Brief Life History of Robert E
When Robert E O'Neal was born on 23 January 1927, in Copan, Washington, Oklahoma, United States, his father, Robert Emmett O'Neal, was 29 and his mother, Edith Mae Brower, was 24. He married Betty Louise Brown on 27 April 1970, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. He lived in Dewey, Washington, Oklahoma, United States in 1935 and Anderson, McDonald, Missouri, United States in 1940. He died on 27 December 2014, in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States, at the age of 87.
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- Emmett O Neal Jr. in household of Emmet O Neal, "United States Census, 1930"
- Robert E Oneal, "California Marriage Index, 1960-1985"
- Emmet O'Neal in household of Robert E O'Neal, "United States Census, 1940"
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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.
1941 · Comanche Code Talkers
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.
1950
United States military forces play a leading role against North Korean and Chinese troops in Korean War.
Name Meaning
Irish (Longford, Down): variant of O'Neill .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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