Nell DawsonAge: 78 years1892–1970
- Name
- Nell Dawson
- Given names
- Nell
- Surname
- Dawson
- Married name
- Nell Gilliam
 Birth | about 1892 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 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 |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 24 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Marriage | James Loranza Gilliam — View this family about 1917 (Age 25 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Virginia Anne Gilliam May 7, 1918 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 25 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 26 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 | March 20, 1920 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | James Vernon Gilliam May 18, 1920 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Marjorie Aleen Gilliam June 19, 1923 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 37 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 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Joe Carter Gilliam 1933 (Age 41 years) |
| Census | April 23, 1940 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 49 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Jerry Carter Gilliam August 6, 1950 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Jerry Carter Gilliam August 8, 1950 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 58 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 husband | James Loranza Gilliam July 27, 1959 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 54 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 | 1970 (Age 78 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Riverside Cemetery |
| Family with James Loranza Gilliam |
| husband |
James Loranza Gilliam Birth: December 1886 40 39 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: July 27, 1959 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Nell Dawson Birth: about 1892 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1970 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1917 — |
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16 months daughter |
Virginia Anne Gilliam Birth: May 7, 1918 31 26 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: April 24, 2014 — Plano, Collin, Texas, United States |
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2 years son |
James Vernon Gilliam Birth: May 18, 1920 33 28 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: August 18, 1972 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Marjorie Aleen Gilliam Birth: June 19, 1923 36 31 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: February 4, 1988 — Herndon, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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11 years son |
Joe Carter Gilliam Birth: 1933 46 41 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: June 14, 2007 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James L Gilliam - Household
Bennetts, Christian, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James L Gilliam - Household
Herndon KY Christian, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - James L Gilliam - Household
Christian, Kentucky
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