The Shemwell Family

David Harold MartinAge: 53 years19101964

Name
David Harold Martin
Given names
David Harold
Surname
Martin
Birth March 25, 1910
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 5 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 6 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 7 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 19 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
MarriageIna Marie WebbView this family
about 1936 (Age 25 years)

Birth of a son
#1
George William Martin
November 21, 1937 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#2
James Lloyd “Buck” Martin
January 26, 1940 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 31 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
Birth of a daughter
#3
Ruth Ann Martin
December 17, 1947 (Age 37 years)
Census April 3, 1950 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 39 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 35 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 January 16, 1964 (Age 53 years)
Family with Ina Marie Webb - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: about 1936
23 months
son
George William Martin
Birth: November 21, 1937 27 16San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
Death: August 27, 2006Colton, San Bernardino, California, United States
2 years
son
James Lloyd “Buck” Martin
Birth: January 26, 1940 29 18San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
Death: July 16, 1994San Bernardino, California, United States
8 years
daughter
Ruth Ann Martin
Birth: December 17, 1947 37 26San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
Death: February 23, 2000Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Private + Ina Marie Webb - View this family
wife’s husband
Private
wife
Private + Ina Marie Webb - View this family
wife’s husband
Private
wife

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - David Harold Martin - Household

Slover Bloomington, San Bernardino, California

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Martin, HaroldheadMW40MarKSCitrus FarmFarm
Martin, InawifeFW29MarMO
Martin, GeorgesonMW12NevCA
Martin, LloydsonMW10NevCA
Martin, Ruth AnndaughterFW2NevCA