William Henry JonesAge: 50 years1901–1952
- Name
- William Henry Jones
- Given names
- William Henry
- Surname
- Jones
 Birth | May 5, 1901 26 26 |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Nancy Ann Lancaster June 7, 1911 (Age 10 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 14 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 15 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 16 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/ |
 Marriage | Gertrude Boone — View this family May 6, 1923 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | William Howell Sikes Jr. April 22, 1929 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 28 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 mother | Ida Florence Sikes July 24, 1934 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a father | Joshua Gilbert Jones March 18, 1944 (Age 42 years) Cause: TB |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 40 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 48 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 44 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 | March 3, 1952 (Age 50 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joshua Gilbert Jones Birth: May 8, 1874 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: March 18, 1944 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Ida Florence Sikes Birth: November 17, 1874 23 24 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 24, 1934 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 28, 1898 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Ann May Jones Birth: October 1899 25 24 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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19 months himself |
William Henry Jones Birth: May 5, 1901 26 26 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: March 3, 1952 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Gertrude Boone |
| himself |
William Henry Jones Birth: May 5, 1901 26 26 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: March 3, 1952 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Gertrude Boone Death: |
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Marriage: May 6, 1923 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |