The Shemwell Family

Annie E BurnettAge: 39 years18781917

Name
Annie E Burnett
Given names
Annie E
Surname
Burnett
Birth May 19, 1878 36 35

Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a brotherEdward Burnett
August 23, 1881 (Age 3 years)

Death of a motherElizabeth Ophelia Smith
September 6, 1881 (Age 3 years)

Death of a brotherEdward Burnett
November 7, 1881 (Age 3 years)

Death of a fatherEdward Green Burnett
August 13, 1893 (Age 15 years)

Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 19 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 37 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 38 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
Death December 23, 1917 (Age 39 years)

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