The Shemwell Family

Armantha JordanAge: 82 years18761959

Name
Armantha Jordan
Given names
Armantha
Surname
Jordan
Married name
Armantha Birchfield
Married name
Armantha Picinich
Married name
Armantha Allison
Birth October 29, 1876 23 20
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 14 months)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageAlonzo BirchfieldView this family
December 6, 1893 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 21 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
Marriage of a parentAndrew Jackson ElderMarinda Jane “Jennie” SissellView this family
November 18, 1903 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 39 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 40 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 41 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/
Death of a maternal grandmotherEleanor “Ellen” Clauson
November 22, 1921 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 52 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
MarriageAnthony Michiel PicinichView this family
June 24, 1944 (Age 67 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 65 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 motherMarinda Jane “Jennie” Sissell
1947 (Age 70 years)

Death of a husbandAnthony Michiel Picinich
April 17, 1952 (Age 75 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 73 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 69 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 April 12, 1959 (Age 82 years)
Note: Death Record says father was James Jordan
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pacific Lutheran Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 25, 1875Lucas, Iowa, United States
18 months
herself
Armantha Jordan
Birth: October 29, 1876 23 20Marion, Iowa, United States
Death: April 12, 1959Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Mother’s family with Brown - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage:
Mother’s family with Andrew Jackson Elder - View this family
step-father
Andrew Jackson Elder
Birth: October 13, 1851Wayne, Wayne, Ohio, United States
Death: August 28, 1931Hubbell, Thayer, Nebraska, United States
mother
Marriage: November 18, 1903Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States
Family with Alonzo Birchfield - View this family
husband
herself
Armantha Jordan
Birth: October 29, 1876 23 20Marion, Iowa, United States
Death: April 12, 1959Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Marriage: December 6, 1893Hebron, Thayer, Nebraska, United States
Family with Anthony Michiel Picinich - View this family
husband
Anthony Michiel Picinich
Birth: August 21, 1895Utica, Oneida, New York, United States
Death: April 17, 1952Seattle, King, Washington, United States
herself
Armantha Jordan
Birth: October 29, 1876 23 20Marion, Iowa, United States
Death: April 12, 1959Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Marriage: June 24, 1944Seattle, King, Washington, United States
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husband
Private
herself
Armantha Jordan
Birth: October 29, 1876 23 20Marion, Iowa, United States
Death: April 12, 1959Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Armantha Jordan has 31 first cousins recorded

Death
Death Record says father was James Jordan