Joseph Benjamin ManleyAge: 79 years1923–2002
- Name
- Joseph Benjamin Manley
- Given names
- Joseph Benjamin
- Surname
- Manley
 Birth | January 29, 1923 29 22 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 6 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 |
 Birth of a sister | Norma Jean Manley February 22, 1930 (Age 7 years) |
 Census | April 8, 1930 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Robert Jay “Bobby” Manley May 28, 1935 (Age 12 years) |
| Census | April 3, 1940 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Martha Levedicie Cagle October 18, 1943 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Charles William Manley November 23, 1943 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Marinda Powers January 18, 1945 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 18 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 |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Clarkson Pottenger September 2, 1946 (Age 23 years) |
| Census | April 16, 1950 (Age 27 years) Note: Teds first cousin. Married Vella after Teds death. -b |
 Marriage | Vella Violet Reynolds — View this family after 1950 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 26 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 | Joseph “Joe” Manley September 9, 1971 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 22 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 mother | Bessie M Pottenger May 29, 1980 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a wife | Vella Violet Reynolds November 20, 1996 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a brother | Robert Jay “Bobby” Manley May 2, 2001 (Age 78 years) |
 Death | August 29, 2002 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sunland Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph “Joe” Manley Birth: October 8, 1893 36 27 — Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States Death: September 9, 1971 — Contra Costa, California, United States |
| mother |
Bessie M Pottenger Birth: July 30, 1900 39 30 — Missouri, United States Death: May 29, 1980 — St. Helena, Napa, California, United States |
| elder brother |
Clarkson William Manley Birth: July 9, 1921 27 20 — Arkansas, United States Death: September 28, 2006 — Saint Helena, Napa, California, United States |
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19 months himself |
Joseph Benjamin Manley Birth: January 29, 1923 29 22 — Arkansas, United States Death: August 29, 2002 — Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, United States |
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7 years younger sister |
Norma Jean Manley Birth: February 22, 1930 36 29 — Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Death: July 7, 2009 — Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, United States |
| brother |
Private |
| younger brother |
Robert Jay “Bobby” Manley Birth: May 28, 1935 41 34 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 2, 2001 — Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, United States |
| Family with Vella Violet Reynolds |
| himself |
Joseph Benjamin Manley Birth: January 29, 1923 29 22 — Arkansas, United States Death: August 29, 2002 — Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, United States |
| wife |
Vella Violet Reynolds Birth: November 27, 1916 — Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States Death: November 20, 1996 — Arizona, United States |
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Marriage: after 1950 — |
| Theodore Walter “Ted” Eaton + Vella Violet Reynolds |
| wife’s husband |
Theodore Walter “Ted” Eaton Birth: August 17, 1916 31 24 — Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States Death: August 26, 1950 — Lassen, California, United States |
| wife |
Vella Violet Reynolds Birth: November 27, 1916 — Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States Death: November 20, 1996 — Arizona, United States |
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Marriage: June 5, 1937 — Pope, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Dora Violet “Dee” Eaton Birth: July 12, 1940 23 23 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 19, 2013 |
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2 years step-son |
Walter Lee Eaton Sr. Birth: August 24, 1942 26 25 — Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States Death: June 9, 2018 — Prairie City, Grant, Oregon, United States |
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7 years step-daughter |
Charlotte June Eaton Birth: June 1, 1949 32 32 — Lassen, California, United States Death: January 13, 2009 — Mill City, Linn, Oregon, United States |
Joseph Benjamin Manley has 21 first cousins recorded
Father's family (3)
Parents Albert Llewellyn Pottenger + Ivora Manley
Mother's family (18)
Parents Willie Clyde Eaton + Gracie Ann Pottenger
Parents Albert Llewellyn Pottenger + Ivora Manley
Parents Roy Elmer Pottenger + Veda Caroline Webb
5Private–
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Joseph “Joe” Manley - Household
Highway 124 Illinois, Pope, Arkansas
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Theodore Walter “Ted” Eaton - Household
622 Elm Westwood, Lassen, California
Vella married roomer Joseph after Teds death -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | Teds first cousin. Married Vella after Teds death. -b |