Odus Samuel SandyAge: 87 years1889–1976
- Name
- Odus Samuel Sandy
- Given names
- Odus Samuel
- Surname
- Sandy
 Birth | September 15, 1889 37 33 |
 Birth of a brother | Joseph Whitfield Sandy January 13, 1895 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | William E Sandy April 13, 1898 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 8 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 |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 26 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 27 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 28 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 | Daniel Garber Sandy October 17, 1927 (Age 38 years) Cause: Uremia |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 40 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 mother | Martha Elizabeth Chandler April 18, 1940 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 52 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 60 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 | Joseph Whitfield Sandy December 10, 1975 (Age 86 years) Cause: Drowning - Auto Accident |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 56 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 18, 1976 (Age 87 years) |
 Burial | |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Daniel Garber Sandy Birth: May 5, 1852 39 32 — Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: October 17, 1927 — Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
| mother |
Martha Elizabeth Chandler Birth: November 16, 1855 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: April 18, 1940 — Moffatts Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States |
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Marriage: December 18, 1879 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
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6 years elder brother |
Rawley Edward Sandy Birth: February 2, 1886 33 30 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: September 24, 1978 — Charlottesville, Virginia, United States |
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4 years himself |
Odus Samuel Sandy Birth: September 15, 1889 37 33 — Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: November 18, 1976 — Charlottesville, Virginia, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
Joseph Whitfield Sandy Birth: January 13, 1895 42 39 — Friedens, Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: December 10, 1975 — Waynesboro, Virginia, United States |