Verna Aline EllisAge: 80 years1916–1996
- Name
- Verna Aline Ellis
- Given names
- Verna Aline
- Surname
- Ellis
- Married name
- Verna Aline Swint
 Birth | May 14, 1916 47 37 |
 Marriage | Perry Francis Swint — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Zerutus Doretta Morris June 13, 1917 (Age 12 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Ira Louis Ellis Jr. October 18, 1918 (Age 2 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 7 months)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 19 months)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/ |
| Birth of a brother | William H Ellis November 2, 1921 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Edna May Ellis September 3, 1922 (Age 6 years) Cause: Gunshot - Accidental Note: Had no doctor. Instant death from accidental discharge of shot gun in hands of 8 year old boy (Troy Shemwell) |
| Burial of a half-sister | Edna May Ellis September 4, 1922 (Age 6 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Standing Rock Cemetery |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 13 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 |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James Knox Polk Stagner July 7, 1935 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a mother | Lucy Evelyn Stagner July 6, 1944 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 25 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 |
| Death of a father | Ira Louis Ellis September 2, 1946 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 33 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 |
| Death of a half-sister | Vera Clair Ellis February 24, 1955 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Thomas Marshall Ellis April 10, 1962 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a brother | William H Ellis October 19, 1963 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a husband | Perry Francis Swint August 10, 1967 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 29 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 of a brother | Ira Louis Ellis Jr. December 27, 1976 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a sister | Geneva Ianthia Ellis September 12, 1982 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a sister | Reva E Ellis January 9, 1996 (Age 79 years) |
 Death | August 8, 1996 (Age 80 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Ira Louis Ellis Birth: May 8, 1869 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 2, 1946 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Lucy Evelyn Stagner Birth: December 12, 1878 34 28 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 6, 1944 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: April 12, 1906 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Reva E Ellis Birth: February 7, 1907 37 28 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: January 9, 1996 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Geneva Ianthia Ellis Birth: May 8, 1911 42 32 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 12, 1982 — Pulaski, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years herself |
Verna Aline Ellis Birth: May 14, 1916 47 37 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 8, 1996 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Ira Louis Ellis Jr. Birth: October 18, 1918 49 39 Death: December 27, 1976 |
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3 years younger brother |
William H Ellis Birth: November 2, 1921 52 42 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: October 19, 1963 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Father’s family with Cassandra Ruth “Sandy” Carr |
| father |
Ira Louis Ellis Birth: May 8, 1869 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 2, 1946 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Cassandra Ruth “Sandy” Carr Birth: about 1874 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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Marriage: November 1, 1892 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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13 months half-sister |
Vera Clair Ellis Birth: November 25, 1893 24 19 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: February 24, 1955 — Sheffield, Colbert, Alabama, United States |
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20 months half-sister |
Edna May Ellis Birth: July 23, 1895 26 21 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 3, 1922 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months half-brother |
Thomas Marshall Ellis Birth: June 9, 1897 28 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: April 10, 1962 — Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States |
| Mother’s family with Samuel J Bumpus |
| step-father |
Samuel J Bumpus Birth: August 8, 1844 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 2, 1904 |
| mother |
Lucy Evelyn Stagner Birth: December 12, 1878 34 28 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 6, 1944 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: July 28, 1903 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Perry Francis Swint |
| husband |
Perry Francis Swint Birth: February 16, 1915 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Death: August 10, 1967 |
| herself |
Verna Aline Ellis Birth: May 14, 1916 47 37 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 8, 1996 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: — |