The Shemwell Family

Margaret Elizabeth LewisAge: 81 years19192001

Name
Margaret Elizabeth Lewis
Given names
Margaret Elizabeth
Surname
Lewis
Married name
Margaret Elizabeth Williams
Birth June 19, 1919 34 32
Census January 5, 1920 (Age 6 months)
Birth of a brotherRobert Andrew Lewis
May 1921 (Age 22 months)
Death of a brotherRobert Andrew Lewis
July 5, 1921 (Age 2 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Burke Haley
January 1, 1926 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 10 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 3, 1930 (Age 10 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMartha Jane Parham
March 3, 1935 (Age 15 years)
Census April 3, 1940 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 22 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 30 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 fatherAndrew Asbury Lewis
1962 (Age 42 years)

Death of a motherJewell S Haley
1969 (Age 49 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 26 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 April 29, 2001 (Age 81 years)

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father
mother
Marriage: about 1910
10 years
herself
Margaret Elizabeth Lewis
Birth: June 19, 1919 34 32Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 29, 2001
23 months
younger brother
Robert Andrew Lewis
Birth: May 1921 36 34Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 5, 1921Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States

Margaret Elizabeth Lewis has 6 first cousins recorded

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Andrew Asbury Lewis - Household

115 E 3rd Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Lewis, Andrew AheadMW36MTNTNTNTravelling SalesmanFurniture
Lewis, JewellwifeFW33MTNTNTN
Lewis, MargaretdaughterFW6mSTNTNTN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Andrew Asbury Lewis - Household

100 Leasdale Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Lewis, Andrew AheadMW45M25TNTNTNContractorHouse Building
Lewis, Jewell SwifeFW43M23TNTNTN
Lewis, Margaret EdaughterFW10STNTNTN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Andrew Asbury Lewis - Household

Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Lewis, Andrew AheadMW55MTNSame PlaceContractorBuilding Houses
Lewis, JewellXwifeFW53MTNSame Place
Lewis, MargaretdaughterFW20STNSame Place