Romie Derrell BoleyAge: 79 years1893–1973
- Name
- Romie Derrell Boley
- Given names
- Romie Derrell
- Surname
- Boley
 Birth | June 29, 1893 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 4 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 |
 Marriage | Pearl “Pearlie” Shemwell — View this family January 15, 1915 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 22 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#1 | Romie Derrell Boley June 28, 1918 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 23 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 24 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 10, 1920 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Gracie Nell Boley June 4, 1920 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 36 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 | April 16, 1930 (Age 36 years) |
| Census | April 12, 1940 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 48 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 56 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 son | Romie Derrell Boley January 4, 1965 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 52 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 | January 10, 1973 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
| Family with Pearl “Pearlie” Shemwell |
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Romie Derrell Boley Birth: June 29, 1893 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 10, 1973 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Pearl “Pearlie” Shemwell Birth: September 22, 1900 26 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 1, 1988 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: January 15, 1915 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Romie Derrell Boley Birth: June 28, 1918 24 17 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 4, 1965 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months daughter |
Gracie Nell Boley Birth: June 4, 1920 26 19 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: 1996 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Romie Derrell Boley - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Romie Derrell Boley - Household
Coal Bank Road Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Romie Derrell Boley - Household
Coal Bank Road Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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