The Shemwell Family

James Scott WagersAge: 49 years18821932

Name
James Scott Wagers
Given names
James Scott
Surname
Wagers
Birth August 2, 1882

Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 15 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
MarriageHannah F KelleyView this family
December 24, 1904 (Age 22 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Gladys Wagers
1909 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Kelly Wagers
1913 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a son
#3
James Ralph Wagers
after December 9, 1916 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 33 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 34 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 35 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/
Birth of a son
#4
Charles B “Charlie” Wagers
May 29, 1919 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Martha Elizabeth Wagers
June 3, 1921 (Age 38 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 47 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 March 16, 1932 (Age 49 years)

Family with Hannah F Kelley - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: December 24, 1904
5 years
daughter
Gladys Wagers
Birth: 1909 26 26Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death: 1999
5 years
son
Kelly Wagers
Birth: 1913 30 30Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death:
4 years
son
James Ralph Wagers
Birth: after December 9, 1916 34 34Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 20, 1983
3 years
son
2 years
daughter
Martha Elizabeth Wagers
Birth: June 3, 1921 38 39Berea, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 23, 2013Berea, Madison, Kentucky, United States

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