Ransom Leonidas CowanAge: 51 years1887–1939
- Name
- Ransom Leonidas Cowan
- Given names
- Ransom Leonidas
- Surname
- Cowan
 Birth | January 29, 1887 |
 Marriage | Delia Mae Adkins — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 11 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 |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 28 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 29 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 30 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 42 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 | January 21, 1939 (Age 51 years) |
| Family with Delia Mae Adkins |
| himself |
Ransom Leonidas Cowan Birth: January 29, 1887 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 21, 1939 — Knoxville, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Delia Mae Adkins Birth: February 10, 1889 29 28 — Powder Springs, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: June 8, 1964 |
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