The Shemwell Family

Denzil Benjamin TateAge: 16 years19021918

Name
Denzil Benjamin Tate
Given names
Denzil Benjamin
Surname
Tate
Birth July 20, 1902 24 22
Death of a paternal grandfatherEzekiel Benjamin Tate
November 21, 1902 (Age 4 months)
Birth of a brotherOllie Fredrick Tate
October 9, 1905 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherEugene Edgbert “Gene” Tate
January 13, 1910 (Age 7 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 13 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 14 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 15 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 October 20, 1918 (Age 16 years)
Cause of death: Influenza
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Evergreen Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: December 29, 1897Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
10 months
elder sister
Jenera Cotaire Tate
Birth: November 11, 1898 21 19Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 21, 1985Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, United States
4 years
himself
Denzil Benjamin Tate
Birth: July 20, 1902 24 22White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 20, 1918White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
Ollie Fredrick Tate
Birth: October 9, 1905 28 25White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 3, 1988Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
4 years
younger brother
Eugene Edgbert “Gene” Tate
Birth: January 13, 1910 32 30White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 10, 1993Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Herbert Lorraine Tate - Household

South Main Street Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Tate, H LheadMW32M112KYKYKYMillerFlour Mill
Tate, Minnie BwifeFW30M11244KYKYKY
Tate, Jenera CdaughterFW11SKYKYKY
Tate, Denzil BsonMW7SKYKYKY
Tate, Ollie FsonMW4SKYKYKY
Tate, Eugene EsonMW2mSKYKYKY
Goodrum, Isamother in lawFW50M175KYKYKY