The Shemwell Family

Michael A SnyderAge: 65 years19031968

Name
Michael A Snyder
Given names
Michael A
Surname
Snyder
Birth March 22, 1903 29 24
Census April 25, 1910 (Age 7 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJacob Snyder
January 2, 1913 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 12 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 13 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 14 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 grandmotherLovina Miller
April 7, 1922 (Age 19 years)
MarriageGeneva Madeline HarveyView this family
June 20, 1922 (Age 19 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherHolland Christopher Lambert
October 4, 1925 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 26 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 8, 1930 (Age 27 years)
MarriageKathryn Mouell DawsonView this family
June 2, 1932 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#1
James Daniel Snyder
October 28, 1932 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Kay Ellen Snyder
August 8, 1935 (Age 32 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherNancy Jane Troutman
November 9, 1939 (Age 36 years)
Census April 11, 1940 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 38 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 motherPhoebe Cordelia Lambert
1951 (Age 47 years)
Death of a fatherCharles Harrison Snyder
May 3, 1952 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 46 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 42 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 April 30, 1968 (Age 65 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Hope Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Charles Harrison Snyder
Birth: October 21, 1873 30 29Marshtown, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: May 3, 1952Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
mother
Marriage: February 24, 1897Marshtown, Fulton, Indiana, United States
6 years
himself
Family with Geneva Madeline Harvey - View this family
himself
wife
Geneva Madeline Harvey
Birth: June 25, 1904 38 37Logansport, Indiana, United States
Death: June 13, 1998Arizona, United States
Marriage: June 20, 1922St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, United States
Family with Kathryn Mouell Dawson - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: June 2, 1932Marshall, Indiana, United States
5 months
son
James Daniel Snyder
Birth: October 28, 1932 29 25Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
Death: July 24, 2011Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States
3 years
daughter
Kay Ellen Snyder
Birth: August 8, 1935 32 28Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
Death: January 25, 2010Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
Walter Edward Long + Kathryn Mouell Dawson - View this family
wife’s husband
Walter Edward Long
Birth: July 14, 1906 46 37Logansport, Eel Township, Cass, Indiana, United States
Death: September 1, 1994Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
wife
Marriage: August 20, 1923Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
3 months
step-son
Michael Earl Long
Birth: November 7, 1923 17 16Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Death: June 6, 2019Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Harrison Snyder - Household

ED 31 Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Snider, C HheadMW35M13INPAPAEnglishMotormanStreet CarWNo0YesYesRH
Snider, CordeliawifeFW31M1311INMDINEnglishNoneYesYes
Snider, MichaelsonMW7SINININNoneYes

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Charles Harrison Snyder - Household

ED 9 Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Snyder, Charles HheadO1500RFMW56M23NoYesINPAPAYesMotormanStreet CarWYesNo
Snyder, CordeliawifeFW51M18NoYesINMDINYesSeamstressDress ShopWYes
Snyder, MichaelsonMW27SNoYesINININYesLaborerDay WorkWYesNo
Lambert, Nancymother-in-lawFW76Wd18NoYesINKYOHYesNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Michael A Snyder - Household

"Logansport State Hospital for Insane" Clinton, Cass, Indiana, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Snyder, Michael AheadMW36MNoINPatient