The Shemwell Family

Annie M LutzAge: 60 years19081969

Name
Annie M Lutz
Given names
Annie M
Surname
Lutz
Married name
Annie M Foster
Note: Anna Leltz on Lorraine death record -b
Birth October 8, 1908
MarriageHarold FosterView this family
unknown

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 7 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 8 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 9 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 20 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
Birth of a son
#1
David L Foster
December 17, 1929 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Lorraine Foster
November 17, 1930 (Age 22 years)
Death of a daughterLorraine Foster
October 22, 1931 (Age 23 years)
Census April 16, 1940 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 33 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 41 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 37 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 July 28, 1969 (Age 60 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Caseyville Cemetery
Family with Harold Foster - View this family
husband
Harold Foster
Birth: December 17, 1907 30 23Alma, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: December 7, 1997Fairview Heights, St. Clair, Illinois, United States
herself
Marriage:
son
David L Foster
Birth: December 17, 1929 22 21Illinois, United States
Death: January 29, 2001
11 months
daughter
Lorraine Foster
Birth: November 17, 1930 22 22Caseyville, St. Clair, Illinois, United States
Death: October 22, 1931East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States

No family available

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Harold Foster - Household

Edgemont Sta Canteen, St. Clair, Illinois

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Foster, HaroldheadMW32MILSame placeLaborer??
Foster, AnniewifeFW31MILSame place
Foster, DavidsonMW10SILSame place

Name
Anna Leltz on Lorraine death record -b