Ida Lee WilliamsAge: 82 years1881–1963
- Name
- Ida Lee Williams
- Given names
- Ida Lee
- Surname
- Williams
- Married name
- Ida Lee Shemwell
- Married name
- Ida Lee Godfrey
- Married name
- Ida Lee Trigg
- Married name
- Ida Lee Harris
 Birth | April 11, 1881 25 |
 Birth of a brother | John Williams February 1885 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Williams February 1885 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 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 6, 1900 (Age 19 years) |
 Civil marriage | Thomas Shemwell — View this family April 27, 1901 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Andrew Jackson “A J” Shemwell July 22, 1904 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Emma C Shemwell July 24, 1906 (Age 25 years) |
| Marriage | Clinton DeWitt Godfrey — View this family estimated December 1909 (Age 28 years) |
| Census | May 10, 1910 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Grace Parlee “Gracie” Godfrey October 28, 1911 (Age 30 years) |
| Marriage | William Trigg — View this family May 18, 1916 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 34 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 35 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 36 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 1920 (Age 38 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Frank Ward — Emma C Shemwell — View this family July 29, 1925 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Frank Lafayette Ward September 10, 1926 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 48 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Virgil Martin DeBaun — Grace Parlee “Gracie” Godfrey — View this family Type: Civil marriage February 14, 1931 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Madge Christine Shemwell March 16, 1933 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Vera Margaret Shemwell February 23, 1938 (Age 56 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 60 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 68 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 64 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 | June 19, 1963 (Age 82 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mounds Park Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Lewis Williams Birth: Tennessee, United States Death: |
| mother |
Nercilla Ellen Spears Birth: February 1856 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder brother |
George Williams Birth: May 1878 22 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years herself |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
John Williams Birth: February 1885 29 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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1 month younger brother |
James Williams Birth: February 1885 29 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: |
| Family with Thomas Shemwell |
| husband |
Thomas Shemwell Birth: 1869 54 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
| herself |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: April 27, 1901 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Andrew Jackson “A J” Shemwell Birth: July 22, 1904 35 23 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: June 10, 1996 — Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Emma C Shemwell Birth: July 24, 1906 37 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: about February 26, 1974 — Alamogordo, Otero, New Mexico, United States |
| Family with Clinton DeWitt Godfrey |
| husband |
Clinton DeWitt Godfrey Birth: December 1859 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| herself |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: estimated December 1909 — New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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23 months daughter |
Grace Parlee “Gracie” Godfrey Birth: October 28, 1911 51 30 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: June 27, 2001 — Thomas, Custer, Oklahoma, United States |
| Family with William Trigg |
| husband |
William Trigg Birth: estimated 1863 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| herself |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: May 18, 1916 — Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Private |
| husband |
Private |
| herself |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
| Clinton DeWitt Godfrey + Mary Craig |
| husband |
Clinton DeWitt Godfrey Birth: December 1859 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| husband’s wife |
Mary Craig Death: |
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Marriage: February 13, 1889 — Pemiscot, Missouri, United States |
| Clinton DeWitt Godfrey + Victoria Forrest |
| husband |
Clinton DeWitt Godfrey Birth: December 1859 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| husband’s wife |
Victoria Forrest Birth: 1877 — Benton, Tennessee, United States Death: 1906 — New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: July 22, 1893 — Lake, Tennessee, United States |
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-9 years step-son |
John Godfrey Birth: estimated 1884 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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12 years step-daughter |
Mary Godfrey Birth: estimated 1895 35 18 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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12 years step-son |
Burnie Godfrey Birth: estimated 1906 — Missouri, United States Death: |
| Clinton DeWitt Godfrey + … … |
| husband |
Clinton DeWitt Godfrey Birth: December 1859 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| husband’s wife |
… … Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| step-son |
Burnie Godfrey Birth: estimated 1906 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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-21 years step-son |
John Godfrey Birth: estimated 1884 — Missouri, United States Death: |
Ida Lee Williams has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Nercilla Ellen Spears - Household
Buffalo, Humphreys, Tennessee
Says she only has 2 children living but 4 kids listed? -b | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Godfrey Clinton - Household
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
Census Says his 4 marriage Ida's 3rd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Trigg - Household
1920 La Font New Madrid Missouri
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Andrew Jackson Shemwell - Household
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
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| Note | Personal family tree on Ancestry lists parents as Lewis Williams (1838-1900) and Nercilla Spears (1852-????). Also states father died in Humphreys, Tennessee. There are twin brothers, John and James.
Ida married several times. |