 Birth | October 25, 1881 19 18 |
 Birth of a brother | George Solomon Carlton February 5, 1883 (Age 15 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Nancy Adona Carlton February 22, 1885 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Melinda Carlton October 11, 1886 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Celia E Carlton September 14, 1888 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Byron Commodore Carlton July 29, 1890 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lucy Belle Carlton May 11, 1892 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Isaac Benjamin Carlton May 7, 1894 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Dicie Camilla Carlton April 9, 1896 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary C Carlton August 14, 1898 (Age 16 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 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 |
| Birth of a sister | Martha E Carlton May 5, 1900 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Raymond Carlton May 10, 1902 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary C Carlton December 8, 1903 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a sister | Martha E Carlton December 10, 1903 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mabel Malinda “Linda” Watson August 10, 1909 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Riley Greene January 13, 1915 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 34 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 35 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 36 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 47 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 | John Lundy Carlton August 10, 1940 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a mother | Camilla Greene August 2, 1944 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 60 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 brother | George Solomon Carlton January 31, 1946 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a brother | Isaac Benjamin Carlton May 3, 1952 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 68 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 64 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 | February 4, 1960 (Age 78 years) |