The Shemwell Family

Nellie Uzeed CooperAge: 90 years18951986

Name
Nellie Uzeed Cooper
Given names
Nellie Uzeed
Surname
Cooper
Married name
Nellie Uzeed McCall
Married name
Nellie Uzeed Muzzall
Birth September 18, 1895 44 34
MarriageEdgar Warren “Edd” MuzzallView this family
unknown

Birth of a sisterSusan Catherine “Susie” Cooper
December 7, 1897 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 2 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
Death of a sisterMargaret Louise Cooper
August 4, 1899 (Age 3 years)
Census June 29, 1900 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterAnna Fay Cooper
August 5, 1901 (Age 5 years)
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 14 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherRobert Sharp Givens
August 14, 1910 (Age 14 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Cook “Willie” Cooper
April 6, 1911 (Age 15 years)
Cause: Nerves Trouble
Death of a brotherWilliam J “Willie” Cooper
March 30, 1914 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Warren Cooper Muzzall
June 19, 1915 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Thelma Muzzall
1916 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 20 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 daughterThelma Muzzall
July 5, 1918 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 21 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 22 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 34 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 46 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 motherHarriet Henry Givens
March 27, 1947 (Age 51 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 54 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 brotherJohn Robert Cooper Sr.
September 9, 1957 (Age 61 years)
Death of a husbandEdgar Warren “Edd” Muzzall
September 9, 1961 (Age 65 years)
MarriageNeely William McCallView this family
November 3, 1966 (Age 71 years)

Death of a husbandNeely William McCall
1974 (Age 78 years)
Death of a brotherDon Edward Cooper
1974 (Age 78 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 50 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 brotherDouglas Cooper
August 1979 (Age 83 years)
Death of a sisterSusan Catherine “Susie” Cooper
October 13, 1979 (Age 84 years)

Death of a sisterAnna Fay Cooper
September 20, 1983 (Age 88 years)
Death 1986 (Age 90 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Palestine Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1879
3 years
elder brother
J P Cooper
Birth: October 7, 1881 30 20Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 18, 1883Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
18 months
elder brother
John Robert Cooper Sr.
Birth: April 12, 1883 32 22Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 9, 1957Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
21 months
elder sister
Harriet Hazel “Hattie” Cooper
Birth: January 19, 1885 33 23Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 28, 1887Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder sister
Margaret Louise Cooper
Birth: January 29, 1887 35 25Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 4, 1899Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder brother
William J “Willie” Cooper
Birth: February 25, 1889 38 27Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 30, 1914Henry, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder brother
Don Edward Cooper
Birth: September 8, 1891 40 30Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: 1974
2 years
elder brother
Douglas Cooper
Birth: September 13, 1893 42 32Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 1979Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
2 years
herself
2 years
younger sister
4 years
younger sister
Anna Fay Cooper
Birth: August 5, 1901 50 40Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 20, 1983Brentwood, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Family with Neely William McCall - View this family
husband
Neely William McCall
Birth: 1895Tennessee, United States
Death: 1974Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
herself
Marriage: November 3, 1966
Family with Edgar Warren “Edd” Muzzall - View this family
husband
Edgar Warren “Edd” Muzzall
Birth: July 11, 1887Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 9, 1961Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
herself
Marriage:
son
Warren Cooper Muzzall
Birth: June 19, 1915 27 19Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 14, 2006Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
18 months
daughter
Thelma Muzzall
Birth: 1916 28 20Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 5, 1918Henry, Tennessee, United States

Nellie Uzeed Cooper has 6 first cousins recorded

Mother's family (0)

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William Cook “Willie” Cooper - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Cooper, William CheadWMFeb185050MTNNCTNFarmer
Cooper, HarrietwifeWFMar186139M96TNTNTN
Cooper, John RsonWMApr188317MTNTNTNFarm Laborer
Cooper, William JsonWMFeb188911STNTNTNAt School
Cooper, Don EsonWMSep18919STNTNTN
Cooper, DouglassonWMSep18927STNTNTN
Cooper, NelliedaughterWFSep18954STNTNTN
Cooper, SusiedaughterWFDec18972STNTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William Cook “Willie” Cooper - Household

Dresden & Parir Road Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Cooper, WilliamheadMW59M131TNVAVAFarmerGeneral Farm
Givens, HarrietwifeFW49M131107TNTNTN
Cooper, William JrsonMW21STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome farm
Cooper, DouglassonMW16STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome farm
Cooper, NelliedaughterFW14STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome farm
Cooper, SusiedaughterFW12STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome farm
Cooper, FaydaughterFW8STNTNTN