The Shemwell Family

Edith FrostAge: 52 years18951947

Name
Edith Frost
Given names
Edith
Surname
Frost
Married name
Edith Martin
Birth January 8, 1895 34 32
Birth of a brotherCecil Ernest Frost
November 21, 1897 (Age 2 years)
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
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames Ward
February 1, 1902 (Age 7 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherElijah Frost II
November 28, 1904 (Age 9 years)
Death of a sisterClara Frost
April 21, 1914 (Age 19 years)
Burial of a sisterClara Frost
April 23, 1914 (Age 19 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Canyon Hill Cemetery
Death of a fatherHouston Frost
September 18, 1916 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 20 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a brotherHouston Frost Jr.
July 8, 1917 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 21 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 22 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/
Death of a paternal grandmotherMatilda Price
April 9, 1921 (Age 26 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Catherine Jobe
January 13, 1928 (Age 33 years)
Death of a motherSidney Elizabeth “Lizzie” Ward
January 25, 1928 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 34 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 46 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
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 50 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 October 16, 1947 (Age 52 years)
Burial October 20, 1947 (4 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cloverdale Memorial Park
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father
mother
Marriage: November 16, 1879Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
15 months
elder brother
Houston Frost Jr.
Birth: February 9, 1881 20 18Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: July 8, 1917Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
20 months
elder sister
Lillian M Frost
Birth: October 24, 1882 21 19Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: December 16, 1953Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
2 years
elder brother
Raleigh Frost
Birth: October 31, 1884 23 21Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: October 9, 1956Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
3 years
elder sister
Clara Frost
Birth: November 28, 1887 27 25Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: April 21, 1914Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
3 years
elder brother
Elmer Todd Frost
Birth: December 31, 1890 30 28Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: December 31, 1957Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
4 years
herself
Edith Frost
Birth: January 8, 1895 34 32Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: October 16, 1947Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
3 years
younger brother
Cecil Ernest Frost
Birth: November 21, 1897 37 35Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: March 3, 1990
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husband
Private
herself
Edith Frost
Birth: January 8, 1895 34 32Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: October 16, 1947Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States

Edith Frost has 9 first cousins recorded