The Shemwell Family

Harold J Carey1910

Name
Harold J Carey
Given names
Harold J
Surname
Carey
Birth 1910 26 20
Census April 15, 1910
Death of a fatherWilliam Joseph Carey
February 5, 1914 (Age 4 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherBertha E Davis
April 11, 1915 (Age 5 years)
Marriage of a parentWendell Sumner DaggettFlorence Marguerite “Flossie” CasadView this family
Type: Religious marriage
September 18, 1916 (Age 6 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 2, 1920 (Age 10 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 7, 1930 (Age 20 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
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 motherFlorence Marguerite “Flossie” Casad
1964 (Age 54 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
Death of a sisterHelen Marguerite Carey
1978 (Age 68 years)
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 22, 1908Ballard, King, Washington, United States
23 months
elder sister
2 years
himself
Mother’s family with Wendell Sumner Daggett - View this family
step-father
Wendell Sumner Daggett
Birth: March 12, 1894Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington, United States
Death: 1962King, Washington, United States
mother
Marriage: September 18, 1916King, Washington, United States

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William Joseph Carey - Household

Seattle, King, Washington, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Carey, William JheadMW26M2MNMNMNpolicemancity
Carey, Florence MwifeFW21M222MNINOH
Carey, HelendaughterFW2SWAMNMN
Carey, William JsonMW1 monthSWAMNMN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Wendell Sumner Daggett - Household

Seattle, King, Washington, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Daggett, Wendell SheadMW27MWACanadaCanadapressmanprinting
Daggett, Florence MwifeFW29MMNUSIA
Carey, HelenstepdaughterFW11SWAMNMN
Carey, William JstepsonMW9SWAMNMN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Wendell Sumner Daggett - Household

Seattle, King, Washington, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Daggett, Wendell SheadMW37M27WAN IrelandN Irelandprinterprinting
Daggett, Florence MwifeFW39M17MNINIA
Daggett, Helen MstepdaughterFW21SWAMNMN
Daggett, Harold JstepsonMW20SWAMNMNsalesmanpublishing company