The Shemwell Family

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Birth	May 2, 1887 19 17 Arkansas, United States
Birth of a brother	Albert Lon “Bert” McGehee July 7, 1888 (Age 14 months) Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Birth of a sister	Lula Lee McGehee November 11, 1890 (Age 3 years) Arkansas, United States
Birth of a brother	Edwin E McGehee March 1894 (Age 6 years) Arkansas, United States
Birth of a brother	Herman Earl McGehee April 7, 1896 (Age 8 years) Arkansas, United States
Birth of a brother	Carl Everette McGehee July 26, 1898 (Age 11 years) Grandview, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Historical Event	Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 10 years) Cuba 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 18, 1900 (Age 13 years) Cross, Carroll, Arkansas, United States Shared note: 1900 United States - Census transcript - Robert Gordon McGehee - Household 1900 United States - Census transcript - Robert Gordon McGehee - Household Cross, Carroll, Arkansas Name Relation Race Sex Month Year Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm US Nat Occupation Unemp School Read Write Eng Home Mort Farm McGehee, Robert head W M Aug 1867 32 M 15 MO TN MO Stone Mason McGehee, Hettie wife W F Jul 1869 30 M 15 6 6 AR MO AR McGehee, May daughter W F May 1887 13 S AR MO AR At School McGehee, Bertie son W M Jul 1889 12 S AR MO AR At School McGehee, Lula daughter W F Nov 1890 9 S AR MO AR At School McGehee, Edwin son W M Mar 1894 6 S AR MO AR At School McGehee, Herman son W M Apr 1895 5 S AR MO AR McGehee, Carl son W M Jul 1897 2 S AR MO AR
Birth of a sister	Anna Laura McGehee September 29, 1900 (Age 13 years) Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Marriage	Luther Erie Hooper — View this family May 29, 1905 (Age 18 years) Washington, Arkansas, United States
Birth of a daughter #1	Olive Fern Hooper May 15, 1906 (Age 19 years) Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
Birth of a daughter #2	Vivian L Hooper April 16, 1908 (Age 20 years) Arkansas, United States
Census	April 15, 1910 (Age 22 years) Benton, Arkansas, United States Shared note: 1910 United States - Census transcript - Luther Erie Hooper - Household 1910 United States - Census transcript - Luther Erie Hooper - Household Benton, Arkansas, United States Name Relation Sex Race Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm Nat Lang Occupation Ind Emp Unemp Unemp R W Sch Home Mort Farm CW Blind Deaf Hooper, Luther E head M W 27 M 5 AR AR TN ENG Laborer Railroad W N 3 Y Y R H Hooper, Mary M wife F W 22 M 5 2 2 AR MO AR Y Y Hooper, Olive F daughter F W 4 S MO AR AR Hooper, Vivian L daughter F W 2 S AR AR AR
Birth of a daughter #3	Ovella Audrey Hooper July 27, 1910 (Age 23 years) Arkansas, United States
Death of a paternal grandmother	Sarah Ann Jones November 18, 1910 (Age 23 years) Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, United States
Death of a maternal grandmother	Nancy Jane Duncan September 29, 1912 (Age 25 years) Arkansas, United States
Birth of a son #4	Luther Wayne Hooper September 30, 1913 (Age 26 years) Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Historical Event	Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 28 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 29 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
Marriage	Edmund Ralston — View this family between 1918 and 1920 (Age 30 years)
Death of a husband	Luther Erie Hooper 1918 (Age 30 years) Bartlesville, Washington, Oklahoma, United States Note: Known in the family that he died in the 1918 flu epidemic
Death of a brother	Edwin E McGehee December 6, 1918 (Age 31 years) France Cause: Pneumonia
Historical Event	Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 30 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 1, 1920 (Age 32 years) Butler, Kansas, United States Shared note: 1920 United States - Census transcript - Edmund Ralston - Household 1920 United States - Census transcript - Edmund Ralston - Household Butler, Kansas, United States Name Relation Home Mort Sex Race Age Condition Imm Nat NatY School R W BP Lang FBP Father lang MBP Mother lang Eng Occupation Ind Emp Ralston, Edmund head R M W 50 M PA PA PA Y Cook Restaurant Hooper, Mary M wife F W 32 M AR MO AR Y Cook Restaurant Hooper, Olive F step daughter F W 14 S MO AR AR Y Hooper, Vivian L step daughter F W 12 S AR AR AR Y Hooper, Ovella A step daughter F W 9 S AR AR AR Hooper, Luther W step son M W 6 S AR AR AR
Birth of a daughter #5	Jean Reigh Ralston June 2, 1920 (Age 33 years) Augusta, Butler, Kansas, United States
Marriage	Michael Leroy Troutman — View this family between 1921 and 1925 (Age 33 years)
Death of a father	Robert Gordon McGehee July 9, 1921 (Age 34 years) Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Birth of a granddaughter #1	Betty Fern Richards November 26, 1923 (Age 36 years) Augusta, Butler, Kansas, United States
Birth of a son #6	Donald Leroy Troutman June 23, 1926 (Age 39 years) El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, United States
Birth of a grandson #2	Robert Lewis Richards February 14, 1927 (Age 39 years) Augusta, Butler, Kansas, United States
Death	May 23, 1929 (Age 42 years) Eldorado, Butler, Kansas, United States
Event	Jean Reigh Ralston October 2006 (77 years after death) Kansas, United States
Burial	Sunset Lawns Cemetery, El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sunset Lawns Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Harriette A “Hattie” Howell Mary Mae McGehee Albert Lon “Bert” McGehee Lula Lee McGehee Edwin E McGehee Herman Earl McGehee Carl Everette McGehee Anna Laura McGehee Robert Gordon McGehee Birth: August 8, 1867 45 31 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: July 9, 1921 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Robert Gordon McGehee Mary Mae McGehee Albert Lon “Bert” McGehee Lula Lee McGehee Edwin E McGehee Herman Earl McGehee Carl Everette McGehee Anna Laura McGehee Harriette A “Hattie” Howell Birth: July 10, 1869 56 31 — Washington, Arkansas, United States Death: November 21, 1945 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: June 15, 1885 — Carroll, Arkansas, United States
23 months herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Luther Erie Hooper Olive Fern Hooper Vivian L Hooper Ovella Audrey Hooper Luther Wayne Hooper Family with spouse Edmund Ralston Jean Reigh Ralston Family with spouse Michael Leroy Troutman Donald Leroy Troutman Mary Mae McGehee Birth: May 2, 1887 19 17 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 23, 1929 — Eldorado, Butler, Kansas, United States
14 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Lena Bell Beard Rex Maurice McGehee Albert Lon “Bert” McGehee Birth: July 7, 1888 20 18 — Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States Death: October 10, 1966 — Joshua Tree, San Bernardino, California, United States
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Arthur Grimsley Janice Nadine Grimsley Herschel Sherman “Boots” Grimsley Yoma Zerbetta Grimsley Carolyn Sue Grimsley Lula Lee McGehee Birth: November 11, 1890 23 21 — Arkansas, United States Death: January 24, 1986 — Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Edwin E McGehee Birth: March 1894 26 24 — Arkansas, United States Death: December 6, 1918 — France
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Sadie B Gorum Charlie Earl McGehee Family with spouse Clara Nannie Stroud Herman Earl McGehee Birth: April 7, 1896 28 26 — Arkansas, United States Death: April 25, 1950 — Washington, Arkansas, United States
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Maud Epperson Carl Edwin McGehee Everette Lee McGehee Harvey Dean McGehee Carl Everette McGehee Birth: July 26, 1898 30 29 — Grandview, Carroll, Arkansas, United States Death: July 28, 1977 — Gravette, Benton, Arkansas, United States
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Walter Galway Browning Harriette Anne Browning Minnie Louise Browning Leona Aileen Browning Anna Laura McGehee Birth: September 29, 1900 33 31 — Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States Death: January 24, 1992 — Paris, Logan, Arkansas, United States

