The Shemwell Family

Hannah Lee StandeferAge: 76 years19181995

Name
Hannah Lee Standefer
Given names
Hannah Lee
Surname
Standefer
Married name
Hannah Lee Chaffin
Birth June 16, 1918 23 22
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918

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

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 1, 1920 (Age 18 months)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 11 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 23 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
Birth of a daughter
#1
Valetta Jean Chaffin
August 31, 1952 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 31 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 daughterValetta Jean Chaffin
June 18, 1956 (Age 38 years)
Associate: James Gardner Chaffin
Associate: Hannah Lee Standefer
Death of a fatherHoward C Standefer
1968 (Age 49 years)
Death of a motherInez Wright
February 1973 (Age 54 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 27 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
Valetta Jean Chaffin
June 18, 1956 (Age 38 years)
Death of a husbandJames Gardner Chaffin
June 1983 (Age 64 years)
Death February 1, 1995 (Age 76 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Hill Cemetery
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father
Howard C Standefer
Birth: March 2, 1895Hardin, Ray, Missouri, United States
Death: 1968Jackson, Missouri, United States
mother
Inez Wright
Birth: April 13, 1896Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: February 1973Jackson, Missouri, United States
Marriage: April 26, 1917Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, United States
14 months
herself
Hannah Lee Standefer
Birth: June 16, 1918 23 22Missouri, United States
Death: February 1, 1995Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Family with James Gardner Chaffin - View this family
husband
James Gardner Chaffin
Birth: August 13, 1911 42 29Missouri, United States
Death: June 1983Jackson, Missouri, United States
herself
Hannah Lee Standefer
Birth: June 16, 1918 23 22Missouri, United States
Death: February 1, 1995Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Valetta Jean Chaffin
Birth: August 31, 1952 41 34Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: June 18, 1956Henry, Missouri, United States

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Howard C Standefer - Household

Richmond, Ray, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Standefer, Howard CheadRMW24MYesYesMOILMOYesLaborerCoal Service RailroadW
Standefer, Inez KwifeFW23MYesYesMOMOMOYesNone
Standefer, EarlenedaughterFW6SYesYesYesMOMOMONone
Standefer, Hannah LdaughterFW1 year 7 monthsSMOMOMONone
Standefer, John LbrotherMW22SYesYesMOILMOYesFarm LaborerWorking OutW