Edward Osborn Thompson1909–
- Name
- Edward Osborn Thompson
- Given names
- Edward Osborn
- Surname
- Thompson
 Birth | 1909 42 30 |
 Census | April 29, 1910 (Age 15 months) |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Nancy C L F “Frances” Lee November 21, 1912 (Age 3 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 20 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 32 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 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 father | Edward Grant Thompson March 1, 1954 (Age 45 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 | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Edward Grant Thompson Birth: August 9, 1866 44 39 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 1, 1954 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Effie Herring Birth: 1879 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: 1906 — |
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3 years elder sister |
Louise Gardner Thompson Birth: 1908 41 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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2 years himself |
Edward Osborn Thompson Birth: 1909 42 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
Edward Osborn Thompson has 7 first cousins recorded
Father's family (7)
Parents James Martin Hawkins + Sarah A A Thompson
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Edward Grant Thompson - Household
Todd, Kentucky, United States
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