Ora Raymond BurrisAge: 66 years1887–1954
- Name
- Ora Raymond Burris
- Given names
- Ora Raymond
- Surname
- Burris
 Birth | March 11, 1887 25 22 |
 Birth of a sister | Etta Lee Burris September 3, 1891 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 11 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 |
 Census | June 8, 1900 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | George Morton Shemwell July 29, 1904 (Age 17 years) |
| Census | April 21, 1910 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Shelby Eugene “Gene” Burris October 26, 1912 (Age 25 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/ |
| Death of a father | James Finley Burris January 30, 1919 (Age 31 years) |
| Census | January 7, 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 8, 1930 (Age 43 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 |
| Death of a mother | Mary Louisa Shemwell 1948 (Age 60 years) |
| 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 | February 5, 1954 (Age 66 years) Cause of death: Lung cancer |
 Burial | February 6, 1954 (1 day after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Old Lamine Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Finley Burris Birth: September 24, 1861 — Ohio, United States Death: January 30, 1919 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Mary Louisa Shemwell Birth: April 20, 1864 39 33 — Missouri, United States Death: 1948 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: July 23, 1882 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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17 months elder sister |
… Burris Birth: December 16, 1883 22 19 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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20 months elder brother |
Dorval Burris Birth: August 4, 1885 23 21 — Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, United States Death: November 12, 1963 — Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States |
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19 months himself |
Ora Raymond Burris Birth: March 11, 1887 25 22 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: February 5, 1954 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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5 years younger sister |
Etta Lee Burris Birth: September 3, 1891 29 27 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: November 1979 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Stella McMahan |
| himself |
Ora Raymond Burris Birth: March 11, 1887 25 22 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: February 5, 1954 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Stella McMahan Birth: April 21, 1890 28 20 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: May 21, 1988 |
| son |
Shelby Eugene “Gene” Burris Birth: October 26, 1912 25 22 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: November 12, 1998 — Clinton, Henry, Missouri, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| Porter W Tumy + Stella McMahan |
| wife’s husband |
Porter W Tumy Birth: about 1890 Death: |
| wife |
Stella McMahan Birth: April 21, 1890 28 20 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: May 21, 1988 |
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Marriage: — |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Finley Burris - Household
Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Ora Raymond Burris - Household
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Ora Raymond Burris - Household
Jackson, Camden, Missouri
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