The Shemwell Family

Samuel Lee KittrellAge: 65 years18931959

Name
Samuel Lee Kittrell
Given names
Samuel Lee
Surname
Kittrell
Birth October 1893 44 44
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 4 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 8, 1900 (Age 6 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 16 years)
MarriageLela Dee HigdonView this family
December 26, 1914 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 22 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 motherSarah Jane Hinkle
June 20, 1917 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 23 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 24 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 36 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 of a fatherDaniel Rushin Kittrell
December 11, 1930 (Age 37 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Death of a sisterSarah Alice Kittrell
November 6, 1932 (Age 39 years)
Death of a brotherMarion Arthur Kittrell
April 15, 1936 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 48 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 of a sisterMary Melissa Kittrell
December 12, 1950 (Age 57 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 56 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 52 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 1959 (Age 65 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memorial Park Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: 1869Carroll, Arkansas, United States
5 years
elder sister
22 months
elder brother
3 years
elder sister
4 years
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
3 years
himself
Family with Lela Dee Higdon - View this family
himself
wife
Lela Dee Higdon
Birth: September 14, 1897Missouri, United States
Death: August 6, 1978Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Marriage: December 26, 1914Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States

Samuel Lee Kittrell has 3 first cousins recorded

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