William Austin WhortonAge: 45 years1901–1946
- Name
- William Austin Whorton
- Given names
- William Austin
- Surname
- Whorton
 Birth | April 14, 1901 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 14 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 15 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 16 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/ |
 Marriage | Julia Edith “Jewell” Parke — View this family March 16, 1924 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 28 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 40 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 44 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 | April 14, 1946 (Age 45 years) |
| Family with Julia Edith “Jewell” Parke |
| himself |
William Austin Whorton Birth: April 14, 1901 — Hollister, Taney, Missouri, United States Death: April 14, 1946 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
| wife |
Julia Edith “Jewell” Parke Birth: February 5, 1901 28 23 — Colo, Story, Iowa, United States Death: October 6, 1962 — San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States |
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Marriage: March 16, 1924 — Des Moines, Iowa, United States |
| Alfred Davidson Jr + Julia Edith “Jewell” Parke |
| wife’s husband |
Alfred Davidson Jr Birth: January 29, 1898 — Iowa, United States Death: August 4, 1954 — Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States |
| wife |
Julia Edith “Jewell” Parke Birth: February 5, 1901 28 23 — Colo, Story, Iowa, United States Death: October 6, 1962 — San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States |
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Marriage: March 26, 1918 — Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States |
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9 months step-son |
Robert Alfred “Bob” Davidson Birth: December 20, 1918 20 17 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States Death: June 7, 2008 — Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, United States |
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11 months step-son |
Myron Everett Davidson Birth: November 22, 1919 21 18 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States Death: October 29, 2006 — Lewis, Washington, United States |
| Frederick E Johnson + Julia Edith “Jewell” Parke |
| wife’s husband |
Frederick E Johnson Birth: January 6, 1901 — Oregon, United States Death: May 7, 1970 — Fresno, California, United States |
| wife |
Julia Edith “Jewell” Parke Birth: February 5, 1901 28 23 — Colo, Story, Iowa, United States Death: October 6, 1962 — San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States |
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Marriage: July 21, 1943 — Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming, United States |