Edna Arnold YarbourghAge: 86 years1890–1976
- Name
- Edna Arnold Yarbourgh
- Given names
- Edna Arnold
- Surname
- Yarbourgh
- Married name
- Edna Arnold Sparger
 Birth | February 9, 1890 33 30 |
 Marriage | William Franklin Sparger — View this family unknown |
 Birth of a sister | Marjorie Ruth Yarbourgh May 16, 1893 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Robert Samuel Yarbourgh April 22, 1895 (Age 5 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 8 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 |
 Census | June 18, 1900 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Margaret Shemwell March 5, 1905 (Age 15 years) |
| Census | April 26, 1910 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Margaret Edna “Margie” Sparger January 6, 1914 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Allen Sparger July 3, 1915 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 25 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 26 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 27 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 father | Whitson Berry “WB” Yarbourgh March 17, 1925 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Jeanette “Mattie” Arnold January 16, 1929 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 39 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 40 years) |
| Census | April 22, 1940 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 51 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Myriel Hayes “Mickey” Sparger January 10, 1949 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Frank Sparger Austell October 23, 1951 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Sue Allen “Suzie” Sparger July 30, 1953 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 59 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 grandson #4 | John Franklin Sparger February 22, 1960 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a sister | Marjorie Ruth Yarbourgh September 24, 1963 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Sue Allen “Suzie” Sparger July 17, 1964 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a husband | William Franklin Sparger May 21, 1965 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 55 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 11, 1976 (Age 86 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lexington City Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Whitson Berry “WB” Yarbourgh Birth: December 6, 1856 20 22 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 17, 1925 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Martha Jeanette “Mattie” Arnold Birth: November 28, 1859 — Randolph, North Carolina, United States Death: January 16, 1929 — North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: May 27, 1886 — Randolph, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years herself |
Edna Arnold Yarbourgh Birth: February 9, 1890 33 30 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: December 11, 1976 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Marjorie Ruth Yarbourgh Birth: May 16, 1893 36 33 — North Carolina, United States Death: September 24, 1963 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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23 months younger brother |
Robert Samuel Yarbourgh Birth: April 22, 1895 38 35 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
| Family with William Franklin Sparger |
| husband |
William Franklin Sparger Birth: January 4, 1882 — Surry, North Carolina, United States Death: May 21, 1965 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| herself |
Edna Arnold Yarbourgh Birth: February 9, 1890 33 30 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: December 11, 1976 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Margaret Edna “Margie” Sparger Birth: January 6, 1914 32 23 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: May 23, 2015 — Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States |
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18 months son |
William Allen Sparger Birth: July 3, 1915 33 25 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: December 14, 1986 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Whitson B Yarbourgh - Household
Concord, Randolph, NC
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Whitson B Yarbourgh - Household
Center St.? Lexington, Davidson, NC
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Franklin Sparger - Household
404 West Second Ave Lexington, Davidson, NC.
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - William Franklin Sparger - Household
404 West Second Ave Lexington, Davidson, NC.
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