Willa Blanche MumfordAge: 75 years1878–1953
- Name
- Willa Blanche Mumford
- Given names
- Willa Blanche
- Surname
- Mumford
- Married name
- Willa Blanche Troutman
 Birth | June 28, 1878 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Floyd Ambrose Troutman — View this family December 28, 1896 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 19 years)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 |
 Death of a husband | Floyd Ambrose Troutman between 1910 and 1956 (Age 31 years) Note: Death date as per his brother's 1956 obituary. Floyd was listing as living child in 1910 Census of his parents. |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 37 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 38 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 39 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 51 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 63 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 | October 22, 1953 (Age 75 years) |
| Obituary | Willa Blanche Mumford Obituary and Family Listing October 27, 1953 (5 days after death) Shared note: Willa Blanche Mumford Obituary and Family Listing |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 71 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 67 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 |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Chariton Cemetery |
| Family with Floyd Ambrose Troutman |
| husband |
Floyd Ambrose Troutman Birth: July 1881 23 24 — Indiana, United States Death: between 1910 and 1956 |
| herself |
Willa Blanche Mumford Birth: June 28, 1878 — Lucas, Iowa, United States Death: October 22, 1953 — Chariton, Lucas, Iowa, United States |
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Marriage: December 28, 1896 — Chariton, Lucas, Iowa, United States |
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| Obituary | Willa Blanche Mumford Obituary and Family Listing
THE CHARITON LEADER
Chariton, Iowa
Tuesday, October 27, 1953
MRS. WILLA DAUGHERTY
Willa Blanche Mumford, youngest daughter of Charles William and Henrietta Mumford, was born June 25, 1878 in Lucas county, Iowa on the family farm near Lacona. She passed away October 22, 1953.
On Jan. 8, 1905, she was united in marriage to Isaac Daugherty, who preceded her in death in January, 1947.
Mrs. Daugherty joined the Methodist church at the age of 18 years. The greater portion of her life was devoted to the care of her mother, who lived to be 96 years of age.
She has been a resident of this community for 40 years.
She leaves two nieces, Mrs. Everett Loney of Knoxville, and Mrs. Leonard Quigley of Knoxville, and one nephew, Roy Loney of California.
Funeral services were held at the Beardsley funeral home at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. J. Hunt, of the Christian church at Knoxville, officiating. Burial was in the Chariton cemetery.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44710154/willa-blanche-daugherty |