Herschel Gerome Lancaster1888–
- Name
- Herschel Gerome Lancaster
- Given names
- Herschel Gerome
- Surname
- Lancaster
 Birth | November 1888 35 26 |
 Birth of a brother | Berlin Q Lancaster March 1897 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 9 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 |
 Census | June 23, 1900 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Elijah Lancaster October 5, 1908 (Age 19 years) Cause: Asthma |
| Census | May 4, 1910 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth Clauson July 8, 1916 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 27 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 28 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 29 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 40 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 father | Nelson Alexander Lancaster June 23, 1938 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 53 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 mother | Angeline “Annie” Henley November 3, 1947 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 61 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 57 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 | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Nelson Alexander Lancaster Birth: April 10, 1853 24 21 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 23, 1938 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Angeline “Annie” Henley Birth: December 9, 1861 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 3, 1947 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 26, 1878 — Crockett, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Nettie B Lancaster Birth: October 1879 26 17 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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20 months elder sister |
Hettie May Lancaster Birth: May 1881 28 19 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years elder brother |
George Walter Lancaster Birth: December 1884 31 22 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years himself |
Herschel Gerome Lancaster Birth: November 1888 35 26 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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8 years younger brother |
Berlin Q Lancaster Birth: March 1897 43 35 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
Herschel Gerome Lancaster has 37 first cousins recorded
Father's family (37)
Parents William Clauson Lancaster + Martha Ann Carney
Parents William Howell Sikes Jr. + Nancy Ann Lancaster
Parents Joseph Elijah Lancaster + Susan Buckingham
Parents Joseph Elijah Lancaster + Nancy Ann Bell
Parents Franklin Marion “Frank” Lancaster + Rebecca Ann “Becky” Rougemont
Parents Granville D Davis + Ellen Lancaster
Parents Robert Lee Lancaster + Effie Jane Fitzhugh
Parents William C Carney + Eva Lee Lancaster
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Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Nelson Alexander Lancaster - Household
Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Nelson Alexander Lancaster - Household
Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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