Florello Melfi “Frell” ZinkAge: 77 years1862–1939
- Name
- Florello Melfi “Frell” Zink
- Given names
- Florello Melfi
- Surname
- Zink
- Nickname
- Frell
 Birth | March 30, 1862 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 4 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 4 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 6 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 15 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 36 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 53 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 54 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 55 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 67 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 |
 Marriage | Pearl Agnes Hollenback — View this family April 11, 1938 (Age 76 years) |
 Death | April 26, 1939 (Age 77 years) |
| Obituary | Florello M Zink Obituary and Family Listing April 27, 1939 (1 day after death) Shared note: Florello M Zink Obituary and Family Listing |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Newport Cemetery |
| Family with Pearl Agnes Hollenback |
| himself |
Florello Melfi “Frell” Zink Birth: March 30, 1862 — Worth, Missouri, United States Death: April 26, 1939 — Newport, Rock, Nebraska, United States |
| wife |
Pearl Agnes Hollenback Birth: September 22, 1887 24 21 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States Death: February 26, 1959 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: April 11, 1938 — Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado, United States |
| Ira C Henry McNew + Pearl Agnes Hollenback |
| wife’s husband |
Ira C Henry McNew Birth: June 26, 1884 32 29 — Shelby, Indiana, United States Death: June 1960 — Lebanon, Boone, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Pearl Agnes Hollenback Birth: September 22, 1887 24 21 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States Death: February 26, 1959 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: March 25, 1906 — Hancock, Indiana, United States |
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Divorce: between 1907 and 1909 — Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: October 8, 1910 — Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States |
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21 months step-son |
Ira Paul McNew Birth: January 2, 1908 23 20 — Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, United States Death: March 13, 2004 — Kellogg, Shoshone, Idaho, United States |
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5 years step-son |
Fletcher Forrest McNew Birth: August 17, 1912 28 24 — Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States Death: February 6, 1973 — Sacramento, California, United States |
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6 years step-son |
Roy Talmage McNew Birth: November 22, 1918 34 31 — Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, United States Death: May 5, 2007 — Diamond Springs, El Dorado, California, United States |
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17 months step-son |
Earl Garland McNew Birth: April 10, 1920 35 32 — Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado, United States Death: September 3, 2007 — San Diego, San Diego, California, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Pearl Lovene McNew Birth: October 16, 1922 38 35 — Colorado, United States Death: August 1, 1997 — Butte, California, United States |
| step-son |
Richard Loverl McNew Birth: October 17, 1922 38 35 — Colorado, United States Death: June 4, 1987 — Rantoul, Champaign, Illinois, United States |
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16 months step-daughter |
Dolores Fay McNew Birth: February 22, 1924 39 36 — Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States Death: August 8, 1999 — East Wenatchee, Douglas, Washington, United States |
| Obituary | Florello M Zink Obituary and Family Listing
RETURN FROM OMAHA
"Just night from Omaha where they were called by the death of Mrs. Suddarth's brother, Frell M. Zink, Wednesday night. Mr. Zink. who was seventy - seven years old, was a merchant in...."
St. Joseph News-Press
St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
https://www.oldnews.com/en/search?qkeyword=Frell+M+Zink%2BmatchExactly%3Dtrue&qpublication-date=%2Byear%3D1939%2BmatchExactly%3D0 |