Hoisea Pryor “Hosie” WardAge: 80 years1895–1976
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- Hoisea Pryor “Hosie” Ward
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- Hoisea Pryor
- Surname
- Ward
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- Hosie
 Birth | August 1, 1895 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 2 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 |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 20 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 21 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 22 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/ |
 Marriage | Gertrude May “Gertie” Bobo — View this family May 31, 1924 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 34 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 46 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 54 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 wife | Gertrude May “Gertie” Bobo June 29, 1975 (Age 79 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 50 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 | July 23, 1976 (Age 80 years) |
| Family with Gertrude May “Gertie” Bobo |
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Hoisea Pryor “Hosie” Ward Birth: August 1, 1895 — Arkansas, United States Death: July 23, 1976 |
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Gertrude May “Gertie” Bobo Birth: January 1, 1894 — Greene, Arkansas, United States Death: June 29, 1975 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: May 31, 1924 — Amagon, Jackson, Arkansas, United States |
| Dr. William Robert Loftin Sr. + Gertrude May “Gertie” Bobo |
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Dr. William Robert Loftin Sr. Birth: December 30, 1865 30 20 — Healing Spring, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: July 7, 1935 — Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas, United States |
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Gertrude May “Gertie” Bobo Birth: January 1, 1894 — Greene, Arkansas, United States Death: June 29, 1975 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: June 24, 1913 — Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas, United States |
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Divorce: November 13, 1923 — Jackson, Arkansas, United States |
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13 months step-son |
Arthur Madison Loftin Birth: August 1, 1914 48 20 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 13, 1923 — Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas, United States |
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18 months step-daughter |
Berneda Valentine Loftin Birth: February 14, 1916 50 22 — Newport, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States Death: May 16, 1991 — Forest City, St. Francis, Arkansas, United States |
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20 months step-son |
Kerney Manuel Loftin Birth: September 30, 1917 51 23 — Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas, United States Death: April 17, 1989 — Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States |
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5 years step-son |
Granville Martin Loftin Birth: December 27, 1922 56 28 — Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas, United States Death: April 22, 1979 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |