The Shemwell Family

Ella May FerrellAge: 70 years18821953

Name
Ella May Ferrell
Given names
Ella May
Surname
Ferrell
Married name
Ella May Woodmore
Birth July 25, 1882 34 31
Birth of a sisterZoola Ferrell
September 16, 1884 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterAnna Ferrell
June 16, 1886 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherJames Glendor Ferrell
March 9, 1889 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterNellie Bly Ferrell
February 28, 1892 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherFay Newton Ferrell
April 28, 1894 (Age 11 years)
Death of a motherNancy Bly Johnson
September 16, 1895 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 15 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
MarriageFallin Spencer Woodmore Jr.View this family
October 5, 1901 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Olin Newton Woodmore
July 13, 1902 (Age 19 years)
Marriage of a parentFelix Newton FerrellCynthia Ann SandersView this family
January 12, 1903 (Age 20 years)
Marriage of a parentFelix Newton FerrellArena JohnsonView this family
May 9, 1911 (Age 28 years)
Death of a fatherFelix Newton Ferrell
August 18, 1916 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 33 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 34 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 35 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/
Marriage of a childOlin Newton WoodmoreMary Beulah ForbesView this family
October 27, 1923 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 47 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
Death of a brotherJames Glendor Ferrell
January 22, 1945 (Age 62 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 59 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
Death of a brotherHenry Jackson Ferrell
March 13, 1946 (Age 63 years)
Burial of a brotherHenry Jackson Ferrell
March 16, 1946 (Age 63 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Morris Hill Cemetery
Death of a husbandFallin Spencer Woodmore Jr.
October 22, 1946 (Age 64 years)
Marriage of a childOlin Newton WoodmoreAnna Rose Elizabeth CaseyView this family
February 5, 1949 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 67 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 63 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 January 12, 1953 (Age 70 years)
Burial January 16, 1953 (4 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Morris Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 22, 1870Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
8 months
elder brother
William Christopher Ferrell
Birth: August 25, 1871 23 20Rocky Hill, Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 25, 1953Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
8 months
elder sister
Katie Elizabeth Ferrell
Birth: April 17, 1872 23 21Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 4, 1957Greer, Clearwater, Idaho, United States
5 years
elder brother
Henry Jackson Ferrell
Birth: February 18, 1877 28 26Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
Death: March 13, 1946Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
3 years
elder sister
Estella Maud Ferrell
Birth: June 25, 1880 32 29Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States
Death: August 6, 1966Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States
2 years
herself
Ella May Ferrell
Birth: July 25, 1882 34 31Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
Death: January 12, 1953Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
2 years
younger sister
Zoola Ferrell
Birth: September 16, 1884 36 33Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
Death: August 18, 1959Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
21 months
younger sister
3 years
younger brother
James Glendor Ferrell
Birth: March 9, 1889 40 38Ashland, Clark, Kansas, United States
Death: January 22, 1945Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States
3 years
younger sister
Nellie Bly Ferrell
Birth: February 28, 1892 43 41Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: October 1, 1971Fruitland, Payette, Idaho, United States
2 years
younger brother
Fay Newton Ferrell
Birth: April 28, 1894 45 43Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Death: December 26, 1974Klamath Falls, Klamath, Oregon, United States
Father’s family with Cynthia Ann Sanders - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: January 12, 1903Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Father’s family with Arena Johnson - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: May 9, 1911Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Family with Fallin Spencer Woodmore Jr. - View this family
husband
Fallin Spencer Woodmore Jr.
Birth: September 22, 1871Hartsville, Trousdale, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 22, 1946Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
herself
Ella May Ferrell
Birth: July 25, 1882 34 31Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
Death: January 12, 1953Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Marriage: October 5, 1901Star, Ada, Idaho, United States
9 months
son

Ella May Ferrell has 9 first cousins recorded