William Burton “Little Bert” AreyAge: 53 years1896–1950
- Name
- William Burton “Little Bert” Arey
- Given names
- William Burton
- Surname
- Arey
- Nickname
- Little Bert
 Birth | April 21, 1896 40 38 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 months)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 |
 Census | June 18, 1900 (Age 4 years) |
 Birth of a brother | Harry Lindsey Arey November 11, 1900 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Nancy Ann “Anna” Smith November 26, 1903 (Age 7 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 19 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Military | WW1 Draft January 5, 1917 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Helen Josephine Rabe — View this family December 9, 1917 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | William Burton Arey Jr. August 13, 1918 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 20 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 21 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 son | William Burton Arey Jr. December 25, 1919 (Age 23 years) |
| Census | January 9, 1920 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a father | Dougal Lindsay Arey March 20, 1922 (Age 25 years) Cause: Stroke |
| Birth of a son #2 | Jacques Carlyle Arey July 13, 1922 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 33 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 of a brother | Ernest Cass Arey June 20, 1934 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Lugenia “Nannie” Shemwell October 15, 1939 (Age 43 years) Cause: Pneumonia |
| Census | April 4, 1940 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lottie Coleman Arey June 22, 1941 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 45 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Jacques Carlyle Arey — Virginia Lanier Marsh — View this family August 31, 1946 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 53 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 49 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 | March 19, 1950 (Age 53 years) |
| Probate | April 5, 1950 (17 days after death) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Chestnut Hill Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Dougal Lindsay Arey Birth: April 10, 1856 34 25 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: March 20, 1922 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Lugenia “Nannie” Shemwell Birth: November 12, 1857 33 28 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: October 15, 1939 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: December 27, 1877 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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8 months elder brother |
Ernest Cass Arey Birth: September 6, 1878 22 20 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: June 20, 1934 — Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Emma D Arey Birth: January 22, 1881 24 23 Death: September 5, 1885 |
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6 years elder sister |
Lottie Coleman Arey Birth: November 5, 1886 30 28 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 22, 1941 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Kerr Craige Arey Birth: January 24, 1890 33 32 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: February 20, 1958 — Danville, Virginia, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Phoebe Brown Arey Birth: November 21, 1892 36 35 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 15, 1986 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years himself |
William Burton “Little Bert” Arey Birth: April 21, 1896 40 38 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: March 19, 1950 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
Harry Lindsey Arey Birth: November 11, 1900 44 42 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: April 9, 1968 — Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Helen Josephine Rabe |
| himself |
William Burton “Little Bert” Arey Birth: April 21, 1896 40 38 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: March 19, 1950 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Helen Josephine Rabe Birth: February 11, 1898 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 25, 1978 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: December 9, 1917 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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8 months son |
William Burton Arey Jr. Birth: August 13, 1918 22 20 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: December 25, 1919 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years son |
Jacques Carlyle Arey Birth: July 13, 1922 26 24 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: October 11, 1996 — Mount Pleasant, Charleston, South Carolina, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Dougal Lindsay Arey - Household
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Dougal Lindsay Arey - Household
Salisbury Rowan NC
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - William Burton “Little Bert” Arey - Household
612 Mitchel Ave Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
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