The Shemwell Family

James TeerAge: 82 years19051987

Name
James Teer
Given names
James
Surname
Teer
Birth January 2, 1905
MarriageLouise Virginia ScarboroughView this family
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Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 10 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 11 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 12 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 24 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
Birth of a daughter
#1
Ann Tillotson Teer
May 1, 1935 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 36 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 44 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 wifeLouise Virginia Scarborough
1968 (Age 62 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 40 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 April 1987 (Age 82 years)
Family with Louise Virginia Scarborough - View this family
himself
James Teer
Birth: January 2, 1905Alabama, United States
Death: April 1987Ojo Caliente, Taos, New Mexico, United States
wife
Louise Virginia Scarborough
Birth: 1908 26 25Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: 1968Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Marriage:
daughter
Ann Tillotson Teer
Birth: May 1, 1935 30 27Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 7, 2008Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States

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