The Shemwell Family

Daniel Rushin KittrellAge: 81 years18491930

Name
Daniel Rushin Kittrell
Given names
Daniel Rushin
Surname
Kittrell
Birth February 2, 1849 29 30
Death of a paternal grandmotherEllender “Nellie” Shemwell
1850 (Age 10 months)
Death of a maternal grandmotherFrancis Auridel “Franky” Jordan
1850 (Age 10 months)
Census September 13, 1850 (Age 19 months)
Birth of a brotherSamuel Blake Kittrell
calculated 1851 (Age 22 months)
Marriage of a parentSamuel B KittrellSarah BarberView this family
Type: Religious marriage
February 20, 1853 (Age 4 years)
Death of a fatherSamuel B Kittrell
December 18, 1854 (Age 5 years)
Death of a motherAmelia Rushin
December 18, 1854 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJason Rushin
1855 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 7 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Census August 1, 1860 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 years)

Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War
Death of a sisterLucinda Kittrell
before 1866 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 17 years)
Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
1867 (Age 17 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
MarriageSarah Jane HinkleView this family
1869 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 19 years)

Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad
Census July 12, 1870 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Mary Melissa Kittrell
April 1874 (Age 25 years)
Death of a brotherSamuel Blake Kittrell
August 28, 1874 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Marion Arthur Kittrell
February 14, 1876 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Martha B Kittrell
October 1878 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 28 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Census June 15, 1880 (Age 31 years)
Occupation
Minister
1880 (Age 30 years)

Birth of a daughter
#4
Sarah Alice Kittrell
September 1882 (Age 33 years)
Death of a sisterEmalissa E Kittrell
February 13, 1883 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Cora L Kittrell
October 1885 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Henry Harrison Kittrell
May 25, 1888 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Joseph Daniel “Joe” Kittrell
March 4, 1891 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a son
#8
Samuel Lee Kittrell
October 1893 (Age 44 years)
Marriage of a childThomas Alonzo DonnellMary Melissa KittrellView this family
September 2, 1894 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Clarence Alonzo Donnell
July 15, 1895 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childMarion Arthur KittrellSarah Maude McKnabView this family
February 9, 1896 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
William Thomas “Bill” Donnell
October 30, 1897 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Grace Josephine Kittrell
August 22, 1898 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 49 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 1, 1900 (Age 51 years)
Census June 8, 1900 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
John Franklin Donnell
October 31, 1900 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childPerry Washington EwingMartha B KittrellView this family
January 14, 1903 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Joseph Alexander “Joe” Donnell
April 4, 1903 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Noel Roscoe Kittrell
April 18, 1903 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#7
Lee Roy Kittrell
January 3, 1904 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8
James Luther Donnell
August 5, 1905 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#9
Alberta Kittrell
September 23, 1907 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#10
Bertha Viola Coffey
January 20, 1908 (Age 58 years)
Marriage of a childHenry Harrison KittrellAmanda Viola Theodosia “Mandy” LawrenceView this family
July 4, 1909 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#11
Alice Viola Kittrell
December 12, 1909 (Age 60 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12
Cecil Henry Kittrell
April 23, 1910 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13
Sarah Alma Kittrell
July 5, 1912 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#14
Leila Bell Kittrell
1913 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#15
Eddith Irene Kittrell
June 4, 1914 (Age 65 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel Lee KittrellLela Dee HigdonView this family
December 26, 1914 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a grandson
#16
Paul Albert Kittrell
February 2, 1915 (Age 66 years)
Death of a granddaughterAlberta Kittrell
July 30, 1915 (Age 66 years)
Cause: Appendicitis
Birth of a granddaughter
#17
Violet Norine Kittrell
August 27, 1916 (Age 67 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#18
Ivah Iona Kittrell
September 9, 1916 (Age 67 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 66 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a wifeSarah Jane Hinkle
June 20, 1917 (Age 68 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 67 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 68 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 granddaughter
#19
Nila Mae Sanders
August 22, 1919 (Age 70 years)
Birth of a grandson
#20
Virgil Lonzo Kittrell
September 17, 1919 (Age 70 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 70 years)
Census January 6, 1920 (Age 70 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#21
Esther Mae Kittrell
May 22, 1922 (Age 73 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#22
Gladys Ruth Kittrell
August 8, 1922 (Age 73 years)
Birth of a grandson
#23
William Daniel Kittrell
January 2, 1925 (Age 75 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#24
June Marie Kittrell
June 1, 1926 (Age 77 years)
Death of a granddaughterViolet Norine Kittrell
November 28, 1926 (Age 77 years)

