The Shemwell Family

Pauline McMillan1911

Name
Pauline McMillan
Given names
Pauline
Surname
McMillan
Married name
Pauline Redfearn
Birth about 1911 22 21
Birth of a brotherCarl McMillan
December 7, 1911
Birth of a brotherBenton J McMillan Jr.
October 11, 1913 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 5 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 6 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 7 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 13, 1920 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 18 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
Census April 16, 1930 (Age 19 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherCorneilius Philip “Neal” McMillan
September 24, 1933 (Age 22 years)
Cause: Gun shot wound under left arm
Death of a paternal grandmotherSusan Caroline Mobley
April 27, 1941 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 30 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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 39 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 motherMartha Ella Green
May 9, 1974 (Age 63 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 35 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 of a brotherBenton J McMillan Jr.
April 28, 1980 (Age 69 years)
Death of a fatherBenton J McMillan
February 24, 1981 (Age 70 years)
Death of a brotherCarl McMillan
November 30, 1997 (Age 86 years)
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
Benton J McMillan
Birth: October 21, 1888 29 31Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 24, 1981Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
mother
Marriage: December 28, 1909
2 years
herself
11 months
brother
Carl McMillan
Birth: December 7, 1911 23 22Cooper, Delta, Texas, United States
Death: November 30, 1997Cooper, Delta, Texas, United States
22 months
younger brother
Benton J McMillan Jr.
Birth: October 11, 1913 24 24Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: April 28, 1980Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
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husband
Private
herself

Pauline McMillan has 7 first cousins recorded

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Benton J McMillan - Household

East 14th St. Cooper, Delta, Texas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
McMillan, Benton JheadMW31MTNTNTNSalesmanRacket Store
McMillan, EllawifeFW30MTXARAR
McMillan, PaulinedaughterFW9STXTNTX
McMillan, CarlsonMW7STXTNTX
McMillan, Benton JrsonMW6STXTNTX

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Benton J McMillan - Household

Cooper, Delta, Texas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
McMillan, BentonheadMW41M21TNTNTNSalesmanHardware
McMillan, EllawifeFW40M20TXGATX
McMillan, PaulinedaughterFW20STXTNTX
McMillan, CarlsonMW17STXTNTX
McMillan, Benton JrsonMW16STXTNTX