Alverta A “Verdie” LasterAge: 68 years1894–1962
- Name
- Alverta A “Verdie” Laster
- Given names
- Alverta A
- Surname
- Laster
- Married name
- Alverta A Carneal
- Nickname
- Verdie
 Birth | about 1894 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 4 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 |
 Marriage | Charles Richard “Charlie” Carneal — View this family December 25, 1907 (Age 13 years) |
 Census | April 30, 1910 (Age 16 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Colby Corbin Carneal December 2, 1913 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 22 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 23 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 24 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 35 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 2, 1930 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Martha Jean Carneal October 20, 1932 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a husband | Charles Richard “Charlie” Carneal March 25, 1935 (Age 41 years) |
| Census | May 3, 1940 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 47 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 56 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 52 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 | April 21, 1962 (Age 68 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Clifty Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery |
| Family with Charles Richard “Charlie” Carneal |
| husband |
Charles Richard “Charlie” Carneal Birth: October 10, 1879 34 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 25, 1935 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Alverta A “Verdie” Laster Birth: about 1894 — Kentucky, United States Death: April 21, 1962 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
|
Marriage: December 25, 1907 — |
|
|
6 years son |
Colby Corbin Carneal Birth: December 2, 1913 34 19 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 20, 1985 — Hardin, Kentucky, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Richard “Charlie” Carneal - Household
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Charles Richard “Charlie” Carneal - Household
Clifty Street Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Colby Corbin Carneal - Household
Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky
Says mothers last name is Clark?. -b |