Ila Theopal MeyersAge: 82 years1907–1990
- Name
- Ila Theopal Meyers
- Given names
- Ila Theopal
- Surname
- Meyers
- Married name
- Ila Theopal Davis
- Married name
- Ila Theopal Sheek
 Birth | August 13, 1907 21 21 |
 Birth of a brother | Arlie Woodrow Meyers September 1, 1914 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 8 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 9 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 10 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 mother | Ila Belle Eddinger June 21, 1924 (Age 16 years) |
 Marriage | Theodore Lee Davis — View this family about 1927 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Theodore Lee “Ted” Davis Jr. April 23, 1927 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 22 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 12, 1930 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Maribelle Ann Davis March 18, 1932 (Age 24 years) |
| Census | April 4, 1940 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 34 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 | Orlie Lafayette Meyers January 27, 1947 (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Alan Randal “Jack” Everhart — Maribelle Ann Davis — View this family July 29, 1950 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a husband | Theodore Lee Davis October 25, 1950 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 42 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 brother | Arlie Woodrow Meyers November 3, 1956 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 38 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 brother | Cletus Keiffer Meyers June 7, 1978 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a son | Theodore Lee “Ted” Davis Jr. September 5, 1989 (Age 82 years) |
 Death | May 21, 1990 (Age 82 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Holly Hill Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Orlie Lafayette Meyers Birth: September 24, 1885 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 27, 1947 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Ila Belle Eddinger Birth: June 13, 1886 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: June 21, 1924 — High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
| elder brother |
Cletus Keiffer Meyers Birth: December 18, 1905 20 19 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: June 7, 1978 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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20 months herself |
Ila Theopal Meyers Birth: August 13, 1907 21 21 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: May 21, 1990 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
Arlie Woodrow Meyers Birth: September 1, 1914 28 28 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 3, 1956 — Cocoa, Brevard, Florida, United States |
| brother |
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| Father’s family with Vera Odessa Younts |
| father |
Orlie Lafayette Meyers Birth: September 24, 1885 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 27, 1947 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| step-mother |
Vera Odessa Younts Birth: August 8, 1905 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: September 27, 1997 — Randolph, North Carolina, United States |
| half-brother |
Private |
| half-brother |
Private |
| Family with Theodore Lee Davis |
| husband |
Theodore Lee Davis Birth: December 14, 1904 29 26 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: October 25, 1950 — Georgia, United States |
| herself |
Ila Theopal Meyers Birth: August 13, 1907 21 21 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: May 21, 1990 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1927 — North Carolina, United States |
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4 months son |
Theodore Lee “Ted” Davis Jr. Birth: April 23, 1927 22 19 — Guilford, North Carolina, United States Death: September 5, 1989 |
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5 years daughter |
Maribelle Ann Davis Birth: March 18, 1932 27 24 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 25, 1993 — Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Private |
| husband |
Private |
| herself |
Ila Theopal Meyers Birth: August 13, 1907 21 21 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: May 21, 1990 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| Theodore Lee Davis + Mary Henry Carlyle |
| husband |
Theodore Lee Davis Birth: December 14, 1904 29 26 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: October 25, 1950 — Georgia, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Mary Henry Carlyle Birth: November 30, 1913 27 25 — Raeford, Hoke, North Carolina, United States Death: May 16, 2000 |
| step-daughter |
Private |