Willis Stevenson “Bud” Steele JrAge: 68 years1917–1986
- Name
- Willis Stevenson “Bud” Steele Jr
- Given names
- Willis Stevenson
- Surname
- Steele
- Name suffix
- Jr
- Nickname
- Bud
 Birth | April 15, 1917 25 19 |
 Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918Note: 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 8 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 12, 1920 (Age 2 years) |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Joseph Franklin Steele February 16, 1929 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 12 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 22, 1930 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Minnie May Cranford March 16, 1931 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James Ellsworth Carter August 24, 1934 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Sarah Catherine Collins November 1, 1937 (Age 20 years) |
| Census | April 17, 1940 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 24 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 mother | Emma Delora Carter April 18, 1949 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 32 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 28 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 father | Willis Stevenson Steele Sr December 14, 1979 (Age 62 years) |
 Death | March 31, 1986 (Age 68 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Hope Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Willis Stevenson Steele Sr Birth: February 17, 1892 33 31 — Cullom, Livingston, Illinois, United States Death: December 14, 1979 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
| mother |
Emma Delora Carter Birth: October 14, 1897 29 25 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: April 18, 1949 — Clinton, Cass, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: June 5, 1915 — St. Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, United States |
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5 months elder sister |
Iola Marie “Tootsie” Steele Birth: November 7, 1915 23 18 — Indiana, United States Death: January 9, 1994 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
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17 months himself |
Willis Stevenson “Bud” Steele Jr Birth: April 15, 1917 25 19 — Cleveland, Whitley, Indiana, United States Death: March 31, 1986 — Peru, Miami, Indiana, United States |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Willis Stevenson Steele Sr - Household
Cleveland, Whitley, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Willis Stevenson Steele Sr - Household
Denver, Miami, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Willis Stevenson Steele Sr - Household
Denver, Miami, Indiana, United States
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