The Shemwell Family

Marion Grady ReardenAge: 69 years19091979

Name
Marion Grady Rearden
Given names
Marion Grady
Surname
Rearden
Birth April 7, 1909 20 19
Census April 16, 1910 (Age 12 months)
Birth of a sisterFloy Mae “Macie” Rearden
November 7, 1912 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherJohn Denson “Dick” Rearden
1914 (Age 4 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Wesley Rearden
October 30, 1916 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 6 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 7 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 8 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 19, 1920 (Age 10 years)
Marriage of a parentOsa George “Osie” Rearden Sr.Mamie Lou MooneyView this family
November 21, 1924 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a half-brotherOsa George Rearden Jr.
December 19, 1927 (Age 18 years)
MarriageEnoree Marie TapleyView this family
September 1, 1928 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Gladys Rearden
November 24, 1928 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 20 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 half-sisterFrances E Rearden
April 6, 1930 (Age 20 years)
Death of a half-sisterFrances E Rearden
July 15, 1944 (Age 35 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 32 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 40 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 paternal grandmotherMartha Frances “Fannie” Hunter
February 6, 1957 (Age 47 years)
Death of a fatherOsa George “Osie” Rearden Sr.
March 30, 1965 (Age 55 years)
Death of a sisterAnnie Farrar “Tillie” Rearden
April 9, 1968 (Age 59 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 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 half-brotherOsa George Rearden Jr.
June 6, 1976 (Age 67 years)
Death January 22, 1979 (Age 69 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: August 15, 1906Chambers, Alabama, United States
2 years
elder sister
Annie Farrar “Tillie” Rearden
Birth: 1908 19 17Chambers, Alabama, United States
Death: April 9, 1968Langdale, Chambers, Alabama, United States
15 months
himself
Marion Grady Rearden
Birth: April 7, 1909 20 19Randolph, Alabama, United States
Death: January 22, 1979Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, United States
4 years
younger sister
Floy Mae “Macie” Rearden
Birth: November 7, 1912 23 22Chambers, Alabama, United States
Death: September 11, 2003Valley, Chambers, Alabama, United States
2 years
younger brother
John Denson “Dick” Rearden
Birth: 1914 25 23Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama, United States
Death: August 30, 2001West Point, Troup, Georgia, United States
Father’s family with Marguerite G “Peggy” Wing - View this family
father
step-mother
Marguerite G “Peggy” Wing
Birth: February 22, 1907Illinois, United States
Death: February 23, 2002Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
half-brother
Private
Father’s family with Mamie Lou Mooney - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: November 21, 1924Chambers, Alabama, United States
3 years
half-brother
Osa George Rearden Jr.
Birth: December 19, 1927 39 26Chambers, Alabama, United States
Death: June 6, 1976Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
2 years
half-sister
Frances E Rearden
Birth: April 6, 1930 41 29Chambers, Alabama, United States
Death: July 15, 1944Troup, Georgia, United States
Family with Enoree Marie Tapley - View this family
himself
Marion Grady Rearden
Birth: April 7, 1909 20 19Randolph, Alabama, United States
Death: January 22, 1979Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, United States
wife
Enoree Marie Tapley
Birth: February 14, 1910 38 34Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Death: November 24, 2003Surry, Virginia, United States
Marriage: September 1, 1928Chambers, Alabama, United States
3 months
daughter
Gladys Rearden
Birth: November 24, 1928 19 18Alabama, United States
Death: April 20, 2017Surry, Virginia, United States

Marion Grady Rearden has 12 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Osa George “Osie” Rearden Sr. - Household

Waverly, Chambers, Alabama

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Rearden, OsaheadMW21M14ALALALFarmerGeneral farm
Rearden, Willie LwifeFW20M1422ALALAL
Rearden, FarodaughterFW3MALALAL
Rearden, GradysonMW1SALALAL

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Osa George “Osie” Rearden Sr. - Household

Langdale Rd. Lanett, Chambers, Alabama

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Rearden, OsieheadMW31MALALALSalesmanGrocery Store
Rearden, Willie LeewifeFW30MALALALHouse keeper
Rearden, FerrerdaughterFW12SALALAL
Rearden, GradysonMW10SALALAL
Rearden, FloridadaughterFW7SALALAL
Rearden, DensonsonMW6SALALAL