The Shemwell Family

Stahle Hartman LeonardAge: 64 years19001965

Name
Stahle Hartman Leonard
Given names
Stahle Hartman
Surname
Leonard
Birth November 20, 1900 25 23
Death of a paternal grandmotherSarah Lilly Shemwell
January 30, 1903 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterThelma O Leonard
August 31, 1903 (Age 2 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJoseph Bentley Leonard
October 4, 1904 (Age 3 years)

Birth of a brotherWalter James Leonard Jr.
January 12, 1905 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherArthur Gregory Leonard
February 10, 1907 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Helen Leonard
January 16, 1910 (Age 9 years)
Census May 3, 1910 (Age 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMalinda Clementine Earnhardt
October 8, 1913 (Age 12 years)

Birth of a brotherRupert Alexander Leonard
March 15, 1915 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 15 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 maternal grandfatherPinkney Alexander Hartman
August 17, 1917 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 16 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 17 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/
Birth of a brotherWilliam Edwin Leonard
November 15, 1923 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#1
David Wilkinson Leonard
July 30, 1926 (Age 25 years)
Death of a motherAnnie Lousetta Hartman
July 10, 1928 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Edna Rae Leonard
February 24, 1929 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 28 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 29, 1930 (Age 29 years)
Census April 5, 1940 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 41 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
Birth of a grandson
#1
George Lincoln Sidwell III
September 11, 1946 (Age 45 years)
Death of a sisterThelma O Leonard
April 2, 1950 (Age 49 years)
Census April 26, 1950 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 49 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 fatherWalter James Leonard
August 25, 1956 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
David Watson Leonard
December 11, 1962 (Age 62 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 45 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 3, 1965 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forsyth Memorial Park
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father
mother
Marriage: November 10, 1896Catawba, North Carolina, United States
2 years
elder sister
Ola Ruth Leonard
Birth: November 20, 1898 23 21Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 9, 1989Rowan, North Carolina, United States
2 years
himself
3 years
younger sister
Thelma O Leonard
Birth: August 31, 1903 28 26Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 2, 1950Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
16 months
younger brother
Walter James Leonard Jr.
Birth: January 12, 1905 29 27Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 31, 1981Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States
2 years
younger brother
Arthur Gregory Leonard
Birth: February 10, 1907 31 30Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 8, 1986Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
3 years
younger sister
Mary Helen Leonard
Birth: January 16, 1910 34 32Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 14, 1978Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
5 years
younger brother
Rupert Alexander Leonard
Birth: March 15, 1915 39 38Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 8, 1971Renton, King, Washington, United States
9 years
younger brother
William Edwin Leonard
Birth: November 15, 1923 48 46Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 17, 2018Minnesota, United States
Family with Edna Geneva Wilkinson - View this family
himself
wife
Edna Geneva Wilkinson
Birth: November 28, 1898Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 29, 1983Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
son
Private
son
David Wilkinson Leonard
Birth: July 30, 1926 25 27Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 16, 2020
3 years
daughter
Edna Rae Leonard
Birth: February 24, 1929 28 30Middle Fork, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 8, 2002Englewood, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

Stahle Hartman Leonard has 9 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Walter James Leonard - Household

527 E Kerr Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Leonard, Walter JheadMW34M13NCNCNCSalesmanRetail Dry Goods
Leonard, AnniewifeFW33M1376NCNCNC
Leonard, RuthdaughterFW11SNCNCNC
Leonard, HartmansonMW9SNCNCNC
Leonard, ThelmadaughterFW6SNCNCNC
Leonard, WaltersonMW5SNCNCNC
Leonard, ArthursonMW3SNCNCNC
Leonard, HelendaughterFW0SNCNCNC

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Stahle Hartman Leonard - Household

268 Brinkles Ferry Road Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Leonard, Stahle HheadMW49MarNCSalesmanRubber Co.
Leonard, Edna GwifeFW50MarNC
Leonard, David WsonMW23NevNCPainterPainter