Martha M PollardAge: 65 years1913–1978
- Name
- Martha M Pollard
- Given names
- Martha M
- Surname
- Pollard
- Married name
- Martha M Younker
 Birth | 1913 32 25 |
 Birth of a brother | Edward Dane Pollard October 7, 1914 (Age 21 months) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 3 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 4 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 5 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 brother | Thomas L Pollard July 6, 1919 (Age 6 years) |
 Census | January 6, 1920 (Age 7 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 16 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 7, 1930 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Walker Holland January 13, 1931 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 28 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 37 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 | Mary Elizabeth “Molly” Kirby 1954 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a father | Thomas Franklin Pollard October 1959 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 33 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 | Pearl Etta Holland September 1978 (Age 65 years) |
 Death | October 13, 1978 (Age 65 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Franklin Pollard Birth: December 31, 1880 — Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois, United States Death: October 1959 — Assumption, Christian, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Pearl Etta Holland Birth: February 18, 1887 36 24 — Greene, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: September 1978 — Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: 1905 — Illinois, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Myrtle Marie Pollard Birth: November 15, 1907 26 20 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: December 14, 2001 — Pana, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years herself |
Martha M Pollard Birth: 1913 32 25 — Assumption, Christian, Illinois, United States Death: October 13, 1978 — Illinois, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
Edward Dane Pollard Birth: October 7, 1914 33 27 — Illinois, United States Death: May 30, 2006 — Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
Thomas L Pollard Birth: July 6, 1919 38 32 — Assumption, Christian, Illinois, United States Death: December 16, 1994 — Toulon, Stark, Illinois, United States |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Franklin Pollard - Household
306 North Walnut Assumption, Christian, Illinois
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Thomas F Pollard … - Household
Assumption, Christian, Illinois, United States
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