The Shemwell Family

Millie CochranAge: 82 years19021984

Name
Millie Cochran
Given names
Millie
Surname
Cochran
Married name
Millie Carter
Birth May 12, 1902 23 19
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Ellen Ethridge
March 29, 1904 (Age 22 months)
Marriage of a parentGeorge Marion CarterSarah Elizabeth “Sallie” McGeheeView this family
June 23, 1905 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a half-brotherEarl A Carter
June 30, 1908 (Age 6 years)
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a half-brotherGeorge Lloyd “Loy” Carter
May 7, 1910 (Age 7 years)
Note: Birth date/place found in California Death Index
Birth of a half-sisterLoretta Elizabeth Carter
March 27, 1914 (Age 11 years)
Note: Birth date/place from California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 13 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 15 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 14 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 16 years)
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 15 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
Edward Elwood Carter
August 8, 1919 (Age 17 years)
Census January 2, 1920 (Age 17 years)
Death of a sonEdward Elwood Carter
October 27, 1920 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Cora Fredona Carter
December 9, 1921 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Ima Jean Carter
November 15, 1928 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 27 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 26, 1930 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Anna Louise Carter
March 29, 1933 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Mary Jo Carter
September 14, 1935 (Age 33 years)
Census April 6, 1940 (Age 37 years)
Marriage of a childLoyd Wayne WattsCora Fredona CarterView this family
July 25, 1941 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 39 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 47 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 husbandWilliam Elmer Carter
May 28, 1959 (Age 57 years)

Death of a motherSarah Elizabeth “Sallie” McGehee
June 10, 1960 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Richard Andrew Jackson
December 26, 1964 (Age 62 years)
Death of a half-brotherGeorge Lloyd “Loy” Carter
February 23, 1973 (Age 70 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 43 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
Marriage of a childJesse M Strope Jr.Mary Jo CarterView this family
March 5, 1982 (Age 79 years)
Death of a half-brotherEarl A Carter
June 18, 1983 (Age 81 years)
Death July 1, 1984 (Age 82 years)
Obituary
Millie Carter Obituary
July 3, 1984 (2 days after death)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smyers Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 11, 1899Honland, Lamar, Texas, United States
3 years
elder sister
16 months
herself
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
Family with William Elmer Carter - View this family
husband
herself
son
Edward Elwood Carter
Birth: August 8, 1919 19 17Aplin, Perry, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 27, 1920Aplin, Perry, Arkansas, United States
2 years
daughter
Cora Fredona Carter
Birth: December 9, 1921 22 19Texas, United States
Death: November 26, 2003Redmond, King, Washington, United States
7 years
daughter
Ima Jean Carter
Birth: November 15, 1928 29 26Arkansas, United States
Death: May 4, 2013Sugar Land, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Anna Louise Carter
Birth: March 29, 1933 33 30Aplin, Perry, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 15, 2006Heber Springs, Cleburne, Arkansas, United States
3 years
daughter
Mary Jo Carter
Birth: September 14, 1935 36 33Aplin, Perry, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 21, 2006Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
son
Private
son
Private
son
Private
daughter
Private

Millie Cochran has 21 first cousins recorded

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 - William Elmer Carter - Household

Alpin Road Aplin, Perry, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Carter, Elmer WheadMW20MARARARFarmerGeneral Farm
Cochran, MilliewifeFW17MARTXUS
Carter, Edward EsonMW4mSARARAR

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Elmer Carter - Household

Alpin Himrod Road Aplin, Perry, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Carter, ElmerheadMW30M20ARARARFarmerGeneral Farm
Carter, MilliewifeFW28M18ARUSUSHouse Keeper
Carter, FredonadaughterFW8STXARAR
Carter, Ima JeandaughterFW1-6mSARARAR