The Shemwell Family

Junius Tazewell GardnerAge: 65 years18601925

Name
Junius Tazewell Gardner
Given names
Junius Tazewell
Surname
Gardner
Birth July 6, 1860
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 8 months)

Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 6 years)
Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
1867 (Age 6 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 8 years)

Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 17 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageJulia “Texie” NooeView this family
December 1884 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Talmadge Gardner
November 1886 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Pearl Gardner
October 1889 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Lewis Gardner
September 1892 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#4
John Nooe Gardner
October 1896 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 37 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 daughter
#5
Helen Gardner
November 11, 1898 (Age 38 years)
Census June 12, 1900 (Age 39 years)
Census April 21, 1910 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 55 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 56 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 57 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 12, 1920 (Age 59 years)
Death October 9, 1925 (Age 65 years)
Family with Julia “Texie” Nooe - View this family
himself
Junius Tazewell Gardner
Birth: July 6, 1860Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 9, 1925Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
wife
Julia “Texie” Nooe
Birth: January 8, 1862 38 23Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 31, 1934Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Marriage: December 1884North Carolina, United States
2 years
son
Talmadge Gardner
Birth: November 1886 26 24North Carolina, United States
Death:
3 years
daughter
Pearl Gardner
Birth: October 1889 29 27North Carolina, United States
Death:
3 years
son
Lewis Gardner
Birth: September 1892 32 30North Carolina, United States
Death:
4 years
son
John Nooe Gardner
Birth: October 1896 36 34North Carolina, United States
Death:
2 years
daughter

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Janus Gardner - Household

Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Gardner, JanusheadWMJul186039M15NCNCNCwholesale grocery broker
Gardner, Jamie TwifeWFJan186238M1555NCNCNC
Gardner, JohnnysonWMNov188613SNCNCNC
Gardner, PearldaughterWFOct188910SNCNCNC
Gardner, LewissonWMSep18927SNCNCNC
Gardner, John NsonWMOct18963SNCNCNC
Gardner, HelensonWMNov18981SNCNCNC

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Junius Tazewell Gardner - Household

Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Gardner, Junius TheadMW48M25NCNCNCmanagerinsurance
Gardner, TexiewifeFW47M2555NCNCNC
Gardner, TalmadgesonMW23SNCNCNCbookkeeperrealty company
Gardner, PearldaughterFW20SNCNCNCteacherliterary
Gardner, LouiesonMW16SNCNCNC
Gardner, John NsonMW13SNCNCNC
Gardner, HelensonMW11SNCNCNC

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Junius Tazewell Gardner - Household

Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Gardner, Junius TheadMW58MNCNCNCagentfire insurance
Gardner, Julia TexiewifeFW57MNCNCNC
Gardner, TalmadgesonMW33SNCNCNCclerkpost office
Gardner, John NooesonMW23SNCNCNCsurgeonhospital
Gardner, LewissonMW26SNCNCNCelectricianelectric company