James Anderson WorleyAge: 80 years1864–1945
- Name
- James Anderson Worley
- Given names
- James Anderson
- Surname
- Worley
 Birth | December 28, 1864 27 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 2 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 2 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 4 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Birth of a sister | Sallie Worley estimated 1870 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 13 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Elizabeth Anne “Lizzie” Shemwell — View this family March 17, 1897 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Willard A Worley 1898 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a son | Willard A Worley 1898 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 33 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 |
| Birth of a son #2 | Samuel Myrl Worley January 18, 1900 (Age 35 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Lt. Col. James Evans Worley June 8, 1902 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Lt. Col. Bernice Worley July 16, 1904 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a wife | Elizabeth Anne “Lizzie” Shemwell July 27, 1906 (Age 41 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 51 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 52 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 53 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 1, 1920 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 64 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 10, 1930 (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Samuel Myrl Worley — Edna May Johnson — View this family January 3, 1931 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | James Lewis Worley June 18, 1931 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mary Alice Worley December 28, 1931 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 76 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 | May 8, 1945 (Age 80 years) Cause of death: Carcinoma of the Prostate |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hurricane Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Amos Burrell Worley Birth: estimated 1837 Death: |
| mother |
Mary Frances Barbee Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| himself |
James Anderson Worley Birth: December 28, 1864 27 — Crittenden, Kentucky, United States Death: May 8, 1945 — Crittenden, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years younger sister |
Sallie Worley Birth: estimated 1870 33 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| Family with Elizabeth Anne “Lizzie” Shemwell |
| himself |
James Anderson Worley Birth: December 28, 1864 27 — Crittenden, Kentucky, United States Death: May 8, 1945 — Crittenden, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Anne “Lizzie” Shemwell Birth: February 11, 1871 26 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 27, 1906 — Crittenden, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: March 17, 1897 — |
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21 months son |
Willard A Worley Birth: 1898 33 26 — Crittenden, Kentucky, United States Death: 1898 — Crittenden, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Samuel Myrl Worley Birth: January 18, 1900 35 28 — Hurricane, Tolu, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States Death: December 10, 1979 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years son |
Lt. Col. James Evans Worley Birth: June 8, 1902 37 31 — Tolu, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States Death: October 24, 1965 — Spokane, Washington, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Lt. Col. Bernice Worley Birth: July 16, 1904 39 33 — Tolu, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States Death: January 4, 2010 — Walnut Creek, Contra Costa, California, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Anderson Worley - Household
Hurricane, Tolu, Ky.
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Anderson Worley - Household
Tolu, Crittenden, Ky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Anderson Worley - Household
Hurricane, Crittenden, Ky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Anderson Worley - Household
Railroad Ave Hurricane, Crittenden, Kentucky
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