The Shemwell Family

Lilburn W HarrisAge: 58 years19101968

Name
Lilburn W Harris
Given names
Lilburn W
Surname
Harris
Birth 1910 20 20
Census May 11, 1910
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 6 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 7 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 8 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 paternal grandmotherMartha Livingston “Mattie” Davis
October 27, 1927 (Age 17 years)
MarriageArlee Goldie JohnsonView this family
about 1929 (Age 19 years)

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 19 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
Birth of a son
#1
Uhlan Webster Harris
September 9, 1931 (Age 21 years)
Census April 3, 1940 (Age 30 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Fletcher Harris
July 29, 1940 (Age 30 years)
Cause: Hypostatic Pneumonia
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 31 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
DivorceArlee Goldie JohnsonView this family
about 1950 (Age 40 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 40 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 motherIrene E Bowers
May 13, 1954 (Age 44 years)
Death of a fatherByron Ganfield Harris
August 2, 1959 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 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 September 13, 1968 (Age 58 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Byron Ganfield Harris
Birth: May 13, 1889 38 33Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 2, 1959Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
mother
Irene E Bowers
Birth: July 8, 1889Kentucky, United States
Death: May 13, 1954Christian, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: calculated 1908
3 years
himself
Lilburn W Harris
Birth: 1910 20 20Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 13, 1968Logan, Kentucky, United States
Family with Arlee Goldie Johnson - View this family
himself
Lilburn W Harris
Birth: 1910 20 20Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 13, 1968Logan, Kentucky, United States
ex-wife
Arlee Goldie Johnson
Birth: September 25, 1908Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 19, 1979Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, United States
Marriage: about 1929
Divorce: about 1950
3 years
son
Uhlan Webster Harris
Birth: September 9, 1931 21 22Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 22, 1988Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Private + Arlee Goldie Johnson - View this family
wife’s husband
Private
ex-wife
Arlee Goldie Johnson
Birth: September 25, 1908Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 19, 1979Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, United States

Lilburn W Harris has 8 first cousins recorded

Mother's family (0)

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Byron Ganfield Harris - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Harris, Byron GheadMW20M12KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farming
Harris, Irene EwifeFW20M1211KYKYKY
Harris, Lilburn WsonMW10mSKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Lilburn W Harris - Household

Highway 68 Todd, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Harris, LilburnheadMW30MKYSame PlaceTruck DriverState Highway
Harris, GoldieXwifeFW32MKYSame Place
Harris, UhlansonMW8MKYSame Place