The Shemwell Family

Name
Elizabeth Anne Parran
Given names
Elizabeth Anne
Surname
Parran
Married name
Elizabeth Anne Wilson
Birth May 27, 1904 39 34
Census April 16, 1910 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 11 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 paternal grandmotherAnn Elizabeth “Annie” Sollers
February 25, 1918 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 12 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 13 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 9, 1920 (Age 15 years)
MarriageAlbert WilsonView this family
June 20, 1925 (Age 21 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Anne Shemwell Wilson
June 21, 1926 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Albert Wilson
July 30, 1927 (Age 23 years)
Death of a husbandAlbert Wilson
1929 (Age 24 years)

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 25 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 May 6, 1930 (Age 25 years)
Census May 2, 1940 (Age 35 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 37 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
Birth of a grandson
#1
Albert Daniel Saenz
December 13, 1948 (Age 44 years)
Death of a grandsonAlbert Daniel Saenz
January 7, 1949 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Albert Wilson
July 6, 1950 (Age 46 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Louella Jane Wilson
September 11, 1953 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 45 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
Death of a motherEliza Rebecca Shemwell
February 6, 1955 (Age 50 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Alexander Parran Jr.
January 18, 1961 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Richard Andrew Saenz
May 9, 1962 (Age 57 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Shemwell Parran
May 14, 1962 (Age 57 years)
Death of a sonAlbert Wilson
July 8, 1964 (Age 60 years)
Death of a daughterAnne Shemwell Wilson
May 28, 1970 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 41 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 July 30, 2000 (Age 96 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery
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