The Shemwell Family

Estella Jane “Stella” FrostAge: 63 years18831947

Name
Estella Jane “Stella” Frost
Given names
Estella Jane
Surname
Frost
Married name
Estella Jane Harris
Nickname
Stella
Birth August 12, 1883 42 38
Birth of a brotherWinnie English “Jack” Frost
February 10, 1885 (Age 17 months)
Birth of a sisterDarthula Lula Frost
October 19, 1887 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 14 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 June 21, 1900 (Age 16 years)
Death of a motherDarthula Jane Johnson
January 20, 1902 (Age 18 years)
MarriageDawson Travis Harris Sr.View this family
March 5, 1905 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Glenn Paul Harris Sr.
August 27, 1905 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Sula Mae Harris
October 31, 1916 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 32 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 33 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 34 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 22, 1920 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Dawson Travis Harris Jr.
May 31, 1921 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a son
#4
William Winter Harris
April 28, 1924 (Age 40 years)
Death of a fatherWinter Frost
January 29, 1925 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 46 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 brotherArthur Mack Frost
January 17, 1934 (Age 50 years)
Death of a half-brotherThomas Simpson Frost
May 5, 1937 (Age 53 years)
Burial of a half-brotherThomas Simpson Frost
May 8, 1937 (Age 53 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oak Hill Cemetery
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 58 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
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 62 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 May 13, 1947 (Age 63 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bethlehem Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: September 26, 1867Barry, Missouri, United States
16 months
elder sister
Infant Daughter Frost
Birth: January 19, 1869 28 23Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: January 19, 1869Barry, Missouri, United States
3 years
elder brother
Arthur Mack Frost
Birth: March 11, 1872 31 26Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: January 17, 1934Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States
3 years
elder sister
Anna Mary Frost
Birth: October 3, 1874 33 29Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: March 15, 1955Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder brother
Seaburn Armstrong Frost
Birth: July 3, 1877 36 32Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: October 20, 1949Granby, Newton, Missouri, United States
20 months
elder brother
Infant Son Frost
Birth: February 17, 1879 38 33Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: February 25, 1879Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder sister
Onnie Frost
Birth: June 12, 1881 40 36Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: September 8, 1881Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
2 years
herself
18 months
younger brother
Winnie English “Jack” Frost
Birth: February 10, 1885 44 39Seligman, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: April 29, 1965Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
3 years
younger sister
Darthula Lula Frost
Birth: October 19, 1887 46 42Seligman, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: October 1, 1962Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Father’s family with Nancy J Snyder - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage:
half-brother
Thomas Simpson Frost
Birth: May 2, 1859 18 17Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 5, 1937Cassville, Barry, Missouri, United States
Family with Dawson Travis Harris Sr. - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: March 5, 1905Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
6 months
son
Glenn Paul Harris Sr.
Birth: August 27, 1905 27 22Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Death: January 11, 1973
11 years
daughter
Sula Mae Harris
Birth: October 31, 1916 38 33Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 30, 2004
5 years
son
Dawson Travis Harris Jr.
Birth: May 31, 1921 43 37Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 21, 1997Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States
3 years
son
William Winter Harris
Birth: April 28, 1924 46 40Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 16, 1990

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Winter Frost - Household

Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Frost, WinterheadWMJan184159S32TNTNTNFarm6YesYesYesOFM
Frost, Darthula JwifeWFMar184555M3277MOTNTNYesYesYes
Frost, Annie MdaughterWFOct187524SMOTNMOYesYesYes
Frost, StelladaughterWFAug188217SMOTNMO6YesYesYes
Frost, Winter JrsonWMFeb188515SMOTNMO6YesYesYes
Frost, DarthuladaughterWFNov188712SMOTNMO6YesYesYes

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Dawson Travis Harris Sr. - Household

Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Harris, DawsonheadOFMW41MYesYesTNTNTNYesSalesmanRetail MerchantW
Harris, StellawifeFW35MYesYesMOMOMOYesNone
Harris, GlennsonMW14SYesYesYesOKTNMOYesNone
Harris, Sula MaedaughterFW1SNoNoTNTNMOYesNone
Frost, WinterfatherMW79WdYesYesMOMOMOYesNone
Parker, LettieboarderFB30MNoNoTNTNTNYesServantPrivate FamilyW
Parker, JaneboarderFB5SNoNoNoTNTNTNYesNone