The Shemwell Family

Mabel Annette WrightAge: 99 years19012001

Name
Mabel Annette Wright
Given names
Mabel Annette
Surname
Wright
Married name
Mabel Annette Lockwood
Birth December 5, 1901 26 21
Birth of a brotherPaul Earl Wright
January 27, 1907 (Age 5 years)
Census May 2, 1910 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 14 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 15 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 16 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 grandmotherAmelia Priscillia Shamel
January 9, 1924 (Age 22 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherDavid French
February 23, 1928 (Age 26 years)
Cause: Myocarditis
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 27 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 39 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 fatherJohn Thomas Wright
January 20, 1949 (Age 47 years)
Cause: Carcinoma of the stomach
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 48 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 husbandBertram Otis Lockwood
October 1963 (Age 61 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 44 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 motherGertrude Lee “Gertie” French
December 27, 1976 (Age 75 years)
Death of a brotherPaul Earl Wright
July 29, 1986 (Age 84 years)
Death June 23, 2001 (Age 99 years)
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father
mother
Gertrude Lee “Gertie” French
Birth: September 1880 28 28Missouri, United States
Death: December 27, 1976Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, United States
Marriage: April 2, 1901Missouri, United States
8 months
herself
Mabel Annette Wright
Birth: December 5, 1901 26 21Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: June 23, 2001Winlock, Lewis, Washington, United States
5 years
younger brother
Paul Earl Wright
Birth: January 27, 1907 31 26Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: July 29, 1986Pierce, Washington, United States
Family with Bertram Otis Lockwood - View this family
husband
herself
Mabel Annette Wright
Birth: December 5, 1901 26 21Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: June 23, 2001Winlock, Lewis, Washington, United States
son
Private
son
Private

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Wright - Household

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Wright, John TheadMW34M19MOILKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Wright, GertrudewifeFW29M1922MOILKY
Wright, Mabel AdaughterFW8SMOMOMO
Wright, Paul EsonMW3SMOMOMO