Ralph W Harris1899–
- Name
- Ralph W Harris
- Given names
- Ralph W
- Surname
- Harris
 Birth | March 1899 20 17 |
 Birth of a sister | Florine Emice Harris 1903 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Tollie Laton Harris August 2, 1905 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ina Harris 1914 (Age 14 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 16 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 17 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 18 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 30 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 of a paternal grandmother | Mary Ann Shemwell March 8, 1931 (Age 32 years) Cause: Pneumonia |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | William Rastus “Raz” Harris July 4, 1932 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 42 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 |
| Death of a mother | Nora Mabel Galbreath February 22, 1948 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a brother | Tollie Laton Harris November 26, 1952 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 50 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 father | Elvis Lote Harris December 19, 1965 (Age 66 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 46 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 | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Elvis Lote Harris Birth: August 31, 1878 28 28 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 19, 1965 — Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Nora Mabel Galbreath Birth: October 21, 1881 Death: February 22, 1948 |
| himself |
Ralph W Harris Birth: March 1899 20 17 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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5 years younger sister |
Florine Emice Harris Birth: 1903 24 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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3 years younger brother |
Tollie Laton Harris Birth: August 2, 1905 26 23 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 26, 1952 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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9 years younger sister |
Ina Harris Birth: 1914 35 32 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: |
| brother |
Private |
Ralph W Harris has 13 first cousins recorded
Father's family (13)
Parents John R Crowder + Mattie V Harris
Parents George Bennett Crowder + Ida Pearl Harris
Parents Lewis J “Dixie” Harris + Nannie B Kenner
Parents Homer Heritage Harris + Cheatie Lee Boley
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