The Shemwell Family

James Wiley VincentAge: 53 years18731927

Name
James Wiley Vincent
Given names
James Wiley
Surname
Vincent
Birth May 30, 1873 34 22
Birth of a sisterMary Nida Vincent
January 17, 1875 (Age 19 months)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Newton Vincent
May 9, 1877 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 4 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a sisterMinnie Edith Vincent
December 27, 1879 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 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
Death of a sisterMary Nida Vincent
July 21, 1911 (Age 38 years)
Death of a fatherAndrew Jackson Vincent
March 18, 1916 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 42 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 43 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 44 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/
Marriage of a parentWilliam C BakerLucy Jane FerrellView this family
January 18, 1922 (Age 48 years)
Death of a motherLucy Jane Ferrell
November 15, 1924 (Age 51 years)
Death February 20, 1927 (Age 53 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 1, 1872Johnson, Illinois, United States
14 months
himself
James Wiley Vincent
Birth: May 30, 1873 34 22St. Clair, Michigan, United States
Death: February 20, 1927Los Angeles, California, United States
20 months
younger sister
Mary Nida Vincent
Birth: January 17, 1875 36 24Missouri, United States
Death: July 21, 1911Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States
2 years
younger brother
William Newton Vincent
Birth: May 9, 1877 38 26Lincoln, Kansas, United States
Death: October 22, 1952Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
3 years
younger sister
Minnie Edith Vincent
Birth: December 27, 1879 41 29St. Clair, Michigan, United States
Death: August 8, 1966Multnomah, Oregon, United States
Mother’s family with John G Estes - View this family
step-father
John G Estes
Birth: about 1846Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Death: about 1869Barren, Kentucky, United States
mother
Marriage: September 29, 1865
Mother’s family with William C Baker - View this family
step-father
William C Baker
Birth: September 7, 1846Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, United States
Death: December 10, 1936Baker City, Baker, Oregon, United States
mother
Marriage: January 18, 1922Baker, Oregon, United States