Ada Elizabeth GravenAge: 101 years1893–1995
- Name
- Ada Elizabeth Graven
- Given names
- Ada Elizabeth
- Surname
- Graven
- Married name
- Ada Elizabeth Shemwell
 Birth | October 4, 1893 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 4 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 22 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 23 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 24 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 35 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 |
 Marriage | Vincent Bryan Shemwell — View this family estimated 1939 (Age 45 years) |
 Census | May 3, 1940 (Age 46 years) Address: 1940 Gasconade, Laclede, Missouri - Vincent Shemwell |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 48 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 |
| Census | April 3, 1950 (Age 56 years) |
 Divorce | Vincent Bryan Shemwell — View this family after 1950 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 56 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 52 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 of a husband | Vincent Bryan Shemwell February 24, 1989 (Age 95 years) |
 Death | April 13, 1995 (Age 101 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Carney Cemetery |
| Family with Vincent Bryan Shemwell |
| ex-husband |
Vincent Bryan Shemwell Birth: July 2, 1898 37 33 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: February 24, 1989 — Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States |
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Ada Elizabeth Graven Birth: October 4, 1893 — Missouri, United States Death: April 13, 1995 — Wright, Minnesota, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1939 — |
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Divorce: after 1950 — |
No family available
| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Vincent Marmaduke Shemwell - Household
Competition and Nebo Road Gasconade, Laclede, Missouri
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Vincent Bryan Shemwell - Household
Gasconade, Laclede, Missouri, United States
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