The Shemwell Family

John Albert Ellis1879

Name
John Albert Ellis
Given names
John Albert
Surname
Ellis
Birth about 1879
MarriageEdna Earl TraftonView this family
about November 10, 1896 (Age 17 years)
Note: Issue Dates 1829-1900 p 248
Birth of a daughter
#1
Asalene Ellis
October 2, 1897 (Age 18 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
Birth of a daughter
#2
Esther Marie Ellis
February 14, 1901 (Age 22 years)

Birth of a daughter
#3
Nora Edna Ellis
November 27, 1903 (Age 24 years)

Birth of a daughter
#4
Selma Norine Ellis
February 21, 1906 (Age 27 years)

Birth of a son
#5
Guy Ellis
December 22, 1909 (Age 30 years)

Birth of a daughter
#6
Lorene Ellis
February 13, 1913 (Age 34 years)

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
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 39 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 50 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 62 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 71 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 67 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
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
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Marriage:
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Family with Edna Earl Trafton - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: about November 10, 1896Gonzales, Texas, United States
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3 years
daughter
3 years
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2 years
daughter
4 years
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3 years
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Issue Dates 1829-1900 p 248