The Shemwell Family

Name
Nannie Lorena Simmons
Given names
Nannie Lorena
Surname
Simmons
Married name
Nannie Lorena Greene
Birth April 24, 1876
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 20 months)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageClenard Mansfield GreeneView this family
August 23, 1893 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Ora Lucinda Greene
July 9, 1894 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Chilo Jefferson “Chike” Greene
April 10, 1895 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Ziza James Greene
January 10, 1898 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 21 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 daughter
#4
Cora Octavia Greene
October 15, 1900 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Flora Belle Greene
September 10, 1902 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Infant Greene
January 16, 1906 (Age 29 years)
Death of a sonInfant Greene
January 21, 1906 (Age 29 years)
Marriage of a childHenry Harrison SmithOra Lucinda GreeneView this family
February 12, 1910 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Clenard Greenville Smith
February 8, 1911 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Ernest Norman Greene
February 28, 1912 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
June Faye Smith
March 14, 1913 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#8
Arnold Sylvester Greene
August 18, 1914 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Frances Belle Smith
November 5, 1915 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 39 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a son
#9
Luther Pardee Greene
March 1, 1917 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Harley Jefferson Smith
July 28, 1917 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Raylo Huett Smith
September 28, 1917 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 40 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
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Flora Faye Greene
about 1918 (Age 41 years)

Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 41 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/
Birth of a grandson
#7
Ransom Foster Smith
September 28, 1919 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#8
Fannie Marie Greene
May 23, 1921 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9
Reely Davis Smith
October 16, 1921 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#10
Geneva Sumer Greene
May 29, 1923 (Age 47 years)
Death of a granddaughterFlora Faye Greene
about 1923 (Age 46 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#11
Daisy Lorine Greene
June 30, 1925 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12
Claude B Greene
August 31, 1925 (Age 49 years)
Death of a grandsonClaude B Greene
January 2, 1926 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13
Viola Louise Smith
January 18, 1926 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#14
R K Smith
February 9, 1926 (Age 49 years)
Death of a grandsonR K Smith
March 6, 1926 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#15
Wilma Evelyn Greene
November 8, 1926 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#16
Hattie Vee Greene
May 15, 1929 (Age 53 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 53 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
Birth of a grandson
#17
Cecil Clenard Greene
June 3, 1932 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#18
Virginia Ruth Lee Greene
September 20, 1932 (Age 56 years)
Death of a sonZiza James Greene
January 7, 1934 (Age 57 years)
Burial of a sonZiza James Greene
January 9, 1934 (Age 57 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Dorothea Dix Hospital Cemetery
Birth of a granddaughter
#19
Nettie Lorena Greene
January 10, 1934 (Age 57 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#20
Dorothy Lean Greene
February 16, 1934 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#21
Chilo Jefferson Greene Jr.
August 24, 1934 (Age 58 years)
Death of a sonLuther Pardee Greene
May 27, 1935 (Age 59 years)
Burial of a sonLuther Pardee Greene
May 28, 1935 (Age 59 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Elihu Greene Cemetery
Marriage of a childChilo Jefferson “Chike” GreeneLinday Faye LawsView this family
July 25, 1936 (Age 60 years)
Death of a grandsonReely Davis Smith
August 30, 1938 (Age 62 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#22
Linda Kay Greene
April 29, 1945 (Age 69 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 65 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
Birth of a grandson
#23
Denny Sylvester Greene
December 22, 1945 (Age 69 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#24
Carolyn Ann Greene
October 20, 1949 (Age 73 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 73 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 daughterOra Lucinda Greene
January 4, 1964 (Age 87 years)
Burial of a daughterOra Lucinda Greene
January 6, 1964 (Age 87 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Stony Fork Baptist Church Cemetery
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 69 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 24, 1964 (Age 87 years)
Burial January 26, 1964 (2 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Stony Fork Baptist Church Cemetery
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