Birth of a grandson
#25
Joseph Wayne Kittrell
March 25, 1929 (Age 80 years)
Death of a grandsonPaul Albert Kittrell
June 8, 1929 (Age 80 years)
Cause: Drowning
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 80 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
Death December 11, 1930 (Age 81 years)
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Travelers Cemetery
Note: Missouri Death Certificate says: Cochran Cemetery, Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1837Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder brother
William Kittrell
Birth: calculated 1838 18 19Butler, Missouri, United States
Death:
3 years
elder sister
Lucinda Kittrell
Birth: calculated 1840 20 21Missouri, United States
Death: before 1866Missouri, United States
4 years
elder sister
Eleanor Kittrell
Birth: calculated 1843 23 24Butler, Missouri, United States
Death:
4 years
elder sister
2 years
himself
3 years
younger brother
Samuel Blake Kittrell
Birth: calculated 1851 31 32Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: August 28, 1874Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States
Father’s family with Sarah Barber - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: February 20, 1853Butler, Missouri, United States
Family with Sarah Jane Hinkle - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: 1869Carroll, Arkansas, United States
5 years
daughter
22 months
son
3 years
daughter
4 years
daughter
3 years
daughter
3 years
son
3 years
son
3 years
son

Daniel Rushin Kittrell has 35 first cousins recorded

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Samuel B Kittrell - Household

Dist. 10 Butler, Missouri

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Samuel Kittrellhead29MWFarmerMO
Amelia Kittrellwife31FWTN
William Kittrellson11MWMO
Lucinda Kittrelldaughter10FWMO
Eleanor Kittrelldaughter6FWMO
Emalissa Kittrelldaughter4FWMO
Daniel Kittrellson1MWMO
Lemuel Sandlin6MWMO

Lemuel Sandlin must be related? -b

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Rushin Kittrell - Household

Prairie, Carroll, Arkansas

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Kittrell, Daniel Rhead21MWFarmingMO
Kittrell, Sarah Janewife18FWMO

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Rushin Kittrell - Household

Prairie, Carroll, Arkansas

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Kittrell, Daniel RWM30headMMinisterMOILIL
Kittrell, Sarah JWF29wifeMKeep HouseMOKYKY
Kittrell, MaryWF6daughterSARMOMO
Kittrell, Arthur MWM3sonSARMOMO
Kittrell, Martha BWF10mdaughterSARMOMO

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Rushin Kittrell - Household

Winona, Carroll, Arkansas

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Kittrell, DanielheadWMFeb184951M31MOTNMOFarmer
Kittrell, Sarah JwifeWFNov184851M31129MOKYMO
Kittrell, MarthadaughterWFOct187822SARMOMO
Kittrell, Sarah AdaughterWFSep188217SARMOMO
Kittrell, Cora DdaughterWFOct188514SARMOMO
Kittrell, Henry HsonWMMay188812SARMOMO
Kittrell, JosephsonWMMar18919SARMOMO
Kittrell, Samuel LsonWMOct18937SARMOMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Rushin Kittrell - Household

Winona, Carroll, Arkansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Kittrell, D RheadMW61M141MOENGUSFarmerGeneral
Kittrell, S JwifeFW59M141MOUSUS
Kittrell, JosephsonMW19SARMOMOFarmer
Kittrell, LeesonMW16SARMOMOFarm
Coffey, AlicedaughterFW26M111ARMOMO
Coffey, Berthagrand daughterFW2-2mSMOMIAR

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Henry Harrison Kittrell - Household

Cedar, Carroll, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Kittrell, Henry HheadMW31MARMOMOFarmerStock Farm
Kittrell, Amanda VwifeFW29MARGaAR
Kittrell, Cecil HsonMW9SARARAR
Kittrell, Alma SdaughterFW7SARARAR
Kittrell, Edith IdaughterFW5SARARAR
Kittrell, Eva IdaughterFW3-5mSARARAR
Kittrell, Daniel RfatherMW71WdMOTNTNBaptist MinisterBaptist Church

Burial
Missouri Death Certificate says: Cochran Cemetery, Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri