Lawrence H DickenAge: 86 years1907–1994
- Name
- Lawrence H Dicken
- Given names
- Lawrence H
- Surname
- Dicken
 Birth | August 28, 1907 22 18 |
 Birth of a brother | Loren Virgil Dicken January 17, 1910 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | May 9, 1910 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Christeen C Dicken about 1914 (Age 6 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 8 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a sister | Vada Lorene Dicken April 25, 1918 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 9 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 10 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/ |
| Census | January 16, 1920 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a father | Dewitt E Dicken February 15, 1920 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a mother | Bessie Elizabeth Jenkins December 23, 1927 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Hardy Clemon Dicken June 10, 1928 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 22 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 34 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 brother | Loren Virgil Dicken October 27, 1948 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 42 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 sister | Vada Lorene Dicken February 5, 1969 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 38 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 of a half-sister | Odus Belle Dicken June 20, 1991 (Age 83 years) |
 Death | March 8, 1994 (Age 86 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Dewitt E Dicken Birth: June 13, 1885 46 31 — Missouri, United States Death: February 15, 1920 — Nelson, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Bessie Elizabeth Jenkins Birth: March 15, 1889 20 — Galatia, Saline, Illinois, United States Death: December 23, 1927 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: 1906 — |
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9 years younger sister |
Christeen C Dicken Birth: about 1914 28 24 — Nelson, Clay, Arkansas, United States Death: |
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-6 years himself |
Lawrence H Dicken Birth: August 28, 1907 22 18 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 8, 1994 — Clarkston, Oakland, Michigan, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Loren Virgil Dicken Birth: January 17, 1910 24 20 — Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States Death: October 27, 1948 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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8 years younger sister |
Vada Lorene Dicken Birth: April 25, 1918 32 29 — Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States Death: February 5, 1969 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Father’s family with Phoebe House |
| father |
Dewitt E Dicken Birth: June 13, 1885 46 31 — Missouri, United States Death: February 15, 1920 — Nelson, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
| step-mother |
Phoebe House Birth: May 15, 1885 — Illinois, United States Death: May 31, 1947 — Rector, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: June 22, 1901 — |
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1 year half-sister |
Odus Belle Dicken Birth: July 1, 1902 17 17 — Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: June 20, 1991 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| Mother’s family with James Taylor Bruce |
| step-father |
James Taylor Bruce Death: |
| mother |
Bessie Elizabeth Jenkins Birth: March 15, 1889 20 — Galatia, Saline, Illinois, United States Death: December 23, 1927 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
| half-sister |
Private |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Dewitt E Dicken - Household
Nelson, Clay, Arkansas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Dewitt E Dicken - Household
Nelson, Clay, Arkansas
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