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Charles Franklin HamAge: 38 years18921931

Name
Charles Franklin Ham
Given names
Charles Franklin
Surname
Ham
Birth November 26, 1892
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 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
MarriageOpal Mae RameyView this family
estimated 1913 (Age 20 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Oma Laverne Ham
October 7, 1913 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Lelia Verdelle Ham
January 8, 1916 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 23 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 24 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 25 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 27 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Virgil Charles Ham
July 16, 1922 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 36 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 November 2, 1931 (Age 38 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Woodland Cemetery
Family with Opal Mae Ramey - View this family
himself
Charles Franklin Ham
Birth: November 26, 1892Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, United States
Death: November 2, 1931Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
wife
Marriage: estimated 1913
9 months
daughter
Oma Laverne Ham
Birth: October 7, 1913 20 17Jennings, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States
Death: December 25, 1999Garland, Dallas, Texas, United States
2 years
daughter
Lelia Verdelle Ham
Birth: January 8, 1916 23 19Jennings, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States
Death: January 1993Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
7 years
son
Virgil Charles Ham
Birth: July 16, 1922 29 26Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
Death: April 18, 1998Oklahoma, United States
Joseph J Hamon + Opal Mae Ramey - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage:

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles F Ham - Household

Hamilton, Okmulgee, Oklahoma

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Ham, CharlesheadMW27MOKIAIAManagerGin Cotton
Ham, OpalwifeFW23MOKKSMO
Ham, OmadaughterFW6SOKOKOK
Ham, LeliadaughterFW3SOKOKOK