The Shemwell Family

Willis Francis EthAge: 61 years19051966

Name
Willis Francis Eth
Given names
Willis Francis
Surname
Eth
Birth January 1, 1905 29 25
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 11 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 12 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 13 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 24 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 fatherFranciscus Josephus Eth
July 18, 1936 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 36 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 motherRosa Annabelle Marshall
February 9, 1949 (Age 44 years)
MarriageHilma E ChaffinView this family
about 1951 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 45 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 41 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 August 20, 1966 (Age 61 years)
Associate: Hilma E Chaffin
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Floral Hills Cemetery
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father
Franciscus Josephus Eth
Birth: March 20, 1875Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
Death: July 18, 1936Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
mother
Marriage: October 25, 1899Jackson, Missouri, United States
5 years
himself
Willis Francis Eth
Birth: January 1, 1905 29 25Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: August 20, 1966Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Family with Hilma E Chaffin - View this family
himself
Willis Francis Eth
Birth: January 1, 1905 29 25Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: August 20, 1966Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
wife
Hilma E Chaffin
Birth: December 7, 1907 38 25Daviess, Missouri, United States
Death: July 1974Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Marriage: about 1951Jackson, Missouri, United States

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Franciscus Josephus Eth - Household

Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Eth, FranK JheadMW35M10ILScotlandGermanyEnglishBrokerStock YardsOAYesYesRH
Eth, RosannawifeFW30M1052NEILOHEnglishNoneYesYes
Eth, Raymond BsonMW9SMOILNENoneYes
Eth, Willis FsonMW5SMOILNENoneNo