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Roy Wilburn TraftonAge: 78 years19212000

Name
Roy Wilburn Trafton
Given names
Roy Wilburn
Surname
Trafton
Birth October 12, 1921 22 16
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames Self Trafton
1929 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 7 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 sisterRemonia Beetrice Trafton
February 1, 1943 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 20 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
Birth of a half-brotherJimmy Dale Trafton
June 7, 1948 (Age 26 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherLillie Mae Hester
1952 (Age 30 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 28 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 fatherAcy Roy Trafton
August 7, 1970 (Age 48 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 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 motherEthel Beatrice Blevins
April 21, 1985 (Age 63 years)
Death of a half-brotherJimmy Dale Trafton
October 21, 1999 (Age 78 years)
Death January 31, 2000 (Age 78 years)
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mother
Marriage: September 4, 1920Oklahoma, United States
13 months
himself
Roy Wilburn Trafton
Birth: October 12, 1921 22 16Eldorado, Jackson, Oklahoma, United States
Death: January 31, 2000Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States
21 years
younger sister
Remonia Beetrice Trafton
Birth: February 1, 1943 43 37Harris, Texas, United States
Death: August 22, 2000
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step-mother
Hazel Mae Watts
Birth: September 26, 1922 21 22Texas, United States
Death: April 12, 2009Texas, United States
half-brother
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half-brother
Jimmy Dale Trafton
Birth: June 7, 1948 49 25Rusk, Texas, United States
Death: October 21, 1999Harris, Texas, United States
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Roy Wilburn Trafton has 1 first cousin recorded

Father's family (1)

Parents Walter Clemens McCoy + Claudia Eva Trafton
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