William Henry GilbertAge: 84 years1878–1963
- Name
- William Henry Gilbert
- Given names
- William Henry
- Surname
- Gilbert
 Birth | July 19, 1878 31 25 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Irvin Gilbert April 1880 (Age 20 months) Cause: Pneumonia |
 Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 22 months) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John L Tabb June 7, 1880 (Age 22 months) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth “Betsy” Hall after 1880 (Age 17 months) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Martha Ellen Shemwell after 1880 (Age 17 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” Gilbert September 26, 1882 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Geneva Bell Gilbert September 22, 1888 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lavella F Gilbert June 1890 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 19 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 |
 Marriage | Rosa Tabb — View this family February 26, 1899 (Age 20 years) |
| Census | June 12, 1900 (Age 21 years) |
| Marriage | Gillie Rogers — View this family September 6, 1903 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Floyd Irene Gilbert May 10, 1905 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Effie Mae Gilbert December 26, 1906 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a wife | Gillie Rogers 1906 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lavella F Gilbert about 1906 (Age 27 years) |
| Marriage | Martha Jane “Jennie” Whitescarver — View this family August 3, 1910 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Mary Elizabeth Jane “Lizzie” Gilbert December 15, 1911 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | James Riley Gilbert October 11, 1916 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 37 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 39 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 38 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 39 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 50 years) Cause: chronic bronchitis |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 51 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 63 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 71 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 67 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 20, 1963 (Age 84 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 himself |
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 younger sister |
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 Rosa Tabb |
| himself |
William Henry Gilbert Birth: July 19, 1878 31 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 20, 1963 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Rosa Tabb Death: |
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Marriage: February 26, 1899 — |
| Family with Gillie Rogers |
| himself |
William Henry Gilbert Birth: July 19, 1878 31 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 20, 1963 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Gillie Rogers Death: 1906 |
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Marriage: September 6, 1903 — |
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20 months daughter |
Floyd Irene Gilbert Birth: May 10, 1905 26 Death: February 23, 1988 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months daughter |
Effie Mae Gilbert Birth: December 26, 1906 28 Death: |
| Family with Martha Jane “Jennie” Whitescarver |
| himself |
William Henry Gilbert Birth: July 19, 1878 31 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 20, 1963 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife | |
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Marriage: August 3, 1910 — |
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16 months daughter |
Mary Elizabeth Jane “Lizzie” Gilbert Birth: December 15, 1911 33 Death: |
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5 years son |
James Riley Gilbert Birth: October 11, 1916 38 Death: August 15, 1983 |
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Phillip Ewing Gilbert - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Phillip Ewing Gilbert - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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