Essie May ParhamAge: 85 years1877–1962
- Name
- Essie May Parham
- Given names
- Essie May
- Surname
- Parham
- Married name
- Essie May Spry
 Birth | about 1877 37 32 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 12 months)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a brother | Ollie G Parham about 1879 (Age 2 years) |
 Marriage | Raymond M Spry — View this family about 1898 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 21 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 |
| Death of a father | Lewis Washington Parham January 31, 1904 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Ann Rand November 9, 1912 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 39 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 40 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 41 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 52 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 brother | Samuel Allen Parham December 4, 1932 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a brother | Benjamin A Parham May 24, 1934 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | Franklin Pierce Parham April 22, 1943 (Age 66 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 64 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 |
| Death of a brother | Ollie G Parham May 16, 1947 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 73 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 69 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 | December 20, 1962 (Age 85 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Lewis Washington Parham Birth: July 4, 1839 40 32 — Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, United States Death: January 31, 1904 — Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Ann Rand Birth: October 26, 1844 — Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, United States Death: November 9, 1912 — Sidell, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: 1859 — Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Samuel Allen Parham Birth: 1862 22 17 — Indiana, United States Death: December 4, 1932 — Sidell, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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6 years elder brother |
Benjamin A Parham Birth: about 1867 27 22 — Illinois, United States Death: May 24, 1934 — Allerton, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Franklin Pierce Parham Birth: October 13, 1869 30 24 — Illinois, United States Death: April 22, 1943 — Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States |
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8 years herself |
Essie May Parham Birth: about 1877 37 32 — Illinois, United States Death: December 20, 1962 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Ollie G Parham Birth: about 1879 39 34 — Illinois, United States Death: May 16, 1947 — Sidell, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
| Family with Raymond M Spry |
| husband |
Raymond M Spry Birth: about 1875 — Illinois, United States Death: |
| herself |
Essie May Parham Birth: about 1877 37 32 — Illinois, United States Death: December 20, 1962 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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Marriage: about 1898 — |