The Shemwell Family

Arthur J Eisenman1907

Name
Arthur J Eisenman
Given names
Arthur J
Surname
Eisenman
Birth May 9, 1907 31 27
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 2 years)
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/
Census January 15, 1920 (Age 12 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Lafayette Thompson
July 10, 1921 (Age 14 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherSarah A Adams
1928 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 22 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
Military
WW2 Draft
October 16, 1940 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 34 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
Death of a motherHattie May Thompson
1951 (Age 43 years)
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
Death of a fatherArthur Gerald Eisenman
October 29, 1957 (Age 50 years)
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
Deathunknown

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father
Arthur Gerald Eisenman
Birth: February 5, 1876Jewell, Kansas, United States
Death: October 29, 1957Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
mother
Hattie May Thompson
Birth: October 1879 31 23Buffalo, Newton, Missouri, United States
Death: 1951Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
Marriage: about 1902
5 years
himself
Arthur J Eisenman
Birth: May 9, 1907 31 27Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
Death:

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Arthur Gerald Eisenman - Household

1720 Walker Avenue Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Eisenman, Arthur GheadMW34M18KSKSKSClerkGrocery Store
Eisenman, HattiewifeFW30M1831MOMOOH
Eisenman, ArthursonMW3SKSKSMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Arthur Gerald Eisenman - Household

1720 Walker Avenue Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Eisenman, Arthur GheadMW41MKSKSKSMail CarrierPost Office
Eisenman, HattiewifeFW38MMOMOOH
Eisenman, JuniorsonMW12SKSKSMO