Mamie Elizabeth PowerAge: 87 years1872–1960
- Name
- Mamie Elizabeth Power
- Given names
- Mamie Elizabeth
- Surname
- Power
- Married name
- Mamie Elizabeth Smith
 Birth | September 9, 1872 41 25 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 5 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Irene Florence Smith May 14, 1887 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 25 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 |
 Marriage | Arthur Lorenzo Smith — View this family June 2, 1900 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a father | Jefferson Carroll Power November 18, 1914 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 43 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 44 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 45 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 57 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 husband | Arthur Lorenzo Smith December 13, 1941 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Ely August 13, 1944 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Irene Florence Smith December 31, 1944 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 69 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 77 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 73 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 | February 1, 1960 (Age 87 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jefferson Carroll Power Birth: May 12, 1831 37 29 — Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois, United States Death: November 18, 1914 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Mary Ely Birth: February 8, 1847 — Oak Hill, Peoria, Illinois, United States Death: August 13, 1944 — Nameoki, Madison, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: 1867 — Clinton, Illinois, United States |
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6 years herself |
Mamie Elizabeth Power Birth: September 9, 1872 41 25 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States Death: February 1, 1960 — Kensington, Montgomery, Maryland, United States |
| Family with Arthur Lorenzo Smith |
| husband |
Arthur Lorenzo Smith Birth: August 7, 1852 — St. Louis, Missouri, United States Death: December 13, 1941 — Wheaton, Montgomery, Maryland, United States |
| herself |
Mamie Elizabeth Power Birth: September 9, 1872 41 25 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States Death: February 1, 1960 — Kensington, Montgomery, Maryland, United States |
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Marriage: June 2, 1900 — Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois, United States |
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-13 years daughter |
Irene Florence Smith Birth: May 14, 1887 34 14 — Missouri, United States Death: December 31, 1944 — Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, United States |