Bobby Ott Cravines

Male20 August 1940–30 April 1961

Brief Life History of Bobby Ott

When Bobby Ott Cravines was born on 20 August 1940, in Arpelar, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States, his father, Ottis Ott Cravines, was 33 and his mother, Tilda Carolina Counts, was 25. He died on 30 April 1961, in Mena, Polk, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 20, and was buried in Hickory Grove Cemetery, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ottis Ott Cravines
1907–1997
Tilda Carolina Counts
1914–2001
Bobby Ott Cravines
1940–1961
Dorothy Jean Cravines
1945–1945

Sources (2)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Bobby Ott Cravines - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Bobby Ott Cravines
  • Bobby O. Cravines, "Find A Grave Index"

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Siblings (2)

World Events (8)

1941

Age 1

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

1941 · Comanche Code Talkers

Age 1

Many Native Americans from Oklahoma were once again employed as code talkers during WWII to create a code impenetrable by enemies. Rather than Choctaw, a Comanche-language code was developed. Several of these men were sent to invade Normandy to send messages. None of the men were killed and the Comanche code was never broken. 

1947 · The Presidential Succession Act

Age 7

The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.

Name Meaning

Pet form of Robert (for its development, see Bob ), now also used as an independent given name. It is also sometimes used as a girl's name, as a variant spelling of Bobbie .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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