Brief Life History of Helen
When Helen Pelton was born in 1926, her father, Warren James Pelton, was 20 and her mother, Anita Stock, was 15. She died on 5 April 2002, in Oswego, Oswego, New York, United States, at the age of 76.
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Family Time Line
Warren James Pelton
1906–1983
Anita Stock
1911–1989
Helen Pelton
1926–2002
George W. Pelton
1934–1962
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Parents and Siblings
1906–1983 Male
1911–1989 Female
Siblings (2)
1926–2002 Female
1934–1962 Male
World Events (8)
1927
Age 1
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
1929
Age 3
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.
1947 · The Presidential Succession Act
Age 21
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: habitational name from Pelton, a place in County Durham,named from an unattested Old English personal name Pēola +tūn ‘farmstead, settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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