Clara May KingAge: 91 years1892–1983
- Name
- Clara May King
- Given names
- Clara May
- Surname
- King
 Birth | February 24, 1892 47 37 |
 Marriage of parents | Christopher Columbus McGinnis King — Nancy E Cummings — View this family May 18, 1892 (Age 2 months) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy E Cummings February 17, 1896 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 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 14, 1900 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a father | Christopher Columbus McGinnis King March 24, 1907 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 23 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 24 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 25 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 37 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 49 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 57 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 half-brother | Clay C King May 14, 1967 (Age 75 years) Associate: Christopher Columbus McGinnis King
Associate: Martha Wibbme “Mattie” Allen
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| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 53 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 | October 6, 1983 (Age 91 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Belleville-Bourland Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Christopher Columbus McGinnis King Birth: November 17, 1844 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 24, 1907 — Montague, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Nancy E Cummings Birth: November 28, 1854 — Texas, United States Death: February 17, 1896 — Freemound, Cooke, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: May 18, 1892 — Montague, Texas, United States |
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-3 months herself |
Clara May King Birth: February 24, 1892 47 37 — Freemound, Cooke, Texas, United States Death: October 6, 1983 — Carter, Oklahoma, United States |
| Father’s family with Martha Wibbme “Mattie” Allen |
| father |
Christopher Columbus McGinnis King Birth: November 17, 1844 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 24, 1907 — Montague, Texas, United States |
| step-mother |
Martha Wibbme “Mattie” Allen Birth: November 2, 1864 34 21 — Cooke, Texas, United States Death: March 10, 1891 — Cooke, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: January 9, 1889 — Young, Texas, United States |
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10 months half-brother |
Clay C King Birth: November 3, 1889 44 25 — Freemound, Cooke, Texas, United States Death: May 14, 1967 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Christopher Columbus McGinnis King - Household
ED 50 Montague, Texas, United States
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