Oscar O TomerlinAge: 60 years1889–1950
- Name
- Oscar O Tomerlin
- Given names
- Oscar O
- Surname
- Tomerlin
 Birth | March 25, 1889 38 19 |
 Birth of a brother | Caskey Lewis Tomerlin July 5, 1891 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Walton W Tomerlin March 12, 1893 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Cora “Cokie” Tomerlin November 27, 1896 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 9 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a brother | William Henry “Willie” Tomerlin December 24, 1898 (Age 9 years) |
 Census | June 6, 1900 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Beulah Tomerlin June 4, 1903 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Winford Dudley Tomerlin 1909 (Age 19 years) |
| Census | April 2, 1910 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 26 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Military | WW1 Draft June 5, 1917 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 27 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 28 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Finis Washington Sherrod April 30, 1919 (Age 30 years) |
| Census | January 5, 1920 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | James Oscar “Jim” Tomerlin August 10, 1921 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Henry “Willie” Tomerlin January 11, 1923 (Age 33 years) Cause: diabetes mellitus |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Elizabeth Jane “Bettie” Shemwell August 16, 1924 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 40 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 18, 1930 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nannie H Sherrod March 15, 1934 (Age 44 years) Cause: myocarditis; nephritis; ruptured cerebral artery followed cardio block |
| Death of a father | William Isom Tomerlin December 22, 1935 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a brother | Winford Dudley Tomerlin June 16, 1936 (Age 47 years) |
| Census | April 16, 1940 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 52 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 60 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 56 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | January 10, 1950 (Age 60 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Union Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Isom Tomerlin Birth: December 25, 1850 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 22, 1935 — Sharon Grove Cemetery, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Nannie H Sherrod Birth: April 14, 1869 25 21 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 15, 1934 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: October 30, 1884 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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15 months elder sister |
Lola T Tomerlin Birth: February 4, 1886 35 16 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 2, 1962 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months elder sister |
Gertrude E “Gertie” Tomerlin Birth: August 31, 1887 36 18 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 16, 1960 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months himself |
Oscar O Tomerlin Birth: March 25, 1889 38 19 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 10, 1950 — Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Caskey Lewis Tomerlin Birth: July 5, 1891 40 22 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 27, 1959 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months younger brother |
Walton W Tomerlin Birth: March 12, 1893 42 23 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1968 — Newport Beach, Orange, California, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Cora “Cokie” Tomerlin Birth: November 27, 1896 45 27 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 27, 1974 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
William Henry “Willie” Tomerlin Birth: December 24, 1898 47 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 11, 1923 |
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4 years younger sister |
Beulah Tomerlin Birth: June 4, 1903 52 34 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 29, 1995 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
Winford Dudley Tomerlin Birth: 1909 58 39 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 16, 1936 — Fresno, California, United States |
| Family with Georgia Marion |
| himself |
Oscar O Tomerlin Birth: March 25, 1889 38 19 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 10, 1950 — Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States |
| wife |
Georgia Marion Birth: November 4, 1898 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: February 10, 1951 — Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| son |
James Oscar “Jim” Tomerlin Birth: August 10, 1921 32 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 10, 1978 |
| son |
Private |
Oscar O Tomerlin has 15 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (15)
Parents Wiley “Buck” Shemwell + Sarah Permelia Sherrod
Parents James Samuel “Jim” Sherrod + Mattie Lou Eddings
Parents James Samuel “Jim” Sherrod + Minnie Pearl Richmond
Parents James Samuel “Jim” Sherrod + Maude Edomson “Maudie” Hall
Parents Horace Drake Sherrod + Cora Lee Foster
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Isom Tomerlin - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Isom Tomerlin - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Oscar O Tomerlin - Household
Trenton, Todd, Kentucky
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