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Dorothy June NixAge: 61 years19251986

Name
Dorothy June Nix
Given names
Dorothy June
Surname
Nix
Married name
Dorothy June Gulick
Birth June 19, 1925 33 29
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 4 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 1930 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 16 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 7, 1950 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 24 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 fatherValentine Silas Nix
October 25, 1975 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 20 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 December 30, 1986 (Age 61 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Harristown Cemetery
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father
Valentine Silas Nix
Birth: February 29, 1892Jasper, Illinois, United States
Death: October 25, 1975Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
mother
Vera Jane Roberts
Birth: March 1896Pixley, Clay, Illinois, United States
Death: October 1, 1991Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Marriage: June 26, 1915Clay, Illinois, United States
10 years
herself
Dorothy June Nix
Birth: June 19, 1925 33 29Illinois, United States
Death: December 30, 1986Illinois, United States
Family with John Jack Gulick - View this family
husband
John Jack Gulick
Birth: September 24, 1923 49 45Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Death: October 24, 2009Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
herself
Dorothy June Nix
Birth: June 19, 1925 33 29Illinois, United States
Death: December 30, 1986Illinois, United States
son
Private
daughter
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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Valentine Silas Nix - Household

Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Nix, ValentineheadRYesMW38M21NoYesILGermanyINYesFarmerFarmEYes
Nix, MariewifeFW34M18NoYesILILILYesNone
Nix, Ray EsonMW14SYesYesILILILYesNone
Nix, roy BsonMW13SYesYesILILILYesNone
Nix ,Marie IdaughterFW10SYesYesILILILYesNone
Nix, Robert DsonMW9SYesILILILYesNone
Nix, Kenneth WsonMW7SYesILILILNone
Nix, Dorothy JdaughterFW4SNoILILILNone

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Ada Henrietta Trimmer - Household

Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Gulick, Ada HheadFW71WdILH
Gulick, John JsonMW26MarILWK48ButcherRetail Grocery StoreP
Gulick, June Ddaughter-in-lawFW24MarILWK40Billing ClerkUtility CompanyP