Myrtle Sessons

Female31 January 1917–

Brief Life History of Myrtle

When Myrtle Sessons was born on 31 January 1917, in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, United States, her father, Marley Beecher Sessoms, was 26 and her mother, Fannie May West, was 22. She had at least 1 son with Dominick Anthony Nardelli. She lived in Alamance, North Carolina, United States in 1920.

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Family Time Line

Dominick Anthony Nardelli
Myrtle Sessons
1917–
Michael Anthony Nardelli
1942–1993

Sources (4)

  • Myrtle M Sessoms in household of Marbly B Sessoms, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Sessoms, "North Carolina, Center for Health Statistics, Vital Records Unit, County Birth Records, 1913-1922"
  • Myrtle Sessoms in entry for Michael Anthony Nardelli, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"

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Children (1)

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Siblings (4)

World Events (8)

1918 · Attempting to Stop the War

Age 1

To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.

1918 · Fort Bragg Established

Age 1

Named after Confederate General Braxton Bragg, Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina was established on September 4, 1918. It was used as one of three training camps used during WWI.

1948 · The Beginning of the Cold War

Age 31

The Berlin Blockade was the first major crises of the Cold War. The Soviet Union blocked all access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control and offered to drop the blockade if the newly introduced Deutsche Mark was removed from West Berlin. The Berlin Blockade showed the different ideological and economic visions for postwar Europe. Even though there wasn't any fire fight during the cold war, many of these skirmishes arose and almost caused nuclear war on multiple occasions.

Name Meaning

Altered form of English Sessions .

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

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