The Shemwell Family

Alta Frances FrostAge: 72 years18861958

Name
Alta Frances Frost
Given names
Alta Frances
Surname
Frost
Married name
Alta Frances Pollard
Birth January 24, 1886 35 30
Birth of a brotherGeorge English Frost
January 24, 1886
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth Burgess
August 1, 1886 (Age 6 months)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 12 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
Census July 3, 1900 (Age 14 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherAndrew Samuel Yaryan
February 14, 1902 (Age 16 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherElijah Frost II
November 28, 1904 (Age 18 years)
MarriageChester Edward PollardView this family
September 1, 1909 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Adrian A Pollard
June 21, 1910 (Age 24 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Isaac Frost
November 14, 1911 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2
George Harve Pollard
July 3, 1914 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 29 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Marriage of a parentCharles Clay StoopsSarah Francis YaryanView this family
October 17, 1918 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 30 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 31 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 43 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
Death of a motherSarah Francis Yaryan
August 7, 1932 (Age 46 years)
Death of a brotherAndrew Elijah Frost
January 7, 1941 (Age 54 years)
Cause: Apoplexy
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 55 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 brotherWilliam Claud Frost
February 18, 1948 (Age 62 years)
Cause: Myocarditis Failure
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 63 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 59 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 15, 1958 (Age 72 years)
Cause of death: Acute Myocardial Infarction
Burial April 19, 1958 (4 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Star Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 19, 1875Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
9 months
elder brother
Andrew Elijah Frost
Birth: September 29, 1876 26 20Idaho, United States
Death: January 7, 1941Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
5 years
elder brother
William Claud Frost
Birth: March 19, 1881 30 25Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: February 18, 1948McCall, Valley, Idaho, United States
5 years
twin brother
George English Frost
Birth: January 24, 1886 35 30Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: December 17, 1973Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
herself
Alta Frances Frost
Birth: January 24, 1886 35 30Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: April 15, 1958Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Mother’s family with Charles Clay Stoops - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: October 17, 1918Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Family with Chester Edward Pollard - View this family
husband
herself
Alta Frances Frost
Birth: January 24, 1886 35 30Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: April 15, 1958Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Marriage: September 1, 1909Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
10 months
son
Adrian A Pollard
Birth: June 21, 1910 26 24Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: December 12, 1995Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
4 years
son
George Harve Pollard
Birth: July 3, 1914 30 28Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: May 9, 1963El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
Chester Edward Pollard + Beulah Blanche VanNortwick - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Beulah Blanche VanNortwick
Birth: January 11, 1899Case, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States
Death: February 19, 1981Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States
Marriage: May 6, 1960Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States

Alta Frances Frost has 18 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William Isaac Frost - Household

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Frost, William MheadWMApr185149M24IAFarmerYesYesYesOFF
Frost, Sarah FwifeWFDec185544M2444IAPAOHYesYesYes
Frost, Claud WsonWMMar188119MIDIAIADay Laborer3YesYesYes
Frost, Alta FdaughterWFJan188614SIDIAIAAt school8YesYesYes
Frost, George EsonWMJan188614SIDIAIAAt school8YesYesYes