The Shemwell Family

Elmer Hughes Sandy Sr.Age: 28 years18991927

Name
Elmer Hughes Sandy Sr.
Given names
Elmer Hughes
Surname
Sandy
Name suffix
Sr.
Birth February 15, 1899 48 39
Birth of a sisterRuth Sandy
October 22, 1901 (Age 2 years)
Death of a fatherReuben Hoffman Sandy
February 23, 1907 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 16 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 17 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 18 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 motherKate Vernon Rhodes
December 9, 1927 (on the date of death)
Cause: Train/Car Accident
Death December 9, 1927 (Age 28 years)
Cause of death: Train/Car Accident
Burial December 12, 1927 (3 days after death)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 11, 1880Ray, Missouri, United States
8 months
elder brother
Sandy
Birth: July 18, 1881 31 21Cedar, Missouri, United States
Death: July 18, 1881Cedar, Missouri, United States
11 months
elder brother
Claud Lee Sandy
Birth: June 11, 1882 32 22Cedar, Missouri, United States
Death: September 18, 1882Cedar, Missouri, United States
14 months
elder sister
2 years
elder sister
Maud Lee Sandy
Birth: November 16, 1885 35 26Dade, Missouri, United States
Death: October 22, 1986Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States
2 years
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
Loy Franklin Sandy
Birth: March 22, 1890 39 30Ray, Missouri, United States
Death: February 23, 1969Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States
2 years
elder brother
Thomas Edward “Tommy” Sandy
Birth: August 9, 1892 42 32Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: October 22, 1980Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States
2 years
elder brother
Herman Luther Sandy
Birth: November 8, 1894 44 35Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: May 20, 1971Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
2 years
elder sister
23 months
himself
Elmer Hughes Sandy Sr.
Birth: February 15, 1899 48 39Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: December 9, 1927Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States
3 years
younger sister
Ruth Sandy
Birth: October 22, 1901 51 42Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: September 24, 1973Ada, Idaho, United States
Family with Juanita Ann Phillippi - View this family
himself
Elmer Hughes Sandy Sr.
Birth: February 15, 1899 48 39Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: December 9, 1927Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States
wife
Juanita Ann Phillippi
Birth: March 11, 1903Fairfield, Utah, Utah, United States
Death: November 27, 2000Waldport, Lincoln, Oregon, United States
son
Private