Alton Buford CullumAge: 94 years1928–2023
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- Alton Buford Cullum
- Given names
- Alton Buford
- Surname
- Cullum
 Birth | July 6, 1928 24 17 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 14 months)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 11, 1930 (Age 21 months) |
 Birth of a sister | Elizabeth Jean “Betty” Cullum September 16, 1930 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mamie Flora Shemwell September 6, 1935 (Age 7 years) Cause: Diabetic coma |
| Census | April 11, 1940 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 13 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 21 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 maternal grandfather | Murray Levi Chadwick July 1968 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 17 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 of a father | Sidney Ephraim Cullum January 1, 1994 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a mother | Alberta Mildred Chadwick April 11, 2002 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mary Bell Goodman January 21, 2003 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a sister | Elizabeth Jean “Betty” Cullum March 2, 2006 (Age 77 years) |
 Death | February 16, 2023 (Age 94 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Michigan Memorial Park |
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Sidney Ephraim Cullum Birth: June 12, 1904 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: January 1, 1994 — Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee, United States |
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Alberta Mildred Chadwick Birth: January 10, 1911 22 19 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 11, 2002 — Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: June 11, 1927 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Alton Buford Cullum Birth: July 6, 1928 24 17 — Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee, United States Death: February 16, 2023 — Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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Elizabeth Jean “Betty” Cullum Birth: September 16, 1930 26 19 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Death: March 2, 2006 — Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee, United States |
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Alton Buford Cullum Birth: July 6, 1928 24 17 — Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee, United States Death: February 16, 2023 — Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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Mary Bell Goodman Birth: May 27, 1930 — Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, United States Death: January 21, 2003 — Dearborn Heights, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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Alton Buford Cullum has 15 first cousins recorded
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Mother's family (15)
Parents William Thomas “Bill” Chadwick Sr. + Vivian Inez Brown
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Parents Edward Eugene Chadwick + Helen L Brown
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Parents Edward Eugene Chadwick + Edith Lincoln Brown
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Parents Robert Wilson Weaks Jr. + Imagene Bertha Chadwick
Parents Otho Shemwell “Joe” Chadwick + … …
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Lonnie Mobley - Household
311 S Worrell Ave Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Sidney Cullum - Household
Milan & Frenton Road Gibson, TN
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