Eldora Florence HelmAge: 80 years1879–1960
- Name
- Eldora Florence Helm
- Given names
- Eldora Florence
- Surname
- Helm
 Birth | October 15, 1879 35 35 |
 Birth of a brother | Thomas Henry Helm March 25, 1883 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 18 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 mother | Martha Jane Emerson June 7, 1903 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 36 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 37 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 38 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 49 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 father | Marion Wilson Helm July 16, 1930 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a sister | Rosa Ella Helm September 30, 1931 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 62 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 |
 Census | April 21, 1950 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a sister | Frances Elizabeth Helm June 21, 1951 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 70 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 66 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 | May 14, 1960 (Age 80 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Black Creek Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Marion Wilson Helm Birth: April 23, 1844 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 16, 1930 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Martha Jane Emerson Birth: December 30, 1843 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 7, 1903 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: March 1, 1866 — Johnson, Illinois, United States |
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9 months elder sister |
Rosa Ella Helm Birth: November 24, 1866 22 22 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: September 30, 1931 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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5 years elder sister |
Frances Elizabeth Helm Birth: March 11, 1872 27 28 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: June 21, 1951 |
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8 years herself |
Eldora Florence Helm Birth: October 15, 1879 35 35 — Missouri, United States Death: May 14, 1960 — Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Thomas Henry Helm Birth: March 25, 1883 38 39 — Missouri, United States Death: June 4, 1966 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Frances Elizabeth Helm - Household
Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
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