Brief Life History of Dillon Jean
When Dillon Jean Woodring was born on 20 August 1930, in Geary, Blaine, Oklahoma, United States, his father, Luther Samuel Woodring, was 28 and his mother, Ola Grace Young, was 25. He lived in Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States in 1940. He died on 31 July 1988, in Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Dillon Woodring in household of Luther S Woodring, "United States Census, 1940"
- Dillon J Woodring, "United States Social Security Death Index"
- Dillon Woodring Jean, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
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World Events (8)
1931
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
1941 · Comanche Code Talkers
Many Native Americans from Oklahoma were once again employed as code talkers during WWII to create a code impenetrable by enemies. Rather than Choctaw, a Comanche-language code was developed. Several of these men were sent to invade Normandy to send messages. None of the men were killed and the Comanche code was never broken.
1947 · The Presidential Succession Act
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
Altered form of Wotring (via the intermediate form Wootring), a surname of French origin (see Vautrin ).
History: The Woodrings are descendants of Abraham Vautrin, Jr, a Huguenot from Lorraine, France, and his relatives (see Wotring ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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