Albert Howell EdwardsAge: 87 years1899–1987
- Name
- Albert Howell Edwards
- Given names
- Albert Howell
- Surname
- Edwards
 Birth | June 27, 1899 26 21 |
 Birth of a brother | Raymond Elgin Edwards 1902 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lenea Wilma Edwards 1903 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mattie Lena Edwards 1903 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 16 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 17 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 18 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 30 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 maternal grandfather | Howell B Edwards July 10, 1933 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 42 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 50 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 | William Nicholas Edwards January 1958 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 46 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 | June 4, 1987 (Age 87 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Nicholas Edwards Birth: July 13, 1872 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 1958 — Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Mattie Lena Edwards Birth: August 15, 1877 32 31 Death: 1903 |
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Marriage: October 14, 1894 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Eura Ethel Edwards Birth: February 11, 1897 24 19 — Gilbertsville, Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: November 5, 1990 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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2 years himself |
Albert Howell Edwards Birth: June 27, 1899 26 21 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: June 4, 1987 — Marion, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Raymond Elgin Edwards Birth: 1902 29 24 Death: |
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2 years younger sister |
Lenea Wilma Edwards Birth: 1903 30 25 Death: |