The Shemwell Family

Clara Louise UlmsteadAge: 88 years18881977

Name
Clara Louise Ulmstead
Given names
Clara Louise
Surname
Ulmstead
Married name
Clara Louise Troutman
Birth September 28, 1888 24 20
Death of a motherMarrietta McKibben
December 28, 1891 (Age 3 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
MarriageRay James TroutmanView this family
about 1909 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1
James Albert Troutman
July 14, 1909 (Age 20 years)
Note: Biological parents are Ray James Troutman and Clara Louise Umstead. He was born in 1909 and is listed in the 1910 Census with Ray/Clara. However, starting with the 1915 Census and all subsequent records he is raised by his grandparents, James and Angeline Troutman. Aside from the 1910 Census, all the other records list James/Angeline as his parents.
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 21 years)
Adoption of a sonJames Albert Troutman
between 1910 and 1915 (Age 21 years)
Adoption: Adopted by both parents
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
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Barbara Jean Troutman
December 9, 1934 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
James Thomas Troutman
September 11, 1940 (Age 51 years)
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 fatherLouis Henry Ulmstead Jr
December 19, 1945 (Age 57 years)
Death of a husbandRay James Troutman
May 29, 1946 (Age 57 years)
Associate: Phebe Ida Troutman
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
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 August 31, 1977 (Age 88 years)
Burial
Louis Henry Ulmstead Jr

Family with parents - View this family
father
Louis Henry Ulmstead Jr
Birth: January 25, 1864Illinois, United States
Death: December 19, 1945Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
mother
Marrietta McKibben
Birth: November 25, 1867Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
Death: December 28, 1891Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
Marriage: February 19, 1885Bourbon, Kansas, United States
4 years
herself
Clara Louise Ulmstead
Birth: September 28, 1888 24 20Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
Death: August 31, 1977Moore, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States
Family with Ray James Troutman - View this family
husband
herself
Clara Louise Ulmstead
Birth: September 28, 1888 24 20Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
Death: August 31, 1977Moore, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States
Marriage: about 1909Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
6 months
son
James Albert Troutman
Adoption: between 1910 and 1915Kansas, United States
Birth: July 14, 1909Kansas, United States
Death: November 25, 1983Orange, California, United States
Ray James Troutman + Frances Emma Cline - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Frances Emma Cline
Birth: May 7, 1878Barton, Missouri, United States
Death: 1938Missouri, United States
Marriage: November 3, 1923Jackson, Missouri, United States
Ray James Troutman + Mary E McManus - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Mary E McManus
Birth: September 12, 1886 33 23St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States
Death: October 23, 1943St Louis, Missouri, United States
Marriage: December 1, 1930Jackson, Missouri, United States
-8 months
step-daughter
Margarita Merea Troutman
Birth: April 10, 1930 43 43California, United States
Death: February 2, 1998Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States

Clara Louise Ulmstead has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Ray James Troutman - Household

Wyandotte, Kansas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Troutman, James RheadMW23M11KSINOHEnglishCarpenterHouseWNo0YesYesOFH
Troutman, ClarawifeFW21M1111KSINKYEnglishNoneYesYes
Troutman, Albert JsonMW0 years 9 monthsSKSKSKSNone