The Shemwell Family

John B ReedAge: 34 years18911926

Name
John B Reed
Given names
John B
Surname
Reed
Birth December 23, 1891 30 28
Birth of a brotherJames Albert Reed
June 25, 1894 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 years)
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
MarriageBessie Marguerite McMahanView this family
1909 (Age 17 years)
Census May 9, 1910 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Frank Oliver Reed
August 6, 1910 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 24 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 25 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 26 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/
Death of a motherRhoda M Ferguson
September 17, 1919 (Age 27 years)

Census January 10, 1920 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Iteele Margaret Reed
April 30, 1920 (Age 28 years)
Death of a fatherJames M Reed
July 18, 1923 (Age 31 years)

Birth of a daughter
#3
Anna Pearl Reed
February 6, 1924 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Helen Fern Reed
May 31, 1925 (Age 33 years)
Death April 2, 1926 (Age 34 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Barnett Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage:
himself
3 years
younger brother
Family with Bessie Marguerite McMahan - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: 1909Missouri, United States
19 months
son
Frank Oliver Reed
Birth: August 6, 1910 18 15Howell, Missouri, United States
Death: September 21, 1994Howell, Missouri, United States
10 years
daughter
4 years
daughter
Anna Pearl Reed
Birth: February 6, 1924 32 29Howell, Missouri, United States
Death: March 6, 1995Covina, Los Angeles, California, United States
son
daughter
Helen Fern Reed
Birth: May 31, 1925 33 30Howell, Missouri, United States
Death: November 5, 1985Los Angeles, California, United States
William Columbus McFarland + Bessie Marguerite McMahan - View this family
wife’s husband
William Columbus McFarland
Birth: March 27, 1885Pomona, Howell, Missouri, United States
Death: April 18, 1944West Plains, Howell, Missouri, United States
wife
Marriage: after 1940

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James M Reed - Household

North Howell, Howell, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Reed, James MheadMW49M127TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Reed, Rhoda MwifeFW46M12755GANCNC
Reed, JohnsonMW18M10MOTNGAFarmerHome Farm
Reed, JamessonMW16SMOTNGA
Reed, Bessiedaughter in lawFW16M10MOMOMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - John B Reed - Household

Sisson, Howell, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Reed, John BheadMW28MMOTNGAfarmer
Reed, Bessie BwifeFW26MMOMOMO
Reed, FranksonMW9SMOTNTN