The Shemwell Family

Frank Wayne RobertsAge: 84 years18921977

Name
Frank Wayne Roberts
Given names
Frank Wayne
Surname
Roberts
Birth November 23, 1892 36 23
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 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 maternal grandfatherElijah Frost II
November 28, 1904 (Age 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherGeorge W Roberts
March 13, 1914 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 23 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 24 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 25 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/
MarriageHazel BalcomView this family
August 21, 1920 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Frances Hazel Virginia Roberts
February 26, 1921 (Age 28 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMatilda Price
April 9, 1921 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Ada Maxine “Maxie” Roberts
February 7, 1923 (Age 30 years)
Death of a wifeHazel Balcom
December 2, 1924 (Age 32 years)
Burial of a wifeHazel Balcom
December 4, 1924 (Age 32 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Canyon Hill Cemetery
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 36 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
Death of a fatherMichael Alexander Roberts
August 27, 1937 (Age 44 years)
Death of a motherAda Frost
April 17, 1942 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childCarlyle Wilkie “Lyle” BriggsAda Maxine “Maxie” RobertsView this family
about 1943 (Age 50 years)

MarriageMary Helen KimbelView this family
July 11, 1945 (Age 52 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 49 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
Marriage of a childRobert Marion NelsonFrances Hazel Virginia RobertsView this family
July 16, 1946 (Age 53 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 57 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 wifeMary Helen Kimbel
June 26, 1960 (Age 67 years)
Burial of a wifeMary Helen Kimbel
June 28, 1960 (Age 67 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Canyon Hill Cemetery
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 53 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 November 16, 1977 (Age 84 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Canyon Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Michael Alexander Roberts
Birth: September 27, 1856 24 24Memphis, St. Clair, Michigan, United States
Death: August 27, 1937Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
mother
Ada Frost
Birth: March 1, 1869 48 29Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: April 17, 1942Canyon, Idaho, United States
Marriage: June 29, 1890Ada, Idaho, United States
2 years
himself
Family with Hazel Balcom - View this family
himself
wife
Hazel Balcom
Birth: April 9, 1897Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
Death: December 2, 1924Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
Marriage: August 21, 1920Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
6 months
daughter
Frances Hazel Virginia Roberts
Birth: February 26, 1921 28 23Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Death: August 3, 1994Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
23 months
daughter
Ada Maxine “Maxie” Roberts
Birth: February 7, 1923 30 25Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
Death: November 20, 2016Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Family with Mary Helen Kimbel - View this family
himself
wife
Mary Helen Kimbel
Birth: October 27, 1902Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Death: June 26, 1960Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
Marriage: July 11, 1945Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States

Frank Wayne Roberts has 15 first cousins recorded