The Shemwell Family

Frank “Frankie” ReedAge: 86 years18911978

Name
Frank “Frankie” Reed
Given names
Frank
Surname
Reed
Married name
Frank Hall
Nickname
Frankie
Birth August 10, 1891
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 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
MarriageVictor Carl HallView this family
November 18, 1911 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Thelma Lorraine Hall
July 14, 1912 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Helen Marion Hall
June 24, 1914 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Beulah Merle Hall
December 11, 1916 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 24 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 25 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 26 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/
Birth of a daughter
#4
Pauline Hall
May 16, 1919 (Age 27 years)
Census January 5, 1920 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Marilyn Jane Hall
June 6, 1926 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 38 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 38 years)
Marriage of a childRichard Howard BallardBeulah Merle HallView this family
November 18, 1935 (Age 44 years)
Marriage of a childLeroy MashoreThelma Lorraine HallView this family
February 10, 1936 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Sandra Lee Ballard
October 11, 1937 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Carol Ann Sheffield
January 11, 1939 (Age 47 years)
Census April 5, 1940 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Michael John Sheffield
May 16, 1941 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 50 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 58 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
Marriage of a childFrederick Russell BrownMarilyn Jane HallView this family
calculated 1953 (Age 61 years)

Birth of a grandson
#4
Carl Milton Brown
July 3, 1954 (Age 62 years)
Death of a husbandVictor Carl Hall
July 6, 1973 (Age 81 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 54 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 June 10, 1978 (Age 86 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenlawn Cemetery and Mortuary
Family with Victor Carl Hall - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: November 18, 1911Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
8 months
daughter
Thelma Lorraine Hall
Birth: July 14, 1912 28 20Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
Death: June 26, 1995Delano, Kern, California, United States
23 months
daughter
Helen Marion Hall
Birth: June 24, 1914 30 22Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
Death: December 15, 1990Kern, California, United States
3 years
daughter
2 years
daughter
Pauline Hall
Birth: May 16, 1919 35 27Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
Death: June 23, 2014Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States
7 years
daughter
Marilyn Jane Hall
Birth: June 6, 1926 42 34Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
Death: June 11, 2014Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States

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Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Victor Carl Hall - Household

9th Street Kern, California

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Hall, Victor CarlheadMW35MTNTNTNClerkFreight Office
Hall, FrankiepartnerFW28MINININ
Hall, ThelmadaughterFW7SCATNIN
Hall, HelendaughterFW5SCATNIN
Hall, MerledaughterFW3SCATNIN
Hall, PaulinedaughterFW6mSCATNIN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Victor Carl Hall - Household

2610 H Street Bakersfield, Kern, California

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Hall, Victor CheadMW46M28TNTNTNClerkRR Office
Hall, FrankiepartnerFW38M19INININ
Hall, Thelma LdaughterFW17SCATNIN
Hall, Helen MdaughterFW15SCATNIN
Hall, Merle BdaughterFW13SCATNIN
Hall, PaulinedaughterFW10SCATNIN
Hall, Marilyn JdaughterFW3SCATNIN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Victor Carl Hall - Household

2610 H Street Bakersfield, Kern, California

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Hall, Victor CheadMW56MTNSame PlaceChief ClerkRR Freight Office
Hall, FrankieXwifeFW48MINSame Place
Hall, MarilyndaughterFW13SCASame Place