The Shemwell Family

Felix Johnson Stalls1891

Name
Felix Johnson Stalls
Given names
Felix Johnson
Surname
Stalls
Birth January 14, 1891 40 32
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 1, 1900 (Age 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam M Riggins Jr.
September 21, 1907 (Age 16 years)
Census April 19, 1910 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 24 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 25 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 26 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 3, 1920 (Age 28 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Daniel Stalls
December 12, 1924 (Age 33 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
Death of a motherMartha Earl Riggins
July 11, 1936 (Age 45 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
Death of a sisterWillie Ella Stalls
March 15, 1952 (Age 61 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 58 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 brotherArthur Lee Stalls
August 10, 1964 (Age 73 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 54 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
Deathunknown

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father
mother
Marriage: February 26, 1872Stewart, Tennessee, United States
4 years
elder brother
Arthur Lee Stalls
Birth: January 9, 1876 25 17Texas, United States
Death: August 10, 1964Texas, United States
2 years
elder sister
Willie Ella Stalls
Birth: February 23, 1878 27 19Texas, United States
Death: March 15, 1952Dallas, Texas, United States
21 months
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
Edna Earl Stalls
Birth: June 6, 1884 34 25Deport, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death:
21 months
elder brother
5 years
himself
Felix Johnson Stalls
Birth: January 14, 1891 40 32Lamar, Texas, United States
Death:

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William Daniel Stalls - Household

Lamar, Texas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Stalls, William headWMFeb185050M28TNTNTNfarmer
Stalls, EarlwifeWFJun185841M2888TNTNTN
Stalls, Willie daughterWFFeb187822STXTNTN
Stalls, GirthadaughterWFDec188019STXTNTN
Stalls, JoesonWMNov188118STXTNTN
Stalls, EdnadaughterWFJun188316STXTNTN
Stalls, LondasonWMMar188614STXTNTN
Stalls, PhelixsonWMJan18919STXTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William Daniel Stalls - Household

Lamar, Texas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Stalls, BillieheadMW60M38TNTNTNfarmer
Stalls, EarlwifeFW51M3888TNTNTN
Stalls, PhelixsonMW19STXTNTN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William Daniel Stalls - Household

Deport, Lamar, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Stalls, William DheadMW69MTNTNTNfarmer
Stalls, Martha EwifeFW62MTNTNTN
Stalls, Felix JsonMW28STXTNTNlaborercotton gin