The Shemwell Family

John Herman Sanders1886

Name
John Herman Sanders
Given names
John Herman
Surname
Sanders
Birth October 5, 1886 23 24
MarriageAgnes PoeView this family
unknown

Birth of a brotherLee Raymon Sanders
April 4, 1890 (Age 3 years)
Death of a motherSarah V Sears
February 23, 1892 (Age 5 years)

Marriage of a parentJames Thomas SandersNancy Jennie TomerlinView this family
about 1893 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a half-brotherRobert Jessie Sanders
November 2, 1896 (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 son
#1
Robey K Sanders
about 1907 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Era Mae Sanders
April 10, 1910 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Delbert C Sanders
about 1913 (Age 26 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Ann Hester
March 26, 1914 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 29 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 30 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 31 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 42 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 fatherJames Thomas Sanders
June 14, 1937 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 55 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
Death of a wifeAgnes Poe
May 9, 1948 (Age 61 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 63 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 half-brotherRobert Jessie Sanders
April 9, 1960 (Age 73 years)
Death of a brotherLee Raymon Sanders
November 1966 (Age 80 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 59 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 of a daughterEra Mae Sanders
July 12, 1989 (Age 102 years)
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1885
21 months
himself
4 years
younger brother
Lee Raymon Sanders
Birth: April 4, 1890 27 28Kentucky, United States
Death: November 1966Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Father’s family with Nancy Jennie Tomerlin - View this family
father
step-mother
Nancy Jennie Tomerlin
Birth: May 14, 1869Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 11, 1937Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: about 1893Todd, Kentucky, United States
4 years
half-brother
Robert Jessie Sanders
Birth: November 2, 1896 33 27Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 9, 1960Todd, Kentucky, United States
Family with Agnes Poe - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage:
son
3 years
daughter
Era Mae Sanders
Birth: April 10, 1910 23 24Kentucky, United States
Death: July 12, 1989Apopka, Orange, Florida, United States
4 years
son

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