Genealogy for
Evie Lee Bailey
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Evie Lee Bailey
9/23/1887 - 8/6/1968
(Shown at age 72)
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Evie Lee Bailey was born on September 23, 1887 in Calhoun Co., Florida and died on August 6, 1968 in Calhoun Co., Blountstown, Florida. She lived to be 80 years old.
She married Samuel Green, 2nd marriage to Floyd W. Hires in 1936.
Children:
Harry F. Green (12- -1909)
Married Edna Paraham, 2nd Mary Dell Willis,3rd Myrtle Segress
Silas R. Green ( 1-13-1911 to 2004)
Married Lenona Fowler
Florence Evelyn Green (7-24-1913 -4/2/1982 )
Married Kenneth Davidson
Minnie Green (5-24-1914 to 5-10-1942)
Married John Gordon Edenfield
John H. Green (11-13-1917)
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 | Census | 6/27/1900 | Blountstown FL (Calhoun County) | 12 yrs old | family #233: John H. Bailey (age 34, born July 1865), Florance (age 29, born April 1871), Evg. (12, sept. 1887), Busby (11, Jan. 1889), John H. Jr.(9, Dec. 1890), Silas (7, Dec. 1892), Jessie (5, Oct. 1894), George (3, Aug. 1896), Annie (2, Mar.1898) & Martha (2mo, Mar. 1900). All were born in Florida. John's parents were born in SC. He is a merchant. They have been married 15 years. Florance says she has had eight children, all are living. The family also lives next door to Jonas Bailey and his family.
| Additional information about Calhoun County, FL around 1900: The first automobile, nick-named Chicken Killer, arrives in Blountstown in 1905. The photo on the right shows The Chicken Killer. Click the photo for a larger view. Click here to see a map from this timeperiod. | 
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| Census | 4/15/1910 | Blountstown FL (Calhoun County) | 22 yrs old | |
family #21: Sam Green (age 28),
Avie Green (23)&
Edgar Green (3),
Jim Green (4 mo.). Sam was born in AL as were his parents. Avie was born in FL as were her parents. Sam & Avie state they can read & write, they have two children.
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| Census | 2/4/1920 | Blountstown FL (Calhoun County) | 32 yrs old | | family# 463 - Samuel Green (age37),
Eva Green (32),
Harry F. Green (10),
Silas Green (9),
Florence Green (6),
Minnie Green (5)&
John H. Green (2). All were born in FL, as were they parents. Samuel is a laborer on a farm. They rent their home. Samuel, Eva & Harry can read & write. Silas & Florence attend school. (They live next door to Busby Bailey)
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| Census | 4/3/1930 | FL (Calhoun County) | 42 yrs old | | dwelling #40 family# 42 -Sam M. Green (age 52), Ervie L. (52), Harry F. (20), Silas R. (19), Florence E. (16), Minnie I. (14) & John H. (12). They rent, estate value $100, Sam & Ervie married at age 23 & 18. Sam was born in AL, parents in US. Ervie in FL as were her parents. Sam works in general haling – dragging; Harry is a laborer at Veneer Mill; Silas is a laborer – odd jobs (no work in the last 8 days). All can read & write, Harry Florence, Minnie & John attend school. |
| Census | 1/1/1935 | Traylors Mill, Precinct 4 FL (Calhoun County) | 47 yrs old | | page 9, line 48 - Sam M. Green (age 56),
Mrs. Sam M. Green (47),
Florence E. Green (21),
Minnie Green (19),
John H. Green (17) and granddaughter Shirley Joyce (0). Sam was born in AL, all others in FL. Sam is a produce peddler and has a 2nd grade education. Mrs. Green, Florence and Minnie have a 9th grade education. |
| Other | 1/1/1936 | FL (Calhoun County) | 48 yrs old | | Name: Evie Green,
Event Type: Divorce,
Event Date: 1936,
Event Place: Calhoun, Florida,
Gender: Female,
Spouse's Name: Sam Green,
Certificate Number: 2209,
Volume: 74 |
| Marriage | 1/1/1936 | FL (Jackson County) | 48 yrs old | | Evie Green married Floyd Hires in 1936, Vol# 349, Cer.# 14849. |
| Census | 4/29/1940 | Township 3 FL (Jackson County) | 52 yrs old | | household # 1 -Floyd W. Hires (age 35) and
Evie Hires (52). Both born in FL. Floyd is a farmer.
