The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth of a sister	Mary Ophelia Leinneweber January 28, 1905
Death of a paternal grandfather	Peter Paul Winthrop Leinneweber 1906 Rossville, Atascosa, Texas, United States
Death of a maternal grandfather	William Johnson Gilbert April 17, 1911 Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, United States
Historical Event	Polio Epidemic 1916 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 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 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 grandmother	Melissa Jane Whitley March 23, 1923 Pearsall, Frio, Texas, United States
Historical Event	The Great Depression October 1929 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
Death of a maternal grandmother	Sarah Jane Trafton April 27, 1939 Cotulla, La Salle, Texas, United States
Death of a sister	Tinnie Jane Leinneweber May 1939 Hamilton, Texas, United States
Death of a mother	Nancy Christine Gilbert April 12, 1940 Frio, Texas, United States
Death of a sister	Cora Mae Leinneweber July 31, 1943 Hico, Hamilton, Texas, United States
Historical Event	World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 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 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 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 of a sister	Mary Ophelia Leinneweber December 9, 1985
Death	unknown

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nancy Christine Gilbert Edith Leinneweber Katie Lucrecia Leinneweber Cora Mae Leinneweber Tinnie Jane Leinneweber Mary Ophelia Leinneweber Charles Claude Leinneweber Birth: July 29, 1876 22 17 — Texas, United States Death:
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Charles Claude Leinneweber Edith Leinneweber Katie Lucrecia Leinneweber Cora Mae Leinneweber Tinnie Jane Leinneweber Mary Ophelia Leinneweber Nancy Christine Gilbert Birth: March 11, 1871 29 20 Death: April 12, 1940 — Frio, Texas, United States
	Marriage: —
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Edith Leinneweber Death:
sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Katie Lucrecia Leinneweber Birth: October 2, 1896 20 25 Death:
15 months sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse David Alonzo Izell Fred Oliver Izell Paul Lusk Izell David Eldon Izell Cora Mae Leinneweber Birth: January 12, 1898 21 26 Death: July 31, 1943 — Hico, Hamilton, Texas, United States
14 months sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse George Elbert Boyd Naoma Boyd Alline Boyd Tinnie Jane Leinneweber Birth: March 22, 1899 22 28 — Hamilton, Texas, United States Death: May 1939 — Hamilton, Texas, United States
6 years sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Augusta John Zinsmeyer Mary Ophelia Leinneweber Birth: January 28, 1905 28 33 Death: December 9, 1985

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husband	Private
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Edith Leinneweber Death:
son	Private
son	Private

Family with parents
father Parents Peter Paul Winthrop Leinneweber Melissa Jane Whitley	Charles Claude Leinneweber 1876–
mother Parents William Johnson Gilbert Sarah Jane Trafton	Nancy Christine Gilbert 1871–1940
herself Family Private Private Private	Edith Leinneweber –
sister Family (none)	Katie Lucrecia Leinneweber 1896–
sister Family David Alonzo Izell Fred Oliver Izell Paul Lusk Izell David Eldon Izell	Cora Mae Leinneweber 1898–1943
sister Family George Elbert Boyd Naoma Boyd Alline Boyd	Tinnie Jane Leinneweber 1899–1939
sister Family Augusta John Zinsmeyer	Mary Ophelia Leinneweber 1905–1985
Family with Private
husband Parents (unknown)	Private
herself Parents Charles Claude Leinneweber Nancy Christine Gilbert	Edith Leinneweber –
son Family (none)	Private
son Family (none)	Private