Elizabeth May DriskillAge: 87 years1916–2003
- Name
- Elizabeth May Driskill
- Given names
- Elizabeth May
- Surname
- Driskill
- Married name
- Elizabeth May Sloan
- Married name
- Elizabeth May Logsdon
 Birth | January 23, 1916 27 28 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916Note: 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 11 months)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 23 months)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 | Paul O'Neal Driskill May 16, 1919 (Age 3 years) |
 Census | January 19, 1920 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ida May Mohon January 14, 1929 (Age 12 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 13 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 2, 1930 (Age 14 years) |
 Marriage | Melvin Earl Logsdon — View this family November 28, 1935 (Age 19 years) |
| Census | April 9, 1940 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a husband | Melvin Earl Logsdon June 24, 1945 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 25 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 paternal grandfather | Arthur Davis Driskill April 25, 1949 (Age 33 years) Note: Death Certificate says mother was Miranda Bell Shemwell |
| Death of a father | Cecil Morton Driskill June 6, 1949 (Age 33 years) |
| Marriage | Alvis Sloan — View this family January 31, 1950 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 33 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 29 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 | Flora Ethel O'Neal October 11, 1982 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a husband | Alvis Sloan January 16, 1999 (Age 82 years) |
 Death | December 18, 2003 (Age 87 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Cecil Morton Driskill Birth: December 15, 1888 27 20 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 6, 1949 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Flora Ethel O'Neal Birth: June 7, 1887 — Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 11, 1982 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1908 — |
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9 months elder brother |
Curtis Aubrey Driskill Birth: October 8, 1908 19 21 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 16, 2006 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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7 years herself |
Elizabeth May Driskill Birth: January 23, 1916 27 28 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 18, 2003 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Paul O'Neal Driskill Birth: May 16, 1919 30 31 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 1, 2010 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Melvin Earl Logsdon |
| husband |
Melvin Earl Logsdon Birth: March 6, 1910 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: June 24, 1945 — Oakland, Michigan, United States |
| herself |
Elizabeth May Driskill Birth: January 23, 1916 27 28 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 18, 2003 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: November 28, 1935 — Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States |
| Family with Alvis Sloan |
| husband |
Alvis Sloan Birth: July 20, 1927 — Pike, Kentucky, United States Death: January 16, 1999 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Elizabeth May Driskill Birth: January 23, 1916 27 28 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 18, 2003 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: January 31, 1950 — Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Cecil Morton Driskill - Household
Rosewood, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Cecil Morton Driskill - Household
630 Monument Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Melvin Earl Logsdon - Household
12 Park Place Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
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