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Gladys Mosel (Wilkinson) Harris was the mother of seven children. The first being born in 1932 and the last being born in 1952.
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Gladys Mosel Harris
February 23, 1913 – February 21, 1997
Lived 83 years
Morse Cemetery · Buna, Texas
Momma, MawMaw, Wife, Daughter, Friend---She was Everything!!
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Gladys Macel Wilkinson was born 21 Feb 1913 to Willie F. Wilkinson and Ellie E. Moore. She married Friday F. Harris on 21 Feb 1930 in Jasper County Texas. She was the mother of Ruby F. Harris McMillan, Maxine Harris Williams, Dorothy M. Harris Lewis, Jo Nell Harris, Jackie L. Harris Peters, Shirley J. Harris Luman, Larry Clyde Harris. She died 23 Feb 1997 in Silsbee, Hardin, Texas
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1913
Born February 23
1917
Gladys was 4 when the United States entered World War I
1927
Gladys was 14 when Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1930
Gladys was 17 when the giant East Texas oil field was discovered
1941
Gladys was 28 when the United States entered World War II
1958
Gladys was 45 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1962
Gladys was 49 when John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth
1971
Gladys was 58 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1982
Gladys was 69 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1995
Gladys was 82 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
1997
Passed away February 21, age 83
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