Bessie SkurlockAge: 69 years1881–1950
- Name
- Bessie Skurlock
- Given names
- Bessie
- Surname
- Skurlock
- Married name
- Bessie Phillips
 Birth | August 25, 1881 26 20 |
 Birth of a sister | Mary Eliza Skurlock May 26, 1883 (Age 21 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Daisy Skurlock April 2, 1886 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Francis Marion Skurlock Jr. October 1, 1889 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 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 |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Monroe Beaty Walker December 20, 1910 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Adaline Frost January 2, 1911 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 34 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a father | Francis Marion Skurlock Sr. November 21, 1917 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 35 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 36 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 48 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 mother | Rhoda Emily Walker November 29, 1942 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 60 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 brother | Francis Marion Skurlock Jr. May 25, 1946 (Age 64 years) |
| Burial of a brother | Francis Marion Skurlock Jr. May 26, 1946 (Age 64 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Skurlock Cemetery |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 68 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 64 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 | September 28, 1950 (Age 69 years) |
 Burial | October 1, 1950 (3 days after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Francis Marion Skurlock Sr. Birth: October 1, 1854 — White, Tennessee, United States Death: November 21, 1917 — White, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Rhoda Emily Walker Birth: November 28, 1860 28 30 — White, Tennessee, United States Death: November 29, 1942 — White, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1880 — |
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20 months herself |
Bessie Skurlock Birth: August 25, 1881 26 20 — White, Tennessee, United States Death: September 28, 1950 — Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States |
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21 months younger sister |
Mary Eliza Skurlock Birth: May 26, 1883 28 22 — White, Tennessee, United States Death: May 28, 1981 — Catoosa, Georgia, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Daisy Skurlock Birth: April 2, 1886 31 25 — White, Tennessee, United States Death: August 25, 1975 — Catoosa, Georgia, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Francis Marion Skurlock Jr. Birth: October 1, 1889 35 28 — Doyle, White, Tennessee, United States Death: May 25, 1946 — Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |