The Shemwell Family

Lemuel Orville GoodmanAge: 84 years19021987

Name
Lemuel Orville Goodman
Given names
Lemuel Orville
Surname
Goodman
Birth December 12, 1902 28 18
Marriage of parentsWilliam L GoodmanOna Dorcas StevensView this family
1902
Birth of a sisterMina Marie Goodman
July 20, 1904 (Age 19 months)

Birth of a sisterAnna Lee Goodman
June 11, 1907 (Age 4 years)
Death of a sisterAnna Lee Goodman
October 11, 1907 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherHiram Samuel Goodman
October 11, 1908 (Age 5 years)
Census April 21, 1910 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Otis “Willie” Goodman
January 21, 1911 (Age 8 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam L Goodman
September 14, 1911 (Age 8 years)
Death of a brotherHiram Samuel Goodman
January 24, 1913 (Age 10 years)
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
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
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/
Census January 8, 1920 (Age 17 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Elizabeth Hooks
July 2, 1923 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 26 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 1930 (Age 27 years)
Census April 6, 1940 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 38 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
Death of a brotherWilliam Otis “Willie” Goodman
November 20, 1951 (Age 48 years)
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 brotherWilliam Avery “Willie” Cash
March 1, 1964 (Age 61 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
Death of a motherOna Dorcas Stevens
January 22, 1976 (Age 73 years)
Death January 1987 (Age 84 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tiline Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: 1902Kentucky, United States
-7 years
elder brother
9 years
himself
Lemuel Orville Goodman
Birth: December 12, 1902 28 18Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 1987Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
19 months
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
Anna Lee Goodman
Birth: June 11, 1907 33 22Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 11, 1907Livingston, Kentucky, United States
16 months
younger brother
Hiram Samuel Goodman
Birth: October 11, 1908 34 24Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 24, 1913Livingston, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
William Otis “Willie” Goodman
Birth: January 21, 1911 36 26Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 20, 1951Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States
Mother’s family with Edward C Massey - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage:
Family with Mary Helm - View this family
himself
Lemuel Orville Goodman
Birth: December 12, 1902 28 18Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 1987Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
wife
son
Private

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William L Goodman - Household

Driskill, Livingston, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Goodman, William LheadMW35M28KYVATNfarmergeneral farm
Goodman, Ona DwifeFW25M1853KYKYKY
Goodman, OrvillesonMW7SKYKYKY
Goodman, MinadaughterFW5SKYKYKY
Goodman, HiramsonMW1SKYKYKY
Cash, Willie AAdopted SonMW16SKYUSUSfarmerhome farm
Stanley, Masonhalf-brotherMW46SKYKYTNfarmerhome farm
Cochran, Mary EmotherFW67Wd43TNTNTNown income

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Mary Elizabeth Hooks - Household

Driskill, Livingston, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Cockren, BettieheadFW77WdTNTNTN
Goodman, OrvillegrandsonMW17SKYKYKYmanagergeneral farm
Goodman, MinagranddaughterFW14SKYKYKY
Goodman, Willie OgrandsonMW8SKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Lemuel Orville Goodman - Household

Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Goodman, Lemuel OlodgerMW27SKYKYKYconductorstreet car