The Shemwell Family

Minnie Anne WebbAge: 90 years19051995

Name
Minnie Anne Webb
Given names
Minnie Anne
Surname
Webb
Married name
Minnie Anne Sellers
Married name
Minnie Anne Pitts
Birth January 22, 1905 32 18
Birth of a sisterTexas Ola Webb
September 13, 1906 (Age 19 months)
Death of a fatherJames Curtis Webb
February 2, 1907 (Age 2 years)
Census April 26, 1910 (Age 5 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 maternal grandmotherMartha Jane Thurman
February 26, 1918 (Age 13 years)
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 28, 1920 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Jack Doyle Webb
August 7, 1925 (Age 20 years)
Marriage of a parentNathan Sylvanous WebbXenia Catherine TollettView this family
calculated 1926 (Age 20 years)

MarriageCharles W PittsView this family
calculated 1928 (Age 22 years)

Birth of a son
#2
Curtis Franklin Pitts
August 27, 1929 (Age 24 years)
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 25, 1930 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Billy Jean “Jeayne” Pitts
October 19, 1931 (Age 26 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Tennesse Orme
December 3, 1934 (Age 29 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherLloyd Walker Webb
August 2, 1935 (Age 30 years)
Census May 19, 1940 (Age 35 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherSamual Washington Tollett
November 20, 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
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 motherXenia Catherine Tollett
May 21, 1965 (Age 60 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 sisterTexas Ola Webb
August 9, 1988 (Age 83 years)
Death of a sonJack Doyle Webb
June 17, 1994 (Age 89 years)
Death August 15, 1995 (Age 90 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Inez Cemetery
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father
James Curtis Webb
Birth: January 19, 1873 24 19Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 2, 1907Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States
mother
Xenia Catherine Tollett
Birth: August 30, 1886 37 30Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 21, 1965Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
Marriage: February 21, 1904Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
11 months
herself
20 months
younger sister
Mother’s family with Nathan Sylvanous Webb - View this family
uncle
mother
Xenia Catherine Tollett
Birth: August 30, 1886 37 30Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 21, 1965Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
Marriage: calculated 1926
Family with Charles W Pitts - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: calculated 1928
20 months
son
Curtis Franklin Pitts
Birth: August 27, 1929 24Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
Death: December 3, 2000Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
2 years
daughter
Billy Jean “Jeayne” Pitts
Birth: October 19, 1931 26Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, United States
Death: June 19, 2000Lubbock, Texas, United States
… … + Minnie Anne Webb - View this family
herself
son
Jack Doyle Webb
Birth: August 7, 1925 20Rogers, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
Death: June 17, 1994Lubbock, Texas, United States
Family with Private - View this family
husband
Private
herself

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Xenia Catherine Tollett - Household

Inez, Roosevelt, New Mexico

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Webb, XeniaheadFW24Wd622TNTNTNFarmerOverseer
Webb, Minnie AdaughterFW5SOKTNTN
Webb, Ola TdaughterFW3STXTNTN

Next door to Nathan and Clinton

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Xenia Catherine Tollett - Household

Inez, Roosevelt, New Mexico

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Webb, XeniaheadFW34WdTNTNTNFarmerFarm
Webb, Minnie AdaughterFW15SOKTNTN
Webb, OladaughterFW13STXTNTN

Next door to Nathan. -b

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Nathan Sylvanous Webb - Household

Inez, Roosevelt, New Mexico

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Webb, Nathan SheadMW46M32TNTNTNFarmerFarm
Webb, Xenia CwifeFW43M19TNTNTN
Pitts, Minnie P (Pitts scratched out)daughterFW24M22OKTNTN
Webb, OladaughterFW23STXTNTN

Next door to Xenia's father. -b

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Nathan Sylvanous Webb - Household

Inez, Roosevelt, New Mexico

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Webb, Nathan SheadMW57MTNSame PlaceFarmerStock Farm
Webb, Xenia CwifeFW53MTNSame Place
Webb, Jack Dgrand sonMW14STXSame Place
Pitts, Minnie AXdaughterFW33DOKSame Place
Pitts, Curtis Fgrand sonMW10SNMSame Place
Pitts, Billy Jgrand daughterFW8SNMSame Place
Tollett, Samual Wfather in lawMW92WdTNRRooseveltNM