Ethel Helen ThornAge: 93 years1906–1999
- Name
- Ethel Helen Thorn
- Given names
- Ethel Helen
- Surname
- Thorn
- Married name
- Ethel Helen Haase
 Birth | May 6, 1906 36 31 |
 Census | April 25, 1910 (Age 3 years) |
 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 20, 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 |
| Census | April 8, 1930 (Age 23 years) |
 Death of a brother | Dr. Thomas Raymond Thorn August 13, 1939 (Age 33 years) Cause: Plane Crash |
| Census | April 22, 1940 (Age 33 years) |
 Marriage | George William Haase — View this family September 30, 1944 (Age 38 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Linda Rae Haase December 21, 1946 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Linda Rae Haase December 22, 1946 (Age 40 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 Thorn May 16, 1960 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a husband | George William Haase November 8, 1969 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a mother | Emily Birdie Pulliam May 28, 1973 (Age 67 years) Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Senility |
| 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 | George Stanford Thorn August 12, 1985 (Age 79 years) |
| Death of a sister | Birdie Edith Thorn November 12, 1991 (Age 85 years) |
 Death | October 14, 1999 (Age 93 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mission Burial Park South |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Henry Thorn Birth: October 31, 1869 — Portia, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: May 16, 1960 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Emily Birdie Pulliam Birth: August 30, 1874 26 20 — Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: May 28, 1973 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: March 6, 1895 — Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States |
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9 months elder brother |
George Stanford Thorn Birth: November 26, 1895 26 21 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: August 12, 1985 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Birdie Edith Thorn Birth: February 9, 1900 30 25 — Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States Death: November 12, 1991 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Dr. Thomas Raymond Thorn Birth: August 16, 1903 33 28 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Death: August 13, 1939 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years herself |
Ethel Helen Thorn Birth: May 6, 1906 36 31 — Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States Death: October 14, 1999 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
| Family with George William Haase |
| husband |
George William Haase Birth: December 17, 1911 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Death: November 8, 1969 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
| herself |
Ethel Helen Thorn Birth: May 6, 1906 36 31 — Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States Death: October 14, 1999 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: September 30, 1944 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Linda Rae Haase Birth: December 21, 1946 35 40 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Death: December 22, 1946 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
Ethel Helen Thorn has 14 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (14)
Parents Jerry Newman Pearce + Lurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam
Parents James Anderson Gray + Ethel Miami Pulliam
Parents Benjamin Marvin Pulliam + Nellie Woodworth
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Henry Thorn - Household
615 W Laurel St. San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Henry Thorn - Household
615 W Laurel St. San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Henry Thorn - Household
603 W Laurel St. San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
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