The Shemwell Family

Charles Clay StoopsAge: 83 years18721955

Name
Charles Clay Stoops
Given names
Charles Clay
Surname
Stoops
Birth July 27, 1872
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 5 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageMary Alice ElliottView this family
July 25, 1897 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Ernest Dewey Stoops
May 19, 1898 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 25 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
Birth of a son
#2
Everett Lester Stoops
October 20, 1902 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 43 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a wifeMary Alice Elliott
May 7, 1917 (Age 44 years)
Burial of a wifeMary Alice Elliott
May 9, 1917 (Age 44 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Star Cemetery
Death of a sonErnest Dewey Stoops
October 4, 1918 (Age 46 years)
Burial of a sonErnest Dewey Stoops
October 5, 1918 (Age 46 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Star Cemetery
MarriageSarah Francis YaryanView this family
October 17, 1918 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 44 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 45 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/
Census January 14, 1920 (Age 47 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 57 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 9, 1930 (Age 57 years)
Death of a wifeSarah Francis Yaryan
August 7, 1932 (Age 60 years)
MarriageOpal Clare SniderView this family
December 26, 1933 (Age 61 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 69 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 77 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 73 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 August 30, 1955 (Age 83 years)
Burial September 3, 1955 (4 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Star Cemetery
Family with Mary Alice Elliott - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: July 25, 1897Texas, Missouri, United States
10 months
son
Ernest Dewey Stoops
Birth: May 19, 1898 25 21Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: October 4, 1918Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, United States
4 years
son
Everett Lester Stoops
Birth: October 20, 1902 30 25Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: November 30, 1965Camptonville, Yuba, California, United States
Family with Sarah Francis Yaryan - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: October 17, 1918Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Family with Opal Clare Snider - View this family
himself
wife
Opal Clare Snider
Birth: October 19, 1896Fort Richardson, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, United States
Death: March 8, 1961Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Marriage: December 26, 1933Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
William Isaac Frost + Sarah Francis Yaryan - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: December 19, 1875Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
9 months
step-son
Andrew Elijah Frost
Birth: September 29, 1876 26 20Idaho, United States
Death: January 7, 1941Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
5 years
step-son
William Claud Frost
Birth: March 19, 1881 30 25Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: February 18, 1948McCall, Valley, Idaho, United States
5 years
step-son
George English Frost
Birth: January 24, 1886 35 30Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: December 17, 1973Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
step-daughter
Alta Frances Frost
Birth: January 24, 1886 35 30Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: April 15, 1958Star, Ada, Idaho, United States

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Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles Clay Stoops - Household

Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Stoops, Charles headRMW48MYesYesMOUSAUSAYesLaborerFarmW
Stoops, SarawifeFW60MYesYesIAININYesNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Charles Clay Stoops - Household

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Stoops, Charles CheadO$2000NoMW56M24NoYesMOUSUSYesLumbermanLumber yard7891WYesNo
Stoops, Sarah FwifeFW73M20NoYesIAINOHYesNone