The Shemwell Family

Edgar W GibboneyAge: 64 years19051970

Name
Edgar W Gibboney
Given names
Edgar W
Surname
Gibboney
Birth August 19, 1905 32 27
Birth of a brotherRalph William Gibboney
July 11, 1909 (Age 3 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 10 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 11 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 12 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/
Death of a motherMyrtle A Sissell
February 15, 1919 (Age 13 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoseph Garrett Sissell
August 3, 1925 (Age 19 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Etta Clark
December 9, 1928 (Age 23 years)
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 fatherJames Watson Gibboney
November 21, 1935 (Age 30 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 paternal grandmotherSarah A Arbothuot
February 20, 1949 (Age 43 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 44 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 40 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 9, 1970 (Age 64 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: January 20, 1902Belleville, Republic, Kansas, United States
3 years
elder brother
20 months
himself
Edgar W Gibboney
Birth: August 19, 1905 32 27Siloam Springs, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: January 9, 1970Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado, United States
4 years
younger brother
Ralph William Gibboney
Birth: July 11, 1909 35 31Wasatch, Utah, United States
Death: August 4, 1984Price, Carbon, Utah, United States

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James Watson Gibboney - Household

Myton, Wasatch, Utah

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Gibboney, J WheadMW37M8KSPAOHFarmerOwn Farm
Gibboney, Myrtle AwifeFW33M843IATNIA
Gibboney, CecilsonMW6SARKSIA
Gibboney, EdgarsonMW4SARKSIA
Gibboney, RalphsonMW10mSUTKSIA
Gibboney, Sarah AmotherFW62Wd85OHUSIreland
Sissell, Albert Ebrother in lawMW36SIATNIALaborerDitch Work