The Shemwell Family

Cora Elizabeth FrostAge: 93 years18931986

Name
Cora Elizabeth Frost
Given names
Cora Elizabeth
Surname
Frost
Married name
Cora Elizabeth Sims
Birth January 29, 1893 28 31
MarriageWalter “Chappie” SimsView this family
unknown

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
Death of a half-sisterHesetline “Tinney” Pennington
November 27, 1905 (Age 12 years)
Marriage of a parentGeneral Price FrostMary E View this family
April 11, 1907 (Age 14 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherElizabeth Savira McGlothlin
October 21, 1907 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 22 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a fatherGeneral Price Frost
August 16, 1917 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 23 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 24 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/
Marriage of a parentJohn Arthur BlakelyRosena C MartinView this family
October 6, 1924 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 36 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 48 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 motherRosena C Martin
November 26, 1945 (Age 52 years)
Death of a husbandWalter “Chappie” Sims
March 20, 1951 (Age 58 years)
Burial of a husbandWalter “Chappie” Sims
March 23, 1951 (Age 58 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 56 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 52 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 March 4, 1986 (Age 93 years)
Last change April 21, 202204:03:32

by: Brian Shemwell
Family with parents - View this family
father
General Price Frost
Birth: June 19, 1864 28 20Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 16, 1917Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, United States
mother
Marriage: July 4, 1890Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States
3 years
herself
Cora Elizabeth Frost
Birth: January 29, 1893 28 31Canyon, Idaho, United States
Death: March 4, 1986Arcadia, Los Angeles, California, United States
Father’s family with Mary E - View this family
father
General Price Frost
Birth: June 19, 1864 28 20Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 16, 1917Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, United States
step-mother
Mary E
Birth: August 1862Michigan, United States
Death: February 13, 1937Duncan, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States
Marriage: April 11, 1907Grayson, Texas, United States
Mother’s family with Sidwell - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: before 1880
Mother’s family with James J Pennington - View this family
step-father
James J Pennington
Birth: August 12, 1861Miller, Missouri, United States
Death: May 16, 1916Havana, Mason, Illinois, United States
mother
Marriage: April 23, 1882Miller, Missouri, United States
11 months
half-sister
Hesetline “Tinney” Pennington
Birth: April 1, 1883 21 22Miller, Missouri, United States
Death: November 27, 1905Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
Mother’s family with Thomas McEwen - View this family
step-father
Thomas McEwen
Birth: May 10, 1853Scotland
Death: September 1903Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
mother
Marriage: September 5, 1889Baker, Oregon, United States
Mother’s family with John Arthur Blakely - View this family
step-father
John Arthur Blakely
Birth: June 24, 1865England
Death: February 19, 1960San Diego, California, United States
mother
Marriage: October 6, 1924Orange, California, United States
Family with Walter “Chappie” Sims - View this family
husband
Walter “Chappie” Sims
Birth: November 13, 1883
Death: March 20, 1951Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States
herself
Cora Elizabeth Frost
Birth: January 29, 1893 28 31Canyon, Idaho, United States
Death: March 4, 1986Arcadia, Los Angeles, California, United States
Marriage:

Cora Elizabeth Frost has 2 first cousins recorded

Father's family (2)

Parents William T Frost + Maude Bell Pound
1Leslie Earl Frost18901946

Mother's family (0)