Madge Lucille RossAge: 84 years1914–1998
- Name
- Madge Lucille Ross
- Given names
- Madge Lucille
- Surname
- Ross
- Married name
- Madge Lucille Book
![]() | October 2, 1914 47 40 |
![]() | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 14 months)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
![]() | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 2 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 |
![]() | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 3 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/ |
![]() | Edward Alexander Ross January 28, 1927 (Age 12 years) |
![]() | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 14 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 |
![]() | Hampton Henry Book Jr. — View this family September 29, 1934 (Age 19 years) |
![]() | Herman Russel Sights March 2, 1939 (Age 24 years) |
![]() | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 27 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 |
![]() | Mary Susan “Susie” Shemwell September 2, 1946 (Age 31 years) |
![]() | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 35 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 |
![]() | Blanche H Sights September 10, 1972 (Age 57 years) |
![]() | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 31 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 |
![]() | Effie R Sights April 24, 1980 (Age 65 years) |
![]() | Ashford Rankin Sights August 11, 1985 (Age 70 years) |
![]() | October 11, 1998 (Age 84 years) |
![]() | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fernwood Cemetery |
![]() | July 28, 2019 – 09:36:04 by: Barry Shemwell |
Family with parents |
father |
Edward Alexander Ross Birth: March 9, 1867 Death: January 28, 1927 |
mother |
Mary Susan “Susie” Shemwell Birth: November 6, 1873 32 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 2, 1946 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
Marriage: — |
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elder brother |
Homer Alston Ross Birth: October 6, 1912 45 38 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States Death: October 1, 1913 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
2 years herself |
Madge Lucille Ross Birth: October 2, 1914 47 40 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States Death: October 11, 1998 |
Mother’s family with James Mathew Sights |
step-father |
James Mathew Sights Birth: October 3, 1869 30 32 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 24, 1906 |
mother |
Mary Susan “Susie” Shemwell Birth: November 6, 1873 32 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 2, 1946 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
Marriage: January 7, 1892 — Niagara, Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
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11 months half-sister |
Effie R Sights Birth: November 1892 23 18 Death: April 24, 1980 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
3 years half-brother |
Herman Russel Sights Birth: estimated March 1896 26 22 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States Death: March 2, 1939 |
2 years half-sister |
Blanche H Sights Birth: April 29, 1898 28 24 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States Death: September 10, 1972 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
5 years half-brother |
Ashford Rankin Sights Birth: April 20, 1903 33 29 Death: August 11, 1985 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
Family with Hampton Henry Book Jr. |
husband |
Hampton Henry Book Jr. Birth: 1913 Death: 2001 |
herself |
Madge Lucille Ross Birth: October 2, 1914 47 40 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States Death: October 11, 1998 |
Marriage: September 29, 1934 — |