John Burl Ferrell1893–
- Name
- John Burl Ferrell
- Given names
- John Burl
- Surname
- Ferrell
 Birth | March 4, 1893 46 30 |
 Birth of a brother | Bryant Earl Ferrell March 4, 1893 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 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 |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 22 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 23 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 24 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/ |
| Death of a half-sister | Alameda Ferrell June 22, 1920 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 36 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 William Ferrell September 29, 1932 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 48 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 mother | Alletha Bryant Bolten April 3, 1948 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 56 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 half-brother | Nehemiah Ferrell January 3, 1963 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 52 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 | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John William Ferrell Birth: August 8, 1846 40 27 — Barren, Kentucky, United States Death: September 29, 1932 — Cass, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Alletha Bryant Bolten Birth: March 17, 1862 — Cass, Texas, United States Death: April 3, 1948 — Cass, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: about 1892 — Texas, United States |
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14 months twin brother |
Bryant Earl Ferrell Birth: March 4, 1893 46 30 — Avinger, Cass, Texas, United States Death: |
| himself |
John Burl Ferrell Birth: March 4, 1893 46 30 — Avinger, Cass, Texas, United States Death: |
| Father’s family with Mary Jennie Foster |
| father |
John William Ferrell Birth: August 8, 1846 40 27 — Barren, Kentucky, United States Death: September 29, 1932 — Cass, Texas, United States |
| step-mother |
Mary Jennie Foster Birth: December 23, 1855 — Illinois, United States Death: August 5, 1921 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: October 6, 1875 — Smith, Texas, United States |
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5 years half-brother |
Nehemiah Ferrell Birth: November 1, 1880 34 24 — Smith, Texas, United States Death: January 3, 1963 — Santa Clara, California, United States |
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4 years half-sister |
Alameda Ferrell Birth: July 1, 1884 37 28 — Flint, Smith, Texas, United States Death: June 22, 1920 — Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States |