Alan Lee Van Winkle

Male25 November 1944–6 December 2004

Brief Life History of Alan Lee

When Alan Lee Van Winkle was born on 25 November 1944, in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States, his father, Wilson Woodrow Van Winkle, was 29 and his mother, Juanita Clarice Bennett, was 22. He died on 6 December 2004, in Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wilson Woodrow Van Winkle
1915–1981
Juanita Clarice Bennett
1922–1992
Rosalyn Van Winkle
1942–2015
Alan Lee Van Winkle
1944–2004

Sources (3)

  • Alan Lee Van Winkle, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
  • Alan Lee Van Winkle, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
  • Alan Lee Van Winkle, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

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Siblings (2)

World Events (8)

1945 · Peace in a Post War World

Age 1

The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.

1949 · 1950s Texas Drought

Age 5

One of most intense, costly, and devastating droughts ever recorded in the state of Texas. The entire state was in a state of drought by the summer of 1951. Less than 30-50% of the normal rainfall was received during this period. The state was plagued with dust storms similar to those from the infamous Dust Bowl. The drought ended in a destructive manner throughout 1957; storms, hail, tornadoes, and deadly floods.

1960

Age 16

Squaw Valley, California, United States hosts Winter Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.

Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.

Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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