Milburn Coy DorrisAge: 96 years1896–1992
- Name
- Milburn Coy Dorris
- Given names
- Milburn Coy
- Surname
- Dorris
 Birth | October 29, 1896 26 25 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 17 months)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 |
 Birth of a brother | Douglas Jefferson Dorris March 31, 1912 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 19 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Marriage | Etta Mae Shemwell — View this family December 24, 1917 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 20 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 21 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 son #1 | Milburn Lee Dorris February 2, 1919 (Age 22 years) |
 Census | January 14, 1920 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Estill Marvin Dorris August 29, 1920 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Charles Baker Dorris July 22, 1922 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a son | Charles Baker Dorris February 15, 1923 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Sue Bell Dorris June 4, 1925 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a wife | Etta Mae Shemwell May 20, 1928 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 32 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Estill Marvin Dorris — Adeline A “Ada” Poe — View this family estimated 1939 (Age 42 years) |
| Census | April 27, 1940 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Anna Grace Dorris September 16, 1943 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 45 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 53 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 father | Milton Alfonzo Dorris December 27, 1955 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a mother | Louella Elizabeth Escue October 29, 1961 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a brother | Douglas Jefferson Dorris December 26, 1966 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 49 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 | Estill Marvin Dorris June 24, 1986 (Age 89 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Anna Grace Dorris September 3, 1986 (Age 89 years) |
 Death | December 24, 1992 (Age 96 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Milton Alfonzo Dorris Birth: August 4, 1870 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 27, 1955 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Louella Elizabeth Escue Birth: March 10, 1871 — Sumner, Tennessee, United States Death: October 29, 1961 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| himself |
Milburn Coy Dorris Birth: October 29, 1896 26 25 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 24, 1992 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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15 years younger brother |
Douglas Jefferson Dorris Birth: March 31, 1912 41 41 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 26, 1966 — Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| Family with Etta Mae Shemwell |
| himself |
Milburn Coy Dorris Birth: October 29, 1896 26 25 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 24, 1992 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Etta Mae Shemwell Birth: August 29, 1900 30 28 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 20, 1928 |
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Marriage: December 24, 1917 — |
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13 months son |
Milburn Lee Dorris Birth: February 2, 1919 22 18 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 23, 2006 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months son |
Estill Marvin Dorris Birth: August 29, 1920 23 20 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 24, 1986 — Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States |
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23 months son |
Charles Baker Dorris Birth: July 22, 1922 25 21 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 15, 1923 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Sue Bell Dorris Birth: June 4, 1925 28 24 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: July 30, 2008 — Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States |
Milburn Coy Dorris has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Milburn Coy Dorris - Household
Skilesville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Milton Alfonzo Dorris - Household
Todd, Kentucky
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