Celia Elmore “Cecie” Pulley1870–
- Name
- Celia Elmore “Cecie” Pulley
- Given names
- Celia Elmore
- Surname
- Pulley
- Married name
- Celia Elmore Halford
- Nickname
- Cecie
 Birth | 1870 21 18 |
 Birth of a brother | William Virgil Pulley May 12, 1871 (Age 16 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Ann Pulley September 7, 1873 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | James Pulley 1875 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Celia Elmore 1875 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Henry Pulley August 29, 1876 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Thomas “Pop” Pulley March 10, 1878 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 8 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a sister | Elizabeth Pulley before 1880 (Age 10 years) Note: Not with family in 1880 census, would have only been 10 or 11. No other data currently available - Assumed death before census taken. -b |
| Birth of a sister | Lida Mae Pulley May 8, 1880 (Age 10 years) |
 Census | June 14, 1880 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lida Mae Pulley September 3, 1880 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Leo McMillan after 1881 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lorana “Lula” Pulley June 25, 1885 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Robert Clyde Pulley June 1888 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Henry Pulley September 2, 1891 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Ann Pulley September 11, 1893 (Age 23 years) |
 Marriage | John Halford — View this family September 15, 1896 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 28 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 of a parent | James Henry Pulley — Dora Petty — View this family November 13, 1901 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Edward Boaz Pulley September 7, 1902 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lorana “Lula” Pulley September 18, 1907 (Age 37 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever - Miscarriage |
| Death of a mother | Mary Jane McMillan July 8, 1908 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 46 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 47 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 48 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 brother | Robert Clyde Pulley February 10, 1920 (Age 50 years) Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis |
| Death of a father | James Henry Pulley April 1, 1921 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 59 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 71 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 80 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 brother | William Virgil Pulley December 6, 1959 (Age 89 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Thomas “Pop” Pulley September 21, 1963 (Age 93 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 76 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 | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Henry Pulley Birth: March 22, 1848 38 38 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 1, 1921 |
| mother |
Mary Jane McMillan Birth: August 19, 1851 33 25 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: July 8, 1908 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 12, 1868 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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1 year elder sister |
Elizabeth Pulley Birth: November 1869 21 18 — Erin, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: before 1880 — Tennessee, United States |
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14 months herself |
Celia Elmore “Cecie” Pulley Birth: 1870 21 18 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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16 months younger brother |
William Virgil Pulley Birth: May 12, 1871 23 19 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 6, 1959 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Mary Ann Pulley Birth: September 7, 1873 25 22 Death: September 11, 1893 |
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3 years younger brother |
John Henry Pulley Birth: August 29, 1876 28 25 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: September 2, 1891 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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18 months younger brother |
James Thomas “Pop” Pulley Birth: March 10, 1878 29 26 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: September 21, 1963 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Lida Mae Pulley Birth: May 8, 1880 32 28 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 3, 1880 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years younger sister |
Lorana “Lula” Pulley Birth: June 25, 1885 37 33 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: September 18, 1907 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Robert Clyde Pulley Birth: June 1888 40 36 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: February 10, 1920 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| Father’s family with Dora Petty |
| father |
James Henry Pulley Birth: March 22, 1848 38 38 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 1, 1921 |
| step-mother |
Dora Petty Birth: December 27, 1860 33 — Tennessee, United States Death: April 14, 1921 — Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: November 13, 1901 — Giles, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months half-brother |
Edward Boaz Pulley Birth: September 7, 1902 54 41 — Giles, Tennessee, United States Death: November 3, 1987 — Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with John Halford |
| husband |
John Halford Death: |
| herself |
Celia Elmore “Cecie” Pulley Birth: 1870 21 18 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: September 15, 1896 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - James Henry Pulley - Household
Houston, Tennessee
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