Ethel Miami PulliamAge: 86 years1878–1964
- Name
- Ethel Miami Pulliam
- Given names
- Ethel Miami
- Surname
- Pulliam
- Married name
- Ethel Miami Gray
 Birth | February 14, 1878 30 24 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a brother | Benjamin Marvin Pulliam May 23, 1880 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | June 16, 1880 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Elizabeth “Betty” Kittrell May 2, 1882 (Age 4 years) Cause: Tuberculosis |
| Marriage of a parent | John William Pulliam — Zora Helen Towell — View this family 1888 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a father | John William Pulliam October 16, 1894 (Age 16 years) |
 Marriage | James Anderson Gray — View this family January 8, 1896 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Clarence Otho Gray September 30, 1896 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 20 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 daughter #2 | Dorothy Duffle Gray March 16, 1901 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Thomas B Pulliam February 28, 1902 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Lurannah Lawrana Ponder May 30, 1903 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Elsie Agnes Gray November 4, 1907 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Nancy Ann Gullett December 24, 1909 (Age 31 years) |
| Census | May 8, 1910 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Hettie Lucille Gray March 28, 1912 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Ponder Kittrell Gray January 19, 1914 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 37 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Bonnie Juanita Gray October 17, 1918 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 38 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 39 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/ |
| Census | January 12, 1920 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Clarence Otho Gray Jr December 1, 1921 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a brother | Benjamin Marvin Pulliam May 21, 1922 (Age 44 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Carl Leonard Brightwell — Dorothy Duffle Gray — View this family January 2, 1923 (Age 44 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Jesse Roland Swain — Elsie Agnes Gray — View this family March 26, 1923 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mary Ethel Swain September 21, 1924 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Susan Bell “Susie” Gray February 13, 1926 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a husband | James Anderson Gray May 9, 1927 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Nelrose Carol “Bobbie” Gray August 28, 1929 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 51 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 2, 1930 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Clark Russell — Hettie Lucille Gray — View this family November 27, 1931 (Age 53 years) |
| Census | April 24, 1940 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | James Clark “Jimmie” Gray June 9, 1941 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 63 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Herbert Franklin Jackson — Dorothy Duffle Gray — View this family June 3, 1951 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 71 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 sister | Lurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam December 21, 1956 (Age 78 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Belle Pulliam August 24, 1962 (Age 84 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 67 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 | April 11, 1964 (Age 86 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Woodlawn Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John William Pulliam Birth: September 24, 1847 27 16 — Union City, Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: October 16, 1894 — Ripley, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Elizabeth “Betty” Kittrell Birth: September 10, 1853 48 25 — Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: May 2, 1882 — Ripley, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: December 20, 1868 — Ripley, Missouri, United States |
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20 months elder brother |
Thomas Lemuel Pulliam Birth: August 24, 1870 22 16 — Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: December 6, 1967 — Ripley, Missouri, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Lurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam Birth: June 20, 1872 24 18 — Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: December 21, 1956 — Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Emily Birdie Pulliam Birth: August 30, 1874 26 20 — Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: May 28, 1973 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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18 months elder sister |
Sarah Belle Pulliam Birth: February 21, 1876 28 22 — Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: August 24, 1962 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years herself |
Ethel Miami Pulliam Birth: February 14, 1878 30 24 — Missouri, United States Death: April 11, 1964 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Benjamin Marvin Pulliam Birth: May 23, 1880 32 26 — Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: May 21, 1922 — Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United States |
| Father’s family with Zora Helen Towell |
| father |
John William Pulliam Birth: September 24, 1847 27 16 — Union City, Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: October 16, 1894 — Ripley, Missouri, United States |
| step-mother |
Zora Helen Towell Birth: October 18, 1864 — White, Illinois, United States Death: November 11, 1945 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: 1888 — |
| Family with James Anderson Gray |
| husband |
James Anderson Gray Birth: November 18, 1871 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States Death: May 9, 1927 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Ethel Miami Pulliam Birth: February 14, 1878 30 24 — Missouri, United States Death: April 11, 1964 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: January 8, 1896 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
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9 months son |
Clarence Otho Gray Birth: September 30, 1896 24 18 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: May 23, 1970 — Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Dorothy Duffle Gray Birth: March 16, 1901 29 23 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: December 25, 1980 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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7 years daughter |
Elsie Agnes Gray Birth: November 4, 1907 35 29 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: July 6, 1977 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Hettie Lucille Gray Birth: March 28, 1912 40 34 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: June 1986 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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22 months son |
Ponder Kittrell Gray Birth: January 19, 1914 42 35 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: June 5, 1986 — Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Bonnie Juanita Gray Birth: October 17, 1918 46 40 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: November 15, 2004 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John William Pulliam - Household
Union, Ripley, Missouri
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Anderson Gray - Household
Walmet Padige & Portia Wine Road Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Anderson Gray - Household
110 Eleventh Street Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Ethel Miami Pulliam - Household
110 South Eleventh Street Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Ethel Miami Pulliam - Household
110 Eleventh Street Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri
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