Starling Charles PearceAge: 78 years1903–1981
- Name
- Starling Charles Pearce
- Given names
- Starling Charles
- Surname
- Pearce
 Birth | February 8, 1903 39 30 |
 Birth of a brother | Dexter Pearce February 2, 1906 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a brother | Milburn Pearce December 9, 1909 (Age 6 years) |
 Census | May 4, 1910 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Addie Christine Pearce April 5, 1914 (Age 11 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 12 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 13 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 14 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 17, 1920 (Age 16 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 26 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 2, 1930 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a father | Jerry Newman Pearce October 3, 1930 (Age 27 years) |
 Marriage | Maude Lillian Comley — View this family after 1930 (Age 26 years) |
| Census | April 4, 1940 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a brother | Dexter Pearce August 7, 1942 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 38 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 46 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 mother | Lurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam December 21, 1956 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 42 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 | Clairborn Clay Pearce January 7, 1977 (Age 73 years) |
 Death | November 20, 1981 (Age 78 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jerry Newman Pearce Birth: May 13, 1863 — Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States Death: October 3, 1930 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Lurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam Birth: June 20, 1872 24 18 — Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: December 21, 1956 — Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: April 4, 1894 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Beulah Azalee Pearce Birth: February 11, 1895 31 22 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: September 6, 1985 — Low Moor, Alleghany, Virginia, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Clairborn Clay Pearce Birth: April 9, 1897 33 24 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: January 7, 1977 — Hoxie, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Milburn Pearce Birth: July 28, 1900 37 28 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: December 9, 1909 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years himself |
Starling Charles Pearce Birth: February 8, 1903 39 30 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: November 20, 1981 — Broward, Florida, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Dexter Pearce Birth: February 2, 1906 42 33 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: August 7, 1942 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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8 years younger sister |
Addie Christine Pearce Birth: April 5, 1914 50 41 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: July 22, 1999 — Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States |
| Family with Maude Lillian Comley |
| himself |
Starling Charles Pearce Birth: February 8, 1903 39 30 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: November 20, 1981 — Broward, Florida, United States |
| wife |
Maude Lillian Comley Birth: December 11, 1902 — St Louis, Missouri, United States Death: November 3, 1993 — Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, United States |
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Marriage: after 1930 — |
| Roy W Ward + Maude Lillian Comley |
| wife’s husband |
Roy W Ward Birth: December 25, 1899 — Salem, Dent, Missouri, United States Death: June 10, 1928 — St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Maude Lillian Comley Birth: December 11, 1902 — St Louis, Missouri, United States Death: November 3, 1993 — Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, United States |
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Marriage: about 1919 — |
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2 months step-son |
Roy Ward Pearce Sr. Birth: February 21, 1919 19 16 — St Louis, Missouri, United States Death: June 18, 1991 — Ft. Pierce, St. Lucie, Florida, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Dorothy Bettye Pearce Birth: March 1, 1922 22 19 — St Louis, Missouri, United States Death: September 10, 1991 — Broward, Florida, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Jerry Newman Pearce - Household
Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Jerry Newman Pearce - Household
West 4th Street Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Lurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam - Household
Parker Ave St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Starling Charles Pearce - Household
928 Cass West Plains, Howell, Missouri
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