The Shemwell Family

Robert “Bob” WeinbergAge: 69 years19051974

Name
Robert “Bob” Weinberg
Given names
Robert
Surname
Weinberg
Nickname
Bob
Birth August 4, 1905 44 35
Birth of a sisterBelle Joyce Weinberg
July 5, 1907 (Age 23 months)
Birth of a sisterHilda Weinberg
January 13, 1909 (Age 3 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 10 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 11 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 12 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 1, 1920 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 24 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 1, 1930 (Age 24 years)
Death of a fatherMarcus Weinberg
August 4, 1935 (Age 30 years)
Cause: Diabetes
Birth of a daughter
#1
Sandra Lou Weinberg
April 1, 1936 (Age 30 years)
Census April 18, 1940 (Age 34 years)
Death of a motherAnnie Jacobson
April 20, 1943 (Age 37 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Death of a brotherDavid “Dave” Weinberg
February 5, 1945 (Age 39 years)
Address: Baptist Memorial Hospital
Cause: Cardiac Failure
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 36 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
Census 1945 (Age 39 years)
MarriageGrace Earle O'HaraView this family
after 1946 (Age 40 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 44 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
Birth of a grandson
#1
Garry Lee Shemwell
January 18, 1957 (Age 51 years)
Death of a grandsonGarry Lee Shemwell
January 23, 1957 (Age 51 years)
Death of a brotherTom Weinberg
July 22, 1960 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Robert Russell Shemwell
December 30, 1960 (Age 55 years)
Death of a sisterKatherine “Kay” Weinberg
August 23, 1966 (Age 61 years)
Note: I don't think Aunt Kay had a middle name -b
Death of a brotherHarry E Weinberg
October 28, 1971 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 40 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 29, 1974 (Age 69 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hawthorne Cemetery
Identification number
27ST-6CJ
Type: FamilySearch

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: calculated 1886Latvia
7 months
elder sister
Katherine “Kay” Weinberg
Birth: July 18, 1886 25 16Latvia
Death: August 23, 1966Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
4 years
elder brother
David “Dave” Weinberg
Birth: November 10, 1890 30 21Riga, Latvia
Death: February 5, 1945Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder sister
Bessie Weinberg
Birth: November 15, 1892 32 23Mississippi, United States
Death: June 12, 1983Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder brother
Tom Weinberg
Birth: January 18, 1896 35 26LaFayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 22, 1960Dade, Florida, United States
23 months
elder brother
Louis Weinberg
Birth: December 17, 1897 37 28Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 1983Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder sister
Hannah Weinberg
Birth: April 25, 1900 39 30Leland Town, Washington, Mississippi, United States
Death: November 7, 1985Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder brother
Harry E Weinberg
Birth: March 24, 1903 42 33Mississippi, United States
Death: October 28, 1971Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
2 years
himself
Robert “Bob” Weinberg
Birth: August 4, 1905 44 35Mississippi, United States
Death: September 29, 1974Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
3 years
younger sister
Hilda Weinberg
Birth: January 13, 1909 48 39Tunica, Mississippi, United States
Death: May 28, 2002Lilburn, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States
-18 months
younger sister
Belle Joyce Weinberg
Birth: July 5, 1907 46 37Tunica, Mississippi, United States
Death: March 10, 1977California, United States
Family with Evelyn Louise Acuff - View this family
himself
Robert “Bob” Weinberg
Birth: August 4, 1905 44 35Mississippi, United States
Death: September 29, 1974Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
wife
Evelyn Louise Acuff
Birth: October 22, 1915 26 19Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
Death: March 18, 2009Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
daughter
Sandra Lou Weinberg
Birth: April 1, 1936 30 20Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 12, 2015Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
daughter
Private
Family with Grace Earle O'Hara - View this family
himself
Robert “Bob” Weinberg
Birth: August 4, 1905 44 35Mississippi, United States
Death: September 29, 1974Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
wife
Grace Earle O'Hara
Birth: September 20, 1918 31 20McAlpin, Suwannee, Florida, United States
Death: March 19, 2017Hawthorne, Alachua, Florida, United States
Marriage: after 1946
Joseph Orville Hearn + Evelyn Louise Acuff - View this family
wife’s husband
Joseph Orville Hearn
Birth: April 10, 1907Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 11, 1993Venice, Sarasota, Florida, United States
wife
Evelyn Louise Acuff
Birth: October 22, 1915 26 19Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
Death: March 18, 2009Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
Marriage: after 1950
Francis Drake Kea + Grace Earle O'Hara - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Grace Earle O'Hara
Birth: September 20, 1918 31 20McAlpin, Suwannee, Florida, United States
Death: March 19, 2017Hawthorne, Alachua, Florida, United States
Marriage:

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Marcus Weinberg - Household

Beat 2, Enum Dst. 99 Sup Dst. 3 Tunica Misssissippi

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustry
Marcus WeinbergheadMW47M23--RUSRUSRUS1891PYMerchant Dry Googs
Annie WeinbergwifeFW40M231210RUSRUSRUS1891Y
Katie WeinbergdaughterFW22S---RUSRUSRUSAssists father in store
Bessie WeinbergdaughterFW16S---TNRUSRUSAssists father in store
Tom WeinbergsonMW15S---KYRUSRUS
Louie WeinbergsonMW13S---TNRUSRUS
Hannah WeinbergdaughterF11S---MSRUSRUS
Harry WeinbergsonM9S---MSRUSRUS
Robie WeinbergsonM5S---MSRUSRUS
Belle WeinbergdaughterF3S---MSRUSRUS
Hilda WeinbergdaughterF15mS---MSRUSRUS

Notes: Naturalization - Pa. – first papers filed, After Russia is (Ger) - German

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Marcus Weinberg - Household

Cotton Plant, Woodruff, Ark

NameRelationTenSexRaceAgeMCYOIN/AYONEduBPFBPMBPNLEng?OccupationIndustryEmploy
Maxwell WeinbergheadMW52S18901895RUSRUSRUSRussianYMerchantDry goods
Adelle V.wifeFW38SUSUSY
Louis N. WeinbergsonMW22SMSRUSUSYSalesmanDry goods store
Hannah L. WeinbergdaughterFW17SRUSUSY
Robert H. WeinbergsonMW14SRUSUSYSalesmanGeneral store
Belle M. WeinbergdaughterFW12SRUSUSY
Hilda H. WeinbergdaughterFW9SRUSUSY

Notes: Most birthplaces are NS (not stated) Names & dates wrong?

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Robert Weinberg - Household

Enum. Dist. 26-24 Sup. Dist. 9 Hot Springs Ark.

NameRelationAssetsSexRaceAgeMCAgMEduBPFBPMBPNLYOIN/AEng?OccupationIndustryEmployVetWar
Robert WeinbergheadM24S-YMSGERGERYCommercial TravelerEducationalNo

Notes: Horace J. & Wynona Green's Boarding House

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Robert Weinberg - Household

Ward 17-5, Block #s 19-20 Memphis Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeBPOccupationIndustry
Robert WeinbergHeadMW34MSFloor SalesmanMens Clothing
Evelyn Louise AcuffwifeFW24AK
Sandra Lou WeinbergdaughterFW4TN
Katherine WeinbergsisterFW43ILSales ladyLadies Ready To Wear
Hannah WeinbergsisterFW29MSSales ladyLadies Ready To Wear

Notes: Boarding House in Memphis