Brief Life History of James Ward
When James Ward Wilson was born on 5 April 1926, in Ripley, Payne, Oklahoma, United States, his father, Hubert Cecil Wilson, was 27 and his mother, Edna Lenore Eaton, was 24. He lived in Cimarron Township, Payne, Oklahoma, United States for about 10 years. He died on 28 May 2006, in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, United States, at the age of 80.
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Sources (6)
- James W Wilson in household of Hubert C Wilson, "United States Census, 1940"
- James W Wilson, "United States Social Security Death Index"
- James W Wilson, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
1927 · Kansas Adopts a Flag
The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.
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
English: from the Middle English personal name Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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