Emma Ward KelsoAge: 74 years1910–1984
- Name
- Emma Ward Kelso
- Given names
- Emma Ward
- Surname
- Kelso
- Married name
- Emma Ward Long
 Birth | about 1910 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 6 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 7 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 8 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 19 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 31 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 40 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 |
 Marriage | Ellison Wilburn “Ellie” Long Jr. — View this family August 27, 1954 (Age 44 years) |
 Death of a husband | Ellison Wilburn “Ellie” Long Jr. February 16, 1959 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 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 | October 6, 1984 (Age 74 years) |
| Family with Ellison Wilburn “Ellie” Long Jr. |
| husband |
Ellison Wilburn “Ellie” Long Jr. Birth: March 19, 1907 25 24 — Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, United States Death: February 16, 1959 — Vidor, Orange, Texas, United States |
| herself |
Emma Ward Kelso Birth: about 1910 — Texas, United States Death: October 6, 1984 — Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: August 27, 1954 — Jefferson, Texas, United States |
| Ellison Wilburn “Ellie” Long Jr. + Alice Margaret Gentz |
| husband |
Ellison Wilburn “Ellie” Long Jr. Birth: March 19, 1907 25 24 — Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, United States Death: February 16, 1959 — Vidor, Orange, Texas, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Alice Margaret Gentz Birth: about 1906 — Illinois, United States Death: |
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Marriage: estimated 1928 — |
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3 years step-son |
Ellie Wilburn Long III Birth: October 4, 1930 23 24 — Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States Death: July 2, 2014 — Aurora, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States |