James Thomas CordellAge: 91 years1882–1973
- Name
- James Thomas Cordell
- Given names
- James Thomas
- Surname
- Cordell
 Birth | February 22, 1882 37 22 |
 Birth of a sister | Ersie I Cordell March 4, 1884 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Edward Cordell June 1893 (Age 11 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 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 father | Rone Cordell before 1900 (Age 17 years) |
 Census | June 6, 1900 (Age 18 years) |
 Marriage | Hattie Brown — View this family June 17, 1913 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 33 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 mother | Stacy L Parham March 21, 1917 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 34 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 35 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 47 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 59 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 67 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 | Hattie Brown July 1, 1956 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ersie I Cordell December 4, 1956 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a brother | Edward Cordell December 25, 1959 (Age 77 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 63 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 1973 (Age 91 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Rone Cordell Birth: about 1845 — Georgia, United States Death: before 1900 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Stacy L Parham Birth: May 1859 31 24 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 21, 1917 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1881 — |
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14 months himself |
James Thomas Cordell Birth: February 22, 1882 37 22 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: December 1973 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Ersie I Cordell Birth: March 4, 1884 39 24 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: December 4, 1956 — Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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9 years younger brother |
Edward Cordell Birth: June 1893 48 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 25, 1959 — Browntown, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Hattie Brown |
| himself |
James Thomas Cordell Birth: February 22, 1882 37 22 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: December 1973 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Hattie Brown Birth: October 16, 1888 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 1, 1956 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: June 17, 1913 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
James Thomas Cordell has 7 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (7)
Parents Obediah Matthews + Melinda Lynn Parham
Parents Jack Price + Sarah Emaline Parham
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Stacy Parham - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
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