Mildred Nancy CatesAge: 84 years1896–1981
- Name
- Mildred Nancy Cates
- Given names
- Mildred Nancy
- Surname
- Cates
 Birth | October 30, 1896 33 23 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 17 months)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 |
 Census | June 5, 1900 (Age 3 years) |
 Birth of a brother | Horace Bicknell Cates September 20, 1903 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Edna Cates June 12, 1908 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Margaret Buffum Barker March 17, 1909 (Age 12 years) |
| Census | April 18, 1910 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Barker Trask Cates April 24, 1910 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a father | Dr. Horace Getchell Cates March 27, 1911 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Dustin Bicknell July 7, 1911 (Age 14 years) Cause: Myocarditis with cardiac dilation |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 19 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 20 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 21 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/ |
| Census | January 9, 1920 (Age 23 years) |
 Marriage | John Richardson Stephens — View this family February 10, 1923 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | John Richardson Stephens Jr November 21, 1923 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Lucretia Ann Stephens December 25, 1924 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Nancy Bricknell Stephens March 21, 1926 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 32 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 8, 1930 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Nancy Benevolence “Nannie” Christian November 1, 1931 (Age 35 years) Cause: Terminal Broncho Pneumonia |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 45 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 half-sister | Ella Margaret Cates August 24, 1949 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 53 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 mother | Mary Ellen Bicknell July 17, 1955 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Charles Barker Cates October 26, 1961 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a husband | John Richardson Stephens September 16, 1966 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 49 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 brother | Horace Bicknell Cates March 12, 1978 (Age 81 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Lucretia Ann Stephens April 1980 (Age 83 years) |
 Death | October 28, 1981 (Age 84 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Dr. Horace Getchell Cates Birth: May 22, 1863 42 34 — East Vassalboro, Kennebec, Maine, United States Death: March 27, 1911 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| mother |
Mary Ellen Bicknell Birth: December 3, 1872 34 37 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Death: July 17, 1955 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: June 15, 1895 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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17 months herself |
Mildred Nancy Cates Birth: October 30, 1896 33 23 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Death: October 28, 1981 — Carlsbad, San Diego, California, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
Horace Bicknell Cates Birth: September 20, 1903 40 30 — Los Angeles, California, United States Death: March 12, 1978 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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5 years younger sister |
Mary Edna Cates Birth: June 12, 1908 45 35 — Los Angeles, California, United States Death: April 23, 1993 — Coronado, San Diego, California, United States |
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22 months younger brother |
Barker Trask Cates Birth: April 24, 1910 46 37 — Los Angeles, California, United States Death: November 15, 1990 — Placer, California, United States |
| Father’s family with Ella Van Every |
| father |
Dr. Horace Getchell Cates Birth: May 22, 1863 42 34 — East Vassalboro, Kennebec, Maine, United States Death: March 27, 1911 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| step-mother |
Ella Van Every Birth: March 25, 1867 — Missouri, United States Death: May 26, 1891 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: May 16, 1888 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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1 year half-brother |
Charles Barker Cates Birth: May 9, 1889 25 22 — Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States Death: October 26, 1961 — Santa Cruz, California, United States |
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14 months half-sister |
Ella Margaret Cates Birth: July 23, 1890 27 23 — Los Angeles, California, United States Death: August 24, 1949 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Family with John Richardson Stephens |
| husband |
John Richardson Stephens Birth: April 9, 1893 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Death: September 16, 1966 — San Diego, California, United States |
| herself |
Mildred Nancy Cates Birth: October 30, 1896 33 23 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Death: October 28, 1981 — Carlsbad, San Diego, California, United States |
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Marriage: February 10, 1923 — Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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9 months son |
John Richardson Stephens Jr Birth: November 21, 1923 30 27 — Los Angeles, California, United States Death: March 25, 2002 — Aptos, Santa Cruz, California, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Lucretia Ann Stephens Birth: December 25, 1924 31 28 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Death: April 1980 — San Diego, California, United States |
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15 months daughter |
Nancy Bricknell Stephens Birth: March 21, 1926 32 29 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Death: 2017 — California, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Horace Getchell Cates - Household
1113 Orange Street Bell, Los Angeles, California
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Horace Getchell Cates - Household
1107 Orange Street Bell, Los Angeles, California
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Mary Ellen Bicknell - Household
411 Prospect Ave Monrovia, Los Angeles, California
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Richardson Stephens - Household
166 N. McCadden Pl. Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Nancy Bricknell Stephens is missing -b |