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Maurice Denton ApplingAge: 80 years19192000

Name
Maurice Denton Appling
Given names
Maurice Denton
Surname
Appling
Birth December 30, 1919 38 32
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 9 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 21 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
MarriageConcordia Cecelia “Connie” HedgesView this family
September 30, 1945 (Age 25 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Teresa Lenora Appling
April 24, 1949 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 30 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 fatherJames Richard Appling
June 20, 1955 (Age 35 years)
Death of a motherLeonora Dudley Baker
January 28, 1966 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 26 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 August 1, 2000 (Age 80 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kilgore City Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
James Richard Appling
Birth: December 4, 1881Texas, United States
Death: June 20, 1955Luling, Caldwell, Texas, United States
mother
Leonora Dudley Baker
Birth: November 16, 1887Guadalupe, Texas, United States
Death: January 28, 1966Luling, Caldwell, Texas, United States
Marriage:
himself
Maurice Denton Appling
Birth: December 30, 1919 38 32Kingsbury, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
Death: August 1, 2000Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States
Family with Concordia Cecelia “Connie” Hedges - View this family
himself
Maurice Denton Appling
Birth: December 30, 1919 38 32Kingsbury, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
Death: August 1, 2000Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States
wife
Concordia Cecelia “Connie” Hedges
Birth: March 12, 1921 43 34Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
Death: March 17, 2007Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States
Marriage: September 30, 1945
4 years
daughter
Teresa Lenora Appling
Birth: April 24, 1949 29 28Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States
Death: March 11, 2012Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States

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