The Shemwell Family

Maude Mae BrennemanAge: 83 years18731956

Name
Maude Mae Brenneman
Given names
Maude Mae
Surname
Brenneman
Married name
Maude Mae Sandy
Birth September 23, 1873
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 4 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageGeorge Martin SandyView this family
January 30, 1889 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Ethel Susan Sandy
February 22, 1892 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Orpha Viola Sandy
April 4, 1895 (Age 21 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
Birth of a daughter
#3
Lillian Elizabeth Sandy
January 6, 1900 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 42 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 43 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 44 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 56 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 husbandGeorge Martin Sandy
July 27, 1931 (Age 57 years)
Cause: Myocarditis
Burial of a husbandGeorge Martin Sandy
July 28, 1931 (Age 57 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 68 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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 76 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 72 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 November 19, 1956 (Age 83 years)
Burial November 21, 1956 (2 days after death)
Family with George Martin Sandy - View this family
husband
George Martin Sandy
Birth: April 30, 1859 46 39Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: July 27, 1931Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
herself
Maude Mae Brenneman
Birth: September 23, 1873Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: November 19, 1956Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
Marriage: January 30, 1889Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
3 years
daughter
Ethel Susan Sandy
Birth: February 22, 1892 32 18Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: October 2, 1982Riverside, California, United States
3 years
daughter
Orpha Viola Sandy
Birth: April 4, 1895 35 21Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: February 9, 1984Richmond, Ray, Missouri, United States
5 years
daughter
Lillian Elizabeth Sandy
Birth: January 6, 1900 40 26Missouri, United States
Death: January 21, 1980Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States

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