Family with Luther Erie Hooper - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Mae McGehee Olive Fern Hooper Vivian L Hooper Ovella Audrey Hooper Luther Wayne Hooper Luther Erie Hooper Birth: February 13, 1882 22 27 — Alpena, Boone, Arkansas, United States Death: 1918 — Bartlesville, Washington, Oklahoma, United States
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Luther Erie Hooper Olive Fern Hooper Vivian L Hooper Ovella Audrey Hooper Luther Wayne Hooper Family with spouse Edmund Ralston Jean Reigh Ralston Family with spouse Michael Leroy Troutman Donald Leroy Troutman Mary Mae McGehee Birth: May 2, 1887 19 17 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 23, 1929 — Eldorado, Butler, Kansas, United States
	Marriage: May 29, 1905 — Washington, Arkansas, United States
1 year daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Noble Everett Richards Sr Betty Fern Richards Robert Lewis Richards Bruce Wesley Richards Olive Fern Hooper Birth: May 15, 1906 24 19 — Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States Death: July 10, 1958 — Newcastle, Weston, Wyoming, United States
23 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Evert Eugene Davis Sr Evert Eugene Davis Jr. Vivian L Hooper Birth: April 16, 1908 26 20 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 12, 1996 — Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Phillip Clark Miller Ovella Audrey Hooper Birth: July 27, 1910 28 23 — Arkansas, United States Death: October 1978 — El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, United States
3 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Edith Irene Thomas Larry Dean Hooper Family with spouse Luther Wayne Hooper Birth: September 30, 1913 31 26 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States Death: April 8, 1995 — Jefferson, Colorado, United States

