The Shemwell Family

Ivah Iona KittrellAge: 94 years19162011

Name
Ivah Iona Kittrell
Given names
Ivah Iona
Surname
Kittrell
Married name
Ivah Iona Pratt
Birth September 9, 1916 28 26
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916

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 paternal grandmotherSarah Jane Hinkle
June 20, 1917 (Age 9 months)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 3 months)

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 15 months)

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 6, 1920 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterGladys Ruth Kittrell
August 8, 1922 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Daniel Kittrell
January 2, 1925 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 13 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 7, 1930 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherDaniel Rushin Kittrell
December 11, 1930 (Age 14 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Census April 2, 1940 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 25 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
Birth of a daughter
#1
Delia Elizabeth Pratt
October 29, 1947 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 33 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 29 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 motherAmanda Viola Theodosia “Mandy” Lawrence
March 30, 1978 (Age 61 years)
Death of a fatherHenry Harrison Kittrell
September 26, 1981 (Age 65 years)
Death of a brotherCecil Henry Kittrell
May 26, 1982 (Age 65 years)
Death of a sisterSarah Alma Kittrell
August 6, 1990 (Age 73 years)
Death of a sisterEddith Irene Kittrell
May 3, 1993 (Age 76 years)
Death of a sisterGladys Ruth Kittrell
June 9, 2000 (Age 83 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Daniel Kittrell
November 24, 2000 (Age 84 years)
Death of a daughterDelia Elizabeth Pratt
May 19, 2006 (Age 89 years)
Death of a husbandRobert Whitlock “Bob” Pratt
September 20, 2007 (Age 91 years)
Death May 10, 2011 (Age 94 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: July 4, 1909Green Forest, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
10 months
elder brother
Cecil Henry Kittrell
Birth: April 23, 1910 21 20Green Forest, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 26, 1982Flomaton, Escambia, Alabama, United States
2 years
elder sister
Sarah Alma Kittrell
Birth: July 5, 1912 24 22Green Forest, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 6, 1990Kelseyville, Lake, California, United States
23 months
elder sister
Eddith Irene Kittrell
Birth: June 4, 1914 26 24Green Forest, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 3, 1993Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, United States
2 years
herself
Ivah Iona Kittrell
Birth: September 9, 1916 28 26Green Forest, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 10, 2011San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
6 years
younger sister
Gladys Ruth Kittrell
Birth: August 8, 1922 34 32Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 9, 2000London, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
William Daniel Kittrell
Birth: January 2, 1925 36 34Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 24, 2000El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, United States
Family with Robert Whitlock “Bob” Pratt - View this family
husband
Robert Whitlock “Bob” Pratt
Birth: November 14, 1915Dexter, Cowley, Kansas, United States
Death: September 20, 2007San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
herself
Ivah Iona Kittrell
Birth: September 9, 1916 28 26Green Forest, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 10, 2011San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
son
Private
daughter
Delia Elizabeth Pratt
Birth: October 29, 1947 31 31Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
Death: May 19, 2006Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States
son
Private
daughter
Private
daughter
Private

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Henry Harrison Kittrell - Household

Cedar, Carroll, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Kittrell, Henry HheadMW31MARMOMOFarmerStock Farm
Kittrell, Amanda VwifeFW29MARGaAR
Kittrell, Cecil HsonMW9SARARAR
Kittrell, Alma SdaughterFW7SARARAR
Kittrell, Edith IdaughterFW5SARARAR
Kittrell, Eva IdaughterFW3-5mSARARAR
Kittrell, Daniel RfatherMW71WdMOTNTNBaptist MinisterBaptist Church

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Henry Harrison Kittrell - Household

Liberty, Cowley, Kansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Kittrell, H HheadMW41M21ARMOMOFarmerGeneral Farm
Kittrell, AmandawifeFW39M20ARGAAR
Kittrell, EddithdaughterFW15SARARAR
Kittrell, IvadaughterFW13SARARAR
Kittrell, RuthdaughterFW7SARARAR
Kittrell, BilliesonMW5SARARAR
Wright, AlmadaughterFW17MARARAR
Wright, ChestergrandsonMW0SKSARAR

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Robert Whitlock “Bob” Pratt - Household

Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Pratt, Robert WheadMW24MKSBolivarMOClergymanBaptist Church
Pratt, IvahwifeFW23MARBolivarMO