Opal Ellen WoodenAge: 77 years1907–1985
- Name
- Opal Ellen Wooden
- Given names
- Opal Ellen
- Surname
- Wooden
- Married name
- Opal Ellen Mitchell
 Birth | November 24, 1907 24 19 |
 Birth of a brother | Dean Milo Wooden July 14, 1909 (Age 19 months) Note: Everything says 14 Jul 1910 but he was 9m old in 1910 Census -b |
 Census | April 2, 1910 (Age 2 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/ |
| Census | March 15, 1920 (Age 12 years) |
 Marriage | Truman Lawrence Mitchell — View this family December 26, 1928 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 21 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 5, 1930 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Truman Neil Mitchell November 2, 1932 (Age 24 years) |
| Census | April 5, 1940 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Charles Lear Power June 16, 1942 (Age 34 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 |
| Census | April 24, 1950 (Age 42 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 father | James Arthur Wooden July 24, 1955 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a mother | Bertha Estella Power November 29, 1968 (Age 61 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 husband | Truman Lawrence Mitchell July 30, 1985 (Age 77 years) |
 Death | October 1985 (Age 77 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Arthur Wooden Birth: June 26, 1883 — Winfield, Cowley, Kansas, United States Death: July 24, 1955 — Caddo, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States |
| mother |
Bertha Estella Power Birth: March 24, 1888 32 23 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: November 29, 1968 — Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: December 26, 1906 — Caddo, Oklahoma, United States |
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11 months herself |
Opal Ellen Wooden Birth: November 24, 1907 24 19 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Death: October 1985 — Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States |
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20 months younger brother |
Dean Milo Wooden Birth: July 14, 1909 26 21 — Alfalfa, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States Death: December 23, 1992 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States |
| Family with Truman Lawrence Mitchell |
| husband |
Truman Lawrence Mitchell Birth: September 29, 1906 — McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States Death: July 30, 1985 |
| herself |
Opal Ellen Wooden Birth: November 24, 1907 24 19 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Death: October 1985 — Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: December 26, 1928 — Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States |
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4 years son |
Truman Neil Mitchell Birth: November 2, 1932 26 24 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Death: March 27, 1997 |
Opal Ellen Wooden has 8 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (8)
Parents Harry Leroy “Pete” Power + Lula Mae Horn
4Private–
Parents Louis A Thys + Beulah Grace Power
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Arthur Wooden - Household
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Arthur Wooden - Household
Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Arthur Wooden - Household
519 North Lee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Truman Lawrence Mitchell - Household
Rear 1445 S W Binkley Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Truman Lawrence Mitchell - Household
1714 N Washington Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma
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