Opal Alice RallsAge: 49 years1914–1964
- Name
- Opal Alice Ralls
- Given names
- Opal Alice
- Surname
- Ralls
- Married name
- Opal Alice Bailey
 Birth | November 9, 1914 34 24 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Thomas M “Tom” Ralls July 15, 1915 (Age 8 months) Cause: chronic Briglit's disease |
| Birth of a sister | Marjory R Ralls March 11, 1916 (Age 16 months) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 13 months)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 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 |
| Historical Event | 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/ |
| Birth of a brother | Florence May Ralls September 12, 1919 (Age 4 years) |
 Census | January 8, 1920 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Lawrence F Ralls July 2, 1921 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Walter “Tom” Ralls April 6, 1924 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Alice Shemwell April 26, 1925 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a brother | Allen James “Claudy” Ralls Jr. November 28, 1928 (Age 14 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| Historical Event | 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 |
| Census | April 17, 1930 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Franklin Marion “Frank” Lancaster December 9, 1936 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a brother | Lawrence F Ralls November 17, 1937 (Age 23 years) Cause: Epelepitic Fit |
| Death of a father | Allen James Ralls June 7, 1938 (Age 23 years) Cause: Heart attack |
| Death of a mother | Madie Lancaster March 6, 1942 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | 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 |
| Death of a brother | Florence May Ralls January 14, 1950 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | 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 |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Rebecca Ann “Becky” Rougemont 1957 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a sister | Marjory R Ralls April 25, 1958 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | 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 |
 Death | October 1964 (Age 49 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount View Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Allen James Ralls Birth: February 11, 1880 35 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 7, 1938 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Madie Lancaster Birth: March 10, 1890 30 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 6, 1942 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: September 3, 1911 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 months elder brother |
Allen James “Claudy” Ralls Jr. Birth: November 1911 31 21 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 28, 1928 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years herself |
Opal Alice Ralls Birth: November 9, 1914 34 24 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: October 1964 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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16 months younger sister |
Marjory R Ralls Birth: March 11, 1916 36 26 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 25, 1958 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Florence May Ralls Birth: September 12, 1919 39 29 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: January 14, 1950 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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22 months younger brother |
Lawrence F Ralls Birth: July 2, 1921 41 31 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 17, 1937 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Thomas Walter “Tom” Ralls Birth: April 6, 1924 44 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 9, 1976 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Wylie Filmore Bailey |
| husband |
Wylie Filmore Bailey Birth: August 12, 1926 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 2000 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Opal Alice Ralls Birth: November 9, 1914 34 24 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: October 1964 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| Wylie Filmore Bailey + Private |
| husband |
Wylie Filmore Bailey Birth: August 12, 1926 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 2000 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Private |
Opal Alice Ralls has 3 first cousins recorded
Father's family (2)
Parents Franklin Warren Ralls + Marcilla Fitzhugh
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Allen James Ralls - Household
Dover & Thorpe Rd Dover, Stewart, TN
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Allen James Ralls - Household
Model and Dover Road Stewart, Tennessee
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