The Shemwell Family

Felix Grundy AshbrookAge: 30 years18901921

Name
Felix Grundy Ashbrook
Given names
Felix Grundy
Surname
Ashbrook
Birth May 24, 1890
MarriageChester Henley DeWeesView this family
unknown

Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 7 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 son
#1
Jack Dewees Ashbrook
December 9, 1913 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Aaron Felix Ashbrook
December 29, 1915 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 25 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
#3
Delbert Frank Ashbrook
January 23, 1918 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 26 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 27 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 February 10, 1921 (Age 30 years)
Family with Chester Henley DeWees - View this family
himself
wife
Chester Henley DeWees
Birth: February 24, 1892 53 35Newark, Wise, Texas, United States
Death: December 1, 1966Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Marriage:
son
Jack Dewees Ashbrook
Birth: December 9, 1913 23 21Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: July 20, 1999Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
2 years
son
Aaron Felix Ashbrook
Birth: December 29, 1915 25 23Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: April 5, 1991Gregg, Texas, United States
2 years
son
Delbert Frank Ashbrook
Birth: January 23, 1918 27 25Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: April 10, 1996Rule, Haskell, Texas, United States

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