Raymond Anthony PurcellAge: 66 years1892–1958
- Name
- Raymond Anthony Purcell
- Given names
- Raymond Anthony
- Surname
- Purcell
 Birth | 1892 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 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 24 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 25 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 26 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 37 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 |
 Marriage | Laura May Moyer — View this family 1937 (Age 45 years) |
 Census | April 9, 1940 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 49 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 58 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 54 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 | 1958 (Age 66 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint Mary's Cemetery |
| Family with Laura May Moyer |
| himself |
Raymond Anthony Purcell Birth: 1892 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: 1958 — Pennsylvania, United States |
| wife |
Laura May Moyer Birth: April 2, 1890 40 35 — Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States Death: September 26, 1977 — Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: 1937 — New Jersey, United States |
| John Robert Foster Jr + Laura May Moyer |
| wife’s husband |
John Robert Foster Jr Birth: April 6, 1882 18 21 — England, United Kingdom Death: April 28, 1935 — Kulpmont, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States |
| wife |
Laura May Moyer Birth: April 2, 1890 40 35 — Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States Death: September 26, 1977 — Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: about 1908 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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13 months step-daughter |
Grace Matilda Foster Birth: February 8, 1909 26 18 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: June 1982 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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4 years step-son |
James Foster Birth: August 13, 1912 30 22 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 18, 1985 — Florida, United States |
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13 months step-daughter |
Margaret Foster Birth: August 31, 1913 31 23 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: April 16, 1986 — Alabama, United States |
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4 years step-son |
Raymond Clyde Foster Birth: February 17, 1917 34 26 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: May 4, 1990 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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13 months step-daughter |
Blanche Viola Foster Birth: April 1, 1918 35 27 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: May 26, 1978 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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16 months step-daughter |
Eleanor M Foster Birth: July 22, 1919 37 29 — Kulpmont, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Death: December 22, 2004 — Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, United States |
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16 months step-son |
Robert John Foster Birth: December 5, 1920 38 30 — Mount Carmel, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Death: May 25, 2000 — Hawaii, United States |
| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Raymond Anthony Purcell - Household
Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States
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