Mary Katherine ProppAge: 87 years1877–1964
- Name
- Mary Katherine Propp
- Given names
- Mary Katherine
- Surname
- Propp
- Married name
- Mary Katherine Shemwell
 Birth | March 1, 1877 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 10 months)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 21 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 |
 Civil marriage | James Harvey Shemwell — View this family March 15, 1900 (Age 23 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 23 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Gladys Cordellia Shemwell January 4, 1901 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Velvalee Virginia Shemwell May 16, 1902 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Frances Cassman Shemwell February 14, 1905 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Helen Alice Shemwell April 17, 1909 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Bessie Bell Shemwell February 17, 1910 (Age 32 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 38 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 39 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 40 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/ |
| Marriage of a child | James Herbert Marriot — Velvalee Virginia Shemwell — View this family December 1, 1919 (Age 42 years) |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Vivian Betty Marriott October 20, 1920 (Age 43 years) |
| City Directory Phoenix- Arizona, USA | City Directory 1923 (Age 45 years)Address: 744 E. Portland |
| Marriage of a child | James Henry Grey — Helen Alice Shemwell — View this family September 20, 1924 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 52 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 28, 1930 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a husband | James Harvey Shemwell November 5, 1935 (Age 58 years) Cause: Auto Accident |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Lana Lee Marriott March 17, 1940 (Age 63 years) |
| Census | April 2, 1940 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 64 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 daughter | Bessie Bell Shemwell September 18, 1951 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 72 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 68 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 | June 10, 1964 (Age 87 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Woodland Cemetery |
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Johann Frederick Propp Death: |
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Anna Elizabeth Root Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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Mary Katherine Propp Birth: March 1, 1877 — Bruendal, Germany Death: June 10, 1964 — Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States |
| Family with James Harvey Shemwell |
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James Harvey Shemwell Birth: April 5, 1865 19 18 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 5, 1935 — Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States |
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Mary Katherine Propp Birth: March 1, 1877 — Bruendal, Germany Death: June 10, 1964 — Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States |
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Marriage: March 15, 1900 — Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Gladys Cordellia Shemwell Birth: January 4, 1901 35 23 — Colorado, United States Death: April 7, 2000 — Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, United States |
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16 months daughter |
Velvalee Virginia Shemwell Birth: May 16, 1902 37 25 — Falcon, El Paso, Colorado, United States Death: March 23, 1977 — Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Frances Cassman Shemwell Birth: February 14, 1905 39 27 — Colorado, United States Death: April 18, 1982 — Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Helen Alice Shemwell Birth: April 17, 1909 44 32 — La Jara, Conejos, Colorado, United States Death: September 21, 1968 — Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Bessie Bell Shemwell Birth: February 17, 1910 44 32 — La Jara, Conejos, Colorado, United States Death: September 18, 1951 — Yolo, California, United States |
| James Harvey Shemwell + Edith Blanche Martin |
| husband |
James Harvey Shemwell Birth: April 5, 1865 19 18 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 5, 1935 — Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Edith Blanche Martin Birth: April 25, 1874 22 19 — Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada Death: April 13, 1905 — San Joaquin, California, United States |
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Marriage: June 19, 1894 — San Joaquin, Fresno, California, United States |
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Divorce: October 11, 1898 — Colorado, United States |
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23 months step-daughter |
Genevieve Shemwell Birth: May 6, 1896 31 22 — Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States Death: January 20, 1947 — Lassen, California, United States |
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Harvey Shemwell - Household
El Paso, Colorado
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Harvey Shemwell - Household
La Jara, Conejos, Colorado
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Harvey Shemwell - Household
La Jara, Conejos, Colorado
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - James Henry Grey - Household
601 W 5th Street Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona
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