The Shemwell Family

Mabel Elizabeth FaustAge: 78 years18961975

Name
Mabel Elizabeth Faust
Given names
Mabel Elizabeth
Surname
Faust
Married name
Mabel Elizabeth Davis
Birth December 1, 1896
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 months)
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 19 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Religious marriageLt. Richard Trigg DavisView this family
February 23, 1918 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 20 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 21 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/
Birth of a daughter
#1
Lucien Trigg Davis
March 25, 1919 (Age 22 years)
Death of a husbandLt. Richard Trigg Davis
July 25, 1919 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 32 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
Marriage of a childLTC Everard Baxter ShemwellLucien Trigg DavisView this family
August 23, 1943 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 45 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 53 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 49 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 9, 1975 (Age 78 years)
Family with Lt. Richard Trigg Davis - View this family
husband
Lt. Richard Trigg Davis
Birth: December 22, 1893Arkansas, United States
Death: July 25, 1919Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States
herself
Mabel Elizabeth Faust
Birth: December 1, 1896Louisiana, United States
Death: February 9, 1975Duval, Florida, United States
Marriage: February 23, 1918New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
13 months
daughter
Lucien Trigg Davis
Birth: March 25, 1919 25 22Louisiana, United States
Death: April 22, 2008Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States

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