The Shemwell Family

Floy Tessie BodenhammerAge: 99 years18981998

Name
Floy Tessie Bodenhammer
Given names
Floy Tessie
Surname
Bodenhammer
Married name
Floy Tessie Freeman
Birth September 22, 1898
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 17 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 18 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 19 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 son
#1
Charles William “Bill” Freeman
about 1921 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Thomas Leslie “Tom” Freeman
September 6, 1922 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#3
John Wesley Freeman
September 6, 1922 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Ray Jack Freeman
December 20, 1924 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Robert Lane “Bob” Freeman
December 20, 1924 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Freeman
September 16, 1929 (Age 30 years)
Death of a daughterFreeman
October 16, 1929 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 31 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 18, 1930 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Delbert E Freeman
about 1932 (Age 33 years)
Death of a husbandEllis Erasmus Freeman
March 28, 1939 (Age 40 years)
Census April 16, 1940 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 43 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
Marriage of a childThomas Leslie “Tom” FreemanCarley D AbernathyView this family
June 8, 1946 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Wesley FreemanMargaret B MacauleyView this family
August 30, 1947 (Age 48 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 51 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 sonThomas Leslie “Tom” Freeman
February 21, 1955 (Age 56 years)
Death of a sonRobert Lane “Bob” Freeman
September 26, 1958 (Age 60 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 47 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 sonCharles William “Bill” Freeman
before 1998 (Age 99 years)

Death of a sonDelbert E Freeman
before 1998 (Age 99 years)

Death January 26, 1998 (Age 99 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Roller Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage:
herself
Family with Ellis Erasmus Freeman - View this family
husband
herself
son
Charles William “Bill” Freeman
Birth: about 1921 26 22West Benton, Webster, Missouri, United States
Death: before 1998
20 months
son
Thomas Leslie “Tom” Freeman
Birth: September 6, 1922 27 23Rogersville, Webster, Missouri, United States
Death: February 21, 1955Wright, Missouri, United States
son
John Wesley Freeman
Birth: September 6, 1922 27 23Rogersville, Webster, Missouri, United States
Death: October 3, 2003Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States
2 years
son
Ray Jack Freeman
Birth: December 20, 1924 30 26Rogersville, Webster, Missouri, United States
Death: December 15, 2004Okmulgee, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States
son
Robert Lane “Bob” Freeman
Birth: December 20, 1924 30 26Rogersville, Webster, Missouri, United States
Death: September 26, 1958
5 years
daughter
Freeman
Birth: September 16, 1929 34 30Webster, Missouri, United States
Death: October 16, 1929Webster, Missouri, United States
3 years
son
Delbert E Freeman
Birth: about 1932 37 33Missouri, United States
Death: before 1998
daughter
Private

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Nancy Ellen Jane Miller - Household

West Benton, Webster, Missouri

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Freeman, EllenheadFW56Wd18MOTNMOFarmGeneral Farm
Freeman, GracedaughterFW21SMOMOKY
Freeman, Ellis EsonMW35M25MOMOKYFarmAt home
Freeman, Floydaughter in lawFW31M22MOMOMO
Freeman, BilliegrandsonMW8SMOMOMO
Freeman, ThomasgrandsonMW7SMOMOMO
Freeman, JohnnygrandsonMW7SMOMOMO
Freeman, RobertgrandsonMW5SMOMOMO
Freeman, JackgrandsonMW5SMOMOMO