The Shemwell Family

Cassandra Mildred “Cassie” WadeAge: 25 years18951921

Name
Cassandra Mildred “Cassie” Wade
Given names
Cassandra Mildred
Surname
Wade
Married name
Cassandra Mildred Shemwell
Nickname
Cassie
Birth April 27, 1895
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 2 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
MarriageEber Edward “Dob” ShemwellView this family
October 16, 1915 (Age 20 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
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/
Census 1920 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Shemwell
April 1, 1921 (Age 25 years)
Death of a daughterShemwell
April 1, 1921 (Age 25 years)
Death April 4, 1921 (Age 25 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mountain View Cemetery
Family with Eber Edward “Dob” Shemwell - View this family
husband
Eber Edward “Dob” Shemwell
Birth: December 11, 1885 32 26Smith Center, Smith, Kansas, United States
Death: January 14, 1974Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States
herself
Marriage: October 16, 1915
6 years
daughter
Shemwell
Birth: April 1, 1921 35 25Washington, United States
Death: April 1, 1921Walla Walla, Washington, United States