The Shemwell Family

Howard Boyd LammAge: 50 years19071958

Name
Howard Boyd Lamm
Given names
Howard Boyd
Surname
Lamm
Birth December 5, 1907
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 8 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 9 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 10 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 21 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
MarriageAnna Dolores PercicView this family
1935 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Howard Park Lamm
October 20, 1936 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 33 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 42 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 38 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 February 1, 1958 (Age 50 years)

Family with Anna Dolores Percic - View this family
himself
Howard Boyd Lamm
Birth: December 5, 1907Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: February 1, 1958
wife
Anna Dolores Percic
Birth: February 6, 1915 36 27Bessemer, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: November 10, 1990
Marriage: 1935Hancock, West Virginia, United States
22 months
son
Howard Park Lamm
Birth: October 20, 1936 28 21Achor, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Death: March 30, 1998

No family available