The Shemwell Family

Lillie Louella DentonAge: 56 years19121968

Name
Lillie Louella Denton
Given names
Lillie Louella
Surname
Denton
Married name
Lillie Louella Hyslip
Birth March 30, 1912 24 21
Death of a motherJulia Mae Huffman
1913 (Age 9 months)
Marriage of a parentGeorge Walter DentonMary Olga FultonView this family
September 3, 1915 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 3 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 4 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
Birth of a half-sisterDonald Denton
December 25, 1918 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 5 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 16, 1920 (Age 7 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherGeorge E Huffman
March 16, 1921 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Maxine J Hyslip
January 22, 1928 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 17 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 26, 1930 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Jenice Jerlene “Jerry” Hyslip
August 29, 1931 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Bobbie Jean Hyslip
July 6, 1938 (Age 26 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Ronald Terry “Ronnie” Hyslip
May 27, 1941 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 29 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 37 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 33 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 November 6, 1968 (Age 56 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Marianna Memorial Park Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: August 30, 1908Sharp, Arkansas, United States
21 months
elder sister
Opal Mae Denton
Birth: June 8, 1910 22 19Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 2, 1989Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States
22 months
herself
Father’s family with Mary Olga Fulton - View this family
father
step-mother
Mary Olga Fulton
Birth: December 14, 1891Kansas, United States
Death: August 21, 1934Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: September 3, 1915Sharp, Arkansas, United States
3 years
half-sister
Donald Denton
Birth: December 25, 1918 31 27Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States
Death: March 17, 1990Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, United States
Family with James Otis Hyslip - View this family
husband
herself
daughter
Maxine J Hyslip
Birth: January 22, 1928 21 15Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 8, 2015Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, United States
4 years
daughter
7 years
daughter
Bobbie Jean Hyslip
Birth: July 6, 1938 32 26Center, Sharp, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 14, 1989Glencoe, Fulton, Arkansas, United States
3 years
son
Ronald Terry “Ronnie” Hyslip
Birth: May 27, 1941 35 29Arkansas, United States
Death: April 3, 2017Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, United States
son
Private
son
Private
daughter
Private

Lillie Louella Denton has 21 first cousins recorded

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - George Walter Denton - Household

Lave Creek, Sharp, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Denton, George WheadMW32MARTNARBlacksmithGeneral Repair Shop
Denton, OlgawifeFW29MKSNENE
Denton, OpaldaughterFW9SARARAR
Denton, LilliedaughterFW7SARARAR
Denton, DonalddaughterFW1-1mSARARKS

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Otis Hyslip - Household

Morgan, Sharp, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Hyslip, James OheadMW24M20ARARARLaborerGeneral Farm
Hyslip, LilliewifeFW18M16ARARAR
Hyslip, Maxine JdaughterFW2-3mSARARAR

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - James Otis Hyslip - Household

Morgan, Sharp, Arkansas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Hyslip, OtisheadMW34MARRSharpARFarm HandFarm
Hyslip, LillieXwifeFW28MARRSharpAR
Hyslip, MaxinedaughterFW12SARRSharpAR
Hyslip, JanicedaughterFW8SARRSharpAR
Hyslip, Bobbie JeandaughterFW1SARSharp