The Shemwell Family

Flossie Elsie JacksonAge: 68 years18931961

Name
Flossie Elsie Jackson
Given names
Flossie Elsie
Surname
Jackson
Married name
Flossie Elsie Manwarren
Married name
Flossie Elsie Fiedler
Birth January 22, 1893 37 33
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 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
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth Shemwell
February 1, 1903 (Age 10 years)
Census April 29, 1910 (Age 17 years)
MarriageRoy Edwin ManwarrenView this family
June 1910 (Age 17 years)

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 22 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 23 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 24 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 10, 1920 (Age 26 years)
Death of a fatherJohn J Jackson
June 18, 1921 (Age 28 years)
Cause: Skull fracture - fall from a building
Death of a husbandRoy Edwin Manwarren
September 8, 1921 (Age 28 years)
Death of a sisterRosa Bell Jackson
May 7, 1927 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 36 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 48 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 56 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 sisterMary Maude Jackson
November 12, 1959 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 52 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 November 22, 1961 (Age 68 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: August 31, 1876Pettis, Missouri, United States
-20 months
elder brother
3 years
elder sister
2 years
elder sister
Rosa Bell Jackson
Birth: June 8, 1878 22 19Missouri, United States
Death: May 7, 1927St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
3 years
elder brother
4 years
elder sister
Mary Maude Jackson
Birth: October 21, 1883 28 24Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: November 12, 1959St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
5 years
elder sister
5 years
herself
Flossie Elsie Jackson
Birth: January 22, 1893 37 33Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
Death: November 22, 1961St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Mother’s family with Cook - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage:
Family with Roy Edwin Manwarren - View this family
husband
Roy Edwin Manwarren
Birth: November 3, 1888Mexico, Oswego, New York, United States
Death: September 8, 1921St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
herself
Flossie Elsie Jackson
Birth: January 22, 1893 37 33Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
Death: November 22, 1961St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Marriage: June 1910
Family with Private - View this family
husband
Private
herself
Flossie Elsie Jackson
Birth: January 22, 1893 37 33Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
Death: November 22, 1961St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Louisa Margaret Miller - Household

St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Jackson, Louisa MheadFW49D64MOTNKYboarding house
Jackson, Mary MdaughterFW26SMOMOMOstenographer
Jackson, FlossiedaughterFW16SKSMOMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Roy E Manwarren - Household

St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Manwarren, Roy EheadMW29MNYUSNYsalesmantypewriters
Manwarren, Flossie EwifeFW25MKSILMO
Barr, Rosa Bsister in lawFW39WdMOILMO
Barr, Frances EnieceFW9SKSKSMO
Hodge, Stella Esister in lawFW30MKSILMO
Hodge, Jackson GnephewMW11SMONYKS
Cook, Louise Mmother in lawFW55WdMOTNKY