William Homer ShamelAge: 73 years1889–1962
- Name
- William Homer Shamel
- Given names
- William Homer
- Surname
- Shamel
 Birth | February 10, 1889 28 22 |
 Marriage of parents | James Albert Shamel — Emma Evelyn McLaughlin — View this family March 17, 1889 (Age 35 days) |
| Birth of a sister | Agnes D Shamel September 11, 1890 (Age 19 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Elmer James Shamel February 19, 1893 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | May V Shamel September 30, 1894 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Clara Elizabeth Shamel about 1897 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a sister | May V Shamel February 9, 1897 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 9 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 brother | Russell Dean Shamel December 28, 1898 (Age 9 years) |
 Census | June 2, 1900 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ruth Elizabeth Shamel January 18, 1901 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Bert Albert Shamel February 15, 1904 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Virlinda Nelson October 22, 1906 (Age 17 years) |
| Census | April 30, 1910 (Age 21 years) |
 Occupation | Farm Laborer 1910 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Grace Cook — View this family February 19, 1913 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Cleo Clare Shamel July 3, 1916 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 26 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 son #2 | Loren Thomas Shamel July 24, 1918 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 27 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 28 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 6, 1920 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Janice Irene Shamel May 31, 1920 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Leland Homer Shamel May 24, 1924 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 40 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 15, 1930 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a father | James Albert Shamel December 29, 1934 (Age 45 years) Cause: Angina Pericarditis |
| Census | April 22, 1940 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a mother | Emma Evelyn McLaughlin August 2, 1942 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 52 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 60 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Loren Thomas Shamel — Ina Jane Ruble — View this family January 3, 1955 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a sister | Clara Elizabeth Shamel 1959 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 56 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 | October 29, 1962 (Age 73 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Competition Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Albert Shamel Birth: November 13, 1860 38 36 — Benton, Missouri, United States Death: December 29, 1934 — Franklin, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Emma Evelyn McLaughlin Birth: August 27, 1866 — Texas, Missouri, United States Death: August 2, 1942 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: March 17, 1889 — Texas, Missouri, United States |
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-1 months himself |
William Homer Shamel Birth: February 10, 1889 28 22 — Missouri, United States Death: October 29, 1962 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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19 months younger sister |
Agnes D Shamel Birth: September 11, 1890 29 24 — Washington, United States Death: January 13, 1981 — St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Elmer James Shamel Birth: February 19, 1893 32 26 — Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: January 1985 — St. Charles, St. Charles, Missouri, United States |
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19 months younger sister |
May V Shamel Birth: September 30, 1894 33 28 — Missouri, United States Death: February 9, 1897 — Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Clara Elizabeth Shamel Birth: about 1897 36 30 — Missouri, United States Death: 1959 |
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2 years younger brother |
Russell Dean Shamel Birth: December 28, 1898 38 32 — Missouri, United States Death: March 18, 1992 — Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Ruth Elizabeth Shamel Birth: January 18, 1901 40 34 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: December 29, 2001 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Bert Albert Shamel Birth: February 15, 1904 43 37 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: June 3, 1997 — Laguna Niguel, Orange, California, United States |
| Family with Grace Cook |
| himself |
William Homer Shamel Birth: February 10, 1889 28 22 — Missouri, United States Death: October 29, 1962 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Grace Cook Birth: February 3, 1892 47 43 — Missouri, United States Death: March 26, 1990 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: February 19, 1913 — Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Cleo Clare Shamel Birth: July 3, 1916 27 24 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: December 19, 2014 — Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States |
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2 years son |
Loren Thomas Shamel Birth: July 24, 1918 29 26 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: January 6, 1993 — Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Janice Irene Shamel Birth: May 31, 1920 31 28 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: November 18, 2000 — National City, San Diego, California, United States |
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4 years son |
Leland Homer Shamel Birth: May 24, 1924 35 32 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: March 1, 2016 — Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Albert Shamel - Household
Franklin, Laclede, Missouri
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Albert Shamel - Household
Franklin, Laclede, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Homer Shamel - Household
Franklin, Laclede, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Homer Shamel - Household
Franklin, Laclede, Missouri
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - William Homer Shamel - Household
1940 Franklin, Laclede, Missouri - W H Shamel
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