Thomas Young Gibson Jr.Age: 79 years1906–1986
- Name
- Thomas Young Gibson Jr.
- Given names
- Thomas Young
- Surname
- Gibson
- Name suffix
- Jr.
 Birth | September 2, 1906 37 30 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 9 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 paternal grandfather | Pvt Jeremiah “Jerry” Gibson March 20, 1917 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 10 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 11 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 mother | Ovie Winter Davis October 16, 1928 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 23 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 35 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 father | Thomas Young Gibson Sr. June 10, 1950 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 43 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 brother | Richard Thomas Gibson August 19, 1966 (Age 59 years) |
| Burial of a brother | Richard Thomas Gibson August 21, 1966 (Age 59 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 39 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 | June 6, 1986 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Riverside Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Young Gibson Sr. Birth: February 4, 1869 24 36 — Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States Death: June 10, 1950 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Ovie Winter Davis Birth: July 23, 1876 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 16, 1928 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: May 18, 1904 — Wilson, Tennessee, United States |
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9 months elder brother |
Richard Thomas Gibson Birth: February 3, 1905 35 28 — Old Hickory, Wilson, Tennessee, United States Death: August 19, 1966 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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19 months himself |
Thomas Young Gibson Jr. Birth: September 2, 1906 37 30 — Wilson, Tennessee, United States Death: June 6, 1986 — Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States |