Luther Ransom PayneAge: 70 years1923–1994
- Name
- Luther Ransom Payne
- Given names
- Luther Ransom
- Surname
- Payne
 Birth | October 25, 1923 26 24 |
 Birth of a sister | Virginia Grace Payne March 6, 1926 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 5 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 |
| Birth of a sister | Imogene Ovanell Payne February 8, 1930 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Frank Dan Payne August 28, 1931 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Shirley Cline Payne October 28, 1933 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Claudean Payne January 30, 1936 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a sister | Dorothy Viola Payne October 24, 1943 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 18 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 26 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 father | Claude Donald Payne December 8, 1963 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a mother | Eva Arzola Greene February 4, 1966 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Copna Horton Greene May 20, 1967 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 22 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 | May 31, 1994 (Age 70 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Claude Donald Payne Birth: April 21, 1897 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: December 8, 1963 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Eva Arzola Greene Birth: June 1, 1899 21 16 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: February 4, 1966 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| elder brother |
Vilas Lawerence Payne Birth: May 18, 1916 19 16 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: March 11, 1998 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Dorothy Viola Payne Birth: May 16, 1918 21 18 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: October 24, 1943 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Annie Ruth Payne Birth: August 10, 1920 23 21 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 12, 2007 — Forsyth, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years himself |
Luther Ransom Payne Birth: October 25, 1923 26 24 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 31, 1994 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Virginia Grace Payne Birth: March 6, 1926 28 26 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: March 17, 2012 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| brother |
Private |
| younger sister |
Imogene Ovanell Payne Birth: February 8, 1930 32 30 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: November 20, 2006 — Florence, South Carolina, United States |
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19 months younger brother |
Frank Dan Payne Birth: August 28, 1931 34 32 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: March 17, 2012 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Shirley Cline Payne Birth: October 28, 1933 36 34 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: September 24, 2000 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Claudean Payne Birth: January 30, 1936 38 36 — Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: July 3, 2004 — Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| sister |
Private |
| brother |
Private |