The Shemwell Family

Rosa Lena KerleyAge: 74 years18891964

Name
Rosa Lena Kerley
Given names
Rosa Lena
Surname
Kerley
Married name
Rosa Lena Hinch
Birth December 22, 1889
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 8 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
MarriageErnest HinchView this family
January 1, 1911 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Elsie Persetta Hinch
July 28, 1913 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 26 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
#2
Ava Lee “Scrapie” Hinch
September 16, 1917 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 27 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 28 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 26, 1920 (Age 30 years)
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
Marriage of a childJohn Cleveland HillElsie Persetta HinchView this family
October 8, 1934 (Age 44 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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 60 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 husbandErnest Hinch
April 18, 1964 (Age 74 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 56 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 May 22, 1964 (Age 74 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Spring City Cemetery
Family with Ernest Hinch - View this family
husband
Ernest Hinch
Birth: October 1, 1885 37 37Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 18, 1964Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
herself
Rosa Lena Kerley
Birth: December 22, 1889Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 22, 1964South Pittsburg, Marion, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: January 1, 1911Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter
Elsie Persetta Hinch
Birth: July 28, 1913 27 23Grandview, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 20, 2006Roane, Tennessee, United States
4 years
daughter
Ava Lee “Scrapie” Hinch
Birth: September 16, 1917 31 27Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 2, 1990Rhea, Tennessee, United States

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Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Nathan Hinch - Household

Grassy Cove, Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Hinch, JamesheadMW71MTNTNTNFarmer GeneralHome Farm
Hinch, EmmawifeFW71MTNTNTN
Hinch, ErnestsonMW34MTNTNTNFarmer LaborerHome Farm
Hinch, Rosiedaughter in lawFW28MTNTNTN
Hinch, Elsieygrand daughterFW6STNTNTN
Hinch, Ancialdegrand daughterFW2STNTNTN