Robert Herschel PulleyAge: 60 years1902–1963
- Name
- Robert Herschel Pulley
- Given names
- Robert Herschel
- Surname
- Pulley
 Birth | April 1, 1902 30 30 |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Jane McMillan July 8, 1908 (Age 6 years) |
 Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 8 years) Address: Arlington Rd. |
 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/ |
| Census | January 13, 1920 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | James Henry Pulley April 1, 1921 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Margaret Dolores “Dee” Pulley November 22, 1927 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Dorothy Lorene Pulley April 8, 1929 (Age 27 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 |
 Marriage | Ruby Patton — View this family April 1, 1931 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Ruth Faye Pulley December 18, 1931 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Robert Herschel Pulley Jr. August 21, 1934 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a mother | Rachel Case “Rachie” Janney February 12, 1939 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Julia Pulley July 26, 1939 (Age 37 years) |
| Census | April 3, 1940 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Mildred “Mickey” Pulley December 17, 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 |
| Census | April 21, 1950 (Age 48 years) |
| 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | William Henry Warden Jr February 2, 1954 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Henry “Willie” Pulley March 20, 1955 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a father | William Virgil Pulley December 6, 1959 (Age 57 years) |
| 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 | March 15, 1963 (Age 60 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McMillan Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Virgil Pulley Birth: May 12, 1871 23 19 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 6, 1959 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Rachel Case “Rachie” Janney Birth: July 19, 1871 — Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, United States Death: February 12, 1939 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: May 30, 1894 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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9 months elder sister |
Mary Julia Pulley Birth: March 3, 1895 23 23 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 26, 1939 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
William Henry “Willie” Pulley Birth: November 1898 27 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 20, 1955 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years himself |
Robert Herschel Pulley Birth: April 1, 1902 30 30 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 15, 1963 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Ruby Patton |
| himself |
Robert Herschel Pulley Birth: April 1, 1902 30 30 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 15, 1963 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Ruby Patton Birth: March 2, 1905 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: February 26, 1970 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: April 1, 1931 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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-3 years daughter |
Margaret Dolores “Dee” Pulley Birth: November 22, 1927 25 22 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: May 11, 1993 — Tennessee Ridge, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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17 months daughter |
Dorothy Lorene Pulley Birth: April 8, 1929 27 24 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: October 1, 1998 — Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Ruth Faye Pulley Birth: December 18, 1931 29 26 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: June 14, 2012 — Tennessee Ridge, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Robert Herschel Pulley Jr. Birth: August 21, 1934 32 29 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: April 3, 1982 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Mildred “Mickey” Pulley Birth: December 17, 1940 38 35 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: February 6, 1999 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
Robert Herschel Pulley has 11 first cousins recorded
Father's family (11)
Parents James Thomas “Pop” Pulley + Minnie Ballard Murphy
Parents James Thomas “Pop” Pulley + Nancy Helen Case
Parents David Oliver Rucker Jr. + Lorana “Lula” Pulley
Parents Robert Clyde Pulley + Myrtle Tant
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Virgil Pulley - Household
Dist. 4 Houston, Tennessee, USA
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Virgil Pulley - Household
Houston, Tennessee
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Robert Herschel Pulley - Household
Houston, Tennessee
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Robert Herschel Pulley - Household
Going East to Spring Erin, Houston, Tennessee
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