 Birth | December 29, 1898 35 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | John William Ragan November 2, 1899 (Age 10 months) |
| Birth of a sister | May Belle Ragan April 6, 1900 (Age 15 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Charles Abraham Lincoln “Link” Ragan September 21, 1905 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lillian Ragan March 10, 1908 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | David D Ragan November 30, 1910 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Jonathan Howard Ragan September 14, 1912 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a sister | May Belle Ragan March 10, 1914 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Vernon Shelton Ragan January 16, 1915 (Age 16 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 17 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a sister | Ruby Delray Ragan March 23, 1917 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 18 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 19 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/ |
| Birth of a brother | James Butler Ragan June 8, 1919 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lillian Ragan March 15, 1920 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Sarah Adeline Greene April 25, 1920 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Julian Flinoy Ragan July 21, 1924 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 30 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 brother | David D Ragan August 27, 1932 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 42 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 | Wade Hampton Ragan September 30, 1946 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 51 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 | Charles Abraham Lincoln “Link” Ragan February 6, 1959 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Bess “Bess” Ragan October 1, 1965 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | George Henry Ragan 1967 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Stewart Ronda Ragan June 10, 1969 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 47 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 of a brother | Julian Flinoy Ragan March 1, 1977 (Age 78 years) |
 Death | September 4, 1983 (Age 84 years) |
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