Claude HelmAge: 78 years1906–1984
- Name
- Claude Helm
- Given names
- Claude
- Surname
- Helm
 Birth | March 15, 1906 |
 Death of a mother | Maggie Rogers March 30, 1906 (Age 15 days) |
 Census | April 18, 1910 (Age 4 years) |
 foster | Claude Helm - Foster Child of William and Frances Epps between 1910 and 1910 (Age 3 years)Note: Claude's mother died in 1906. He was listed in the 1910 Census with his widowed father (Henry) and living with his uncle, William Joshua Epps. In the 1920 Census, he was listed a Foster Child of William and Frances Epps in the 1920 Census |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 9 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 10 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 11 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/ |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 23 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 paternal grandfather | Marion Wilson Helm July 16, 1930 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Marion Wilson Helm July 16, 1930 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a father | William Joshua Epps June 13, 1943 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 35 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 | Frances Elizabeth Helm June 21, 1951 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 43 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 father | Thomas Henry Helm June 4, 1966 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 39 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 | Cloyd Rose Epps October 2, 1982 (Age 76 years) |
 Death | November 4, 1984 (Age 78 years) |
 Burial | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Henry Helm Birth: March 25, 1883 38 39 — Missouri, United States Death: June 4, 1966 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Maggie Rogers Birth: March 22, 1885 — Columbus, Hickman, Kentucky, United States Death: March 30, 1906 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: January 26, 1904 — Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
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9 months elder brother |
Walter Lee Helm Birth: October 31, 1904 21 19 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: July 6, 1986 — Missouri, United States |
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16 months himself |
Claude Helm Birth: March 15, 1906 — Missouri, United States Death: November 4, 1984 — Indiana, United States |
| Family with foster parents |
| father |
William Joshua Epps Birth: January 3, 1868 28 23 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: June 13, 1943 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Frances Elizabeth Helm Birth: March 11, 1872 27 28 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: June 21, 1951 |
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Marriage: December 26, 1889 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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5 years elder brother |
Cloyd Rose Epps Birth: December 19, 1894 26 22 — Missouri, United States Death: October 2, 1982 — Columbia, Wisconsin, United States |
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11 years himself |
Claude Helm Birth: March 15, 1906 — Missouri, United States Death: November 4, 1984 — Indiana, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Joshua Epps - Household
ED 13 Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
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| foster | Claude's mother died in 1906. He was listed in the 1910 Census with his widowed father (Henry) and living with his uncle, William Joshua Epps. In the 1920 Census, he was listed a Foster Child of William and Frances Epps in the 1920 Census | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Joshua Epps - Household
ED 10 Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
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