The Shemwell Family

Teula Jane LewisAge: 95 years19072003

Name
Teula Jane Lewis
Given names
Teula Jane
Surname
Lewis
Married name
Teula Jane Mock
Note: Her marriage says Mae but everything else says J. -b
Birth June 25, 1907 20 20
Birth of a sisterGeneva Lewis
September 10, 1909 (Age 2 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMargarette Blaylock
1910 (Age 2 years)
Census May 2, 1910 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherWendell Dempsey “Bill” Lewis
October 18, 1912 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 8 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 9 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 10 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 12 years)
MarriageAbraham Wellington “Abe” MockView this family
March 29, 1929 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 22 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 grandfatherLewis Jefferson Spencer Spencer
February 15, 1930 (Age 22 years)
Census April 17, 1940 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 34 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 motherDorenda Elizabeth “Dora” Spencer
August 4, 1952 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 42 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 fatherHenry Carson Lewis
May 16, 1955 (Age 47 years)
Cause: Heart Failure
Death of a husbandAbraham Wellington “Abe” Mock
March 13, 1975 (Age 67 years)
Death of a half-brotherCalvis Albon Pringle
August 30, 1975 (Age 68 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 38 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 brotherWendell Dempsey “Bill” Lewis
July 17, 1977 (Age 70 years)
Death February 26, 2003 (Age 95 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Maynard Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: September 23, 1906Randolph, Arkansas, United States
9 months
herself
Teula Jane Lewis
Birth: June 25, 1907 20 20Supply, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 26, 2003Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
2 years
younger sister
Geneva Lewis
Birth: September 10, 1909 22 22Supply, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: January 27, 2009Cody, Park, Wyoming, United States
3 years
younger brother
Wendell Dempsey “Bill” Lewis
Birth: October 18, 1912 25 25Supply, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: July 17, 1977Maynard, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Father’s family with Vollie Pollard - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage:
Mother’s family with Calloway Pringle - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage:
half-brother
Calvis Albon Pringle
Birth: August 3, 1904 33 17Arkansas, United States
Death: August 30, 1975
Family with Abraham Wellington “Abe” Mock - View this family
husband
Abraham Wellington “Abe” Mock
Birth: March 23, 1904Arkansas, United States
Death: March 13, 1975Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
herself
Teula Jane Lewis
Birth: June 25, 1907 20 20Supply, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 26, 2003Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: March 29, 1929Maynard, Randolph, Arkansas, United States

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Henry Carson Lewis - Household

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Lewis, H CarsonheadMW23M14ARARARFarmerGeneral farm
Spencer, Dora LwifeFW23M2433ARARAR
Lewis, Teula JdaughterFW2SARARAR
Lewis, GenevadaughterFW7mSARARAR
Pringle, Calvis Astep sonMW5SARARAR

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Dorenda Elizabeth “Dora” Spencer - Household

Little Black, Randolph, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Spencer, Dorenda EheadFW33WdARARMOFarmerGeneral farm
Lewis, AlbomsonMW15SARARARFarmerGeneral farm
Lewis, Teula JdaughterFW12SARARAR
Lewis, GenevadaughterFW10SARARAR
Lewis, Wendell DsonMW7SARARAR

Says Lizzie is Widowed

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Abraham Wellington “Abe” Mock - Household

924 1/2 82nd. St. Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Mock, Abe WheadMW36MARsame placeSalesmanR. Auto Supplies
Mock, Teula JwifeFW33MARsame place

Name
Her marriage says Mae but everything else says J. -b