William Simeon “Sim” LansfordAge: 73 years1878–1951
- Name
- William Simeon “Sim” Lansford
- Given names
- William Simeon
- Surname
- Lansford
- Nickname
- Sim
 Birth | March 26, 1878 27 32 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a brother | Wilson Gene Lansford November 14, 1881 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Douglas Lansford January 19, 1889 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary E “Mollie” Darden about 1890 (Age 11 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Wilson Lumpkin Lansford — Samanda J Slatton — View this family December 14, 1893 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 20 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 |
 Marriage | Minta Jane Bradshaw — View this family January 2, 1899 (Age 20 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Wilson Lumpkin Lansford — America Evaline Frost — View this family December 22, 1902 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a father | Wilson Lumpkin Lansford September 23, 1910 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 37 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 38 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 39 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 51 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 63 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 71 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 67 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 | October 3, 1951 (Age 73 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Wilson Lumpkin Lansford Birth: October 29, 1850 — Georgia, United States Death: September 23, 1910 |
| mother |
Mary E “Mollie” Darden Birth: about 1846 — Georgia, United States Death: about 1890 — Winston, Alabama, United States |
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Marriage: December 22, 1874 — Terrell, Georgia, United States |
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3 years himself |
William Simeon “Sim” Lansford Birth: March 26, 1878 27 32 — Georgia, United States Death: October 3, 1951 — Stanislaus, California, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Wilson Gene Lansford Birth: November 14, 1881 31 35 — Winston, Alabama, United States Death: August 29, 1961 |
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7 years younger brother |
Joseph Douglas Lansford Birth: January 19, 1889 38 43 — Winston, Alabama, United States Death: September 3, 1974 — Sulphur, Murray, Oklahoma, United States |
| Father’s family with America Evaline Frost |
| father |
Wilson Lumpkin Lansford Birth: October 29, 1850 — Georgia, United States Death: September 23, 1910 |
| step-mother |
America Evaline Frost Birth: March 13, 1853 27 17 — White, Tennessee, United States Death: March 19, 1925 — Sulphur, Murray, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: December 22, 1902 — Carter, Oklahoma, United States |
| Father’s family with Samanda J Slatton |
| father |
Wilson Lumpkin Lansford Birth: October 29, 1850 — Georgia, United States Death: September 23, 1910 |
| step-mother |
Samanda J Slatton Birth: about 1855 — Alabama, United States Death: |
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Marriage: December 14, 1893 — Winston, Alabama, United States |
| Family with Minta Jane Bradshaw |
| himself |
William Simeon “Sim” Lansford Birth: March 26, 1878 27 32 — Georgia, United States Death: October 3, 1951 — Stanislaus, California, United States |
| wife |
Minta Jane Bradshaw Birth: October 2, 1877 28 24 — Seligman, Barry, Missouri, United States Death: April 19, 1966 — Stanislaus, California, United States |
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Marriage: January 2, 1899 — Carter, Oklahoma, United States |