The Shemwell Family

Sarah “Sallie” HallAge: 98 years18721971

Name
Sarah “Sallie” Hall
Given names
Sarah
Surname
Hall
Married name
Sarah Harris
Nickname
Sallie
Birth June 30, 1872 39 35
Birth of a brotherLeather Clarence Hall
November 16, 1874 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 5 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a sisterAbbie Mae Hall
September 2, 1879 (Age 7 years)
Census June 7, 1880 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterStella Emma Hall
March 1883 (Age 10 years)
MarriageJohn Oliver HarrisView this family
1890 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Leo Vernon Harris
May 2, 1891 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Adilah Adell Harris
October 30, 1892 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Lonah May Harris
April 25, 1895 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Thomas Hunter Harris
November 1896 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 25 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
Lena Harris
March 1900 (Age 27 years)
Census June 2, 1900 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Bruce Harris
about 1902 (Age 29 years)
Death of a motherNancy Jane Hinch
June 29, 1908 (Age 35 years)
Death of a daughterLena Harris
before 1910 (Age 37 years)

Birth of a daughter
#7
Olive Harris
1910 (Age 37 years)
Census May 3, 1910 (Age 37 years)
Death of a fatherThomas Hall
1912 (Age 39 years)
Marriage of a childLeo Vernon HarrisMary PenqrieView this family
December 23, 1913 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 43 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 husbandJohn Oliver Harris
October 21, 1917 (Age 45 years)
Marriage of a childNorman G FoosheeAdilah Adell HarrisView this family
December 1, 1917 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Norma Mary Ruth Fooshee
September 18, 1918 (Age 46 years)
Death of a brotherJohn Marshall Hall
November 19, 1918 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 44 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 45 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 10, 1920 (Age 47 years)
Death of a sisterHortence Vitoria Hall
October 16, 1920 (Age 48 years)
Cause: Muscular Dystrophy
Marriage of a childFloyd Franklin HardwickAdilah Adell HarrisView this family
December 30, 1922 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childLeo Vernon HarrisSaidee Haws EvansView this family
June 2, 1923 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Carthel Franklin Hardwick
August 6, 1923 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childArchie William FrazerLonah May HarrisView this family
July 1, 1925 (Age 53 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Bonnie G Hardwick
July 31, 1927 (Age 55 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 57 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 8, 1930 (Age 57 years)
Death of a brotherLeather Clarence Hall
September 20, 1939 (Age 67 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 69 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 77 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 sonLeo Vernon Harris
November 29, 1964 (Age 92 years)
Death of a sisterMartha Louise Hall
April 10, 1969 (Age 96 years)
Death of a sisterAbbie Mae Hall
August 27, 1969 (Age 97 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 73 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 April 19, 1971 (Age 98 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: West End Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: before 1858Tennessee, United States
19 months
elder brother
John Marshall Hall
Birth: July 20, 1859 26 22Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 19, 1918Fresno, Fresno, California, United States
6 years
elder sister
Hortence Vitoria Hall
Birth: May 29, 1865 32 28Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 16, 1920Rhea, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder sister
21 months
elder brother
Thomas Harrison Hall
Birth: about July 1869 36 32Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death:
3 years
herself
2 years
younger brother
Leather Clarence Hall
Birth: November 16, 1874 41 37Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 20, 1939Beckham, Oklahoma, United States
5 years
younger sister
Abbie Mae Hall
Birth: September 2, 1879 46 42Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 27, 1969Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
4 years
younger sister
Family with John Oliver Harris - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: 1890Melvine, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
16 months
son
Leo Vernon Harris
Birth: May 2, 1891 25 18Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 29, 1964Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
18 months
daughter
3 years
daughter
Lonah May Harris
Birth: April 25, 1895 29 22Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 3, 1991Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States
19 months
son
3 years
daughter
Lena Harris
Birth: March 1900 34 27Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1910
3 years
son
9 years
daughter

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Hall - Household

Bledsoe, Tennessee

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Hall, ThomasWM46headMFarmerTNTNTN
Hall, NancyWF42wifeMKeeping HouseTNTNTN
Hall, JohnWM20sonSWorks on FarmTNTNTN
Hall, HortenceWF15daughterSAt HomeTNTNTN
Hall, LouvinaWF13daughterSAt HomeTNTNTN
Hall, HarrisonWM10sonSTNTNTN
Hall, SarahWF7daughterSTNTNTN
Hall, ClarenceWM5sonSTNTNTN
Hall, AbbieWF1daughterSTNTNTN
Owens, WilliamWM20LaborerTNTNTN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John Oliver Harris - Household

Bledsoe, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Harris, John OheadWMMar186634M9TNTNTNFarmer
Harris, SalliewifeWFJun187227M955TNTNTN
Harris, Leo VsonWMMay18919STNTNTN
Harris, AdilahdaughterWFOct18937STNTNTN
Harris, LonahdaughterWFApr18955STNTNTN
Harris, Hunter TsonWMNov18964STNTNTN
Harris, LenadaughterWFMar19002mSTNTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John Oliver Harris - Household

1910 Evensville, Rhea, Tennessee - John O Harris

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Harris, John OheadMW44M119INININDentistAt Home
Harris, Sallie SwifeFW37M11976TNTNTNDress makerAt Home
Harris, Leo VsonMW18STNTNTNLaborerHome Farm
Harris, AdilahdaughterFW17STNTNTN
Harris, Lonah MdaughterFW14STNTNTN
Harris, Thomas HsonMW13STNTNTN
Harris, BrucesonMW8STNTNTN
Harris, OlivedaughterFW2mSTNTNTN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Adilah Adell Harris - Household

Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Fooshee, DilahheadFW27WdTNINTNCashierRestaurant
Fooshee, NormadaughterFW1-3mSIDTNTN
Fooshee, John Abrother in lawMW37STNTNTNMason's TenderBuilding
Harris, SalliemotherFW47WdTNTNTN
Harris, Lonahyounger sisterFW23STNINTN
Harris, Bruceyounger brotherMW18STNINTNTenderConcrete Mixer

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Bruce Harris - Household

224 1/2 West 64 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Harris, BruceheadMW28STNINTN??
Harris, SarahmotherFW58WdTNTNTN