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Francis “Breathitt” CampbellAge: 63 years18971960

Name
Francis “Breathitt” Campbell
Given names
Francis
Surname
Campbell
Nickname
Breathitt
Birth June 29, 1897 35 29
Birth of a brotherJohn Thomas Campbell
January 20, 1898 (Age 6 months)
Death of a brotherJohn Thomas Campbell
January 20, 1898 (Age 6 months)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 9 months)
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
Birth of a sisterNancy Louella Campbell
May 10, 1899 (Age 22 months)
Birth of a brotherErvin Chesterfield Campbell
June 4, 1902 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterEsther Lee Campbell
January 29, 1904 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherJason “Lawrence” Campbell
July 19, 1907 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterLillian Catherine Campbell
October 24, 1910 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 18 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 19 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 20 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 32 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
Death of a motherLouella Clementine Joiner
June 8, 1930 (Age 32 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Winfield Campbell
November 8, 1935 (Age 38 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 44 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
Death of a sisterNancy Louella Campbell
February 15, 1953 (Age 55 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 52 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 48 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 August 7, 1960 (Age 63 years)
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elder sister
Ethel Clyde Campbell
Birth: April 20, 1891 29 23Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 8, 1966Trigg, Kentucky, United States
13 months
elder sister
Maggie Eveline Campbell
Birth: June 3, 1892 30 24Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 14, 1989Christian, Kentucky, United States
16 months
elder brother
James Orbit Campbell
Birth: October 1, 1893 32 25Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 12, 1960Trigg, Kentucky, United States
18 months
elder brother
2 years
himself
Francis “Breathitt” Campbell
Birth: June 29, 1897 35 29Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 7, 1960Christian, Kentucky, United States
7 months
younger brother
John Thomas Campbell
Birth: January 20, 1898 36 30Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 20, 1898Trigg, Kentucky, United States
16 months
younger sister
Nancy Louella Campbell
Birth: May 10, 1899 37 31Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 15, 1953Christian, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
Ervin Chesterfield Campbell
Birth: June 4, 1902 40 34Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 26, 1989Trigg, Kentucky, United States
20 months
younger sister
Esther Lee Campbell
Birth: January 29, 1904 42 36Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 9, 1996Todd, Kentucky, United States
4 years
younger brother
Jason “Lawrence” Campbell
Birth: July 19, 1907 45 39Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 9, 1966Christian, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger sister
Lillian Catherine Campbell
Birth: October 24, 1910 49 42Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 20, 1985Christian, Kentucky, United States

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Note
Married Verna Lea Wyatt on FEB. 13, 1920 in Trigg Co., Ky, daughter of Augustus "Gus" Waytt and Sue Davis and they had four children: Roy Bryant Campbell, Francis "Eugene" Campbell, Lennis Earle Campbell, and Angelea Campbell