The Shemwell Family

John B “Johnnie” TaylorAge: 72 years19101982

Name
John B “Johnnie” Taylor
Given names
John B
Surname
Taylor
Nickname
Johnnie
Birth February 18, 1910 21 27
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 2 months)
Note: Johnnie B Taylor listed in 1910 census as 1 year, 3 months old.
Marriage of a parentAndrew Jackson Taylor JrAlberta CherryView this family
December 27, 1914 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 5 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 6 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 7 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 24, 1920 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 19 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 23, 1930 (Age 20 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMiranda C Kelley
November 14, 1930 (Age 20 years)
Death of a fatherAndrew Jackson Taylor Jr
July 31, 1939 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 31 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
Birth of a son
#1
Jonny Mack Taylor
March 8, 1949 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 39 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 wifeDovie E Elliott
July 11, 1972 (Age 62 years)

Birth of a grandson
#1
Andrew Jonathon Taylor
August 27, 1972 (Age 62 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 35 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 August 30, 1982 (Age 72 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: February 17, 1906Tennessee, United States
4 years
himself
Father’s family with Alberta Cherry - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: December 27, 1914Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Family with Dovie E Elliott - View this family
himself
wife
son
Jonny Mack Taylor
Birth: March 8, 1949 39 40Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 26, 2004Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
son
Private

John B “Johnnie” Taylor has 10 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Andrew Jackson Taylor Jr - Household

Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Taylor, Andrew headMW21M14TNTNTN
Taylor, Maggie wifeFW20M411TNTNTN
Taylor, Johnnie BsonMW1STNTNTN

Census
Johnnie B Taylor listed in 1910 census as 1 year, 3 months old.
Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Andrew Jackson Taylor Jr - Household

Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Taylor, AndrewheadMW32MTNTNTN
Taylor, John BsonMW9STNTNTN

Andrew second wife and children with her also listed

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Andrew Jackson Taylor Jr - Household

Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Taylor, AndrewheadMW43M18TNTNTNfarmer
Taylor, Johnnie BsonMW19STNTNTNfarm laborer

Andrew second wife and children with her also listed