The Shemwell Family

Annie Elizabeth LamarAge: 92 years18991992

Name
Annie Elizabeth Lamar
Given names
Annie Elizabeth
Surname
Lamar
Married name
Annie Elizabeth Pulley
Birth May 21, 1899 26 22
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 16 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 17 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 18 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 30 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
MarriageJames Leonard PulleyView this family
October 4, 1930 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#1
James Leonard Pulley Jr.
November 23, 1939 (Age 40 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 40 years)
Death of a fatherAlbert Madason Lamar
April 2, 1941 (Age 41 years)

Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 42 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 50 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 motherAda Fields
January 22, 1955 (Age 55 years)

Death of a husbandJames Leonard Pulley
April 23, 1964 (Age 64 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 46 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 March 10, 1992 (Age 92 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 31, 1896Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama, United States
2 years
herself
Annie Elizabeth Lamar
Birth: May 21, 1899 26 22Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 10, 1992Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Family with James Leonard Pulley - View this family
husband
James Leonard Pulley
Birth: March 9, 1896 17 19Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 23, 1964Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
herself
Annie Elizabeth Lamar
Birth: May 21, 1899 26 22Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 10, 1992Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Marriage: October 4, 1930Jefferson, Alabama, United States
9 years
son
James Leonard Pulley Jr.
Birth: November 23, 1939 43 40Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Death: March 17, 2005Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Albert Madason Lamar - Household

Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Lamar, AlbertheadMW68MILSame PlaceAgentLife Insurance
Lamar, AdawifeFW64MALSame Place
Pulley, James Lson in lawMW44MTNAndalusiaALRetail MerchantOwn Business
Pulley, AnniedaughterFW40MTNAndalusiaAL
Pulley, James L Jrgrand sonMW4mSAL