Brief Life History of Harry Gilbert
When Harry Gilbert Bales was born on 18 December 1927, in Martinsville, Washington Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States, his father, Harley Gilbert Bales, was 31 and his mother, Ruby Constance Brush, was 21. He married Patricia Paleri on 27 December 1948, in Martinsville, Washington Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States. He lived in Monroe, Indiana, United States in 1935 and Baker Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. He died on 7 October 2003, in Petersburg, Pike, Indiana, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Turkey Track, Baker Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States.
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Sources (15)
- Harry G Bales, "United States 1950 Census"
- Harry G Bales, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Harry G Bales, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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World Events (8)
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
1931
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
1947 · The Presidential Succession Act
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
English: either a variant of Bale , with excrescent -s, or a variant of Bayliss .
English: habitational name from Bayles in Alston, Cumbria.
Slovak and Czech (Báleš, rarely Baleš): from a pet form of Bal, a short form of the personal name Baltazar (Slovak Baltazár).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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