The Shemwell Family

Willie A Cochran1901

Name
Willie A Cochran
Given names
Willie A
Surname
Cochran
Birth about 1901 22 18
Birth of a sisterMillie Cochran
May 12, 1902 (Age 16 months)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Ellen Ethridge
March 29, 1904 (Age 3 years)
Marriage of a parentGeorge Marion CarterSarah Elizabeth “Sallie” McGeheeView this family
June 23, 1905 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a half-brotherEarl A Carter
June 30, 1908 (Age 7 years)
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a half-brotherGeorge Lloyd “Loy” Carter
May 7, 1910 (Age 9 years)
Note: Birth date/place found in California Death Index
Birth of a half-sisterLoretta Elizabeth Carter
March 27, 1914 (Age 13 years)
Note: Birth date/place from California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 15 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a maternal grandfatherRansom B “Rance” McGehee
January 30, 1918 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 16 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
Birth of a half-sisterEffie Ellen Carter
December 26, 1918 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 17 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 7, 1920 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 28 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 40 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 49 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 motherSarah Elizabeth “Sallie” McGehee
June 10, 1960 (Age 59 years)
Death of a half-brotherGeorge Lloyd “Loy” Carter
February 23, 1973 (Age 72 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 45 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 half-brotherEarl A Carter
June 18, 1983 (Age 82 years)
Death of a sisterMillie Cochran
July 1, 1984 (Age 83 years)
Death of a half-sisterLoretta Elizabeth Carter
March 21, 1993 (Age 92 years)
Death of a half-sisterEffie Ellen Carter
May 25, 2010 (Age 109 years)
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 11, 1899Honland, Lamar, Texas, United States
3 years
herself
16 months
younger sister
Mother’s family with George Marion Carter - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: June 23, 1905Aplin, Perry, Arkansas, United States
3 years
half-brother
Earl A Carter
Birth: June 30, 1908 34 25Perry, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 18, 1983Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
22 months
half-brother
George Lloyd “Loy” Carter
Birth: May 7, 1910 36 27Walnut Grove, Perry, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 23, 1973Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
4 years
half-sister
5 years
half-sister
Effie Ellen Carter
Birth: December 26, 1918 44 36Perry, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 25, 2010Huntington Beach, Orange, California, United States

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Marion George Carter - Household

Walnut Grove, Perry, Arkansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Carter, Marion GheadMW36M24ARGAARFarmerGeneral Farm
Carter, Sara EwifeFW27M2443ARUSAR
Carter, GroversonMW18SARARAR
Carter, CharlessonMW11SARARAR
Carter, Earl AsonMW2SARARAR
Cochran, Willie Astep daughterFW10STXTXAR
Cochran, Milliestep daughterFW8STXTXAR

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Marion George Carter - Household

Alpin Road Aplin, Perry, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Carter, Marion GheadMW46MARMOARFarmerGeneral Farm
Carter, Sallie EwifeFW37MARARAR
Carter, Earl AsonMW11SARARAR
Carter, George LsonMW9SARARAR
Carter, Lora EdaughterFW6SARARAR
Carter, Effie EdaughterMW1SARARAR
Cochran, Willie Asister in lawFW19SARTXAR

Note