Ralph Sanford EppsAge: 54 years1917–1972
- Name
- Ralph Sanford Epps
- Given names
- Ralph Sanford
- Surname
- Epps
 Birth | June 26, 1917 42 38 |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | Aaron Francis Hodge August 11, 1918 (Age 13 months) |
 Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918Note: 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 6 months)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 5, 1920 (Age 2 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 12 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 21, 1930 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Sarah Elizabeth Lamkin August 21, 1934 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 24 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 |
| Census | April 10, 1950 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 32 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 | James Albert “Jimmie” Epps January 15, 1970 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a brother | Ernest Edward Epps December 7, 1970 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 28 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 6, 1972 (Age 54 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memorial Gardens Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
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James Albert “Jimmie” Epps Birth: July 4, 1874 38 28 — Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1970 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Mary Lulu Hodge Birth: February 28, 1879 32 22 — Missouri, United States Death: January 4, 1973 — Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: February 22, 1896 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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18 months elder sister |
Grace Ethel Epps Birth: August 8, 1897 23 18 — Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States Death: September 25, 1990 — Garden City, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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23 months elder sister |
Ruby Belle Epps Birth: July 21, 1899 25 20 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: May 9, 1982 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Rachel Prue Epps Birth: July 14, 1901 27 22 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: December 30, 1901 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Raymond Almus Epps Birth: December 8, 1903 29 24 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: July 16, 1905 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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15 months elder sister |
Lela Leota Epps Birth: February 27, 1905 30 25 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: November 14, 2000 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Arnold Wallace Epps Birth: August 18, 1908 34 29 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: August 7, 1999 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Ernest Edward Epps Birth: December 24, 1912 38 33 — Valley Junction, Polk, Iowa, United States Death: December 7, 1970 — Illinois, United States |
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5 years himself |
Ralph Sanford Epps Birth: June 26, 1917 42 38 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: May 6, 1972 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Mabel Kate Boyers |
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Ralph Sanford Epps Birth: June 26, 1917 42 38 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: May 6, 1972 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Mabel Kate Boyers Birth: September 7, 1918 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: July 6, 2005 — Milford, Indiana, United States |
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| Private + Mabel Kate Boyers |
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Mabel Kate Boyers Birth: September 7, 1918 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: July 6, 2005 — Milford, Indiana, United States |
Ralph Sanford Epps has 9 first cousins recorded
Father's family (9)
Parents William Ryan Combs Jr + Emma Ann Epps
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Albert “Jimmie” Epps - Household
Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Albert “Jimmie” Epps - Household
Country Road Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri
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