The Shemwell Family

Kate Adelle SwinneyAge: 67 years18941961

Name
Kate Adelle Swinney
Given names
Kate Adelle
Surname
Swinney
Married name
Kate Adelle Niemeier
Married name
Kate Adelle Morris
Married name
Kate Adelle Gabbert
Birth March 15, 1894 33 29
Birth of a sisterMary Emma Swinney
March 1896 (Age 23 months)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 4 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
Census June 12, 1900 (Age 6 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherCapt. George Bingham
September 1, 1904 (Age 10 years)
Death of a motherMargaret V “Maggie” Bingham
1905 (Age 10 years)
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 16 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMinerva Valdenar
June 13, 1916 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 21 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
MarriageAugust John NiemeierView this family
before 1918 (Age 23 years)

Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 22 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 23 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 daughter
#1
Mary Kathyrn Niemeier
September 10, 1919 (Age 25 years)
Death of a fatherLardner Clark Swinney
October 2, 1919 (Age 25 years)
Census January 10, 1920 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Charles Clark Niemeier
December 20, 1921 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 35 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 11, 1930 (Age 36 years)
MarriageJohn H MorrisView this family
after 1930 (Age 35 years)

Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 47 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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 55 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 51 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 April 3, 1961 (Age 67 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ridge Park Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Lardner Clark Swinney
Birth: March 7, 1861Forsyth, Taney, Missouri, United States
Death: October 2, 1919Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States
mother
Margaret V “Maggie” Bingham
Birth: February 1865 40 32Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States
Death: 1905Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States
Marriage: December 22, 1891Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States
2 years
herself
2 years
younger sister
Family with August John Niemeier - View this family
husband
August John Niemeier
Birth: May 29, 1885Saline, Missouri, United States
Death: December 11, 1975Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
herself
Marriage: before 1918
20 months
daughter
Mary Kathyrn Niemeier
Birth: September 10, 1919 34 25Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States
Death: May 25, 2001Johnson, Kansas, United States
2 years
son
Charles Clark Niemeier
Birth: December 20, 1921 36 27Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States
Death: August 16, 1985Missouri, United States
Family with John H Morris - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: after 1930
Family with Private - View this family
husband
Private
herself

Kate Adelle Swinney has 14 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Lardner Clark Swinney - Household

Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Swinney, ClarkheadWMMar186139M8MOVAINFarmer
Swinney, M VwifeWFFeb186535M822MOVAMD
Swinney, Kate AdaughterWFMar18946SMOMOMO
Swinney, Mary EdaughterWFMar18964SMOMOMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Lardner Clark Swinney - Household

Coal Bank Road Arrow Rock Road Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Swinney, Clark LheadMW49WdMOINTNFarmerFarming
Swinney, Kate AdelledaughterFW16SMOMOMO
Swinney, Mary EmmadaughterFW14SMOMOMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Kate Adelle Swinney - Household

Saline, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Niemeier, AugustheadMW24MMOGermanyGermanyfarmer
Niemeier, KateheadFW25MMOMOMO
Niemeier, Mary KdaughterFW4 monthsSMOMOMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - August John Niemeier - Household

Saline, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Niemeier, August JheadMW44M28MOGermanyGermanyfarmer
Niemeier, Kate AwifeFW36M19MOMOMO
Niemeier, Mary KdaughterFW10SMOMOMO
Niemeier, Charles CsonMW8SMOMOMO