Norburn Ragon FarrisAge: 56 years1876–1932
- Name
- Norburn Ragon Farris
- Given names
- Norburn Ragon
- Surname
- Farris
 Birth | August 5, 1876 24 21 |
 Occupation | Druggist |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 16 months)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 21 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 |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 23 years) |
 Marriage | Emma Elizabeth Shemwell — View this family December 8, 1909 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | April 19, 1910 (Age 33 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Norburn Allen Farris February 23, 1912 (Age 35 years) Note: Headstone inscribed with birth year "1915" - Source: Find A Grave |
| Birth of a son #2 | Dr. Joseph A “Joe” Farris October 16, 1914 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Dr. Frank Shemwell Farris October 6, 1916 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 39 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Military | WW1 Draft September 15, 1918 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 40 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 41 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 son #4 | James Hibbs “Jim” Farris October 5, 1919 (Age 43 years) |
| Census | January 5, 1920 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 53 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 8, 1930 (Age 53 years) |
 Death | December 29, 1932 (Age 56 years) |
 Burial | Address: Plot: Addition Old, Section 14, Lot 210 Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oak Grove Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jacob A Farris Birth: April 1852 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| mother |
Lucy E … Birth: February 1855 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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Norburn Ragon Farris Birth: August 5, 1876 24 21 — Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, United States Death: December 29, 1932 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Emma Elizabeth Shemwell |
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Norburn Ragon Farris Birth: August 5, 1876 24 21 — Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, United States Death: December 29, 1932 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Emma Elizabeth Shemwell Birth: October 6, 1880 33 26 — Birdsville, Livingston, Kentucky, United States Death: August 13, 1948 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: December 8, 1909 — Crittenden, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Norburn Allen Farris Birth: February 23, 1912 35 31 — Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, United States Death: November 15, 1967 — Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Dr. Joseph A “Joe” Farris Birth: October 16, 1914 38 34 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States Death: May 25, 1975 |
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2 years son |
Dr. Frank Shemwell Farris Birth: October 6, 1916 40 36 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States Death: October 12, 1985 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
James Hibbs “Jim” Farris Birth: October 5, 1919 43 38 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States Death: July 19, 2013 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Norburn Ragon Farris - Household
Salem, Livingston, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Frank Allen Shemwell - Household
1615 Broadway Ave Paducah, McCracken, Ky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Norburn Ragon Farris - Household
1615 Broadway Ave Paducah, McCracken, Ky
I think Norburn & Allen T are same person |