The Shemwell Family

Harold G TurnerAge: 30 years19131944

Name
Harold G Turner
Given names
Harold G
Surname
Turner
Birth October 2, 1913 26 24
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 2 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 3 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 4 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 5, 1920 (Age 6 years)
Death of a motherNannie Cashman Gilliam
August 15, 1924 (Age 10 years)
Cause: Tuberculosis
Note: Informant: Pruda Walker
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 15 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 24, 1930 (Age 16 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames Lafayette Gilliam Sr.
January 28, 1933 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 28 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 August 15, 1944 (Age 30 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lewisburg Cemetery
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father
Warren L Turner
Birth: December 23, 1886Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 28, 1972Logan, Kentucky, United States
mother
Nannie Cashman Gilliam
Birth: June 1889 43 42Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 15, 1924Logan, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:
himself
Harold G Turner
Birth: October 2, 1913 26 24Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 15, 1944

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Warren L Turner - Household

Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Turner, Warren LbrotherMW33MKYILKYFarmerGeneral
Turner, Nannie CwifeFW31MKYKYKY
Turner, Harold GnephewMW6SKYKYKY

Living with brother