The Shemwell Family

Albert Lloyd McMillanAge: 64 years18851949

Name
Albert Lloyd McMillan
Given names
Albert Lloyd
Surname
McMillan
Birth March 22, 1885 29 23
Birth of a sisterAlma Lottie McMillan
March 22, 1885
Birth of a brotherJohn Henry McMillan
July 5, 1887 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterHattie Louise McMillan
October 27, 1891 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherGeorge Edward McMillan
May 28, 1893 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherHerman Earl McMillan
July 19, 1895 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 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 29, 1900 (Age 15 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam F McMillan
March 21, 1903 (Age 17 years)
Death of a motherElizabeth Sophia “Lizzie” Miller
October 4, 1904 (Age 19 years)
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 25 years)
Marriage of a parentWilliam Thomas McMillanMinnie DoughteryView this family
February 18, 1914 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 30 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 31 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 32 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/
MarriageCatherine M “Kate” BearingerView this family
April 2, 1921 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Margaret Jean McMillan
June 25, 1923 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Vera Catherine McMillan
December 11, 1924 (Age 39 years)
Death of a sisterAlma Lottie McMillan
December 30, 1925 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Olive Elizabeth McMillan
July 9, 1927 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 44 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 son
#4
Albert L “Bud” McMillan
November 10, 1929 (Age 44 years)
Census April 9, 1930 (Age 45 years)
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 55 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Thomas McMillan
March 6, 1941 (Age 55 years)
Marriage of a childFrank Duane BriggsMargaret Jean McMillanView this family
October 11, 1942 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Gerald Duane Briggs
November 29, 1943 (Age 58 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 56 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
#2
Larry William Arbogast
January 22, 1948 (Age 62 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 60 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 December 22, 1949 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oak Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 27, 1878Houston, Tennessee, United States
1 year
elder brother
William F McMillan
Birth: December 9, 1879 24 18Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 21, 1903Houston, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder sister
3 years
twin sister
Alma Lottie McMillan
Birth: March 22, 1885 29 23Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 30, 1925Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
himself
2 years
younger brother
John Henry McMillan
Birth: July 5, 1887 31 26Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 15, 1969Michigan, United States
4 years
younger sister
Hattie Louise McMillan
Birth: October 27, 1891 35 30Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 5, 1988Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
19 months
younger brother
George Edward McMillan
Birth: May 28, 1893 37 32Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 11, 1974Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States
2 years
younger brother
Herman Earl McMillan
Birth: July 19, 1895 39 34Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 1986Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
Father’s family with Minnie Doughtery - View this family
father
step-mother
Minnie Doughtery
Birth: September 8, 1870Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 29, 1946Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: February 18, 1914Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Family with Catherine M “Kate” Bearinger - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: April 2, 1921Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
2 years
daughter
Margaret Jean McMillan
Birth: June 25, 1923 38 23Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 19, 2010Hastings, Barry, Michigan, United States
18 months
daughter
Vera Catherine McMillan
Birth: December 11, 1924 39 25Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 11, 2015Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
3 years
daughter
Olive Elizabeth McMillan
Birth: July 9, 1927 42 27Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 5, 2004Ceresco, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
2 years
son
Albert L “Bud” McMillan
Birth: November 10, 1929 44 30Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
Death: September 30, 2012Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William Thomas McMillan - Household

Houston, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
McMillan, William TheadWMNov185544M21TNTNTNFarmer
McMillan, Lizzie SwifeWFMar186139M2198PAGERPA
McMillan, William FsonWMDec187920STNTNPAGeneral Store
McMillan, Rosa EdaughterWFSep188217STNTNPA
McMillan, Albert LsonWMMar188515STNTNPA
McMillan, Alma LdaughterWFMar188515STNTNPA
McMillan, Henry JsonWMJul188712STNTNPA
McMillan, Hattie LdaughterWFOct18918STNTNPA
McMillan, George MsonWMMay18937STNTNPA
McMillan, Herman EsonWMJul18954STNTNPA

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William Thomas McMillan - Household

Houston, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarm
McMillan, William TheadMW54M131TNTNTNFarmerGeneral farm
McMillan, Rosa EdaughterFW27STNTNPA
McMillan, Albert LsonMW25STNTNPALaborerBrick yard
McMillan, Henry JsonMW22STNTNPALaborerBrick yard
McMillan, Hattie LdaughterFW18STNTNPA
McMillan, George MsonMW16STNTNPAFarmerGeneral farm
McMillan, Herman EsonMW14STNTNPA

Says M1 - 31 but no wife listed -b

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Albert Lloyd McMillan - Household

26 Winter Street Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
McMillan, Albert LheadMW45M35TNTNPAWelderFood factory
McMillan, Catherine MwifeFW29M21MICanada EngMI
McMillan, Margaret JdaughterFW6STNTNMI
McMillan, Vera CdaughterFW5STNTNMI
McMillan, Olive EdaughterFW2-8mMTNTNMI
McMillan, Albert LsonMW4mSMITNMI

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Walter Hudson - Household

178 Battle Creek Ave. Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
McMillan, AlbertheadMW52WdTNSame PlaceMachinistFood Factory
McMillan, MargaretdaughterFW16STNSame Place
McMillan, VeradaughterFW15STNSame Place
McMillan, OlivedaughterFW12STNSame Place
McMillan, AlbertsonMW10SMISame Place

Lodgers - Says Albert is Widowed but Kate does not die until 1959. -b