The Shemwell Family

Lillie Irene MachenAge: 80 years19081988

Name
Lillie Irene Machen
Given names
Lillie Irene
Surname
Machen
Married name
Lillie Irene Johnson
Birth March 15, 1908 49 42
MarriageLeslie Clifton “Tip” JohnsonView this family
unknown

Census April 18, 1910 (Age 2 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Frank Machen
January 3, 1916 (Age 7 years)

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 7 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 8 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 9 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 21 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 maternal grandfatherWilliam M Cooksey
April 3, 1930 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Leslie Clifton Johnson Jr.
September 18, 1938 (Age 30 years)
Death of a motherClara Eugenia Cooksey
October 12, 1938 (Age 30 years)

Death of a fatherMiles Clayton Machen
March 26, 1941 (Age 33 years)
Death of a brotherChester Houston Machen
February 18, 1943 (Age 34 years)
Death of a brotherAltona Thurman Machen
February 12, 1945 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 33 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 41 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 sisterEmma Lois Machen
August 24, 1965 (Age 57 years)
Death of a sisterSusan Myrtis Machen
October 1968 (Age 60 years)
Death of a sisterMaude J Machen
February 27, 1975 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sisterFrancis Bell “Fannie” Machen
December 12, 1975 (Age 67 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 37 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 sisterIda Vocata Machen
September 17, 1978 (Age 70 years)
Death May 26, 1988 (Age 80 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tuskegee City Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: May 3, 1883Ashland, Clay, Alabama, United States
11 months
elder brother
Chester Houston Machen
Birth: March 18, 1884 25 18Alabama, United States
Death: February 18, 1943Dallas, Texas, United States
16 months
elder sister
Francis Bell “Fannie” Machen
Birth: July 17, 1885 26 19Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Death: December 12, 1975Notasulga, Lee, Alabama, United States
2 years
elder brother
William Frank Machen
Birth: August 6, 1887 28 21Alabama, United States
Death: January 3, 1916
2 years
elder brother
Altona Thurman Machen
Birth: December 11, 1889 31 23Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Death: February 12, 1945Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, United States
23 months
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
Emma Lois Machen
Birth: August 23, 1894 35 28Alabama, United States
Death: August 24, 1965Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States
3 years
elder sister
Susan Myrtis Machen
Birth: March 5, 1897 38 31Alabama, United States
Death: October 1968Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
3 years
elder sister
Mattie Mae Machen
Birth: October 15, 1899 41 33Alabama, United States
Death: October 18, 1900Alabama, United States
2 years
elder sister
Maude J Machen
Birth: October 27, 1901 43 35Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Death: February 27, 1975Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
3 years
elder sister
Gladys Odella Machen
Birth: August 18, 1904 45 38Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Death: January 19, 1995Forsyth, Monroe, Georgia, United States
4 years
herself
Lillie Irene Machen
Birth: March 15, 1908 49 42Chambers, Alabama, United States
Death: May 26, 1988Prattville, Autauga, Alabama, United States
Family with Leslie Clifton “Tip” Johnson - View this family
husband
Leslie Clifton “Tip” Johnson
Birth: March 24, 1909Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, United States
Death: November 25, 1997Prattville, Autauga, Alabama, United States
herself
Lillie Irene Machen
Birth: March 15, 1908 49 42Chambers, Alabama, United States
Death: May 26, 1988Prattville, Autauga, Alabama, United States
Marriage:
son
Leslie Clifton Johnson Jr.
Birth: September 18, 1938 29 30Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, United States
Death: September 29, 1989Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, United States

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Miles Clayton Machen - Household

Ridge Grove, Chambers, Alabama

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Machen, Miles CheadMW52M27ALGAALFarmerGeneral Farm
Machen, ClarawifeFW44M271110ALALAL
Machen, Therman AsonMW20SALALALLaborerHome Farm
Machen, Ida LdaughterFW18SALALAL
Machen, Emma LdaughterFW15SALALAL
Machen, Susie MdaughterFW13SALALAL
Machen, Maude OdaughterFW9SALALAL
Machen, Gladys OdaughterFW6SALALAL
Machen, Lillie IdaughterFW2SALALAL