Robert Alvis “Boss” RichmondAge: 88 years1896–1985
- Name
- Robert Alvis “Boss” Richmond
- Given names
- Robert Alvis
- Surname
- Richmond
- Nickname
- Boss
 Birth | November 17, 1896 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 months)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 | Louise Richmond 1916 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 19 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a son #2 | Winfred Zenus Richmond August 16, 1917 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 20 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 |
| Death of a daughter | Louise Richmond 1918 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 21 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/ |
 Census | January 6, 1920 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Mildred Lucille Richmond November 11, 1922 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 32 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Lillan Demova Richmond October 22, 1931 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Ernest Eugene Richmond March 22, 1936 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 45 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 53 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Patricia Anne Richmond November 8, 1963 (Age 66 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 49 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 granddaughter | Patricia Anne Richmond 1983 (Age 86 years) |
 Death | September 28, 1985 (Age 88 years) |
| Family with Amy Bell Lyon |
| himself |
Robert Alvis “Boss” Richmond Birth: November 17, 1896 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 28, 1985 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Amy Bell Lyon Birth: August 26, 1896 21 17 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 2, 1989 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
| daughter |
Louise Richmond Birth: 1916 19 19 Death: 1918 |
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19 months son |
Winfred Zenus Richmond Birth: August 16, 1917 20 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 12, 1991 — Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Mildred Lucille Richmond Birth: November 11, 1922 25 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 4, 2003 |
| daughter |
Private |
| daughter |
Lillan Demova Richmond Birth: October 22, 1931 34 35 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: November 6, 2006 — Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years son |
Ernest Eugene Richmond Birth: March 22, 1936 39 39 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 3, 2000 |
No family available
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Robert Alvis “Boss” Richmond - Household
Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky
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