The Shemwell Family

Irma Milner1910

Name
Irma Milner
Given names
Irma
Surname
Milner
Married name
Irma Awalt
Birth 1910 25 26
Census April 26, 1910
Birth of a brotherLeonard B Milner
1912 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 6 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 7 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 8 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 12, 1920 (Age 10 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoseph Garrett Sissell
August 3, 1925 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Etta Clark
December 9, 1928 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 19 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 29, 1930 (Age 20 years)
Census April 20, 1940 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 31 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 fatherJonas Bernard “Burr” Milner
May 12, 1947 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 40 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 husbandIan Fay Awalt
March 23, 1963 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherPearl Mae Sissell
July 3, 1968 (Age 58 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 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
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mother
Marriage:
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
4 years
herself
3 years
younger brother
Family with Ian Fay Awalt - View this family
husband
Ian Fay Awalt
Birth: September 25, 1904Kansas, United States
Death: March 23, 1963Colorado, United States
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Irma Milner has 23 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Jonas Bernard “Burr” Milner - Household

Scania Twp, Republic, Kansas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Milner, BernardheadMW27M4KSMOMOfarmer
Milner, PearlwifeFW27M433KSTNIA
Milner, WilliamsonMW3SKSKSKS
Milner, CeciledaughterMW2SKSKSKS
Milner, ErmadaughterFW3 monthsSKSKSKS

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Jonas Bernard “Burr” Milner - Household

Stockton, Rooks, Kansas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Milner, Jonas BheadMW35MKSMOMOfarm laborer
Milner, Pearl MwifeFW36MKSTNIA
Milner, Raymond WsonMW13SKSKSKS
Milner, Cecile EdaughterFW12SKSKSKS
Milner, Irma AdaughterFW9SKSKSKS
Milner, Leonard BsonMW7SKSKSKS

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Ian Fay Awalt - Household

Lincoln Twp, Republic, Kansas, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Awalt, Ian FstepsonMW25M25KSIAIAfarmer
Awalt, Erma OstepdaughterFW20M20KSKSKS

Living with stepfather and mother