The Shemwell Family

Mary BozarthAge: 90 years18821973

Name
Mary Bozarth
Given names
Mary
Surname
Bozarth
Married name
Mary Christian
Birth October 1, 1882
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 15 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
Religious marriageBurton Walton ChristianView this family
June 9, 1904 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Burt Christian Jr
1908 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Lois Christian
August 3, 1913 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 33 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 34 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 35 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 47 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 14, 1930 (Age 47 years)
Death of a husbandBurton Walton Christian
July 1, 1940 (Age 57 years)

Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 59 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 67 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 63 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 11, 1973 (Age 90 years)
Family with Burton Walton Christian - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: June 9, 1904Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
5 years
son
6 years
daughter
Lois Christian
Birth: August 3, 1913 39 30Oklahoma, United States
Death:

No family available

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Burt Walton Christian - Household

Okmulgee, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Christian, Burt WheadMW56M30MOMOILsalesmanoil leases
Christian, Mary BwifeFW47M21ININOH
Christian, B WaltonsonMW22SOKMOINgeologistoil production
Christian, LoisdaughterFW16SOKMOIN
Christian, Emma ImotherFW77WdILMEVT