Alva M SandersAge: 102 years1890–1992
- Name
- Alva M Sanders
- Given names
- Alva M
- Surname
- Sanders
- Married name
- Alva M Carpenter
 Birth | February 23, 1890 |
 Marriage | Newton Ford Carpenter — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 8 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 |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Elizabeth Saunders Carpenter December 5, 1913 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 25 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 26 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 27 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/ |
 Census | January 14, 1920 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mary Alva Carpenter December 26, 1920 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 39 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 51 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 | Newton Ford Carpenter November 18, 1949 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 59 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 55 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 | November 4, 1992 (Age 102 years) |
| Family with Newton Ford Carpenter |
| husband |
Newton Ford Carpenter Birth: July 18, 1888 48 34 — Budds Creek, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: November 18, 1949 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| herself |
Alva M Sanders Birth: February 23, 1890 — Maryland, United States Death: November 4, 1992 — Silver Spring, Montgomery, Maryland, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Elizabeth Saunders Carpenter Birth: December 5, 1913 25 23 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: June 20, 2000 — Wildwood, Sumter, Florida, United States |
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7 years daughter |
Mary Alva Carpenter Birth: December 26, 1920 32 30 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: May 3, 2006 — Franklin, Virginia, United States |
| Newton Ford Carpenter + Sarah Yarnall Crowell |
| husband |
Newton Ford Carpenter Birth: July 18, 1888 48 34 — Budds Creek, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: November 18, 1949 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Sarah Yarnall Crowell Birth: July 5, 1906 Death: March 28, 1972 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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Marriage: — |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Newton Ford Carpenter - Household
Bay, St. Mary's, Maryland
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