The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	August 2, 1869 Linton, Greene, Indiana, United States
Historical Event	Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad
Historical Event	Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 8 years) Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Marriage	Charles Nathan Stringfield — View this family 1885 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a daughter #1	Rose Josephine Stringfield June 30, 1891 (Age 21 years) Augusta, Woodruff, Arkansas, United States
Historical Event	Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 28 years) Cuba 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 46 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 47 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 48 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 granddaughter #1	Frances Marzella Stanley April 26, 1922 (Age 52 years) Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
Historical Event	The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 60 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
Historical Event	World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 72 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 80 years) South Korea 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 76 years) Vietnam 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 5, 1960 (Age 90 years) Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States

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Family with parents - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nan Mitchell Victory Adline Beasley John Beasley Death:
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John Beasley Victory Adline Beasley Nan Mitchell Death:
	Marriage: —
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Charles Nathan Stringfield Henry Perry Stringfield Rose Josephine Stringfield Victory Adline Beasley Birth: August 2, 1869 — Linton, Greene, Indiana, United States Death: February 5, 1960 — Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States

Family with Charles Nathan Stringfield - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Victory Adline Beasley Henry Perry Stringfield Rose Josephine Stringfield Charles Nathan Stringfield Death:
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Charles Nathan Stringfield Henry Perry Stringfield Rose Josephine Stringfield Victory Adline Beasley Birth: August 2, 1869 — Linton, Greene, Indiana, United States Death: February 5, 1960 — Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
	Marriage: 1885 —
son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Henry Perry Stringfield Death:
daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse William Cleveland Stanley Frances Marzella Stanley Rose Josephine Stringfield Birth: June 30, 1891 21 — Augusta, Woodruff, Arkansas, United States Death: June 2, 1966 — Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States

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Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	John Beasley –
mother Parents (unknown)	Nan Mitchell –
herself Family Charles Nathan Stringfield Henry Perry Stringfield Rose Josephine Stringfield	Victory Adline Beasley 1869–1960
Family with Charles Nathan Stringfield
husband Parents (unknown)	Charles Nathan Stringfield –
herself Parents John Beasley Nan Mitchell	Victory Adline Beasley 1869–1960
son Family (none)	Henry Perry Stringfield –
daughter Family William Cleveland Stanley Private Private Private Frances Marzella Stanley	Rose Josephine Stringfield 1891–1966