Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” GilbertAge: 86 years1882–1969
- Name
- Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” Gilbert
- Given names
- Martha Elizabeth
- Surname
- Gilbert
- Married name
- Martha Elizabeth Berry
- Nickname
- Mattie
 Birth | September 26, 1882 36 29 |
 Birth of a sister | Geneva Bell Gilbert September 22, 1888 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lavella F Gilbert June 1890 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 15 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 |
 Census | June 12, 1900 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Walter Berry December 12, 1906 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lavella F Gilbert about 1906 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 33 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a mother | Mary Jane Tabb September 18, 1917 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 34 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 35 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/ |
| Death of a father | Phillip Ewing Gilbert January 3, 1929 (Age 46 years) Cause: chronic bronchitis |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 47 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 59 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 67 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 brother | William Henry Gilbert February 20, 1963 (Age 80 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 63 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 | February 27, 1969 (Age 86 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Phillip Ewing Gilbert Birth: August 11, 1846 28 24 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 3, 1929 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Mary Jane Tabb Birth: November 2, 1852 29 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 18, 1917 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: October 18, 1877 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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9 months elder brother |
William Henry Gilbert Birth: July 19, 1878 31 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 20, 1963 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years herself |
Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” Gilbert Birth: September 26, 1882 36 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 27, 1969 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years younger sister |
Geneva Bell Gilbert Birth: September 22, 1888 42 35 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 23, 1973 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months younger sister |
Lavella F Gilbert Birth: June 1890 43 37 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: about 1906 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Tom Berry |
| husband |
Tom Berry Death: |
| herself |
Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” Gilbert Birth: September 26, 1882 36 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 27, 1969 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| son |
Walter Berry Birth: December 12, 1906 24 Death: June 28, 1980 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Phillip Ewing Gilbert - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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