Residence in 1935: Rural, Calhoun, Florida |
| Census | 1/1/1945 | Manianna, Precinct 6 FL (Jackson County) | 57 yrs old | Floyd Hires (age 41)farmer, Evie L. Hires (57)housekeeping, Shirley J. Davidson (10)school & I. F. Hires (71)retired. All born in FL, except I.F. in GA. Floyd and Evie state they finished 10th grade in school, Shirley is in the 5th grade and I.F. finished the 4th grade. Their address is, Marianna Rt. 1.  |
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Evie, her family, and friends. For example, Evie is 22 years old when The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP)
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1906 |
An attempt to drain the Everglades and convert it to farmland begins. |
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1917 |
Seminole Indians become a Florida tourist attraction. |
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1928 |
The Tamiami Trail opens. It opens the southernmost 275 miles of U.S. Highway 41 from State Road 60 in Tampa to U.S. Route 1 (SR 5) in Miami, Florida to tourist. It also destroys many of the Seminole Indian waterways and hinders their economy. |
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1957 |
The Miccosukee Tribe of Florida is organized under the 1934 US Indian Reorganization Act and recognized by the federal government. |
| 75 |
1962 |
The Seminole Tribe of Florida is organized under the 1934 US Indian Reorganization Act and recognized by the federal government. |
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| 2 |
1889 |
The first calculating machine is invented and uses punch cards |
| 8 |
1895 |
Wireless telegraph and the "antenna" are invented but it covers a very short distance. |
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1897 |
First ship to shore message is sent using an improved form of wireless telegraph |
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1900 |
The cause of yellow fever is discovered. It is proven that the fever is spread by mosquitoes. This rallies an effort to provide better mosquito control. |
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1900 |
Freud publishes his book "The Interpretation of Dreams" |
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1901 |
First transatlantic wireless telegraph is sent. |
| 15 |
1902 |
The first Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil is discovered. |
| 16 |
1903 |
Wright Brothers complete the first successful flight with an airplane at Kitty Hawk |
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1904 |
The first vacuum tube diode is invented by Fleming |
| 19 |
1906 |
Electrons are discovered by Thomson |
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1906 |
Kellogg sells the first box of Corn Flakes |
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1906 |
The triode vacuum tube is invented |
| 25 |
1912 |
The unsinkable Titanic sinks on its first trip to New York drowning 1,513 people. |
| 26 |
1913 |
Ford builds the first assembly line into his automobile production plant |
| 27 |
1914 |
The first traffic lights (which is only red or green) are put up in America; Construction of the Panama Canal is completed |
| 36 |
1923 |
Diphtheria vaccine is developed; Insulin is produced to treat diabetes |
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1923 |
Freud publishes "The Ego and the Id" |
| 37 |
1924 |
Insecticides are used for the first time on crops |
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1926 |
Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket |
| 40 |
1927 |
The first television transmission was announced in England |
| 41 |
1928 |
Big bang theory was introduced |
| 49 |
1936 |
The first regular television broadcast happens in England |
| 51 |
1938 |
Hahn, Strassmann, Meitner and Frisch discover nuclear fission |
| 59 |
1946 |
The university of Pennsylvania develops the ENIAC computer, containing 18,000 vacuum tubes |
| 60 |
1947 |
Researches at Bell Labs invent the first transistor |
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1951 |
The first color television is introduced in the U.S. |
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1952 |
The first sex-change surgery was performed to change George Jorgensen into Christine Jorgensen. |
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1957 |
Sputnik is launched by the Soviets and becomes the first artificial satellite to orbit the earth. It marks the beginning of the great "space race" between the Soviet Union and the U.S. |
| 73 |
1960 |
The ruby laser was created by Maiman |
| 75 |
1962 |
U.S. astronaut, John Glenn, orbits the earth |
| 78 |
1965 |
The first "space walk" was completed by the Soviet Union |
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1908 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Henry Ford produces the first Model T automobile |
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1912 |
White residents of Forsyth County, GA, drive the black population out. |
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1913 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Edison invents motion pictures |
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1917 |
NEWS HEADLINES: In June, the United States enters World War I on the side of the allies. The Russian Revolution ends the reign of the czars and thrusts Russia into communism. |
| 32 |
1919 |
NEWS HEADLINES: World War I ends with the signing of The Versailles Treaty. |
| 51 |
1938 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Orson Wells' radio production of H.G. Well's War of the Worlds causes a national panic. |
| 52 |
1939 |
NEWS HEADLINES: The first regular television broadcast happens in the United States |
| 54 |
1941 |
NEWS HEADLINES: December 7, 1941 -- Japan launches a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and the US officially declares war on Japan the following day. World War II begins for American soldiers. |
| 63 |
1950 |
NEWS HEADLINES: On June 25, the Korean War begins and the United Nations officially declaring war on North Korea two days later. |
| 68 |
1955 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Rosa Parks refuses to give her seat to a white man on a bus in Montgomery, AL. |
| 73 |
1960 |
NEWS HEADLINES: The first birth control pill was approved and made available to the public |
| 76 |
1963 |
NEWS HEADLINES: On November 22, President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas by Lee Harvey Oswald. |
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1909 |
