Agnes ShamelAge: 90 years1890–1981
- Name
- Agnes Shamel
- Given names
- Agnes
- Surname
- Shamel
- Married name
- Agnes Gourley
 Birth | September 11, 1890 29 24 |
 Birth of a brother | Elmer Shamel about 1892 (Age 15 months) |
| Birth of a sister | May V Shamel September 30, 1894 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Clara Shamel about 1897 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a sister | May V Shamel February 9, 1897 (Age 6 years) |
 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 brother | Russell D Shamel December 28, 1898 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ruth Shamel about 1901 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Bert Shamel about 1904 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Virlinda Nelson October 22, 1906 (Age 16 years) |
 Marriage | Ira Lee Gourley — View this family January 12, 1914 (Age 23 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 |
| 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 39 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 |
| Death of a father | James Albert Shamel December 29, 1934 (Age 44 years) Cause: Angina Pericarditis |
| Death of a mother | Emma McLaughlin 1942 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 51 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 59 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 brother | William Homer Shamel October 29, 1962 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a husband | Ira Lee Gourley December 23, 1972 (Age 82 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 55 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 | January 13, 1981 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery: Competition Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Albert Shamel Birth: November 13, 1860 38 36 — Missouri, United States Death: December 29, 1934 — Franklin, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Emma McLaughlin Birth: August 27, 1866 — Missouri, United States Death: 1942 |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder brother |
William Homer Shamel Birth: February 10, 1889 28 22 — Missouri, United States Death: October 29, 1962 — Missouri, United States |
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19 months herself |
Agnes Shamel Birth: September 11, 1890 29 24 — Washington, United States Death: January 13, 1981 — St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Elmer Shamel Birth: about 1892 31 25 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
May V Shamel Birth: September 30, 1894 33 28 Death: February 9, 1897 |
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3 years younger sister |
Clara Shamel Birth: about 1897 36 30 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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2 years younger brother |
Russell D Shamel Birth: December 28, 1898 38 32 — Missouri, United States Death: March 18, 1992 |
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3 years younger sister |
Ruth Shamel Birth: about 1901 40 34 Death: |
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4 years younger brother |
Bert Shamel Birth: about 1904 43 37 Death: |
| Family with Ira Lee Gourley |
| husband |
Ira Lee Gourley Birth: August 24, 1890 Death: December 23, 1972 |
| herself |
Agnes Shamel Birth: September 11, 1890 29 24 — Washington, United States Death: January 13, 1981 — St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: January 12, 1914 — |