The Shemwell Family

Minnie Gertrude Brigance

Name
Minnie Gertrude Brigance
Given names
Minnie Gertrude
Surname
Brigance
Married name
Minnie Gertrude Tabb
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898
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

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

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

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 son
#1
Sylvester Tabb
October 19, 1919
Census January 20, 1920
Death of a sonSylvester Tabb
October 28, 1922
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929

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
Birth of a son
#2
Marvin Ishmael Tabb
November 7, 1934
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945

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
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
Birth of a grandson
#1
Terry Keith Tabb
July 22, 1960
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975
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 husbandIshmael Harrison Tabb
August 22, 1985
Deathunknown

Family with Ishmael Harrison Tabb - View this family
husband
Ishmael Harrison Tabb
Birth: December 6, 1895 39 29Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 22, 1985Todd, Kentucky, United States
herself
daughter
Private
son
Sylvester Tabb
Birth: October 19, 1919 23Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 28, 1922Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
son
Private
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
son
Private
daughter
Private
son
Marvin Ishmael Tabb
Birth: November 7, 1934 38Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 19, 2016Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private

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