Opal Mae RameyAge: 90 years1896–1987
- Name
- Opal Mae Ramey
- Given names
- Opal Mae
- Surname
- Ramey
- Married name
- Opal Mae Ham
- Married name
- Opal Mae Hamon
 Birth | March 20, 1896 25 21 |
 Marriage | Joseph J Hamon — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 2 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 |
 Birth of a brother | Orville Alleman Ramey April 1900 (Age 4 years) |
 Census | June 2, 1900 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a brother | Orville Alleman Ramey January 31, 1902 (Age 5 years) |
| Census | May 11, 1910 (Age 14 years) |
| Marriage | Charles Franklin Ham — View this family estimated 1913 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Oma Laverne Ham October 7, 1913 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Lelia Verdelle Ham January 8, 1916 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 19 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 20 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 21 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 6, 1920 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Virgil Charles Ham July 16, 1922 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Polly Ann Parke December 31, 1922 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 33 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 paternal grandfather | Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Ramey November 25, 1930 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a husband | Charles Franklin Ham November 2, 1931 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Max Thornton Patton April 5, 1939 (Age 43 years) |
| Census | April 18, 1940 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 45 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 |
| Death of a father | Elbert Thornton Ramey February 3, 1950 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 53 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 mother | Nellie May Alleman February 16, 1954 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | Otto Elbert Ramey March 18, 1959 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a husband | Joseph J Hamon December 22, 1970 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 49 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 | January 19, 1987 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Woodland Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Elbert Thornton Ramey Birth: September 19, 1870 22 20 — Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, United States Death: February 3, 1950 — Wellston, Lincoln, Oklahoma, United States |
| mother |
Nellie May Alleman Birth: July 17, 1874 — Albany, Gentry, Missouri, United States Death: February 16, 1954 — Jennings, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1892 — |
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13 months elder brother |
Otto Elbert Ramey Birth: January 28, 1893 22 18 — Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma, United States Death: March 18, 1959 — Jennings, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years herself |
Opal Mae Ramey Birth: March 20, 1896 25 21 — Oklahoma, United States Death: January 19, 1987 — Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Orville Alleman Ramey Birth: April 1900 29 25 — Wellston, Lincoln, Oklahoma, United States Death: January 31, 1902 — Wellston, Lincoln, Oklahoma, United States |
| Family with Charles Franklin Ham |
| husband |
Charles Franklin Ham Birth: November 26, 1892 — Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, United States Death: November 2, 1931 — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
| herself |
Opal Mae Ramey Birth: March 20, 1896 25 21 — Oklahoma, United States Death: January 19, 1987 — Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1913 — |
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9 months daughter |
Oma Laverne Ham Birth: October 7, 1913 20 17 — Jennings, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States Death: December 25, 1999 — Garland, Dallas, Texas, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Lelia Verdelle Ham Birth: January 8, 1916 23 19 — Jennings, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States Death: January 1993 — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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7 years son |
Virgil Charles Ham Birth: July 16, 1922 29 26 — Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States Death: April 18, 1998 — Oklahoma, United States |
| Family with Joseph J Hamon |
| husband |
Joseph J Hamon Birth: January 1, 1893 — Arkansas, United States Death: December 22, 1970 |
| herself |
Opal Mae Ramey Birth: March 20, 1896 25 21 — Oklahoma, United States Death: January 19, 1987 — Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: — |
Opal Mae Ramey has 5 first cousins recorded
Father's family (5)
Parents Dr. William Taylor Ramey + Minnie Lou Rickstrew
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Elbert Thornton Ramey - Household
7th Ave Wellston, Lincoln, Oklahoma
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Elbert Thornton Ramey - Household
Blk. 16 Jennings, Pawnee, Oklahoma
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles F Ham - Household
Hamilton, Okmulgee, Oklahoma
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Joseph J Hamon - Household
Tiger, Creek, Oklahoma
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