The Shemwell Family

Lawrence Ervin StackAge: 65 years18791945

Name
Lawrence Ervin Stack
Given names
Lawrence Ervin
Surname
Stack
Birth September 13, 1879 21 18
Birth of a brotherWilliam Foster Stack
March 18, 1881 (Age 18 months)
Death of a fatherLeonard Lynch Stack
November 1881 (Age 2 years)
Marriage of a parentWilliam Ambrose BilbreyMissouri Frances StewartView this family
January 29, 1884 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJoe Cephas Bilbrey
January 16, 1885 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a half-brotherMarion Francis Bilbrey
January 19, 1887 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a half-brotherSamuel Newton Bilbrey
January 22, 1889 (Age 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherLouisa Eliza Wynn
about 1889 (Age 9 years)
Death of a motherMissouri Frances Stewart
about 1892 (Age 12 years)

Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 18 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 16, 1900 (Age 20 years)
Note: Occupation: Farm Laborer
MarriageEffie Vernon BarrowView this family
March 27, 1901 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Sylvia Elois Stack
July 9, 1903 (Age 23 years)
MarriageMary Alice BruceView this family
May 9, 1909 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Marshall Reece Stack
February 23, 1910 (Age 30 years)
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 30 years)
Note: Occupation: Salesman
Birth of a son
#3
Malcolm Patterson Stack
February 12, 1912 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 36 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Military
WW I Draft registration
between 1917 and 1918 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 37 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 38 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 January 3, 1920 (Age 40 years)
Note: Occupation: Conductor
Marriage of a childRalph Chester BarrowsSylvia Elois StackView this family
July 19, 1925 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 50 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 May 20, 1930 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 62 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 March 18, 1945 (Age 65 years)
Burial March 20, 1945 (2 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1878
20 months
himself
18 months
younger brother
Mother’s family with William Ambrose Bilbrey - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: January 29, 1884Stewart, Tennessee, United States
1 year
half-brother
Joe Cephas Bilbrey
Birth: January 16, 1885 26 23Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 6, 1947Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, United States
2 years
half-brother
Marion Francis Bilbrey
Birth: January 19, 1887 28 25Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 29, 1957Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, United States
2 years
half-brother
Samuel Newton Bilbrey
Birth: January 22, 1889 30 27Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 7, 1953Boothspoint, Dyer, Tennessee, United States
Family with Effie Vernon Barrow - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: March 27, 1901Stewart, Tennessee, United States
2 years
daughter
Sylvia Elois Stack
Birth: July 9, 1903 23 19Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 15, 1984Henry, Tennessee, United States
Family with Mary Alice Bruce - View this family
himself
wife
Mary Alice Bruce
Birth: March 7, 1888Bon Aqua, Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 19, 1955Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: May 9, 1909Hickman, Tennessee, United States
10 months
son
Marshall Reece Stack
Birth: February 23, 1910 30 21Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 5, 1964Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
2 years
son
Malcolm Patterson Stack
Birth: February 12, 1912 32 23Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 1977Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Charles Daniel Brewer + Effie Vernon Barrow - View this family
wife’s husband
Charles Daniel Brewer
Birth: June 7, 1893Tennessee, United States
Death: September 10, 1963Calloway, Kentucky, United States
wife
Marriage: March 30, 1912Henry, Tennessee, United States
James A Moore + Mary Alice Bruce - View this family
wife’s husband
James A Moore
Birth: August 23, 1896Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 28, 1939Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
wife
Mary Alice Bruce
Birth: March 7, 1888Bon Aqua, Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 19, 1955Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: April 11, 1923Williamson, Tennessee, United States

Lawrence Ervin Stack has 10 first cousins recorded

Census
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Census
Occupation: Salesman
Census
Occupation: Conductor