James Thomas “Tom” WebbAge: 95 years1885–1980
- Name
- James Thomas “Tom” Webb
- Given names
- James Thomas
- Surname
- Webb
- Nickname
- Tom
 Birth | February 20, 1885 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 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 |
 Marriage | Minnie Dobyns — View this family about 1904 (Age 18 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Virgil Keith Webb August 20, 1904 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Eva Etta Webb about 1908 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 30 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a son #3 | Lloyd Leon Webb November 8, 1917 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 31 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 32 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 daughter #4 | Ina Marie Webb January 31, 1921 (Age 35 years) |
| Marriage | Opal Ruth Holland — View this family June 19, 1923 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 44 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 12, 1930 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage of a child | David Harold Martin — Ina Marie Webb — View this family about 1936 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | George William Martin November 21, 1937 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | James Lloyd “Buck” Martin January 26, 1940 (Age 54 years) |
| Census | April 12, 1940 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 56 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 wife | Minnie Dobyns December 5, 1946 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Ruth Ann Martin December 17, 1947 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 64 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 wife | Opal Ruth Holland July 30, 1970 (Age 85 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 60 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 son | Virgil Keith Webb November 26, 1977 (Age 92 years) |
 Death | July 22, 1980 (Age 95 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Webb Cemetery |
| Family with Minnie Dobyns |
| himself |
James Thomas “Tom” Webb Birth: February 20, 1885 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: July 22, 1980 — Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Minnie Dobyns Birth: January 31, 1886 — Mt. Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: December 5, 1946 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: about 1904 — Missouri, United States |
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8 months son |
Virgil Keith Webb Birth: August 20, 1904 19 18 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: November 26, 1977 — Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Eva Etta Webb Birth: about 1908 22 21 — Missouri, United States Death: December 6, 1980 — Golden, Barry, Missouri, United States |
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10 years son |
Lloyd Leon Webb Birth: November 8, 1917 32 31 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: November 20, 2004 — Norwalk, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Family with Opal Ruth Holland |
| himself |
James Thomas “Tom” Webb Birth: February 20, 1885 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: July 22, 1980 — Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Opal Ruth Holland Birth: December 29, 1895 23 19 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: July 30, 1970 — Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: June 19, 1923 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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-2 years daughter |
Ina Marie Webb Birth: January 31, 1921 35 25 — Missouri, United States Death: May 8, 1990 — San Bernardino, California, United States |
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| wife |
Opal Ruth Holland Birth: December 29, 1895 23 19 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: July 30, 1970 — Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| daughter-in-law |
Pauline Lois Holland Birth: June 8, 1914 18 — Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: February 19, 1999 — Springfield, Henry, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Webb - Household
Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Webb - Household
2158 Nord Street Compton, Los Angeles, California
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