Family with Edmund Ralston - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Mae McGehee Jean Reigh Ralston Edmund Ralston Birth: about 1870 — Pennsylvania, United States Death:
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Luther Erie Hooper Olive Fern Hooper Vivian L Hooper Ovella Audrey Hooper Luther Wayne Hooper Family with spouse Edmund Ralston Jean Reigh Ralston Family with spouse Michael Leroy Troutman Donald Leroy Troutman Mary Mae McGehee Birth: May 2, 1887 19 17 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 23, 1929 — Eldorado, Butler, Kansas, United States
	Marriage: between 1918 and 1920 —
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Calvin Leslie Jacoby Woody Michael Jacoby Family with spouse Calvin B Miller Jean Reigh Ralston Birth: June 2, 1920 50 33 — Augusta, Butler, Kansas, United States Death: October 16, 2006 — El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, United States

Family with Michael Leroy Troutman - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Mae McGehee Donald Leroy Troutman Family with spouse Bertha Jane Ritter Michael Leroy Troutman Birth: August 26, 1885 36 31 — Kansas, United States Death: February 15, 1941 — Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, United States
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Luther Erie Hooper Olive Fern Hooper Vivian L Hooper Ovella Audrey Hooper Luther Wayne Hooper Family with spouse Edmund Ralston Jean Reigh Ralston Family with spouse Michael Leroy Troutman Donald Leroy Troutman Mary Mae McGehee Birth: May 2, 1887 19 17 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 23, 1929 — Eldorado, Butler, Kansas, United States
	Marriage: between 1921 and 1925 —
6 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Donald Leroy Troutman Birth: June 23, 1926 40 39 — El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, United States Death: February 15, 2008 — Chico, Butte, California, United States

Michael Leroy Troutman + Bertha Jane Ritter - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Mae McGehee Donald Leroy Troutman Family with spouse Bertha Jane Ritter Michael Leroy Troutman Birth: August 26, 1885 36 31 — Kansas, United States Death: February 15, 1941 — Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, United States
husband’s wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Michael Leroy Troutman Family with spouse L Arnold Gurley Edgar Clifford Gurley Gladys Mildred Gurley Bertha Jane Ritter Birth: June 7, 1882 44 39 — Clear Creek Township, Jasper, Iowa, United States Death: April 7, 1966 — Cascade, Montana, United States
	Marriage: October 19, 1920 — Big Horn, Sheridan, Wyoming, United States

