Grace CookAge: 98 years1892–1990
- Name
- Grace Cook
- Given names
- Grace
- Surname
- Cook
- Married name
- Grace Shamel
 Birth | February 3, 1892 47 43 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 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 |
 Marriage | William Homer Shamel — View this family February 19, 1913 (Age 21 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Cleo Clare Shamel July 3, 1916 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 23 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 26 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 24 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 25 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 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Janice Irene Shamel May 31, 1920 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a father | William Wallace Cook June 3, 1921 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Leland Homer Shamel May 24, 1924 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 37 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 38 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Ellen Robinson September 18, 1935 (Age 43 years) |
| Census | April 22, 1940 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 49 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 57 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 62 years) |
| Death of a husband | William Homer Shamel October 29, 1962 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 53 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 | March 26, 1990 (Age 98 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Competition Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Wallace Cook Birth: December 20, 1844 — Ebenezer, Greene, Missouri, United States Death: June 3, 1921 — Laclede, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Martha Ellen Robinson Birth: March 20, 1848 — Oakland, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: September 18, 1935 — Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| herself |
Grace Cook Birth: February 3, 1892 47 43 — Missouri, United States Death: March 26, 1990 — Missouri, United States |
| Family with William Homer Shamel |
| husband |
William Homer Shamel Birth: February 10, 1889 28 22 — Missouri, United States Death: October 29, 1962 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
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 | 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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