Ivy Marguerita “Jerri” ReadAge: 103 years1908–2011
- Name
- Ivy Marguerita “Jerri” Read
- Given names
- Ivy Marguerita
- Surname
- Read
- Nickname
- Jerri
- Married name
- Ivy Marguerita Branson
 Birth | January 25, 1908 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 7 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 8 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 9 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/ |
 Marriage | Verbel Loyd “Tim” Branson — View this family September 11, 1926 (Age 18 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Nevellen Mercedes Branson November 18, 1927 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 21 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 22 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 33 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 grandson #1 | Dennis Dale Whitney December 5, 1947 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 41 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Jesse Ray Dodson Jr — Nevellen Mercedes Branson — View this family June 20, 1972 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 37 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 husband | Verbel Loyd “Tim” Branson April 4, 1976 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Nevellen Mercedes Branson September 5, 1993 (Age 85 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Dennis Dale Whitney March 12, 2006 (Age 98 years) |
 Death | May 11, 2011 (Age 103 years) |
| Family with Verbel Loyd “Tim” Branson |
| husband |
Verbel Loyd “Tim” Branson Birth: February 7, 1904 42 36 — Clinton, Henry, Missouri, United States Death: April 4, 1976 — Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States |
| herself |
Ivy Marguerita “Jerri” Read Birth: January 25, 1908 — Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, United States Death: May 11, 2011 — Oxnard, Ventura, California, United States |
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Marriage: September 11, 1926 — Sanders, Benewah, Idaho, United States |
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14 months daughter |
Nevellen Mercedes Branson Birth: November 18, 1927 23 19 — Plummer, Benewah, Idaho, United States Death: September 5, 1993 — Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, United States |
| Verbel Loyd “Tim” Branson + Martha Persis DeCan |
| husband |
Verbel Loyd “Tim” Branson Birth: February 7, 1904 42 36 — Clinton, Henry, Missouri, United States Death: April 4, 1976 — Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Martha Persis DeCan Birth: November 9, 1903 — Michigan, United States Death: December 2, 1993 — Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States |
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Marriage: July 4, 1935 — Benewah, Idaho, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Verbel Loyd “Tim” Branson - Household
Main Street Wardner, Shoshone, Idaho
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