Opal Mae DentonAge: 79 years1910–1989
- Name
- Opal Mae Denton
- Given names
- Opal Mae
- Surname
- Denton
- Married name
- Opal Mae Hyslip
 Birth | June 8, 1910 22 19 |
 Birth of a sister | Lillie Louella Denton March 30, 1912 (Age 21 months) |
| Death of a mother | Julia Mae Huffman 1913 (Age 2 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | George Walter Denton — Mary Olga Fulton — View this family September 3, 1915 (Age 5 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 5 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 6 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 |
| Birth of a half-sister | Donald Denton December 25, 1918 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 7 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 16, 1920 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | George E Huffman March 16, 1921 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 19 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 10, 1930 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Franklin David Hyslip April 3, 1934 (Age 23 years) |
| Census | April 10, 1940 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 31 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 39 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 | Lillie Louella Denton November 6, 1968 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a father | George Walter Denton November 23, 1969 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 35 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 son | Franklin David Hyslip February 12, 1980 (Age 69 years) |
 Death | November 2, 1989 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Heritage Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
George Walter Denton Birth: July 18, 1887 — Sharp, Arkansas, United States Death: November 23, 1969 — Poughkeepsie, Sharp, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Julia Mae Huffman Birth: February 1891 43 22 — Arkansas, United States Death: 1913 — Sharp, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: August 30, 1908 — Sharp, Arkansas, United States |
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21 months herself |
Opal Mae Denton Birth: June 8, 1910 22 19 — Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States Death: November 2, 1989 — Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States |
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22 months younger sister |
Lillie Louella Denton Birth: March 30, 1912 24 21 — Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States Death: November 6, 1968 — Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, United States |
| Father’s family with Mary Olga Fulton |
| father |
George Walter Denton Birth: July 18, 1887 — Sharp, Arkansas, United States Death: November 23, 1969 — Poughkeepsie, Sharp, Arkansas, United States |
| step-mother |
Mary Olga Fulton Birth: December 14, 1891 — Kansas, United States Death: August 21, 1934 — Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: September 3, 1915 — Sharp, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Donald Denton Birth: December 25, 1918 31 27 — Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States Death: March 17, 1990 — Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, United States |
| Family with William Fred Hyslip |
| husband |
William Fred Hyslip Birth: October 14, 1903 — Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States Death: September 11, 1992 — Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States |
| herself |
Opal Mae Denton Birth: June 8, 1910 22 19 — Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States Death: November 2, 1989 — Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States |
| son |
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| son |
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| son |
Franklin David Hyslip Birth: April 3, 1934 30 23 — Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States Death: February 12, 1980 — Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States |
| daughter |
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| son |
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Opal Mae Denton has 21 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (21)
Parents James Lloyd “Jim” Wiles + Lucinda Cardilla “Lucy” Huffman
Parents William Arthur Burrus + Mattie L Huffman
Parents Samuel Moses Halliburton + Lizzie Huffman
Parents John Roland McCord + Lizzie Huffman
Parents Oliver Andy Maxey + Mendie Lou Huffman
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - George Walter Denton - Household
Lave Creek, Sharp, Arkansas
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