Florence E ShemwellAge: 88 years1892–1980
- Name
- Florence E Shemwell
- Given names
- Florence E
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Florence E Brunton
- Married name
- Florence E Ferrel
 Birth | April 23, 1892 43 34 |
 Birth of a brother | Henry Clay “Harry” Shemwell January 2, 1896 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 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 |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 8 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a father | Christopher Columbus “Bud” Shemwell August 30, 1914 (Age 22 years) Note: or July 31, 1914 |
 Marriage | Harry C Ferrel — View this family December 27, 1914 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Jesse Wade Ferrel October 1, 1915 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a son | Jesse Wade Ferrel October 4, 1915 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 23 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a son #2 | Edward Clay Ferrel September 2, 1917 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 24 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 25 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/ |
| Birth of a son #3 | James Fay Ferrel August 11, 1919 (Age 27 years) |
| Census | January 4, 1920 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 37 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 |
| Census | April 11, 1930 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a mother | Malvina Elvina “Mollie” Rickman May 8, 1931 (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage | James G Brunton — View this family September 3, 1931 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a husband | James G Brunton 1935 (Age 42 years) |
| Census | April 13, 1940 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 49 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 brother | Albert Bell Shemwell January 31, 1949 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mattie E Shemwell May 6, 1949 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 57 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 |
| Death of a husband | Harry C Ferrel December 28, 1958 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a brother | Porter Clark Shemwell December 6, 1960 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lelia May Shemwell July 29, 1968 (Age 76 years) |
| Death of a sister | Berta Laurine Shemwell February 13, 1969 (Age 76 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 53 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 | August 24, 1980 (Age 88 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mountain View Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Christopher Columbus “Bud” Shemwell Birth: September 2, 1848 37 31 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 30, 1914 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
| mother |
Malvina Elvina “Mollie” Rickman Birth: March 8, 1858 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 8, 1931 |
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Marriage: December 1, 1875 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Mattie E Shemwell Birth: October 11, 1877 29 19 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 6, 1949 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Albert Bell Shemwell Birth: December 23, 1879 31 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 31, 1949 |
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4 years elder brother |
Porter Clark Shemwell Birth: May 7, 1884 35 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 6, 1960 — Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Berta Laurine Shemwell Birth: December 10, 1887 39 29 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 13, 1969 — Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Lee Shemwell Birth: November 30, 1890 42 32 Death: June 26, 1891 — Kentucky, United States |
| elder sister |
Lelia May Shemwell Birth: November 30, 1890 42 32 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 29, 1968 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
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17 months herself |
Florence E Shemwell Birth: April 23, 1892 43 34 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 24, 1980 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Henry Clay “Harry” Shemwell Birth: January 2, 1896 47 37 — Saron Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 2, 1985 — Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
| Family with James G Brunton |
| husband |
James G Brunton Birth: January 23, 1881 — Dixie, Cowlitz, Washington, United States Death: 1935 |
| herself |
Florence E Shemwell Birth: April 23, 1892 43 34 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 24, 1980 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
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Marriage: September 3, 1931 — Dayton, Columbia, Washington, United States |
| Family with Harry C Ferrel |
| husband |
Harry C Ferrel Birth: July 14, 1893 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States Death: December 28, 1958 — Medical Lake, Spokane, Washington, United States |
| herself |
Florence E Shemwell Birth: April 23, 1892 43 34 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 24, 1980 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
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Marriage: December 27, 1914 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
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9 months son |
Jesse Wade Ferrel Birth: October 1, 1915 22 23 Death: October 4, 1915 |
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23 months son |
Edward Clay Ferrel Birth: September 2, 1917 24 25 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States Death: October 9, 2002 — Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
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23 months son |
James Fay Ferrel Birth: August 11, 1919 26 27 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States Death: December 26, 1995 — Walla Walla, Washington, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Christopher Columbus Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, KY
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Christopher Columbus Shemwell - Household
Mill Creek, Wala Wala, WA
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Harry C Ferral - Household
Mill Creek Road Mill Creek, Walla Walla, Washington
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Florence E Shemwell - Household
Mill Creek Road Mill Creek, Walla Walla, Washington
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Florence E Shemwell - Household
Superior Street Cheney, Spokane, Washington
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