Brief Life History of Billy Harold
When Billy Harold Gillen was born on 29 December 1949, in New Albany, Union, Mississippi, United States, his father, Winfred Gibson Gillen Sr, was 23 and his mother, Ruby Dell Lessel, was 26. He had at least 1 son with Mavis Louise Bowen. He lived in Union, Mississippi, United States in 1950. He died on 2 February 1982, in Mississippi, United States, at the age of 32, and was buried in Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States.
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Sources (4)
- Billy H Gillen, "United States 1950 Census"
- Billy Harold Gillen, "Find a Grave Index"
- Billy Harold Gillen in entry for Terry Little and Tracie Lynn Gillen, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
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World Events (8)
1950
United States military forces play a leading role against North Korean and Chinese troops in Korean War.
1950 · Start of the Korean War
The Korean War was a civil war between North and South Korea. North Korea had support of China and the Soviet Union while South Korea gained support from the United States. The war broke out as a product of the Cold War because of the different ideologies that each side had for what government is. The fighting stopped when an armistice was signed but no peace treaty was ever established. To some the war is still progressing but it is in a stage of frozen conflict.
1960
Squaw Valley, California, United States hosts Winter Olympic Games.
Name Meaning
Irish (Sligo and Antrim): variant of Gillan or a shortened form of McGillen .
German: variant of Gilbert . See also Gille 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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