The Shemwell Family

Nannie Mae TaylorAge: 51 years18951946

Name
Nannie Mae Taylor
Given names
Nannie Mae
Surname
Taylor
Married name
Nannie Mae Loflin
Birth about 1895
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 3 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
MarriageJames Harrison “Jim” LoflinView this family
about 1915 (Age 20 years)

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 21 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 22 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 23 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 34 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 46 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
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 51 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 December 12, 1946 (Age 51 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery
Family with James Harrison “Jim” Loflin - View this family
husband
James Harrison “Jim” Loflin
Birth: October 2, 1891 34 34Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 3, 1964Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
herself
Nannie Mae Taylor
Birth: about 1895North Carolina, United States
Death: December 12, 1946Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Marriage: about 1915
James Harrison “Jim” Loflin + Mabel Swaim - View this family
husband
James Harrison “Jim” Loflin
Birth: October 2, 1891 34 34Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 3, 1964Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
husband’s wife
Mabel Swaim
Birth: about 1915Yadkin, North Carolina, United States
Death: August 31, 1971Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Marriage: March 16, 1950Davie, North Carolina, United States

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