The Shemwell Family

James Donald “J D” PorterAge: 43 years18811925

Name
James Donald “J D” Porter
Given names
James Donald
Surname
Porter
Nickname
J D
Note: was McDonald
Birth September 12, 1881
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
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 34 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 35 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 36 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/
Census January 13, 1920 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Frances Donal Porter
March 1, 1925 (Age 43 years)
Death July 25, 1925 (Age 43 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Competition Cemetery
Family with Jessie Frances Shemwell - View this family
himself
James Donald “J D” Porter
Birth: September 12, 1881Maryland, United States
Death: July 25, 1925Ponca City, Kay, Oklahoma, United States
wife
daughter
Private
daughter
Frances Donal Porter
Birth: March 1, 1925 43 35Ponca City, Kay, Oklahoma, United States
Death: February 28, 1989Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, United States
Jess Irvin Pool + Jessie Frances Shemwell - View this family
wife’s husband
Jess Irvin Pool
Birth: September 26, 1888Hartville, Wright, Missouri, United States
Death: January 17, 1942Hartville, Wright, Missouri, United States
wife
Marriage: November 28, 1930Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States

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Name
was McDonald