Kerney Valentine LoftinAge: 50 years1904–1955
- Name
- Kerney Valentine Loftin
- Given names
- Kerney Valentine
- Surname
- Loftin
 Birth | February 15, 1904 40 37 |
 Census | April 14, 1910 (Age 6 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 11 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 | Thomas Jefferson “T J” Loftin February 12, 1918 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 12 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 13 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 paternal grandfather | Wilborn Loftin August 14, 1919 (Age 15 years) |
| Census | January 5, 1920 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 25 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 |
| Census | April 14, 1940 (Age 36 years) |
 Military | WWII Draft February 16, 1942 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 37 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 mother | Malinda Lorraine J “Linda” Parker January 29, 1948 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 45 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 41 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 | February 10, 1955 (Age 50 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Comfort Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Jefferson “T J” Loftin Birth: April 10, 1863 37 37 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: February 12, 1918 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Malinda Lorraine J “Linda” Parker Birth: July 15, 1866 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 29, 1948 — Richmond, Virginia, United States |
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Marriage: March 14, 1899 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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21 months elder sister |
Sarah Elizabeth Loftin Birth: December 23, 1900 37 34 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: June 2, 1971 — Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States |
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3 years himself |
Kerney Valentine Loftin Birth: February 15, 1904 40 37 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: February 10, 1955 — Richmond, Virginia, United States |
| Father’s family with Sarah Elizabeth Surratt |
| father |
Thomas Jefferson “T J” Loftin Birth: April 10, 1863 37 37 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: February 12, 1918 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
| step-mother |
Sarah Elizabeth Surratt Birth: October 7, 1861 44 43 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: April 1, 1897 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1887 — |
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18 months half-sister |
Cleta May Loftin Birth: July 8, 1888 25 26 — North Carolina, United States Death: September 4, 1986 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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5 years half-sister |
Lottie A Loftin Birth: January 1893 29 31 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years half-sister |
Bethel Carrie “Betty” Loftin Birth: May 2, 1896 33 34 — North Carolina, United States Death: August 21, 1973 — Norfolk, Virginia, United States |
| Mother’s family with an unknown individual |
| mother |
Malinda Lorraine J “Linda” Parker Birth: July 15, 1866 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 29, 1948 — Richmond, Virginia, United States |
| half-brother |
Walter Lee Loftin Birth: April 24, 1891 24 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: December 21, 1968 — Staunton, Staunton, Virginia, United States |
Kerney Valentine Loftin has 9 first cousins recorded
Father's family (9)
Parents William Alexander Loflin + Elizabeth Jane “Betty” Loftin
Parents Thomas L Smith + Emma Gennette “Nellie” Loftin
Parents Cicero Harris Loftin + Clara Bean
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Jefferson “T J” Loftin - Household
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Kerney Valentine Loftin - Household
117 E. Fisher St. Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Malinda Lorraine J “Linda” Parker - Household
Richmond, Virginia
All ages are off -b |