Irene B “Rena” Killebrew1875–
- Name
- Irene B “Rena” Killebrew
- Given names
- Irene B
- Surname
- Killebrew
- Married name
- Irene B Cobb
- Married name
- Irene B Shemwell
- Nickname
- Rena
 Birth | June 1875 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 2 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Samuel V Cobb — View this family September 28, 1892 (Age 17 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Albie M Cobb December 19, 1894 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 22 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 |
| Marriage | Henry Hall Shemwell — View this family December 9, 1901 (Age 26 years) |
 Census | April 28, 1910 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 40 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Marriage of a child | Charlie C Carr — Albie M Cobb — View this family January 9, 1918 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 41 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 42 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 | March 12, 1920 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a husband | Henry Hall Shemwell February 22, 1924 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 54 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 17, 1930 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 66 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 daughter | Albie M Cobb December 19, 1953 (Age 78 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 74 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 70 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 | unknown |
| Family with Samuel V Cobb |
| husband |
Samuel V Cobb Death: |
| herself |
Irene B “Rena” Killebrew Birth: June 1875 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: September 28, 1892 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Albie M Cobb Birth: December 19, 1894 19 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 19, 1953 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Henry Hall Shemwell |
| husband |
Henry Hall Shemwell Birth: July 22, 1854 47 24 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: February 22, 1924 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Irene B “Rena” Killebrew Birth: June 1875 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: December 9, 1901 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| Henry Hall Shemwell + Mattie E Clinard |
| husband |
Henry Hall Shemwell Birth: July 22, 1854 47 24 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: February 22, 1924 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Mattie E Clinard Birth: July 1854 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1899 |
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Marriage: October 15, 1884 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months step-son |
Harris E Shemwell Birth: August 16, 1885 31 31 Death: June 13, 1887 |
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19 months step-son |
Joseph H Shemwell Birth: March 12, 1887 32 32 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 19, 1889 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
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16 months step-daughter |
Inez Mattie Shemwell Birth: June 1888 33 33 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: |
No family available
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Henry Hall Shemwell - Household
Bumpis Mills Road Stewart TN
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Henry Hall Shemwell - Household
Long Hallow, Trigg, KY
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Charlie C Carr - Household
Trigg, Kentucky
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