William Franklin Wynns

Male29 April 1939–27 May 2012

Brief Life History of William Franklin

When William Franklin Wynns was born on 29 April 1939, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States, his father, Wesley Carlton Wynns, was 34 and his mother, Lucille Biby, was 24. He married Betty Jean Clancy on 9 November 1987, in Cooke, Texas, United States. He lived in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States for about 1 years. He died on 27 May 2012, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

William Franklin Wynns
1939–2012
Betty Jean Clancy
1935–1999
Marriage: 9 November 1987

Sources (3)

  • Unknown, "United States 1950 Census"
  • William F Wynns, "Texas Marriages, 1966-2010"
  • Wm Franklin Wynns in household of Wesley C Wynns, "United States Census, 1940"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    9 November 1987Cooke, Texas, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (3)

    World Events (8)

    1941

    Age 2

    Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

    1941 · Comanche Code Talkers

    Age 2

    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. 

    1960

    Age 21

    Squaw Valley, California, United States hosts Winter Olympic Games.

    Name Meaning

    English: patronymic from Wynn .

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

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