The Shemwell Family

Everett NunnAge: 53 years18741928

Name
Everett Nunn
Given names
Everett
Surname
Nunn
Birth June 14, 1874
Occupation
Marshall of Blackwater

Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 3 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 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
Religious marriageDovie Myrtle ShemwellView this family
January 24, 1901 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Myrtle Nunn
1902 (Age 27 years)

Death of a wifeDovie Myrtle Shemwell
March 29, 1902 (Age 27 years)
Death of a daughterMyrtle Nunn
June 26, 1902 (Age 28 years)

Cause: Cholera
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 41 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 42 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 43 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 6, 1920 (Age 45 years)
Death May 31, 1928 (Age 53 years)
Family with Dovie Myrtle Shemwell - View this family
himself
Everett Nunn
Birth: June 14, 1874Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: May 31, 1928Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
wife
Dovie Myrtle Shemwell
Birth: July 26, 1882 35 32Missouri, United States
Death: March 29, 1902Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States
Marriage: January 24, 1901Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States
23 months
daughter

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Everett Nunn - Household

Slater, Saline, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Nunn, EverettheadMW50SMOVAMOLaborer