George William EscrittAge: 89 years1893–1983
- Name
- George William Escritt
- Given names
- George William
- Surname
- Escritt
 Birth | November 9, 1893 |
 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 |
| 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 |
 Marriage | Edythe May Harbaugh — View this family January 31, 1918 (Age 24 years) |
| 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/ |
 Birth of a son#1 | Daniel Phillip Escritt November 26, 1922 (Age 29 years) |
| 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 12, 1940 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Roger Allen Escritt August 16, 1944 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Roger Allen Escritt August 16, 1944 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 48 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 |
| Adoption of a grandson | Roger Allen Escritt between 1947 and 1950 (Age 53 years) Adoption: Adopted by mother Note: Roger was born in 1944 with an unknown mother. In the 1950 Census (and subsequent) records he lists Betty as his mother. Betty married Roger's father (Daniel) in 1947. |
| Adoption of a grandson | Roger Allen Escritt between 1947 and 1950 (Age 53 years) Adoption: Adopted by mother Note: Roger was born in 1944 with an unknown mother. In the 1950 Census (and subsequent) records he lists Betty as his mother. Betty married Roger's father (Daniel) in 1947. |
| 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 of a wife | Edythe May Harbaugh February 1980 (Age 86 years) |
 Death | April 8, 1983 (Age 89 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakdale Cemetery |
| Family with Edythe May Harbaugh |
| himself |
George William Escritt Birth: November 9, 1893 — Antelope, Nebraska, United States Death: April 8, 1983 — Oakdale, Antelope, Nebraska, United States |
| wife |
Edythe May Harbaugh Birth: February 18, 1895 — ecumseh, Johnson, Nebraska, United States Death: February 1980 — Oakdale, Antelope, Nebraska, United States |
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Marriage: January 31, 1918 — Antelope, Nebraska, United States |
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5 years son |
Daniel Phillip Escritt Birth: November 26, 1922 29 27 — Oakdale, Antelope, Nebraska, United States Death: June 2, 2003 — Proctor, Lake, Montana, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - George William Escritt - Household
Elm, Antelope, Nebraska, United States
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