The Shemwell Family

Effie Mae WagnerAge: 70 years18941964

Name
Effie Mae Wagner
Given names
Effie Mae
Surname
Wagner
Married name
Effie Mae Greene
Birth September 12, 1894
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 3 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
MarriageMansfield F GreeneView this family
May 7, 1910 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Oren Wakefield Greene
May 8, 1911 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a son
#2
David Berl Greene
November 18, 1912 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Olin McKnight Greene
October 6, 1915 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 21 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a daughter
#4
Holly Valeria Greene
December 19, 1917 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 22 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 23 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/
Birth of a son
#5
Macon Partee Greene
April 4, 1920 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Richard Curtis Greene
May 15, 1923 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Sarah Arlene Greene
July 8, 1927 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 35 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 daughterSarah Arlene Greene
January 26, 1932 (Age 37 years)
Death of a sonOren Wakefield Greene
May 9, 1941 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 47 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 55 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 51 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 September 28, 1964 (Age 70 years)
Family with Mansfield F Greene - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: May 7, 1910Watauga, North Carolina, United States
1 year
son
Oren Wakefield Greene
Birth: May 8, 1911 24 16Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 9, 1941North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
18 months
son
David Berl Greene
Birth: November 18, 1912 26 18Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 26, 1984Forest Hill, Harford, Maryland, United States
3 years
son
Olin McKnight Greene
Birth: October 6, 1915 29 21Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 28, 1977North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
2 years
daughter
Holly Valeria Greene
Birth: December 19, 1917 31 23Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Death: August 4, 2008Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
2 years
son
Macon Partee Greene
Birth: April 4, 1920 33 25Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 11, 1979South Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
3 years
son
Richard Curtis Greene
Birth: May 15, 1923 36 28Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 8, 2005Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
4 years
daughter
Sarah Arlene Greene
Birth: July 8, 1927 41 32Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 26, 1932Elk, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

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