Alice Dowell PurcellAge: 74 years1875–1949
- Name
- Alice Dowell Purcell
- Given names
- Alice Dowell
- Surname
- Purcell
- Married name
- Alice Dowell Connor
 Birth | January 26, 1875 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 2 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 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 |
 Marriage | John Ira Connor — View this family estimated 1902 (Age 26 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Bessie Irene Connor September 25, 1904 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | James Ira Connor October 19, 1909 (Age 34 years) |
 Census | April 25, 1910 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 40 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 41 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 42 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 10, 1920 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 54 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 4, 1930 (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Ira Connor — Elvira Marie Yager — View this family September 17, 1939 (Age 64 years) |
| Census | April 7, 1940 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 66 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 | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 70 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 | November 20, 1949 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lee Cemetery |
| Family with John Ira Connor |
| husband |
John Ira Connor Birth: April 13, 1868 20 18 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 13, 1950 — Winnsboro, Franklin, Louisiana, United States |
| herself |
Alice Dowell Purcell Birth: January 26, 1875 — Black Hawk, Carroll, Mississippi, United States Death: November 20, 1949 — Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1902 — |
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3 years daughter |
Bessie Irene Connor Birth: September 25, 1904 36 29 — Texas, United States Death: November 11, 1977 — Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States |
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5 years son |
James Ira Connor Birth: October 19, 1909 41 34 — Texas, United States Death: July 30, 1960 — Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States |
| John Ira Connor + Sarah E Tatum |
| husband |
John Ira Connor Birth: April 13, 1868 20 18 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 13, 1950 — Winnsboro, Franklin, Louisiana, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Sarah E Tatum Birth: 1867 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 22, 1898 — Warren, Columbia, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: February 22, 1891 — Lafayette, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years step-son |
Paul H Connor Birth: September 10, 1893 25 26 — Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, United States Death: March 31, 1976 — Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States |
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2 months step-daughter |
Merle Connor Birth: November 17, 1893 25 26 — Cotton Belt, Greene, Arkansas, United States Death: July 2, 1967 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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2 years step-son |
Zoie Fred Connor Birth: December 12, 1895 27 28 — Stamps, Lafayette, Arkansas, United States Death: May 21, 1964 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Ira Connor - Household
Marion, Texas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - John Ira Connor - Household
Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Ira Connor - Household
Main Street Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - John Ira Connor - Household
North Main Street Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas
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