Margaret Elizabeth SneedAge: 99 years1916–2016
- Name
- Margaret Elizabeth Sneed
- Given names
- Margaret Elizabeth
- Surname
- Sneed
- Married name
- Margaret Elizabeth Galbraith
 Birth | February 19, 1916 22 23 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Birth of a sister | Bessie Emile Sneed January 19, 1918 (Age 23 months) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 10 months)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 22 months)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 | January 17, 1920 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a sister | Bessie Emile Sneed June 30, 1920 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Dorothy Jane Sneed May 8, 1921 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Hewell Sneed December 15, 1924 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 13 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 16, 1930 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a father | William Batson “Willie” Sneed April 23, 1937 (Age 21 years) |
| Census | April 29, 1940 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 25 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 6, 1950 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 33 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 husband | George Fred Galbraith October 6, 1960 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Margaret D “Maggie” Baldridge July 18, 1961 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Hewell Sneed September 4, 1972 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a mother | Katie May Hewell February 13, 1975 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 29 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 sister | Dorothy Jane Sneed May 20, 2010 (Age 94 years) |
 Death | 2016 (Age 99 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: San Fernando Cemetery #3 |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Batson “Willie” Sneed Birth: June 30, 1893 — McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States Death: April 23, 1937 — San Patricio, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Katie May Hewell Birth: May 1, 1892 42 28 — Texas, United States Death: February 13, 1975 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: January 1, 1915 — Collin, Texas, United States |
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14 months herself |
Margaret Elizabeth Sneed Birth: February 19, 1916 22 23 — Collin, Texas, United States Death: 2016 |
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23 months younger sister |
Bessie Emile Sneed Birth: January 19, 1918 24 25 — Jenks, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Death: June 30, 1920 — Dallas, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Dorothy Jane Sneed Birth: May 8, 1921 27 29 — Ranger, Eastland, Texas, United States Death: May 20, 2010 — Garland, Dallas, Texas, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
William Hewell Sneed Birth: December 15, 1924 31 32 — Ranger, Eastland, Texas, United States Death: September 4, 1972 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
| Family with George Fred Galbraith |
| husband |
George Fred Galbraith Birth: August 28, 1915 — Texas, United States Death: October 6, 1960 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
| herself |
Margaret Elizabeth Sneed Birth: February 19, 1916 22 23 — Collin, Texas, United States Death: 2016 |
| son |
Private |
| son |
Private |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Batson “Willie” Sneed - Household
Waddill McKinney, Collin, Texas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Batson “Willie” Sneed - Household
East Main Street Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
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