The Shemwell Family

Oliver Perry LowmanAge: 78 years18811960

Name
Oliver Perry Lowman
Given names
Oliver Perry
Surname
Lowman
Birth August 25, 1881
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 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
MarriageAda Florence BunnView this family
March 25, 1903 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Eva J Lowman
December 19, 1903 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Treva K Lowman
December 19, 1903 (Age 22 years)
Census April 27, 1910 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 34 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 35 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 36 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/
Marriage of a childEdwin Michael BarnettEva J LowmanView this family
November 10, 1922 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Billy Joe Barnett
September 18, 1924 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Richard Eugene Barnett
November 26, 1925 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Wayne Louis Barnett
July 14, 1929 (Age 47 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 48 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
Birth of a grandson
#4
James P Barnett
July 7, 1930 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Carol Ann Barnett
July 30, 1942 (Age 60 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 60 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 68 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 64 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 February 22, 1960 (Age 78 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens
Family with Ada Florence Bunn - View this family
himself
Oliver Perry Lowman
Birth: August 25, 1881Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: February 22, 1960Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
wife
Ada Florence Bunn
Birth: August 7, 1881Richland Center, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: July 2, 1961Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
Marriage: March 25, 1903Fulton, Indiana, United States
9 months
daughter
Eva J Lowman
Birth: December 19, 1903 22 22Indiana, United States
Death: July 24, 1977Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
daughter
Treva K Lowman
Birth: December 19, 1903 22 22Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: September 19, 1974Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Oliver Perry Lowman - Household

Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Lowman, PerryheadMW27M17INININEnglishFiremanGas PlantWNo0YesYesOMH
Lowman, Ada FwifeFW27M1755INININEnglishNoneYesYes
Lowman, Eva JdaughterFW6SINININEnglishNoneYes
Lowman, Treva KdaughterFW6SINININEnglishNoneYes
Lowman, MonetessonMW4SINININEnglishNone
Lowman, Ray FsonMW0 years 6 monthsSINININNone
Lowman, Roy RsonMW0 years 6 monthsSINININNone