The Shemwell Family

Nanny Hazel FieldsAge: 93 years19072000

Name
Nanny Hazel Fields
Given names
Nanny Hazel
Surname
Fields
Married name
Nanny Hazel Taylor
Birth April 23, 1907 37 31
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 8 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 9 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 10 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/
Death of a paternal grandfatherAllen Dodd Fields
April 23, 1922 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 22 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 34 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
Death of a fatherRobert Arthur Fields
December 15, 1948 (Age 41 years)
Death of a motherMartha Jordan Roach
September 29, 1951 (Age 44 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 42 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 38 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 husbandRoy D Taylor
1990 (Age 82 years)

Death July 30, 2000 (Age 93 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
Robert Arthur Fields
Birth: September 25, 1869 19 20Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, United States
Death: December 15, 1948Cayce, Fulton, Kentucky, United States
mother
Marriage: January 29, 1904
3 years
herself
Nanny Hazel Fields
Birth: April 23, 1907 37 31Fulton, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 30, 2000Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Family with Roy D Taylor - View this family
husband
herself
Nanny Hazel Fields
Birth: April 23, 1907 37 31Fulton, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 30, 2000Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
son
Private
son
Private

Nanny Hazel Fields has 8 first cousins recorded