The Shemwell Family

Harvey W WernerAge: 54 years18881942

Name
Harvey W Werner
Given names
Harvey W
Surname
Werner
Birth May 19, 1888
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
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 27 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
MarriageMyrtle May “Mirty” LeeView this family
June 4, 1917 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 28 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 29 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 41 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 daughter
#1
Violet I Werner
January 15, 1931 (Age 42 years)
Census April 6, 1940 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 53 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
Death December 24, 1942 (Age 54 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: New Weston Cemetery
Family with Myrtle May “Mirty” Lee - View this family
himself
Harvey W Werner
Birth: May 19, 1888Weston, Wood, Ohio, United States
Death: December 24, 1942Bowling Green, Wood, Ohio, United States
wife
Myrtle May “Mirty” Lee
Birth: May 17, 1899Fulton, Ohio, United States
Death: March 5, 1977Maumee, Lucas, Ohio, United States
Marriage: June 4, 1917Fulton, Ohio, United States
14 years
daughter

No family available

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Harvey W Werner - Household

Center, Wood, Ohio, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Werner, HarveyxheadR10NoMW51MNoOH?/ WastePW52
Werner, MaewifeFW40MNoOHSeamstressGovt ProjectPW46455
Werner, CharlessonMW16SYesMI00
Werner, MaybelledaughterFW13SYesOH
Werner, BerthadaughterFW9SYesOH
Werner, VioletdaughterFW6SYesOH
Werner, EunicedaughterFW4SNoOH
Werner, GracedaughterFW2SNoOH