Chester Ivo GivensAge: 73 years1905–1978
- Name
- Chester Ivo Givens
- Given names
- Chester Ivo
- Surname
- Givens
 Birth | February 7, 1905 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 10 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 11 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 12 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/ |
 Marriage | Mattie Jewel “Dollie” Underwood — View this family August 29, 1924 (Age 19 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Kathleen “Kathy” Givens June 22, 1925 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 24 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 |
 Census | April 15, 1930 (Age 25 years) |
| Census | May 2, 1940 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 36 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Cheryl Lynn “Sherry” Ellison August 25, 1946 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 44 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 40 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 | November 13, 1978 (Age 73 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Highland Park Cemetery |
| Family with Mattie Jewel “Dollie” Underwood |
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Chester Ivo Givens Birth: February 7, 1905 — Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, United States Death: November 13, 1978 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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Mattie Jewel “Dollie” Underwood Birth: June 1, 1903 37 34 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: December 7, 1981 — Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: August 29, 1924 — Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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Kathleen “Kathy” Givens Birth: June 22, 1925 20 22 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: July 27, 2014 — West Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Chester Ivo Givens - Household
324 East South Street Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Chester Ivo Givens - Household
919 So. 6th Street Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky
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