George Washington WinklerAge: 74 years1874–1949
- Name
- George Washington Winkler
- Given names
- George Washington
- Surname
- Winkler
 Birth | March 16, 1874 26 40 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 3 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | Deacon Solomon Greene December 24, 1888 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 years)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 |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Calista Greene October 17, 1900 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 41 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 half-brother | Richard Filmore Ragan April 19, 1918 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | William Smith Ragan September 12, 1918 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 42 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 43 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 sister | Mary S Winkler before 1920 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 55 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 |
| Death of a father | Thomas Richard Calvin Winkler January 2, 1934 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | John Isaac Ragan April 14, 1934 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 67 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 | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 71 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 | February 4, 1949 (Age 74 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Richard Calvin Winkler Birth: October 22, 1847 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 2, 1934 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Calista Greene Birth: June 14, 1833 32 31 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: October 17, 1900 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1870 — |
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15 months elder sister |
Mary S Winkler Birth: March 1871 23 37 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: before 1920 |
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3 years himself |
George Washington Winkler Birth: March 16, 1874 26 40 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: February 4, 1949 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| Mother’s family with Larkin Ragan |
| step-father |
Larkin Ragan Birth: about 1833 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: before 1870 |
| mother |
Nancy Calista Greene Birth: June 14, 1833 32 31 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: October 17, 1900 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1854 — |
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15 months half-brother |
William Smith Ragan Birth: March 20, 1855 22 21 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: September 12, 1918 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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21 months half-brother |
Richard Filmore Ragan Birth: December 22, 1856 23 23 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: April 19, 1918 — Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
Greenlee Ragan Birth: about 1858 25 24 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: before 1870 |
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4 years half-brother |
John Isaac Ragan Birth: June 16, 1862 29 29 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: April 14, 1934 — Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, United States |