The Shemwell Family

Ermine PoseyAge: 85 years18911976

Name
Ermine Posey
Given names
Ermine
Surname
Posey
Married name
Ermine Baugh
Birth January 1891 43 39
Death of a motherLetitia A Welborn
June 5, 1894 (Age 3 years)

Marriage of a parentJohn A PoseyCordelia E ThornsberryView this family
April 28, 1895 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 7 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 18, 1900 (Age 9 years)
Census April 29, 1910 (Age 19 years)
MarriageWilliam Ernest “Willie” BaughView this family
about 1913 (Age 22 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Lorretta H Baugh
February 25, 1915 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 25 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 26 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 27 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
#2
Willie M “Brownie” Baugh
July 7, 1919 (Age 28 years)
Census January 16, 1920 (Age 29 years)
Death of a fatherJohn A Posey
October 19, 1926 (Age 35 years)

Birth of a son
#3
Charles Robert Baugh
December 3, 1927 (Age 36 years)
Death of a sonCharles Robert Baugh
July 17, 1928 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 38 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 14, 1930 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 50 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 59 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 Ernest “Willie” Baugh
December 10, 1958 (Age 67 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 55 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 August 26, 1976 (Age 85 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Evergreen Cemetery
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mother
Marriage:
herself
Father’s family with Cordelia E Thornsberry - View this family
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step-mother
Cordelia E Thornsberry
Birth: April 21, 1870 25 30Kentucky, United States
Death: December 24, 1944Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: April 28, 1895Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Family with William Ernest “Willie” Baugh - View this family
husband
William Ernest “Willie” Baugh
Birth: March 3, 1891Dunmor, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 10, 1958Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
herself
Marriage: about 1913
2 years
daughter
Lorretta H Baugh
Birth: February 25, 1915 23 24Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 8, 1996Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
4 years
daughter
Willie M “Brownie” Baugh
Birth: July 7, 1919 28 28Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 19, 2005Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
8 years
son
Charles Robert Baugh
Birth: December 3, 1927 36 36Beach Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 17, 1928Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John A Posey - Household

Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Posey, John AheadWMJan184852M5TNVATNFarmer
Posey, CordeliawifeWFApr187030M511KYKYTN
Posey, ErminedaughterWFJan18919SKYTNKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John A Posey - Household

Rosewood, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Posey, John AheadMW60M214TNNCTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Posey, Cordelia EwifeFW40M11400KYKYTN
Posey, ErminedaughterFW19SKYTNKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William Ernest “Willie” Baugh - Household

Skilesville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Baugh, William EheadMW28MKYKYKYWeighmanCoal Mine
Baugh, ErminewifeFW29MKYKYKY
Baugh, Lorretta HdaughterFW4-10mSKYKYKY
Baugh, Willie MdaughterFW5mSKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Ernest “Willie” Baugh - Household

Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Baugh, Willie EheadMW39M22KYKYKYTipple BossCoal Mine
Baugh, ErminewifeFW39M22KYKYKY
Baugh, Lorretta HdaughterFW15SKYKYKY
Baugh, Willie MdaughterFW10SKYKYKY