Gilbert Vernon NicholsAge: 80 years1908–1988
- Name
- Gilbert Vernon Nichols
- Given names
- Gilbert Vernon
- Surname
- Nichols
 Birth | July 28, 1908 35 33 |
 Census | April 28, 1910 (Age 21 months) |
 Birth of a sister | Maxie Lee Nichols August 28, 1910 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Marshall Bryant Nichols April 8, 1913 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Woodrow Wilson “Row” Nichols July 1916 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 7 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 8 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 9 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/ |
| Census | January 15, 1920 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a father | Charles Wade “Charley” Nichols August 30, 1924 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Francis Nichols April 18, 1925 (Age 16 years) Cause: Shot by City Marshall |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 21 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 21, 1930 (Age 21 years) |
| Census | April 9, 1940 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sallie Jane McMillan January 10, 1945 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 33 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 sister | Mary Evelyn “Maymie” Nichols December 21, 1951 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 41 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 brother | Charles Carlisle Nichols April 2, 1960 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a brother | Marshall Bryant Nichols December 4, 1964 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 37 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 brother | Ira Guy Nichols March 3, 1980 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a brother | Woodrow Wilson “Row” Nichols November 24, 1983 (Age 75 years) |
 Death | October 21, 1988 (Age 80 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Charles Wade “Charley” Nichols Birth: March 13, 1873 47 44 — Arlington, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: August 30, 1924 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Sallie Jane McMillan Birth: August 7, 1874 25 23 — Arlington, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: January 10, 1945 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: May 22, 1892 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months elder brother |
Charles Carlisle Nichols Birth: April 5, 1893 20 18 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: April 2, 1960 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Henry Edwin Gervis Nichols Birth: June 12, 1895 22 20 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years elder brother |
Ira Guy Nichols Birth: October 9, 1897 24 23 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: March 3, 1980 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Mary Evelyn “Maymie” Nichols Birth: November 18, 1899 26 25 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: December 21, 1951 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months elder brother |
William Francis Nichols Birth: October 18, 1901 28 27 — Arlington, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: April 18, 1925 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
John Edward Nichols Birth: April 4, 1905 32 30 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: April 23, 1906 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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11 months elder sister |
Sallie Ida Nichols Birth: March 20, 1906 33 31 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: January 15, 1995 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years himself |
Gilbert Vernon Nichols Birth: July 28, 1908 35 33 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: October 21, 1988 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Maxie Lee Nichols Birth: August 28, 1910 37 36 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: March 17, 2008 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Marshall Bryant Nichols Birth: April 8, 1913 40 38 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: December 4, 1964 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Woodrow Wilson “Row” Nichols Birth: July 1916 43 41 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: November 24, 1983 — Livingston, Overton, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Lucille Ruth McElroy |
| himself |
Gilbert Vernon Nichols Birth: July 28, 1908 35 33 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: October 21, 1988 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Lucille Ruth McElroy Birth: January 17, 1910 43 27 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: 2009 |
| daughter |
Private |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Wade “Charley” Nichols - Household
Houston, Tennessee
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles Wade “Charley” Nichols - Household
Tennessee Ridge Road Houston, Tennessee
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Sallie Jane McMillan - Household
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Sallie Jane McMillan - Household
Houston, Tennessee
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