The Shemwell Family

Rosa Claudine DuncanAge: 92 years18881981

Name
Rosa Claudine Duncan
Given names
Rosa Claudine
Surname
Duncan
Married name
Rosa Claudine Adams
Birth April 4, 1888 22 20
Birth of a brotherClark Pitt Duncan
July 7, 1890 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 9 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 brotherBraden Hill Duncan
October 4, 1900 (Age 12 years)
MarriageJames Quincy AdamsView this family
about 1907 (Age 18 years)

Birth of a son
#1
James Williford Adams
October 14, 1908 (Age 20 years)
Death of a fatherWilson Pitt Duncan
September 13, 1910 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 27 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 28 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 29 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 41 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 53 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 brotherBraden Hill Duncan
December 4, 1950 (Age 62 years)
Death of a motherSusan Cordelia Christian
September 29, 1953 (Age 65 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 61 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 husbandJames Quincy Adams
February 9, 1974 (Age 85 years)
Death of a brotherClark Pitt Duncan
July 2, 1974 (Age 86 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 57 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 January 18, 1981 (Age 92 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Susan Cordelia Christian
Birth: September 1867 42 29Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 29, 1953Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: March 3, 1887Todd, Kentucky, United States
13 months
herself
Rosa Claudine Duncan
Birth: April 4, 1888 22 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 18, 1981Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
2 years
younger brother
Clark Pitt Duncan
Birth: July 7, 1890 24 22Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 2, 1974
10 years
younger brother
Braden Hill Duncan
Birth: October 4, 1900 34 33Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 4, 1950San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Family with James Quincy Adams - View this family
husband
James Quincy Adams
Birth: April 27, 1885Tennessee, United States
Death: February 9, 1974Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
herself
Rosa Claudine Duncan
Birth: April 4, 1888 22 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 18, 1981Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: about 1907
21 months
son
James Williford Adams
Birth: October 14, 1908 23 20Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 13, 1999Bartlesville, Washington, Oklahoma, United States

Rosa Claudine Duncan has 6 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (6)

Parents Benjamin Hall + Eva Vick Christian
1Theron Wade Hall18851977
2Warden Owens Hall18871951
3Grooms Hall18871966
4Geneva Hall18911984
5Eula Blanche Hall18941992