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Census View	1900 United States - Census transcript - Robert Gordon McGehee - Household Cross, Carroll, Arkansas Name Relation Race Sex Month Year Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm US Nat Occupation Unemp School Read Write Eng Home Mort Farm McGehee, Robert head W M Aug 1867 32 M 15 MO TN MO Stone Mason McGehee, Hettie wife W F Jul 1869 30 M 15 6 6 AR MO AR McGehee, May daughter W F May 1887 13 S AR MO AR At School McGehee, Bertie son W M Jul 1889 12 S AR MO AR At School McGehee, Lula daughter W F Nov 1890 9 S AR MO AR At School McGehee, Edwin son W M Mar 1894 6 S AR MO AR At School McGehee, Herman son W M Apr 1895 5 S AR MO AR McGehee, Carl son W M Jul 1897 2 S AR MO AR
Census View	1910 United States - Census transcript - Luther Erie Hooper - Household Benton, Arkansas, United States Name Relation Sex Race Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm Nat Lang Occupation Ind Emp Unemp Unemp R W Sch Home Mort Farm CW Blind Deaf Hooper, Luther E head M W 27 M 5 AR AR TN ENG Laborer Railroad W N 3 Y Y R H Hooper, Mary M wife F W 22 M 5 2 2 AR MO AR Y Y Hooper, Olive F daughter F W 4 S MO AR AR Hooper, Vivian L daughter F W 2 S AR AR AR
Census View	1920 United States - Census transcript - Edmund Ralston - Household Butler, Kansas, United States Name Relation Home Mort Sex Race Age Condition Imm Nat NatY School R W BP Lang FBP Father lang MBP Mother lang Eng Occupation Ind Emp Ralston, Edmund head R M W 50 M PA PA PA Y Cook Restaurant Hooper, Mary M wife F W 32 M AR MO AR Y Cook Restaurant Hooper, Olive F step daughter F W 14 S MO AR AR Y Hooper, Vivian L step daughter F W 12 S AR AR AR Y Hooper, Ovella A step daughter F W 9 S AR AR AR Hooper, Luther W step son M W 6 S AR AR AR

Family with parents
father Parents Robert McGehee Sarah Ann Jones	Robert Gordon McGehee 1867–1921
mother Parents John Wiley Blount Howell Nancy Jane Duncan	Harriette A “Hattie” Howell 1869–1945
herself Family Luther Erie Hooper Olive Fern Hooper Vivian L Hooper Ovella Audrey Hooper Luther Wayne Hooper Edmund Ralston Jean Reigh Ralston Michael Leroy Troutman Donald Leroy Troutman	Mary Mae McGehee 1887–1929
younger brother Family Lena Bell Beard Rex Maurice McGehee	Albert Lon “Bert” McGehee 1888–1966
younger sister Family James Arthur Grimsley Janice Nadine Grimsley Herschel Sherman “Boots” Grimsley Yoma Zerbetta Grimsley Carolyn Sue Grimsley	Lula Lee McGehee 1890–1986
younger brother Family (none)	Edwin E McGehee 1894–1918
younger brother Family Sadie B Gorum Charlie Earl McGehee Clara Nannie Stroud Private	Herman Earl McGehee 1896–1950
younger brother Family Maud Epperson Carl Edwin McGehee Everette Lee McGehee Harvey Dean McGehee Private	Carl Everette McGehee 1898–1977
younger sister Family Walter Galway Browning Harriette Anne Browning Minnie Louise Browning Leona Aileen Browning	Anna Laura McGehee 1900–1992
Family with Luther Erie Hooper
husband Parents Franklin Lee Hooper Mary Farmer Burton	Luther Erie Hooper 1882–1918
herself Parents Robert Gordon McGehee Harriette A “Hattie” Howell	Mary Mae McGehee 1887–1929
daughter Family Noble Everett Richards Sr Betty Fern Richards Private Robert Lewis Richards Private Bruce Wesley Richards	Olive Fern Hooper 1906–1958
daughter Family Evert Eugene Davis Sr Evert Eugene Davis Jr. Private	Vivian L Hooper 1908–1996
daughter Family Phillip Clark Miller	Ovella Audrey Hooper 1910–1978
son Family Edith Irene Thomas Private Larry Dean Hooper Private	Luther Wayne Hooper 1913–1995
Family with Edmund Ralston
husband Parents (unknown)	Edmund Ralston 1870–
herself Parents Robert Gordon McGehee Harriette A “Hattie” Howell	Mary Mae McGehee 1887–1929
daughter Family Calvin Leslie Jacoby Woody Michael Jacoby Calvin B Miller Private	Jean Reigh Ralston 1920–2006
Family with Michael Leroy Troutman
husband Parents Jonah C Troutman Deliah Warner	Michael Leroy Troutman 1885–1941
herself Parents Robert Gordon McGehee Harriette A “Hattie” Howell	Mary Mae McGehee 1887–1929
son Family Private Private Private Private	Donald Leroy Troutman 1926–2008
Michael Leroy Troutman + Bertha Jane Ritter
husband Parents Jonah C Troutman Deliah Warner	Michael Leroy Troutman 1885–1941
husband’s wife Parents Jeremiah Ritter Margaret Gibson	Bertha Jane Ritter 1882–1966