Omega Brandon DyerAge: 85 years1902–1987
- Name
- Omega Brandon Dyer
- Given names
- Omega Brandon
- Surname
- Dyer
 Birth | February 20, 1902 55 36 |
 Marriage | Nancy Laura “Nannie” Shemwell — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 13 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 14 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 15 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/ |
 Death of a mother | Mattie Penelope Brandon September 10, 1920 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a father | Rufus King Dyer July 20, 1924 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 27 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 | May 2, 1940 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 39 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 47 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 43 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 | May 29, 1987 (Age 85 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: East End Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Rufus King Dyer Birth: February 20, 1847 Death: July 20, 1924 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Mattie Penelope Brandon Birth: June 5, 1865 Death: September 10, 1920 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| himself |
Omega Brandon Dyer Birth: February 20, 1902 55 36 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 29, 1987 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Nancy Laura “Nannie” Shemwell |
| himself |
Omega Brandon Dyer Birth: February 20, 1902 55 36 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 29, 1987 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Nancy Laura “Nannie” Shemwell Birth: August 18, 1901 42 29 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: January 22, 1999 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Omega Brandon Dyer - Household
Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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