The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Death of a father	Edward Earl Green November 24, 1910 Saline, Missouri, United States
Historical Event	Polio Epidemic 1916 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 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 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 parent	William Standard Shemwell — Lulu Olivia Black — View this family 1926
Historical Event	The Great Depression October 1929 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	Lulu Olivia Black July 17, 1942 Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States Cause: Heart Failure due to Hypertension and Asthma
Historical Event	World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 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 South Korea 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 Vietnam 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 of a brother	Robert Elmer Green September 7, 1989 Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States
Burial of a brother	Robert Elmer Green September 9, 1989 Arrow Rock Cemetery, Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arrow Rock Cemetery
Death	unknown

Date differences

Family with parents - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Lulu Olivia Black John Leonard Green Paul Edward Green Willard Leonard Green Robert Elmer Green Edward Earl Green Birth: September 6, 1860 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: November 24, 1910 — Saline, Missouri, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Edward Earl Green John Leonard Green Paul Edward Green Willard Leonard Green Robert Elmer Green Family with spouse William Standard Shemwell Lulu Olivia Black Birth: March 10, 1876 — Howard, Missouri, United States Death: July 17, 1942 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
	Marriage: June 10, 1891 — Saline, Missouri, United States
brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree John Leonard Green Death:
brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Paul Edward Green Death:
himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Willard Leonard Green Death:
brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Hillebrand Robert Elmer Green Birth: August 23, 1897 36 21 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: September 7, 1989 — Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States

Mother’s family with William Standard Shemwell - View this family

step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Penelope Thompson “Nellie” Bingham Ralph Bingham Shemwell Ruth Valdenar Shemwell William Ray Shemwell Charles McClellan “Charlie” Shemwell Herbert Alexander Shemwell Rachel Kibler Shemwell Family with spouse Lulu Olivia Black William Standard Shemwell Birth: September 7, 1868 22 19 — Missouri, United States Death: March 29, 1953 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Edward Earl Green John Leonard Green Paul Edward Green Willard Leonard Green Robert Elmer Green Family with spouse William Standard Shemwell Lulu Olivia Black Birth: March 10, 1876 — Howard, Missouri, United States Death: July 17, 1942 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
	Marriage: 1926 —

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	Edward Earl Green 1860–1910
mother Parents Jacob Newton Black Mary Tanner	Lulu Olivia Black 1876–1942
brother Family (none)	John Leonard Green –
brother Family (none)	Paul Edward Green –
himself Family (none)	Willard Leonard Green –
brother Family Mary Hillebrand Private Private Private	Robert Elmer Green 1897–1989
Mother’s family with William Standard Shemwell
step-father Parents William David Shemwell Lucy Elizabeth Platt	William Standard Shemwell 1868–1953
mother Parents Jacob Newton Black Mary Tanner	Lulu Olivia Black 1876–1942