The Shemwell Family

Harriet Evelyn “Hattie” McGeheeAge: 73 years18871961

Name
Harriet Evelyn “Hattie” McGehee
Given names
Harriet Evelyn
Surname
McGehee
Married name
Harriet Evelyn Ginn
Nickname
Hattie
Nickname
Eva
Birth August 10, 1887 43 36
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 10 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 23, 1900 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
LaNora Izora Ginn
April 17, 1904 (Age 16 years)
Death of a sisterLuna Elizabeth “Lizzie” McGehee
February 10, 1905 (Age 17 years)
Cause: Child Birth
Birth of a daughter
#2
Ruth Jane Ginn
April 17, 1907 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Earvil Leslie “Irvy” Ginn
September 26, 1909 (Age 22 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Nina Gertrude Ginn
June 1, 1912 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Launa Evelyn Ginn
February 3, 1915 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 28 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a son
#6
Lawrence Elbert Ginn
August 1, 1917 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 29 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 30 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 February 3, 1920 (Age 32 years)
Death of a sisterFlorence Izorah McGehee
February 13, 1920 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Ila Beatrice Ginn
April 16, 1921 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Edward Megehee
April 27, 1923 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8
Flora Jean Ginn
November 6, 1923 (Age 36 years)
Marriage of a childHarold Edwin FugettLaNora Izora GinnView this family
November 3, 1928 (Age 41 years)
Death of a motherEvaline Harriet Bell
November 25, 1928 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childOtho SuttonRuth Jane GinnView this family
April 7, 1929 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 42 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 42 years)
Marriage of a childLynn Presley ClarkLauna Evelyn GinnView this family
September 29, 1932 (Age 45 years)
Marriage of a childJacob C “Jack” NitschkeLaNora Izora GinnView this family
after 1936 (Age 48 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Gail Lynn Clark
November 24, 1939 (Age 52 years)
Census April 12, 1940 (Age 52 years)
Note: Not living with Oder - both say Widowed -b
Marriage of a childWilliam Henry AyresRuth Jane GinnView this family
after 1940 (Age 52 years)

Birth of a grandson
#2
David Dewayne Ginn
October 24, 1941 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
William Nicholas “Nick” Munsterman
November 9, 1943 (Age 56 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Obadiah “Obe” Megehee
September 29, 1944 (Age 57 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 54 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
Birth of a grandson
#4
Christopher Curtis Ginn
November 2, 1945 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Gary Leighton Phillips
May 12, 1947 (Age 59 years)

Birth of a grandson
#6
Jeffrey Steven Ginn
September 25, 1953 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 62 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 husbandIra Theadore “Oder” Ginn
February 15, 1954 (Age 66 years)

Marriage of a childAlbert C PhelpsNina Gertrude GinnView this family
April 29, 1960 (Age 72 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 58 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 May 20, 1961 (Age 73 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sutter Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: February 6, 1868Butler, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder brother
18 months
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
Luna Elizabeth “Lizzie” McGehee
Birth: February 23, 1877 33 26Texas, United States
Death: February 10, 1905Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
2 years
elder sister
23 months
elder sister
Amorila McGehee
Birth: June 25, 1881 37 30Texas, United States
Death: June 25, 1881Texas, United States
1 year
elder brother
5 years
herself
Family with Ira Theadore “Oder” Ginn - View this family
husband
herself
daughter
LaNora Izora Ginn
Birth: April 17, 1904 23 16Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
Death: January 14, 1993Auburn, Placer, California, United States
3 years
daughter
Ruth Jane Ginn
Birth: April 17, 1907 26 19Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
Death: February 7, 1999Stanislaus, California, United States
2 years
son
Earvil Leslie “Irvy” Ginn
Birth: September 26, 1909 28 22Tribbey, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
Death: August 3, 2000Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
3 years
daughter
Nina Gertrude Ginn
Birth: June 1, 1912 31 24Oklahoma, United States
Death: March 14, 1997Placer, California, United States
3 years
daughter
Launa Evelyn Ginn
Birth: February 3, 1915 33 27Tribbey, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
Death: November 14, 1995Merced, California, United States
3 years
son
Lawrence Elbert Ginn
Birth: August 1, 1917 36 29Tribbey, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
Death: April 21, 2002Berryville, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
4 years
daughter
Ila Beatrice Ginn
Birth: April 16, 1921 40 33Tribbey, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
Death: October 20, 2008Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon, United States
3 years
daughter
Flora Jean Ginn
Birth: November 6, 1923 42 36Tribbey, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
Death: April 9, 2005Rio Dell, Humboldt, California, United States
son
Private

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John Edward McGehee - Household

Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
McGehee, John EheadWMAug184356M32MOININFarmer
McGehee, Harriet EwifeWFOct185049M3284TNTNTN
McGehee, ElizabethdaughterWFFeb187723STXMOTN
McGehee, Florence IdaughterWFAug187920STXMOTN
McGehee, Hattie EdaughterWFAug188712STXMOTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Ira Theadore “Oder” Ginn - Household

Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Ginn, Oder IheadMW29M7ARALALFarmerGeneral Farm
Ginn, EvawifeFW23M733TXMOMO
Ginn, Nora IdaughterFW5SOKARTX
Ginn, Ruth JdaughterFW3SOKARTX
Ginn, Ervie LsonMW7mSOKARTX
Ginn, Luther LcousinMW28SARALUNGeneral LaborerHome Farm

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Ira Theadore “Oder” Ginn - Household

Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Ginn, OderheadMW38MARALALFarmer
Ginn, EvawifeFW33MTXMOMO
Ginn, NoradaughterFW15SOKARUS
Ginn, RuthiedaughterFW12SOKARUS
Ginn, EarvilsonMW10SOKARUS
Ginn, NinadaughterFW7SOKARUS
Ginn, LinniedaughterFW4SOKARUS
Ginn, LawrencesonMW2SOKARUS
McGehee, Elizabeth BauntFW62MMOTNTN

Census
Not living with Oder - both say Widowed -b