The Shemwell Family

Fredia C ConnerAge: 93 years19051998

Name
Fredia C Conner
Given names
Fredia C
Surname
Conner
Married name
Fredia C Gore
Birth July 18, 1905 25 21
Birth of a brotherEarl Leroy Conner
November 17, 1907 (Age 2 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherGeorge Washington Conner
December 31, 1907 (Age 2 years)
Census May 6, 1910 (Age 4 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJonah C Troutman
January 6, 1916 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 10 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 11 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 12 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/
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a sisterKathleen Geraldine Conner
December 19, 1920 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 24 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 maternal grandmotherDeliah Warner
April 27, 1933 (Age 27 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherHarriet Katherine Lewis
November 29, 1939 (Age 34 years)
Census April 30, 1940 (Age 34 years)
Death of a motherCora Belle Troutman
July 8, 1940 (Age 34 years)
Marriage of a parentGeorge Frederick Aaron “Fred” ConnerElizabeth H SmithView this family
March 13, 1943 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 36 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
Census April 15, 1950 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 44 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 fatherGeorge Frederick Aaron “Fred” Conner
April 10, 1971 (Age 65 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 40 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 husbandRobert Lincoln Gore
June 8, 1976 (Age 70 years)
Death of a brotherEarl Leroy Conner
July 15, 1977 (Age 71 years)
Death October 27, 1998 (Age 93 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: October 4, 1904El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, United States
9 months
herself
Fredia C Conner
Birth: July 18, 1905 25 21Wyoming, United States
Death: October 27, 1998Colorado, United States
2 years
younger brother
Earl Leroy Conner
Birth: November 17, 1907 27 23Ten Sleep, Washakie, Wyoming, United States
Death: July 15, 1977College Place, Walla Walla, Washington, United States
13 years
younger sister
Kathleen Geraldine Conner
Birth: December 19, 1920 40 36Ten Sleep, Washakie, Wyoming, United States
Death: January 26, 2017Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States
Father’s family with Elizabeth H Smith - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: March 13, 1943Basin, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States
Family with Robert Lincoln Gore - View this family
husband
Robert Lincoln Gore
Birth: April 13, 1899Oroville, Butte, California, United States
Death: June 8, 1976Colorado, United States
herself
Fredia C Conner
Birth: July 18, 1905 25 21Wyoming, United States
Death: October 27, 1998Colorado, United States
son
Private

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - George Frederick Aaron “Fred” Conner - Household

ED 19 Ten Sleep, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Conner, George FheadMW29M6KSILMOEnglishLaborerFarmWNo0YesYesOFH
Conner, Cora BwifeFW26M622KSINOHEnglishServantFarmWNo0YesYes
Conner, Fredia CdaughterFW4SWYKSKSEnglishNoneNoNo
Conner, Earl LsonMW2SWYKSKSEnglishNoneNoNoNo

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Cora Belle Troutman - Household

ED 1 Basin, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Conner, Cora BheadOFFW35MYesYesKSINOHYesNone
Conner, Fredia CdaughterFW14SYesYesYesWYKSKSNone
Conner, Earl LsonMW12SYesYesYesWYKSKSNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Robert Lincoln Gore - Household

Aurora, Adams, Colorado, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Gore, RobertxheadO5000NoMW40MNoCAElectricianOA240
Gore, FrediawifeFW34MNoWYStenographerDept of AgricultureGW521440