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Carl H McCartyAge: 74 years18871962

Name
Carl H McCarty
Given names
Carl H
Surname
McCarty
Birth July 23, 1887
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 10 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
MarriageMary Frances “Frankie” WilliamsonView this family
August 15, 1914 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Howell Elroy McCarty
March 13, 1916 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 28 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 29 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 30 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 3, 1920 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 42 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 42 years)
Death of a wifeMary Frances “Frankie” Williamson
September 27, 1938 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 54 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 62 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 58 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 8, 1962 (Age 74 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Birds Creek Cemetery
Family with Mary Frances “Frankie” Williamson - View this family
himself
Carl H McCarty
Birth: July 23, 1887Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 8, 1962Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
wife
Mary Frances “Frankie” Williamson
Birth: April 7, 1895 34 24Tennessee, United States
Death: September 27, 1938Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: August 15, 1914Henry, Tennessee, United States
19 months
son
Howell Elroy McCarty
Birth: March 13, 1916 28 20Whitlock, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 8, 1992Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States

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Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Carl H McCarty - Household

Whitlock Paris Road Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
McCarty, C HheadMW33MKYINKYEngineerSteam Shovel
McCarty, FranciswifeFW24MTNMOTN
McCarty, HowellsonMW3-10mSTNKYTN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Carl H McCarty - Household

Whitlock & Paris Road Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
McCarty, Carl HheadMW42M27KYKYKYEngineerSteam Shovel
McCarty, FranciswifeFW34M19TNINTN
McCarty, HowellsonMW14STNKYTN