The Shemwell Family

Joseph Leo “Joe” McClellanAge: 75 years18931968

Name
Joseph Leo “Joe” McClellan
Given names
Joseph Leo
Surname
McClellan
Nickname
Joe
Birth May 16, 1893
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 4 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
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 22 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 23 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 24 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/
MarriageMadge Edith HesterView this family
June 18, 1919 (Age 26 years)
Census January 24, 1920 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Joseph Leo McClellan Jr.
June 8, 1920 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Mary Elizabeth McClellan
December 17, 1921 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 36 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 11, 1930 (Age 36 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childWellsley Graham ThompsonMary Elizabeth McClellanView this family
June 17, 1944 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 48 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 56 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 52 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 May 24, 1968 (Age 75 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery
Family with Madge Edith Hester - View this family
himself
Joseph Leo “Joe” McClellan
Birth: May 16, 1893Ashford, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Death: May 24, 1968Perry, Noble, Oklahoma, United States
wife
Marriage: June 18, 1919Noble, Oklahoma, United States
1 year
son
Joseph Leo McClellan Jr.
Birth: June 8, 1920 27 18Billings, Noble, Oklahoma, United States
Death: July 20, 1988Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
18 months
daughter
Mary Elizabeth McClellan
Birth: December 17, 1921 28 19Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma, United States
Death: October 14, 1978Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

No family available

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Leo McClellan - Household

White Rock, Noble, Oklahoma

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
MacClellan, Joseph LheadMW26MNYUSUSSuperentendentGasoline Co.
Hester, Madge EwifeFW18MOKKYMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Leo McClellan - Household

905 8th. Perry, Noble, Oklahoma

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
McClellan, Joseph EheadMW36M26NYNYNYPresidentBanking
McClellan, Madge EwifeFW29M17OKKYMO
McClellan, Joseph LsonMW10SOKNYOK
McClellan, Mary EdaughterFW8SOKNYOK

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Leo McClellan - Household

905 8th. Perry, Noble, Oklahoma

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
MacClellan, Joseph LheadMW46MNYSame placeNobleOKOil Broker & ?Private business
Hester, Madge HwifeFW38MOKSame placeNobleOKHouse wifeAt home
MacClellan, Joseph JrsonMW19SOKSame placeNobleOK
MacClellan, Mary EdaughterFW18SOKSame placeNobleOK