Dora Florence ApplebyAge: 97 years1888–1986
- Name
- Dora Florence Appleby
- Given names
- Dora Florence
- Surname
- Appleby
- Married name
- Dora Florence McClanahan
 Birth | September 28, 1888 35 31 |
 Birth of a sister | Minnie May Appleby May 3, 1891 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Jesse Jefferson Appleby February 14, 1893 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 9 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 13, 1900 (Age 11 years) |
 Marriage | Allen Robert McClanahan — View this family August 30, 1908 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a sister | Maude Jane Appleby February 9, 1913 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 27 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 28 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 29 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 41 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 mother | Martha “Mattie” McGehee February 26, 1934 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a father | Robert Albert Appleby May 29, 1934 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 53 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 husband | Allen Robert McClanahan November 1948 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 61 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 brother | Clyde Daniel Appleby May 17, 1960 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Lee Edward Appleby June 22, 1960 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Frances “Mollie” Appleby March 9, 1962 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a brother | Claude Elberta Appleby May 7, 1962 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 57 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 of a brother | Jesse Jefferson Appleby September 1, 1978 (Age 89 years) |
| Death of a sister | Minnie May Appleby October 26, 1979 (Age 91 years) |
 Death | May 27, 1986 (Age 97 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lamasco Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Robert Albert Appleby Birth: October 16, 1852 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: May 29, 1934 — Fannin, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Martha “Mattie” McGehee Birth: February 1, 1857 35 35 — Springfield, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: February 26, 1934 — Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: September 29, 1877 — Collin, Texas, United States |
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11 months elder brother |
William Lee Edward Appleby Birth: August 30, 1878 25 21 — Collin, Texas, United States Death: June 22, 1960 — Fannin, Texas, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Mary Frances “Mollie” Appleby Birth: August 27, 1880 27 23 — Collin, Texas, United States Death: March 9, 1962 — Fannin, Texas, United States |
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20 months elder brother |
Claude Elberta Appleby Birth: May 10, 1882 29 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: May 7, 1962 — Pasadena, Harris, Texas, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Maude Jane Appleby Birth: March 16, 1884 31 27 — Fannin, Texas, United States Death: February 9, 1913 — Hunt, Texas, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Clyde Daniel Appleby Birth: March 17, 1886 33 29 — Fannin, Texas, United States Death: May 17, 1960 — Hale, Texas, United States |
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3 years herself |
Dora Florence Appleby Birth: September 28, 1888 35 31 — Fannin, Texas, United States Death: May 27, 1986 — Fannin, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Minnie May Appleby Birth: May 3, 1891 38 34 — Fannin, Texas, United States Death: October 26, 1979 — Grayson, Texas, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
Jesse Jefferson Appleby Birth: February 14, 1893 40 36 — Fannin, Texas, United States Death: September 1, 1978 — Wilbarger, Texas, United States |
| Family with Allen Robert McClanahan |
| husband |
Allen Robert McClanahan Birth: July 16, 1888 — Collin, Texas, United States Death: November 1948 — Wilbarger, Texas, United States |
| herself |
Dora Florence Appleby Birth: September 28, 1888 35 31 — Fannin, Texas, United States Death: May 27, 1986 — Fannin, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: August 30, 1908 — Hunt, Texas, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Robert Albert Appleby - Household
Fannin, Texas
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