The Shemwell Family

Joe Allen Shaw1897

Name
Joe Allen Shaw
Given names
Joe Allen
Surname
Shaw
Birth May 18, 1897 46 34
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 10 months)
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
Birth of a sisterEthel Shaw
October 1898 (Age 16 months)
Census June 6, 1900 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterAnnie Shaw
September 9, 1900 (Age 3 years)
Marriage of a parentThomas J ShawMary GreenView this family
1907 (Age 9 years)
Census April 23, 1910 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 18 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 19 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 20 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/
Death of a sisterHattie Elizabeth Shaw
February 7, 1921 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 32 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 44 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 52 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 brotherPeter Robert Shaw
November 6, 1968 (Age 71 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Henry Shaw
March 6, 1971 (Age 73 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 48 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 of a sisterMary Helen “Helen” Shaw
November 5, 1980 (Age 83 years)
Death of a sisterAnnie Shaw
October 1983 (Age 86 years)

Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 1880Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
3 months
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
4 years
elder sister
5 years
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
2 years
himself
Joe Allen Shaw
Birth: May 18, 1897 46 34Hornbeck, Obion, Tennessee, United States
Death:
17 months
younger sister
Ethel Shaw
Birth: October 1898 47 35Tennessee, United States
Death:
23 months
younger sister
Father’s family with Mary Green - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: 1907Tennessee, United States

Joe Allen Shaw has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Shaw - Household

Obion, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Shaw, ThomasheadWMApr185149M20TNTNTNfarming
Shaw, ElyzawifeWFApr186337M2097TNTNTN
Shaw, William HsonWMNov188316STNTNTNfarm laborer
Shaw, Mary HdaughterWFMay189010STNTNTN
Shaw, PetesonWMJan18918MTNTNTN
Shaw, Frances LdaughterWFApr18955STNTNTN
Shaw, JoesonWMMay18973STNTNTN
Shaw, EtheldaughterWFOct18981STNTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas J Shaw - Household

Obion, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Shaw, ThomasheadMW46M3TNTNTNfarmer
Shaw, MarywifeFW46M372TNNCTN
Shaw, Frances daughterFW15STNTNTN
Shaw, JoesonMW14STNTNTNfarm hand
Shaw, AnniedaughterFW9STNTNTN

Step children living with them - surname is Green