Ransom Foster SmithAge: 75 years1919–1995
- Name
- Ransom Foster Smith
- Given names
- Ransom Foster
- Surname
- Smith
 Birth | September 28, 1919 25 18 |
 Birth of a brother | Reely Davis Smith October 16, 1921 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | R K Smith February 9, 1926 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a brother | R K Smith March 6, 1926 (Age 6 years) |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 10 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 brother | Reely Davis Smith August 30, 1938 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 22 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 30 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 maternal grandmother | Nannie Lorena Simmons January 24, 1964 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Clenard Mansfield Greene February 6, 1964 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 26 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 mother | Cora Octavia Greene August 9, 1983 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a father | Isaac Lee Smith January 24, 1986 (Age 66 years) |
 Death | February 23, 1995 (Age 75 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Isaac Lee Smith Birth: April 22, 1894 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: January 24, 1986 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Cora Octavia Greene Birth: October 15, 1900 27 24 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: August 9, 1983 — Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| elder brother |
Raylo Huett Smith Birth: September 28, 1917 23 16 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: October 26, 2015 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years himself |
Ransom Foster Smith Birth: September 28, 1919 25 18 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: February 23, 1995 — Duval, Florida, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Reely Davis Smith Birth: October 16, 1921 27 21 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: August 30, 1938 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
R K Smith Birth: February 9, 1926 31 25 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: March 6, 1926 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| brother |
Private |