The Shemwell Family

Sarah Maude McKnabAge: 68 years18781947

Name
Sarah Maude McKnab
Given names
Sarah Maude
Surname
McKnab
Married name
Sarah Maude Kittrell
Birth April 25, 1878
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageMarion Arthur KittrellView this family
February 9, 1896 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Grace Josephine Kittrell
August 22, 1898 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 19 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
Census June 8, 1900 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Noel Roscoe Kittrell
April 18, 1903 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Lee Roy Kittrell
January 3, 1904 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Alberta Kittrell
September 23, 1907 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Alice Viola Kittrell
December 12, 1909 (Age 31 years)
Census April 20, 1910 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Leila Bell Kittrell
1913 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Paul Albert Kittrell
February 2, 1915 (Age 36 years)
Death of a daughterAlberta Kittrell
July 30, 1915 (Age 37 years)
Cause: Appendicitis
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 37 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 38 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 39 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 3, 1920 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childLee Roy KittrellMay E SallarsView this family
September 17, 1923 (Age 45 years)
Marriage of a childNoel Roscoe KittrellMyrtle Mae SmithView this family
November 16, 1923 (Age 45 years)
Marriage of a childTroy William TaylorAlice Viola KittrellView this family
about 1925 (Age 46 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Mildred Marie Taylor
January 1, 1926 (Age 47 years)
Death of a sonPaul Albert Kittrell
June 8, 1929 (Age 51 years)
Cause: Drowning
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 51 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 childHenry Wright “HW” EverheartAlice Viola KittrellView this family
about 1930 (Age 51 years)

Census April 9, 1930 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childFrank Leslie PurvisLeila Bell KittrellView this family
August 22, 1931 (Age 53 years)
Marriage of a childNoel Roscoe KittrellLaura FryView this family
January 30, 1932 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Lynn L Purvis
about 1933 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Robert Frank Purvis
April 18, 1934 (Age 55 years)
Death of a husbandMarion Arthur Kittrell
April 15, 1936 (Age 57 years)
Marriage of a childLee Roy KittrellMinnie Mae GeeView this family
September 11, 1944 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 63 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
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 67 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 March 1, 1947 (Age 68 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Moore Cemetery
Family with Marion Arthur Kittrell - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: February 9, 1896Carroll, Arkansas, United States
3 years
daughter
Grace Josephine Kittrell
Birth: August 22, 1898 22 20Bee Branch, Van Buren, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 16, 1960Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
5 years
son
Noel Roscoe Kittrell
Birth: April 18, 1903 27 24Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 10, 1952Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
9 months
son
Lee Roy Kittrell
Birth: January 3, 1904 27 25Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 29, 1971Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States
4 years
daughter
Alberta Kittrell
Birth: September 23, 1907 31 29Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: July 30, 1915Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
2 years
daughter
Alice Viola Kittrell
Birth: December 12, 1909 33 31Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 11, 1981Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
4 years
daughter
2 years
son
Paul Albert Kittrell
Birth: February 2, 1915 38 36Arkansas, United States
Death: June 8, 1929Oklahoma, United States

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Arthur Marion Kittrell - Household

Winona, Carroll, Arkansas

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Kittrell, ArthurheadWMJan187723M4ARMOMO??
Kittrell, SarahwifeWFApr187821M421ARMOAR
Kittrell, GraceydaughterWFAug18981SARARAR

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Marion Arthur Kittrell - Household

49 Copper Street Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Kittrell, Arthur MheadMW35M115ARMOMOLaborerOdd Jobs
Kittrell, Maude SwifeFW33M11575ARARAR
Kittrell, Grace JdaughterFW11SARARAR
Kittrell, RoscoesonMW9SARARAR
Kittrell, Le RoysonMW5SARARAR
Kittrell, AlbertadaughterFW3SARARAR
Kittrell, AlicedaughterFW1SARARAR

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Marion Arthur Kittrell - Household

1224 Wall Street Joplin, Jasper, Missouri

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Kittrell, Arthur MheadMW46MARMOMOMoulderIron Works
Kittrell, Sarah MwifeFW43MARARKY
Kittrell, RoscoesonMW19SARARARIron WorkerIron Works
Kittrell, RoysonMW15SARARARIron WorkerIron Works
Kittrell, AlicedaughterFW11SARARAR
Kittrell, Leila MdaughterFW7SARARAR
Kittrell, Albert PsonMW5SARARAR

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Marion Arthur Kittrell - Household

1421 26 Street South West North Side of Street Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Kittrell, Arthur MheadMW54M20ARMOKYLaborerOklahoma ? Gas Co. Pipe line
Kittrell, Sarah MwifeFW52M16ARMOAR
Kittrell, Leila BdaughterFW16SARARAR
Kittrell, Roscoe NsonMW27SARARAR
Taylor, Mildred Mgrand daughterFW4STXPNAR