The Shemwell Family

Name
Solomon Linbird Goulds
Given names
Solomon Linbird
Surname
Goulds
Birth January 22, 1887 27 23
Birth of a sisterCelia M Golds
March 10, 1890 (Age 3 years)

Birth of a brotherElbert Andrew Golds
September 16, 1893 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherFelix Cana Golds
February 28, 1897 (Age 10 years)

Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 11 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 sisterNancy Lane Golds
January 15, 1899 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a brotherOscar David Golds
August 30, 1906 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 28 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 brotherFelix Cana Golds
October 7, 1918 (Age 31 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherIsaac Mikeal
between 1910 and 1920 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 29 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 30 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/
Death December 4, 1918 (Age 31 years)
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