Ben WilsonAge: 60 years1880–1940
- Name
- Ben Wilson
- Given names
- Ben
- Surname
- Wilson
 Birth | about 1880 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 18 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 |
 Marriage | Bertha Novaler Mitchell — View this family estimated 1913 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 36 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 37 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 38 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 49 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 | before 1940 (Age 60 years) |
| Family with Bertha Novaler Mitchell |
| himself |
Ben Wilson Birth: about 1880 — Missouri, United States Death: before 1940 |
| wife |
Bertha Novaler Mitchell Birth: October 14, 1885 31 27 — Oregon, Missouri, United States Death: February 17, 1979 |
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Marriage: estimated 1913 — |