The Shemwell Family

August Harry FrostAge: 68 years19111980

Name
August Harry Frost
Given names
August Harry
Surname
Frost
Birth August 15, 1911 31 37
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 4 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 5 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
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Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 6 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 paternal grandfatherSnow Frost
June 25, 1919 (Age 7 years)
Death of a motherRosa Belle Stuckey
June 17, 1925 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 18 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 30 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 38 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 fatherErnest Snow Frost
July 16, 1955 (Age 43 years)
Death of a sisterPeggy Clyde Frost
January 29, 1973 (Age 61 years)
Death of a sisterSnow “Mamie” Frost
July 1, 1975 (Age 63 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 34 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 March 1980 (Age 68 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: July 29, 1903Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States
15 months
elder sister
Peggy Clyde Frost
Birth: October 27, 1904 24 31Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, United States
Death: January 29, 1973Port Orchard, Kitsap, Washington, United States
4 years
elder sister
Snow “Mamie” Frost
Birth: August 11, 1908 28 34Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Death: July 1, 1975Rohnert Park, Sonoma, California, United States
3 years
himself
August Harry Frost
Birth: August 15, 1911 31 37Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States
Death: March 1980Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Father’s family with Osa Aglentine “Ossie” Lasiter - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: June 6, 1899Newton, Missouri, United States
14 months
half-sister
Erma Grace Frost
Birth: July 22, 1900 20 23Granby, Newton, Missouri, United States
Death: December 14, 1989Woodland, Cowlitz, Washington, United States
Father’s family with Bertha F Reiymeyer - View this family
father
step-mother
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August Harry Frost has 8 first cousins recorded