The Shemwell Family

Alma M LevanAge: 89 years19202010

Name
Alma M Levan
Given names
Alma M
Surname
Levan
Birth September 10, 1920 36 33
Birth of a brotherMarlin H Levan
December 26, 1922 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherClair L Levan
May 26, 1926 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 9 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 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Robert Foster Sr
March 13, 1941 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 21 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 brotherMarlin H Levan
September 21, 1949 (Age 29 years)
Death of a motherAnna Elisabeth “Annie” Foster
June 16, 1951 (Age 30 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Henry Levan
December 8, 1952 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 29 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 half-brotherEllis William Foster
December 26, 1963 (Age 43 years)
Death of a brotherWesley J Levan
1965 (Age 44 years)
Death of a sisterBlanche V Levan
April 1, 1974 (Age 53 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 25 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 sisterAnna Ellen Levan
September 1983 (Age 62 years)
Death of a brotherCharles E Levan
February 19, 2006 (Age 85 years)
Death April 25, 2010 (Age 89 years)
Obituary
Alma M Levan Obituary
April 27, 2010 (2 days after death)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Indiantown Gap National Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
elder sister
Anna Ellen Levan
Birth: October 12, 1911 27 24Pennsylvania, United States
Death: September 1983Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
4 years
elder brother
Wesley J Levan
Birth: 1915 31 28Pennsylvania, United States
Death: 1965Pennsylvania, United States
23 months
elder sister
Blanche V Levan
Birth: December 16, 1916 32 30Pennsylvania, United States
Death: April 1, 1974Pennsylvania, United States
23 months
elder brother
Charles E Levan
Birth: November 2, 1918 34 31Pennsylvania, United States
Death: February 19, 2006Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
22 months
herself
Alma M Levan
Birth: September 10, 1920 36 33Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: April 25, 2010Hummelstown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
2 years
younger brother
Marlin H Levan
Birth: December 26, 1922 38 36Newlin, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: September 21, 1949North Manheim, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
3 years
younger brother
Clair L Levan
Birth: May 26, 1926 42 39Pennsylvania, United States
Death: February 7, 2016Pennsylvania, United States
sister
Private
Mother’s family with John Foster - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: about 1905Pennsylvania, United States
21 months
half-brother
Ellis William Foster
Birth: October 9, 1906 19Centralia, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: December 26, 1963Cressona, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Levan - Household

Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Levan, William HheadO2500NoMW43M24NoYesPAPAPAYesLaborerCoal MineWYesNo
Foster, Anna EwifeFW42M22NoYesEnglandEnglandEnglandEnglish1888NaYesNone
Levan, Anna EdaughterFW18SNoYesPAPAEnglandYesNone
Levan, Wesley JsonMW15SYesYesPAPAEnglandYesNone
Levan, Blanche VdaughterFW13SYesYesPAPAEnglandYesNone
Levan, Charles EsonMW11SYesYesPAPAEnglandYesNone
Levan, Alma MdaughterFW9SYesPAPAEnglandNone
Levan, Marlin HsonMW8SYesPAPAEnglandNone
Levan, Clair LsonMW3 11/12SNoPAPAEnglandNone