The Shemwell Family

Name
Howard Bernard Edward Sandy
Given names
Howard Bernard Edward
Surname
Sandy
Birth February 1, 1874 32 32
Birth of a sisterMinnie Annie Byrd Sandy
September 25, 1875 (Age 19 months)
Birth of a brotherReuben Samuel Henry Sandy
March 8, 1877 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 3 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a brotherDaniel Martin Trevie Sandy
April 29, 1879 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherJames Melvin Karicofe Sandy
November 16, 1881 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherMarion Brown Rhodes Sandy
November 16, 1881 (Age 7 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam E Sandy
April 13, 1898 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 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
Death of a fatherJohn Henry Sandy
July 25, 1913 (Age 39 years)
Cause: Rheumatism End Cystitis
Death of a motherMariam Frances Kiracofe
July 7, 1914 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 41 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 42 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 43 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 brotherCharles Stewart Sandy
April 17, 1928 (Age 54 years)
Burial of a brotherCharles Stewart Sandy
April 20, 1928 (Age 54 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 55 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 sisterMary Lillie Belle Sandy
March 12, 1932 (Age 58 years)
Burial of a sisterMary Lillie Belle Sandy
March 15, 1932 (Age 58 years)
Death of a brotherReuben Samuel Henry Sandy
July 18, 1933 (Age 59 years)
Burial of a brotherReuben Samuel Henry Sandy
July 21, 1933 (Age 59 years)
Death of a sisterEldora Frances Sandy
April 26, 1936 (Age 62 years)
Burial of a sisterEldora Frances Sandy
April 28, 1936 (Age 62 years)
Death September 8, 1936 (Age 62 years)
Cause of death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Burial September 10, 1936 (2 days after death)
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