Richard Delmar AblesAge: 90 years1892–1983
- Name
- Richard Delmar Ables
- Given names
- Richard Delmar
- Surname
- Ables
 Birth | December 19, 1892 29 22 |
 Birth of a sister | Anna Colleen Ables June 18, 1895 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lucy Marie Ables October 31, 1897 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 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 sister | Lillian B Ables February 1899 (Age 6 years) |
 Census | June 26, 1900 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Hallye Mae Ables November 8, 1900 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Helen G Ables 1903 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Francis Nellie Ables 1905 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | William M Riggins Jr. September 21, 1907 (Age 14 years) |
| Census | May 6, 1910 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a wife | Lillie May Cherry May 15, 1915 (Age 22 years) Cause: Pulmonary tuberculosis - Child Birth |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 23 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 24 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 25 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/ |
| Birth of a son #1 | Dello Lee Ables October 25, 1924 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 36 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 son | Dello Lee Ables November 6, 1929 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a father | Hiram Presley Ables May 11, 1930 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Shirley Maynette Ables September 26, 1930 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 48 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 57 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 53 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 | April 1983 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sunset Hill Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Hiram Presley Ables Birth: July 2, 1863 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: May 11, 1930 — Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Fannie Bell Riggins Birth: November 1870 41 31 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: July 30, 1888 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years himself |
Richard Delmar Ables Birth: December 19, 1892 29 22 — Tharp, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 1983 — Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Anna Colleen Ables Birth: June 18, 1895 31 24 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 26, 1993 — Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Lucy Marie Ables Birth: October 31, 1897 34 26 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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16 months younger sister |
Lillian B Ables Birth: February 1899 35 28 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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21 months younger sister |
Hallye Mae Ables Birth: November 8, 1900 37 30 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Helen G Ables Birth: 1903 39 32 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Francis Nellie Ables Birth: 1905 41 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
| Family with Lydia Lee Taylor |
| himself |
Richard Delmar Ables Birth: December 19, 1892 29 22 — Tharp, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 1983 — Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States |
| wife |
Lydia Lee Taylor Birth: January 28, 1899 35 30 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 29, 1988 |
| son |
Dello Lee Ables Birth: October 25, 1924 31 25 — Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States Death: November 6, 1929 — Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States |
| son |
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| daughter |
Shirley Maynette Ables Birth: September 26, 1930 37 31 — Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States Death: June 1994 |
| Family with Lillie May Cherry |
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Richard Delmar Ables Birth: December 19, 1892 29 22 — Tharp, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 1983 — Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States |
| wife |
Lillie May Cherry Birth: January 22, 1894 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: May 15, 1915 — Tharpe, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Richard Delmar Ables has 12 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (12)
Parents Joseph Wilson DeWees + Annie E Riggins
Parents William Daniel Stalls + Martha Earl Riggins
Parents Thomas Magus Riggins + Addie Eliza Hart
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Hiram Presley Ables - Household
Stewart, Tennessee
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Hiram Presley Ables - Household
Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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