The Shemwell Family

Etha Ola Missouri TateAge: 74 years18821956

Name
Etha Ola Missouri Tate
Given names
Etha Ola Missouri
Surname
Tate
Married name
Etha Ola Missouri Johnson
Birth March 28, 1882 31 29
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 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
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 18 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Franklin Driskill
April 18, 1902 (Age 20 years)
Death of a fatherEzekiel Benjamin Tate
November 21, 1902 (Age 20 years)
MarriageEvarad Eugene “Gene” JohnsonView this family
March 19, 1903 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Everad Laurane Johnson
July 26, 1905 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Mary Catherine Johnson
March 18, 1908 (Age 25 years)
Death of a daughterMary Catherine Johnson
July 6, 1908 (Age 26 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Gretchen Lineve “Peck” Johnson
October 15, 1910 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Henry Durwood Johnson
July 24, 1913 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Alberta Jean Johnson
October 20, 1915 (Age 33 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/
Census January 10, 1920 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Reginald Benjamin “Bennie” Johnson
July 30, 1921 (Age 39 years)
Marriage of a childOrvin Wickliffe “Edd” EdwardsGretchen Lineve “Peck” JohnsonView this family
estimated 1929 (Age 46 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
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Billie Faye Edwards
March 14, 1930 (Age 47 years)
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Eloise “Weezie” Edwards
July 3, 1932 (Age 50 years)
Death of a motherMary Adeline “Molly” Driskill
February 12, 1934 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childEverad Laurane JohnsonVerda Mae PearsonView this family
March 12, 1939 (Age 56 years)

Census April 15, 1940 (Age 58 years)
Death of a brotherHerbert Lorraine Tate
August 14, 1945 (Age 63 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
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
Death of a sonEverad Laurane Johnson
August 9, 1954 (Age 72 years)
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 April 24, 1956 (Age 74 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 23, 1875Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
20 months
elder brother
16 months
elder sister
Verdye Belle Tate
Birth: December 12, 1878 27 25Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 20, 1970White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
3 years
herself
Family with Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: March 19, 1903Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
Everad Laurane Johnson
Birth: July 26, 1905 23 23Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 9, 1954Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
3 years
daughter
Mary Catherine Johnson
Birth: March 18, 1908 26 25White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 6, 1908White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
3 years
daughter
Gretchen Lineve “Peck” Johnson
Birth: October 15, 1910 28 28White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 11, 1989Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
3 years
son
Henry Durwood Johnson
Birth: July 24, 1913 31 31White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 15, 2000Lilburn, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States
2 years
daughter
Alberta Jean Johnson
Birth: October 20, 1915 33 33White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 25, 1980Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
6 years
son
Reginald Benjamin “Bennie” Johnson
Birth: July 30, 1921 39 39White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 29, 2009Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States

Etha Ola Missouri Tate has 12 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Ezekiel Benjamin Tate - Household

White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Tate, Ezekiel BheadWMMar185149M24KYKYKYFlour Miller
Tate, Mary AwifeWFFeb185347M2433KYTNKY
Tate, Etha OdaughterWFMar188218SKYKYKY
Warren, Herbert Lson in lawWMJan187527M2KYKYKYDay Laborer
Warren, Verdye BdaughterWFDec187821M211KYKYKY
Warren, Lola Bgrand daughterWFDec18995mSKYKYKY

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson - Household

Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Johnson, L HheadMW70WdKYVAKY
Johnson, E EsonMW29M6KYKYKYSalesmanDry Goods
Johnson, Ols MwifeFW28M621KYKYKY
Johnson, LorrainesonMW4SKYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson - Household

Railroad Street Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Johnson, E EheadMW38MKYKYKYSalesman Gen. MdseStore
Johnson, OlawifeFW37MKYKYKY
Johnson, LauranesonMW14SKYKYKY
Johnson, GretchendaughterFW9SKYKYKY
Johnson, DurwoodsonMW6SKYKYKY
Johnson, AlbertadaughterFW4SKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson - Household

Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky Church Street

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Johnson, E EheadMW48M21KYKYKYMerchantDry Goods
Johnson, Ola MwifeFW48M21KYKYKY
Johnson, LauranesonMW24SKYKYKYTelegraph OperatorSteam Railroad
Johnson, Durwood HsonMW16SKYKYKY
Johnson, AlbertadaughterFW14SKYKYKY
Johnson, Reginald BsonMW8SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson - Household

South Railroad Street Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Johnson, Evarad EheadMW58MKYSame HouseMerchant
Johnson, Ola CXwifeFW58MKYSame House
Johnson, E LorrainesonMW35SKYSame House
Johnson, AlbertadaughterFW24DKYSame House
Johnson, BenjaminsonMW18SKYSame House