The Shemwell Family

Annis Vinita ArmstrongAge: 69 years18951965

Name
Annis Vinita Armstrong
Given names
Annis Vinita
Surname
Armstrong
Married name
Annis Vinita Northrup
Birth July 13, 1895 25 21
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
Census June 7, 1900 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterEmma Lee Armstrong
December 17, 1903 (Age 8 years)
Census April 20, 1910 (Age 14 years)
MarriageRobert Lewis NorthrupView this family
1915 (Age 19 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Robert Lewis Northrup Jr.
January 11, 1916 (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
Birth of a son
#2
Preston Gaines “Buddie” Northrup II
August 8, 1918 (Age 23 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/
Census January 5, 1920 (Age 24 years)
Census January 12, 1920 (Age 24 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherHannibal Armstrong
June 30, 1927 (Age 31 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
Census April 11, 1930 (Age 34 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn William Shemwell
December 22, 1934 (Age 39 years)
Marriage of a childPreston Gaines “Buddie” Northrup IILavinnia KennedyView this family
about 1939 (Age 43 years)

Census April 10, 1940 (Age 44 years)
Death of a motherRosa Elnora “Rosie” Shemwell
October 11, 1941 (Age 46 years)
Address: 3424 Telephone
Cause: Myocardial
Death of a paternal grandmotherNancy Lee Crook
December 5, 1941 (Age 46 years)
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
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 54 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 fatherCharles Lee Armstrong
February 28, 1956 (Age 60 years)
Death of a husbandRobert Lewis Northrup
March 1, 1956 (Age 60 years)
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 March 29, 1965 (Age 69 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Park Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Charles Lee Armstrong
Birth: February 6, 1870 31 29Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: February 28, 1956Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
mother
Marriage: June 11, 1891Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
4 years
herself
Annis Vinita Armstrong
Birth: July 13, 1895 25 21Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: March 29, 1965Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
8 years
younger sister
Emma Lee Armstrong
Birth: December 17, 1903 33 29Hepler, Crawford, Kansas, United States
Death: November 24, 1966Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Family with Robert Lewis Northrup - View this family
husband
herself
Annis Vinita Armstrong
Birth: July 13, 1895 25 21Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: March 29, 1965Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Marriage: 1915
1 year
son
Robert Lewis Northrup Jr.
Birth: January 11, 1916 23 20Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Death: October 26, 1986Fort Bend, Texas, United States
3 years
son

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Rosa Elnora “Rosie” Shemwell - Household

Henry, Missouri, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Armstrong, C LheadWMFeb187030M9MOTNVArailroad operator
Armstrong, Rosa EheadWFFeb187624M811MOKYMO
Armstrong, VinitadaughterWFJul18945SMOMOMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Lee Armstrong - Household

1018 Fairacres Ave Houston, Harris, Texas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Armstrong, Charles LheadMW40M117MOTNVABook keeperCommission House
Armstrong, Rosa EwifeFW34M11742MOKYMO
Armstrong, VanitadaughterFW15SMOMOMO
Armstrong, Emme LeedaughterFW8SKSMOMO
Armstrong, HannibalfatherMW71M147TNTNTN
Armstrong, NancymotherFW66M147VAVAVA

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles Lee Armstrong - Household

1018 Fairview Houston, Harris, Texas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Armstrong, Charles LheadMW45MMOUSUSAccountantPublic
Armstrong, RosiewifeFW40MMOUSUS
Armstrong, VinitadaughterFW24MMOMOMO
Armstrong, Emma LdaughterFW18SKSMOMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Robert Lewis Northrup - Household

2418 Mason Houston, Harris, Texas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Northrup, Robert LheadMW27MTXALTXBrokerOwn office
Armstrong, A VinitawifeFW25MMOMOMO
Northrup, Robert L JrsonMW3-11mSTXTXMO
Northrup, Preston GsonMW1-5mSTXTXMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Robert Lewis Northrup - Household

1018 Fairview Houston, Harris, Texas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Northrup, Robert LheadMW37M22TXALTXPharmacistDrug Store
Northrup, Annis VwifeFW34M19MOMOMO
Northrup, Robert L Jr.sonMW14STXTXMO
Northrup, Charles PsonMW11STXTXTX

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Robert Lewis Northrup - Household

Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Northrup, Robert LheadMW47MTX
Northrup, Annis VwifeFW44MMO