Terry Edmund Clingan

Male14 September 1947–27 May 1976

Brief Life History of Terry Edmund

When Terry Edmund Clingan was born on 14 September 1947, in Roslyn, North Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States, his father, Roy Edmund Clingan, was 34 and his mother, Kathryn C Fetterhoff, was 28. He married George Anne Helma Hunter on 28 February 1976, in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States. He died on 27 May 1976, in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States, at the age of 28, and was buried in Rest-Haven Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States.

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Terry Edmund Clingan
1947–1976
George Anne Helma Hunter
1949–1993
Marriage: 28 February 1976

Sources (4)

  • Terry Edm Clingan, "Oregon Death Index, 1971-2008"
  • Terry E Clingan in entry for Kathryn C Clingan Hershey, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
  • Terry Edmund Clingan, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    28 February 1976Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States

    • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1948 · The Beginning of the Cold War

    Age 1

    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.

    1949 · NATO is Established

    Age 2

    The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an alliance between 29 North American and European countries. The agreement of the alliance is to help defend each other if attacked by an external country. The last country to enter was Montenegro in 2017.

    1956 · The Federal Aid Highway Act

    Age 9

    With the construction of 41,000 miles of the Interstate Highway System, the Federal Aid Highway Act made way for the largest public works project in American history at that time. One of the purposes was to provide military access to places in case of an attack.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish (Kirkcudbrightshire) and Irish (Fermanagh, Down): shortened form of Mac Clingan, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gilla Fhinnéin ‘son of the servant of (Saint) Finnian’, also Anglicized as Mac Alingen.

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

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