Myrtle Elizabeth RossAge: 56 years1899–1955
- Name
- Myrtle Elizabeth Ross
- Given names
- Myrtle Elizabeth
- Surname
- Ross
- Married name
- Myrtle Elizabeth Pulley
 Birth | November 11, 1899 28 27 |
 Birth of a brother | William E Ross 1906 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Harvey R Ross 1908 (Age 8 years) |
 Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 10 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 16 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 17 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 18 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/ |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Nannie Mae Pulley April 16, 1920 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Virginia Pulley March 31, 1924 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Ruth Ola Pulley March 15, 1926 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 29 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 |
| Birth of a son #4 | William Henry “Pork” Pulley Jr. February 12, 1932 (Age 32 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Newell Trice Welker — Nannie Mae Pulley — View this family about 1940 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | April 3, 1940 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 42 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 50 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 husband | William Henry “Willie” Pulley March 20, 1955 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 46 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 14, 1955 (Age 56 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McMillan Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Ross Birth: 1871 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| mother |
Maggie … Birth: 1872 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder sister |
Ola Ross Birth: 1892 21 20 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years elder brother |
Thomas J Ross Birth: 1895 24 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years elder brother |
John W Ross Birth: 1896 25 24 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years elder brother |
Arthur D Ross Birth: 1897 26 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years herself |
Myrtle Elizabeth Ross Birth: November 11, 1899 28 27 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: December 14, 1955 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
William E Ross Birth: 1906 35 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years younger brother |
Harvey R Ross Birth: 1908 37 36 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| Family with William Henry “Willie” Pulley |
| husband |
William Henry “Willie” Pulley Birth: November 1898 27 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 20, 1955 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Myrtle Elizabeth Ross Birth: November 11, 1899 28 27 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: December 14, 1955 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| daughter |
Nannie Mae Pulley Birth: April 16, 1920 21 20 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: June 4, 1982 — Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Virginia Pulley Birth: March 31, 1924 25 24 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: February 3, 2007 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months daughter |
Ruth Ola Pulley Birth: March 15, 1926 27 26 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: May 6, 2000 — Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee, United States |
| son |
Private |
| daughter |
Private |
| son |
William Henry “Pork” Pulley Jr. Birth: February 12, 1932 33 32 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: December 27, 2017 — Cunningham, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Ross - Household
Dist. 4 Houston, Tennessee, USA
Notes: Enum Dist. 56 |