Robert Claude “Red” MurreyAge: 76 years1924–2000
- Name
- Robert Claude “Red” Murrey
- Given names
- Robert Claude
- Surname
- Murrey
- Nickname
- Red
 Birth | June 15, 1924 24 24 |
 Birth of a brother | William Henry Murrey February 27, 1929 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 5 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 22, 1930 (Age 5 years) |
| Census | April 22, 1940 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 17 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 25 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 |
 Marriage | Eloise Walden — View this family September 27, 1963 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mittie Sue Earl Shemwell December 4, 1963 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Katie Lilly Clifton June 12, 1964 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a father | Roy Claude Murrey June 27, 1971 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 21 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 mother | Francis Laura “Fannie” DeBerry February 23, 1982 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a wife | Eloise Walden December 21, 1997 (Age 73 years) |
 Death | October 29, 2000 (Age 76 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Green Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Roy Claude Murrey Birth: February 16, 1900 22 18 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 27, 1971 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Francis Laura “Fannie” DeBerry Birth: February 25, 1900 20 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 23, 1982 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| elder sister |
Dorothy Grace Murrey Birth: April 20, 1920 20 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 21, 1920 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years himself |
Robert Claude “Red” Murrey Birth: June 15, 1924 24 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 29, 2000 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| sister |
Private |
| younger brother |
William Henry Murrey Birth: February 27, 1929 29 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 22, 2005 — Trenton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Eloise Walden |
| himself |
Robert Claude “Red” Murrey Birth: June 15, 1924 24 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 29, 2000 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Eloise Walden Birth: October 1, 1928 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: December 21, 1997 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: September 27, 1963 — Robertson, Tennessee, United States |