)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Chestene Watts June 7, 1916 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 18 years)Note: 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 19 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 20 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/ |
 Census | January 10, 1920 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Kermit Watts December 25, 1920 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 32 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 7, 1930 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Robert Harold Atkins March 19, 1933 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a husband | Edward Dillard “Dill” Watts May 8, 1937 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | April 23, 1940 (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Carl M Rokicki — Chestene Watts — View this family September 25, 1941 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 44 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 52 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 48 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 26, 1971 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Palmetto Cemetery |
| Family with Edward Dillard “Dill” Watts |
| husband |
Edward Dillard “Dill” Watts Birth: March 26, 1888 24 19 — Webster, Missouri, United States Death: May 8, 1937 — Rogersville, Webster, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Willie May Neal Birth: March 22, 1897 — McCracken, Christian, Missouri, United States Death: October 26, 1971 — Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas, United States |
| daughter |
Chestene Watts Birth: June 7, 1916 28 19 — Missouri, United States Death: November 29, 2009 — Sylvania, Lucas, Ohio, United States |
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5 years son |
William Kermit Watts Birth: December 25, 1920 32 23 — Greene, Missouri, United States Death: October 18, 1998 — Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Edward Dillard “Dill” Watts - Household
Washington, Greene, Missouri
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