The Shemwell Family

Laura Frances Leinneweber1882

Name
Laura Frances Leinneweber
Given names
Laura Frances
Surname
Leinneweber
Birth February 12, 1882 27 22

Birth of a sisterJosie Leinneweber
April 1885 (Age 3 years)

Death of a paternal grandfatherGeorge Leinneweber
November 6, 1886 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterLouella May Leinneweber
May 13, 1888 (Age 6 years)

Birth of a sisterNora Leinneweber
November 1890 (Age 8 years)

Birth of a brotherWillie Leinneweber
March 1893 (Age 11 years)

Death of a maternal grandfatherJosiah Whitley
about 1893 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherJohnnie Leinneweber
March 1897 (Age 15 years)

Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 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 brotherWinthrop Leinneweber
1900 (Age 17 years)

Death of a fatherPeter Paul Winthrop Leinneweber
1906 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 33 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 34 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 35 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 maternal grandmotherLucretia Neel
September 4, 1922 (Age 40 years)
Death of a motherMelissa Jane Whitley
March 23, 1923 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 47 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 59 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 67 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 63 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
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Marriage: December 25, 1874San Marcos, Hays, Texas, United States
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6 years
herself
3 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
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younger brother
4 years
younger brother
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