Wilker KerleyAge: 73 years1894–1968
- Name
- Wilker Kerley
- Given names
- Wilker
- Surname
- Kerley
 Birth | May 16, 1894 26 22 |
 Birth of a sister | Reevie Kerley December 7, 1896 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 3 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 brother | Alvin Kerley October 7, 1898 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ilon Houston Kerley May 30, 1900 (Age 6 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lavada Houston Kerley May 4, 1902 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Emmer Houstin Kerley January 2, 1904 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lela Frances Kerley July 17, 1905 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ola Houston Kerley July 2, 1907 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a brother | L V Kerley April 3, 1909 (Age 14 years) |
| Census | April 26, 1910 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a brother | N J Kerley April 29, 1912 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Recie Recie Kerley October 6, 1913 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James Lloyd Selby May 31, 1914 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Ethel Faye Schwartz — View this family about 1915 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 21 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 22 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 23 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 |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Sarah Elizabeth Hyder January 31, 1934 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Elizabeth Selby March 7, 1941 (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 55 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 father | Thomas Houston Kerley September 5, 1955 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a brother | Alvin Kerley January 23, 1964 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a brother | Clay Evans Houston Kerley March 25, 1966 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Earnest Kerley September 24, 1967 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 51 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 | March 7, 1968 (Age 73 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Houston Kerley Birth: October 9, 1867 — Oneida, Scott, Tennessee, United States Death: September 5, 1955 — Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Elizabeth Selby Birth: January 30, 1872 26 24 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 7, 1941 — Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: 1889 — |
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21 months elder brother |
William Earnest Kerley Birth: September 24, 1890 22 18 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: September 24, 1967 — Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Clay Evans Houston Kerley Birth: September 22, 1892 24 20 — Litton, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 25, 1966 — Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States |
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20 months himself |
Wilker Kerley Birth: May 16, 1894 26 22 — Litton, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 7, 1968 — Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Reevie Kerley Birth: December 7, 1896 29 24 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: February 4, 1971 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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22 months younger brother |
Alvin Kerley Birth: October 7, 1898 30 26 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 23, 1964 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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20 months younger sister |
Ilon Houston Kerley Birth: May 30, 1900 32 28 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 1, 1974 — Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months younger sister |
Lavada Houston Kerley Birth: May 4, 1902 34 30 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 3, 1989 |
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20 months younger sister |
Emmer Houstin Kerley Birth: January 2, 1904 36 31 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: May 11, 1986 — Oneida, Scott, Tennessee, United States |
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18 months younger sister |
Lela Frances Kerley Birth: July 17, 1905 37 33 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 7, 1986 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months younger sister |
Ola Houston Kerley Birth: July 2, 1907 39 35 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 15, 1995 — Oneida, Scott, Tennessee, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
L V Kerley Birth: April 3, 1909 41 37 — Litton, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: June 18, 1973 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
N J Kerley Birth: April 29, 1912 44 40 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 26, 1972 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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17 months younger sister |
Recie Recie Kerley Birth: October 6, 1913 45 41 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 7, 2000 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Ethel Faye Schwartz |
| himself |
Wilker Kerley Birth: May 16, 1894 26 22 — Litton, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 7, 1968 — Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico, United States |
| wife |
Ethel Faye Schwartz Birth: October 10, 1898 — Texas, United States Death: January 12, 1971 — San Francisco, California, United States |
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Marriage: about 1915 — |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Houston Kerley - Household
Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Houston Kerley - Household
Bledsoe, Tennessee
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