The Shemwell Family

Byron Commodore CarltonAge: 87 years18901978

Name
Byron Commodore Carlton
Given names
Byron Commodore
Surname
Carlton
Birth July 29, 1890 28 27
Birth of a sisterLucy Belle Carlton
May 11, 1892 (Age 21 months)
Birth of a brotherIsaac Benjamin Carlton
May 7, 1894 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterDicie Camilla Carlton
April 9, 1896 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterMary C Carlton
August 14, 1898 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 7 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
Birth of a sisterMartha E Carlton
May 5, 1900 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherJohn Raymond Carlton
May 10, 1902 (Age 11 years)
Death of a sisterMary C Carlton
December 8, 1903 (Age 13 years)
Death of a sisterMartha E Carlton
December 10, 1903 (Age 13 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMabel Malinda “Linda” Watson
August 10, 1909 (Age 19 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Riley Greene
January 13, 1915 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 25 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 26 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 27 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 39 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
Death of a fatherJohn Lundy Carlton
August 10, 1940 (Age 50 years)

Death of a motherCamilla Greene
August 2, 1944 (Age 54 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 51 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 of a brotherGeorge Solomon Carlton
January 31, 1946 (Age 55 years)
Death of a brotherIsaac Benjamin Carlton
May 3, 1952 (Age 61 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 59 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 brotherWilliam Elihu Carlton
February 4, 1960 (Age 69 years)
Death of a sisterNancy Adona Carlton
February 24, 1974 (Age 83 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 55 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 sisterCelia E Carlton
July 4, 1976 (Age 85 years)
Death of a sisterSarah Melinda Carlton
January 28, 1977 (Age 86 years)
Death of a sisterLucy Belle Carlton
February 19, 1978 (Age 87 years)

Death May 25, 1978 (Age 87 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: January 19, 1881Watauga, North Carolina, United States
9 months
elder brother
William Elihu Carlton
Birth: October 25, 1881 19 18Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 4, 1960Harford, Maryland, United States
15 months
elder brother
George Solomon Carlton
Birth: February 5, 1883 21 20Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 31, 1946Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
2 years
elder sister
Nancy Adona Carlton
Birth: February 22, 1885 23 22Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 24, 1974Verona, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
20 months
elder sister
Sarah Melinda Carlton
Birth: October 11, 1886 24 23Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 28, 1977Pitcairn, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
23 months
elder sister
Celia E Carlton
Birth: September 14, 1888 26 25Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 4, 1976Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
22 months
himself
Byron Commodore Carlton
Birth: July 29, 1890 28 27Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 25, 1978Santa Clara, California, United States
21 months
younger sister
Lucy Belle Carlton
Birth: May 11, 1892 30 29Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 19, 1978
2 years
younger brother
Isaac Benjamin Carlton
Birth: May 7, 1894 32 31Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 3, 1952
23 months
younger sister
Dicie Camilla Carlton
Birth: April 9, 1896 34 33Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 6, 1990Sparks, Washoe, Nevada, United States
2 years
younger sister
Mary C Carlton
Birth: August 14, 1898 36 35Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 8, 1903Watauga, North Carolina, United States
21 months
younger sister
Martha E Carlton
Birth: May 5, 1900 38 37Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 10, 1903Watauga, North Carolina, United States
2 years
younger brother
John Raymond Carlton
Birth: May 10, 1902 40 39Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 13, 1983Washoe, Nevada, United States

Byron Commodore Carlton has 72 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (72)

Parents Isaac Mikeal + Celia Greene
1Rachel Mikeal18631941
2John Allen Micheal18641951
3Nancy Mikeal18681947
8Mary Mikeal18821900
Parents Elihu Greene + Sarah Lucinda Gragg
2Roby Greene18691958
Parents William Willis “Bill” Greene + Nancy Elizabeth Carlton
Parents William Willis “Bill” Greene + Sarah M Greene
1Filmore L Greene18691924
Parents William Willis “Bill” Greene + Anna M Watson
Parents Solomon Riley Greene + Sarah Louisa Greene
1Zora Ellen Greene18721952
2Disia Etta Greene18751952
4James Ellis Greene18811958
7Joseph W Greene18941900
Parents Calvin Madison Carlton + Nancy Louisa “Eliza” Greene
Parents Harvey R Greene + Martha Lea Greene
2Port E Green18841906
3Mansfield F Greene18861965
Parents John Melvin Greene + Celia L Hamby
1Nora Etta Greene18891917
Parents John Melvin Greene + Adelaide Josephine Greene
1Lora Bessie Greene18931978
2Lunda V Greene18991922
4Ida Selena Greene19011955
Parents E Lindsay Greene + Sarah Ann Simmons
6Essie Elise Greene19001918
8Ella Mae Greene19051987
10Lawrence Hoy Greene19091923
Parents Richard Lee Greene + Conzora Elizabeth Carlton
1Manarka Lou Greene18891933
2Sara Thurza Greene18931992
3Mila Greene18951910
5Ola Mae Greene18991982
6George Carl Greene19061977