George Francis HolmesAge: 63 years1867–1931
- Name
- George Francis Holmes
- Given names
- George Francis
- Surname
- Holmes
 Birth | August 14, 1867 |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867Note: 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 1867Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 16 months)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 10 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 30 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 |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Edna Dallas Holmes October 24, 1905 (Age 38 years) |
 Census | May 3, 1910 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 48 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 49 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 50 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 of a child | Travis Cowan Pugh — Edna Dallas Holmes — View this family June 23, 1923 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | George Edward Pugh December 30, 1923 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 62 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 | Sarah Loduski Hadlock — View this family May 26, 1931 (on the date of death) |
 Death | May 26, 1931 (Age 63 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Misemer Cemetery |
| Family with Sarah Loduski Hadlock |
| himself |
George Francis Holmes Birth: August 14, 1867 — Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: May 26, 1931 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Sarah Loduski Hadlock Birth: October 1, 1876 — Benton, Polk, Missouri, United States Death: January 16, 1951 — Ozark, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: May 26, 1931 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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-26 years daughter |
Edna Dallas Holmes Birth: October 24, 1905 38 29 — Missouri, United States Death: December 14, 1984 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - George Francis Holmes - Household
Ozark, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
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