The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP) |
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1910 |
Boy Scout and Girl Scout Organizations are introduced in America and the concept of a "week end" meaning time off from regular work begins to take root. The British Empire covers 1/5th of the world land area. |
| 40 |
1927 |
Charles Lindbergh becomes the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and Babe Ruth hits 60 home runs. |
| 42 |
1929 |
Widespread prosperity of the 1920s ends abruptly with the stock market crash in October |
| 43 |
1930 |
Drought in the Great Plains area begins, creating hardship for farm families in 19 states. |
| 45 |
1932 |
Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. The infant son of Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped and murdered. |
| 46 |
1933 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected president under his "New Deal" campaign. Frances Perkins becomes the first woman to hold a cabinet post when FDR appoints her secretary of labor. On December 5, the 21st Amendment is added to the Constitution, repealing Prohibition. Drinks for everyone! |
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1934 |
Farm families must leave the dust bowl-stricken Great Plains areas. The dust bowl includes areas in Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Nevada and Arkansas. Radio picks up the "Okie" songs. In all, 400,000 people leave the Great Plains. |
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1934 |
Congress passes the Indian Reorganization Act which allows remaining Indian tribes to reorganize. |
| 48 |
1935 |
Congress passes the Social Security Act, giving elder Americans Social Security money for the first time. |
| 52 |
1939 |
Hollywood releases The Wizard of Oz, one of the first films to be made in color. |
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1943 |
Japanese Americans are relocated to internment camps; Almost 400,000 coal miners go on strike; Race riots break out in Los Angeles and Detroit. |
| 57 |
1944 |
On June 6, Allied forces invade Normandy (referred to as "D-Day") |
| 58 |
1945 |
President Roosevelt dies; The United Nations is established; the first atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima. |
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1954 |
The nationally televised McCarthy hearings lead to Senator Joseph McCarthy's downfall; Segregation by race in schools is declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court; Congress adds the words "under God" to the Pledge of Allegiance and requires "In God We Trust" to appear on all American currency. |
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1962 |
The Cuban missile crisis escalates and Americans prepare for a Nuclear War with Fidel Castro in Cuba. |
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1966 |
The Black Panther party is founded. |
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1967 |
Martin Luther King leads an anti Vietnam protest in New York; The American Indian Movement is founded; Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King are assassinated; Three Apollo astronauts are killed in a fire on the launch pad. |
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1909 |
The "Piltdown Man" hoax -- a fake archeological discovery announced by dishonest scientists who wanted to "prove" that human beings had evolved in Europe |
| 27 |
1914 |
World War I - Following the crisis touched off by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo, Germany declared war on Russia and additional countries joined the war within several days. |
| 30 |
1917 |
Germany uses airplanes to drop bombs in the early stages of World War I -- the first major military use of airplanes. |
| 32 |
1919 |
The Versailles Treaty marks the official end of World War I. |
| 33 |
1920 |
Adolph Hitler begins to organize the Nazi party in Germany; The Ku Klux Klan launches a recruitment campaign using mass marketing techniques to gain 85,000 new recruits; the first commercial broadcast is made. |
| 51 |
1938 |
Hitler annexes Anschluss into Germany. At the Munich Conference, Germany is given a portion of Czechoslovakia. |
| 52 |
1939 |
Hitler takes over all of Czechoslovakia. On Sept. 1st, Germany invades Poland. On Sept. 3rd, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II has begun. |
| 58 |
1945 |
World War II ends with a Japanese delegation signing instrument of surrender aboard battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay. |
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 | Samuel Green
Born on February 14, 1882 and died about 1945
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|  |  | Floyd Hires
Born on June 4, 1904 and died on October 21, 1978.
They were married 1/1/1936.
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The Children of Evie Lee Bailey
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Harry Floyd Green
Born somewhere in Florida on December 22, 1909 and died in Franklin County, Florida on September 25, 1985. He was 75 years old.
He married Edna Paraham, 2nd Mary Dell Willis,3rd Myrtle C. Segress (6/26/1918-4/2/1996)...
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85 years old
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Silas Ruel Green Sr.
Born in Blountstown, Calhoun Co., Florida on January 13, 1911 and died in Panama City, Florida on January 27, 2004. He was 93 years old.
He was a logger, a farmer and mail carrier. He lived in Blountstown all his life. He marred Lenora Fowler, their Children:
Betty June Green(1934)
Silas Ruel Green, Jr.(1937)
Laurie Jackson ...
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Florence Evelyn Green
Born in Calhoun County, Florida on July 24, 1913 and died in Jackson County, Florida on April 2, 1982. She was 68 years old.
She married Kenneth Davidson. In 1944 she married Kenneth G. Livingston
children:
Shirley
Bobbie Gene
Jimmie ...
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Minnie Irene Green
Born in Calhoun County, Florida on May 24, 1914 and died in Calhoun County, Florida on May 10, 1942. She was 27 years old.
She married John Gordon Edenfield (1/2/1916 -3/22/2001)
Children:
Johnny Edenfield
Annette Edenfield ...
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John Henry Green
Born in Calhoun County, Florida on November 13, 1917 and died in Liberty County, Florida on November 29, 1985. He was 68 years old.
He married Agnes Kimbell on Jan.2 1937
Children:
Kenneth Paul
John Henry Jr.
Mary A.
William...
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