Emitt Cecil FishAge: 80 years1888–1968
- Name
- Emitt Cecil Fish
- Given names
- Emitt Cecil
- Surname
- Fish
 Birth | March 7, 1888 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 10 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 27 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 28 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 29 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/ |
 Birth of a son#1 | Thoedore Odell Fish October 15, 1919 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Emitt Lynn Fish October 23, 1927 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 41 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 53 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 61 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 wife | Dillie Gladys George April 29, 1967 (Age 79 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 57 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 | March 20, 1968 (Age 80 years) |
| Family with Dillie Gladys George |
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Emitt Cecil Fish Birth: March 7, 1888 — Jackson, Indiana, United States Death: March 20, 1968 — Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States |
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Dillie Gladys George Birth: December 8, 1899 — Jackson, Indiana, United States Death: April 29, 1967 — Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, United States |
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Thoedore Odell Fish Birth: October 15, 1919 31 19 — Jackson, Indiana, United States Death: 1994 |
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Emitt Lynn Fish Birth: October 23, 1927 39 27 — Jackson, Indiana, United States Death: October 28, 1995 |
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