Ada May LaymanAge: 89 years1883–1973
- Name
- Ada May Layman
- Given names
- Ada May
- Surname
- Layman
 Birth | May 21, 1883 36 29 |
 Birth of a sister | Alda Layman July 7, 1886 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 14 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 |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 32 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 33 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 34 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/ |
| Death of a father | Francis Marion Layman November 17, 1919 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 46 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 mother | Margaret Anna “Maggie” Green April 18, 1943 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 58 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 | Joseph K Layman December 15, 1947 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 66 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 sister | Hettie Boyd “Etta” Layman February 1, 1960 (Age 76 years) Cause: Heart Disease |
| Burial of a sister | Hettie Boyd “Etta” Layman February 3, 1960 (Age 76 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Laurel Oak Cemetery |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 62 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 | February 7, 1973 (Age 89 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Francis Marion Layman Birth: February 28, 1847 — Kentucky, United States Death: November 17, 1919 — Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Margaret Anna “Maggie” Green Birth: February 27, 1854 — Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Death: April 18, 1943 |
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Marriage: February 16, 1873 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Hettie Boyd “Etta” Layman Birth: September 16, 1875 28 21 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 1, 1960 — Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Joseph K Layman Birth: 1879 31 24 — Grayson, Kentucky, United States Death: December 15, 1947 — Grayson, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years herself |
Ada May Layman Birth: May 21, 1883 36 29 — Grayson, Kentucky, United States Death: February 7, 1973 — Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Alda Layman Birth: July 7, 1886 39 32 — Grayson, Kentucky, United States Death: July 19, 1982 — Hardin, Kentucky, United States |