Ray Wallbridge ShamelAge: 84 years1894–1978
- Name
- Ray Wallbridge Shamel
- Given names
- Ray Wallbridge
- Surname
- Shamel
 Birth | January 25, 1894 39 33 |
 Birth of a brother | Jennings Bryan Shamel May 31, 1896 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 4 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 |
| Birth of a brother | John Wallace Shamel March 24, 1899 (Age 5 years) |
 Census | June 13, 1900 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a mother | Lena Leota Spillman September 23, 1901 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Virlinda Nelson October 22, 1906 (Age 12 years) |
| Census | 1910 (Age 15 years) Note: Protestant Orphan's Home |
 Religious marriage | Lanetta Cecilia Walker — View this family May 23, 1913 (Age 19 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/ |
| Census | January 12, 1920 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a father | John Calvin Shamel Jr. February 7, 1925 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 35 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 47 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 55 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 sister | Corrinne B “Corra” Shamel January 15, 1963 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a brother | Claude DeVault Shamel January 23, 1963 (Age 68 years) |
| 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 | March 12, 1978 (Age 84 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cambria Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Calvin Shamel Jr. Birth: August 25, 1854 32 30 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 7, 1925 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| mother |
Lena Leota Spillman Birth: July 1860 — Missouri, United States Death: September 23, 1901 — Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: April 8, 1880 — Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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6 months elder brother |
Claude DeVault Shamel Birth: October 7, 1880 26 20 — Missouri, United States Death: January 23, 1963 — San Luis Obispo, California, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Corrinne B “Corra” Shamel Birth: May 25, 1883 28 22 — Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1963 — San Luis Obispo, California, United States |
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5 years elder sister |
Anna M Shamel Birth: November 25, 1887 33 27 — Missouri, United States Death: March 1982 — California, United States |
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17 months elder brother |
Owen Shamel Birth: May 7, 1889 34 28 — Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: 1892 |
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5 years himself |
Ray Wallbridge Shamel Birth: January 25, 1894 39 33 — Missouri, United States Death: March 12, 1978 — San Luis Obispo, California, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Jennings Bryan Shamel Birth: May 31, 1896 41 35 — Missouri, United States Death: April 17, 1992 — San Marcos, San Diego, California, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
John Wallace Shamel Birth: March 24, 1899 44 38 — Missouri, United States Death: April 17, 1992 — San Diego, California, United States |
| Family with Lanetta Cecilia Walker |
| himself |
Ray Wallbridge Shamel Birth: January 25, 1894 39 33 — Missouri, United States Death: March 12, 1978 — San Luis Obispo, California, United States |
| wife |
Lanetta Cecilia Walker Death: |
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Marriage: May 23, 1913 — St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Calvin Shamel Jr. - Household
Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Jennings B Shamel - Household
Walnut Springfield, Greene, Missouri
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