The Shemwell Family

Ollie Fredrick TateAge: 82 years19051988

Name
Ollie Fredrick Tate
Given names
Ollie Fredrick
Surname
Tate
Birth October 9, 1905 28 25
MarriageMartha Elizabeth ColeView this family
unknown

Birth of a brotherEugene Edgbert “Gene” Tate
January 13, 1910 (Age 4 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 10 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a brotherDenzil Benjamin Tate
October 20, 1918 (Age 13 years)
Cause: Influenza
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 11 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 12 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 13, 1920 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 23 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 3, 1930 (Age 24 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherIsadora Sarver
February 7, 1933 (Age 27 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Adeline “Molly” Driskill
February 12, 1934 (Age 28 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 34 years)
Death of a wifeLela Belvia Wright
February 24, 1945 (Age 39 years)
Death of a fatherHerbert Lorraine Tate
August 14, 1945 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 36 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 44 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 motherMinnie Belle Goodrum
July 14, 1964 (Age 58 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 40 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 sisterJenera Cotaire Tate
October 21, 1985 (Age 80 years)
Death of a wifeMartha Elizabeth Cole
February 24, 1987 (Age 81 years)
Death May 3, 1988 (Age 82 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens
Family with parents - View this family
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
elder brother
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
himself
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
Family with Lela Belvia Wright - View this family
himself
Ollie Fredrick Tate
Birth: October 9, 1905 28 25White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 3, 1988Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
wife
Lela Belvia Wright
Birth: March 23, 1905Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 24, 1945Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Private
Family with Martha Elizabeth Cole - View this family
himself
Ollie Fredrick Tate
Birth: October 9, 1905 28 25White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 3, 1988Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
wife
Martha Elizabeth Cole
Birth: June 26, 1914Warren, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 24, 1987Warren, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:

Ollie Fredrick Tate has 9 first cousins recorded

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

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Herbert Lorraine Tate - Household

Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Tate, HerbertheadMW42MKYKYKYMiller
Tate, MinniewifeFW40MKYKYKY
Tate, JeneradaughterFW21SKYKYKYSchool Teacher
Tate, OlliesonMW14SKYKYKY
Tate, EugenesonMW10SKYKYKY
Goodrum, Isamother in lawFW60WdKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Ollie Fredrick Tate - Household

Church Street White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Tate, Ollie FheadMW24M24KYKYKYOperator TelegraphUCRR Co.
Tate, Lela BwifeFW25M24KYKYKY