The Shemwell Family

Hilry Davidson “H D” SmithAge: 50 years18881939

Name
Hilry Davidson “H D” Smith
Given names
Hilry Davidson
Surname
Smith
Nickname
H D
Birth November 7, 1888
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 9 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
#1
Mary Griselda Smith
August 5, 1912 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#2
John Clark Smith
June 5, 1914 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 27 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a daughter
#3
Liller May Smith
February 5, 1918 (Age 29 years)
Death of a daughterLiller May Smith
March 5, 1918 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 28 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 29 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 21, 1920 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 40 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 9, 1930 (Age 41 years)
Death of a wifeMiranda Candis Nooe
January 26, 1939 (Age 50 years)
Death February 28, 1939 (Age 50 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: First Baptist Church Cemetery
Family with Miranda Candis Nooe - View this family
himself
Hilry Davidson “H D” Smith
Birth: November 7, 1888North Carolina, United States
Death: February 28, 1939Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
wife
Miranda Candis Nooe
Birth: April 28, 1884 23 29North Carolina, United States
Death: January 26, 1939Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
daughter
Mary Griselda Smith
Birth: August 5, 1912 23 28Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 11, 1983Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
22 months
son
John Clark Smith
Birth: June 5, 1914 25 30North Carolina, United States
Death: February 13, 1964Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Liller May Smith
Birth: February 5, 1918 29 33Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 5, 1918Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina, United States

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