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Nell May “Nellie” FlyAge: 94 years19062001

Name
Nell May “Nellie” Fly
Given names
Nell May
Surname
Fly
Nickname
Nellie
Married name
Nell May Hall
Birth November 19, 1906
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 9 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 10 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 11 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/
MarriageRalph Otis HallView this family
March 5, 1927 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Ralph Otis Hall
July 11, 1929 (Age 22 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 2, 1930 (Age 23 years)
Census April 24, 1940 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 35 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 husbandRalph Otis Hall
December 20, 1946 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 43 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 39 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 May 22, 2001 (Age 94 years)

Family with parents - View this family
father
elder sister
23 months
herself
Family with Ralph Otis Hall - View this family
husband
Ralph Otis Hall
Birth: September 5, 1905 22 24Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 20, 1946Los Angeles, California, United States
herself
Marriage: March 5, 1927Fresno, California, United States
2 years
son
Ralph Otis Hall
Birth: July 11, 1929 23 22Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: July 27, 2013Gold River, Sacramento, California, United States

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Ralph Otis Hall - Household

1412 Fifth St. Alhambra, Los Angeles, California

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Hall, RalphheadMW24M21AZUSUSAviatorOil Cpmpany
Hall, NellwifeFW23M20COUSUS
Hall, RalphsonMW8mSCAAZCO
Fly, Mildredsister in lawFW25SCOUSUS

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Ralph Otis Hall - Household

1414 El Miradero Glendale, Los Angeles, California

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Hall, RalphheadMW34MTNSame HouseAviatorAircraft
Hall, NellXwifeFW33MCOSame House
Hall, RalphsonMW10SCASame House