When Grover Oliver Traylor was born on 23 April 1919, in Cookville, Titus, Texas, United States, his father, David Dunston Traylor, was 40 and his mother, Emma Birdsong Garrett, was 38. He married Pauline Wilson on 19 August 1937, in Plano, Collin, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States in 1935 and Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States for about 10 years. He registered for military service in 1942. He died on 23 November 1996, in Rockport, Aransas, Texas, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Prairie View Cemetery, Aransas Pass, San Patricio, Texas, United States.
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The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.
Like most of the country, the economy of Texas suffered greatly after the Stock Market Crash of 1929. Thousands of city workers were suddenly unemployed and relied on a variety of government relief programs; unemployed Mexican citizens were required to take one-way bus tickets to Mexico.
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
English (Essex, Herefordshire and Shropshire): unexplained.
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