The Shemwell Family

Eunice EarleAge: 83 years18911974

Name
Eunice Earle
Given names
Eunice
Surname
Earle
Married name
Eunice Locke
Birth January 10, 1891
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
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/
MarriageShellie LockeView this family
calculated 1921 (Age 29 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 25, 1930 (Age 39 years)
Census April 5, 1940 (Age 49 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 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 husbandShellie Locke
December 29, 1959 (Age 68 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
Death December 30, 1974 (Age 83 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Unity Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
elder sister
3 years
herself
Eunice Earle
Birth: January 10, 1891Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 30, 1974Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Family with Shellie Locke - View this family
husband
Shellie Locke
Birth: November 12, 1888 38 34Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 29, 1959Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
herself
Eunice Earle
Birth: January 10, 1891Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 30, 1974Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: calculated 1921
Shellie Locke + Elva Beulah Allen - View this family
husband
Shellie Locke
Birth: November 12, 1888 38 34Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 29, 1959Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
husband’s wife
Elva Beulah Allen
Birth: May 22, 1884 26 24Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 11, 1918Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: March 28, 1916Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
17 months
step-son
Richard Brandon Locke
Birth: September 3, 1917 28 33Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 4, 1987Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
15 months
step-son
Edward Locke
Birth: December 10, 1918 30 34Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 10, 1918Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Shellie Locke - Household

Graham, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Locke, ShellieheadMW41M32KYKYKYCarpenterHouse
Locke, EunicewifeFW39M30KYKYKY
Locke, BrandonsonMW12SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Shellie Locke - Household

First Road To Left Thrang Depoy of Highway 62-to North Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Locke, ShellieheadMW51MKYSame PlaceConcrete FinisherRoad Construction
Locke, EuniceXwifeFW49MKYSame Place
Earle, Mary Esister in lawFW52SKYRMuhlenburgKY