 Birth | November 15, 1879 27 26 |
 Birth of a sister | Rosetta “Etta” Breshears April 27, 1881 (Age 17 months) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Reuben Dobbin Breshears December 1, 1881 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Charles A Breshears March 23, 1883 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a brother | Charles A Breshears August 2, 1884 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mae T Breshears April 9, 1885 (Age 5 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 18 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 paternal grandmother | Mary H Batten April 12, 1899 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a sister | Frances Elizabeth Breshears October 2, 1904 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a father | John Morris Breshears April 27, 1909 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 36 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 37 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 38 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 maternal grandmother | Narcissa Elizabeth Howe July 27, 1920 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a mother | Rhoda Ann Keith October 23, 1927 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 49 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 sister | Mae T Breshears March 12, 1939 (Age 59 years) |
| Burial of a sister | Mae T Breshears March 14, 1939 (Age 59 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kohlerlawn Cemetery |
| Death of a brother | Albert Winfield Breshears December 5, 1940 (Age 61 years) |
| Burial of a brother | Albert Winfield Breshears December 9, 1940 (Age 61 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Star Cemetery |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 62 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 sister | Cora Ida Breshears February 27, 1953 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 70 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 sister | Rosetta “Etta” Breshears March 27, 1960 (Age 80 years) |
| Burial of a sister | Rosetta “Etta” Breshears March 30, 1960 (Age 80 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Star Cemetery |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 66 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 | December 14, 1960 (Age 81 years) |
 Burial | December 17, 1960 (3 days after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Star Cemetery |