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Robert Luther “Luke” Warbington1886

Name
Robert Luther “Luke” Warbington
Given names
Robert Luther
Surname
Warbington
Nickname
Luke
Birth October 28, 1886 34 36
Birth of a sisterIda May Warbington
April 3, 1892 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterEffie Theresa Warbington
November 23, 1894 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 11 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
Death of a motherLouisana Arena “Dixie” Tomlin
December 19, 1913 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 29 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 30 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 31 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 42 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 55 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 half-sisterSarah Virginia Kittrell
June 3, 1952 (Age 65 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 63 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 59 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 sisterEffie Theresa Warbington
January 1977 (Age 90 years)

Death of a sisterIda May Warbington
August 1987 (Age 100 years)
Deathunknown

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father
mother
Marriage: 1883
4 years
himself
Robert Luther “Luke” Warbington
Birth: October 28, 1886 34 36Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death:
5 years
younger sister
Ida May Warbington
Birth: April 3, 1892 40 41Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 1987Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
3 years
younger sister
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step-father
mother
Marriage: October 1869
7 months
half-sister
Sarah Virginia Kittrell
Birth: May 15, 1870 31 19Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: June 3, 1952Eldorado, Cedar, Missouri, United States

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