The Shemwell Family

Lela Belvia WrightAge: 39 years19051945

Name
Lela Belvia Wright
Given names
Lela Belvia
Surname
Wright
Married name
Lela Belvia Tate
Birth March 23, 1905
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
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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 24 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 25 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 35 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
Death February 24, 1945 (Age 39 years)
Family with Ollie Fredrick Tate - View this family
husband
Ollie Fredrick Tate
Birth: October 9, 1905 28 25White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 3, 1988Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
herself
Lela Belvia Wright
Birth: March 23, 1905Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 24, 1945Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Private
Ollie Fredrick Tate + Martha Elizabeth Cole - View this family
husband
Ollie Fredrick Tate
Birth: October 9, 1905 28 25White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 3, 1988Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
husband’s wife
Martha Elizabeth Cole
Birth: June 26, 1914Warren, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 24, 1987Warren, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:

No family available

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