The Shemwell Family

Ona Louise FieldsAge: 82 years19121994

Name
Ona Louise Fields
Given names
Ona Louise
Surname
Fields
Married name
Ona Louise Camp
Birth February 17, 1912 29 28
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 3 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a sisterMary Eleanor Fields
August 26, 1917 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 4 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 5 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/
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 7 years)
Death of a sisterMary Eleanor Fields
March 14, 1922 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherFloyd Francis Fields Jr
December 18, 1922 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 17 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
Census April 20, 1930 (Age 18 years)
MarriageHerbert Allen CampView this family
June 2, 1934 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Larry Herbert Camp
January 31, 1935 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Sherry Louise Camp
July 11, 1936 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Dee Francis Camp
February 15, 1939 (Age 26 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherCharles Lafayette “Fate” Shemwell
April 17, 1942 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 29 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 maternal grandmotherMary Harriet Sherrod
September 26, 1946 (Age 34 years)
Census April 23, 1950 (Age 38 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 37 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 brotherFloyd Francis Fields Jr
May 24, 1963 (Age 51 years)
Death of a fatherFloyd Francis Fields Sr.
March 24, 1964 (Age 52 years)
Death of a motherDelia Frances Shemwell
October 12, 1971 (Age 59 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 33 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 of a husbandHerbert Allen Camp
December 9, 1992 (Age 80 years)
Death July 6, 1994 (Age 82 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: LaCrosse Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1906
3 years
elder sister
Pauline Francis Fields
Birth: July 25, 1908 26 25Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Death: April 27, 1996Shelton, Mason, Washington, United States
22 months
elder sister
Leona Irene Fields
Birth: May 26, 1910 28 26Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Death: August 12, 2000Seattle, King, Washington, United States
21 months
herself
Ona Louise Fields
Birth: February 17, 1912 29 28Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Death: July 6, 1994Moses Lake, Grant, Washington, United States
6 years
younger sister
Mary Eleanor Fields
Birth: August 26, 1917 35 34Washington, United States
Death: March 14, 1922Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
5 years
younger brother
Floyd Francis Fields Jr
Birth: December 18, 1922 40 39La Crosse, Whitman, Washington, United States
Death: May 24, 1963Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
Family with Herbert Allen Camp - View this family
husband
Herbert Allen Camp
Birth: March 31, 1908La Crosse, Whitman, Washington, United States
Death: December 9, 1992Moses Lake, Grant, Washington, United States
herself
Ona Louise Fields
Birth: February 17, 1912 29 28Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Death: July 6, 1994Moses Lake, Grant, Washington, United States
Marriage: June 2, 1934Washington, United States
8 months
son
Larry Herbert Camp
Birth: January 31, 1935 26 22Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
Death: September 25, 1999Hermiston, Umatilla, Oregon, United States
17 months
daughter
Sherry Louise Camp
Birth: July 11, 1936 28 24Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
Death: August 29, 2017Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States
3 years
son
Dee Francis Camp
Birth: February 15, 1939 30 26Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
Death: May 16, 2018Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States

Ona Louise Fields has 12 first cousins recorded

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Floyd Francis Fields Sr. - Household

La Crosse, Whitman, Washington

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Fields, Floyd FheadMW37MWAOHORFarmerFarm
Fields, DeliawifeFW35MKSKYKYHousewifeAt Home
Fields, Pauline FdaughterFW13SWAWAKS
Fields, Leona IdaughterFW11SWAWAKS
Fields, Louise OdaughterFW9SWAWAKS
Fields, Elenor MdaughterFW3SWAWAKS

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Floyd Francis Fields Sr. - Household

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Fields, FloydheadMW48M25WAWAOROperatorFarm
Fields, DeliawifeFW46M24NEKYKY
Fields, LeonadaughterFW19SWAWANE
Fields, LouisedaughterFW18SWAWANE
Fields, Floyd JrsonMW7SWAWANE

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Herbert Allen Camp - Household

Rpasia? Whitman, Washington

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Camp, Herbert AheadMW42MarWACattle - Farm WorkFarm
Camp, Louise FwifeFW38MarWA
Camp, Larry HsonMW15NevWA
Camp, Sherry LdaughterFW13NevWA
Camp, Dee FsonMW11NevWA