The Shemwell Family

Mary Ann WebbAge: 88 years18751964

Name
Mary Ann Webb
Given names
Mary Ann
Surname
Webb
Married name
Mary Ann Brewer
Married name
Mary Ann Akins
Married name
Mary Ann Wyatt
Birth November 19, 1875 24 21
Birth of a brotherJames R Webb
March 15, 1877 (Age 15 months)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 2 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 sisterMartha G Webb
June 4, 1879 (Age 3 years)
Death of a brotherJames R Webb
February 22, 1880 (Age 4 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 4 years)
Death of a sisterMartha G Webb
August 5, 1880 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherEdward O Webb
September 11, 1881 (Age 5 years)
Death of a motherNancy Jane Lee
July 3, 1883 (Age 7 years)
Death of a brotherEdward O Webb
February 23, 1884 (Age 8 years)
Death of a brotherJohn L Webb
March 1, 1884 (Age 8 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Ann “Betsie” Selby
September 20, 1886 (Age 10 years)
MarriageJohn Quincy WyattView this family
about 1891 (Age 15 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Jane Lee Wyatt
December 8, 1891 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 22 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 6, 1900 (Age 24 years)
MarriageWilliam Martin AkinsView this family
about 1902 (Age 26 years)

Birth of a son
#2
Arthur Eugene Akins
August 11, 1903 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Lavetta Akins
April 18, 1905 (Age 29 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames Monroe Webb Sr.
July 10, 1905 (Age 29 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherRussell Lee
March 29, 1906 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Sarah Della Akins
February 6, 1907 (Age 31 years)
Census April 30, 1910 (Age 34 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Ann “Pollie” Hinch
May 1, 1911 (Age 35 years)
Death of a daughterSarah Della Akins
August 13, 1914 (Age 38 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 40 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 husbandWilliam Martin Akins
February 18, 1917 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 41 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 42 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/
Marriage of a childWilliam McKinley BrewerLavetta AkinsView this family
July 4, 1919 (Age 43 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam BrewerLavetta AkinsView this family
July 4, 1919 (Age 43 years)
Census January 28, 1920 (Age 44 years)
MarriagePleasant Amos BrewerView this family
September 3, 1922 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Jerusha Iris “Rushie” Akins
November 28, 1925 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Billie Richard Akins
December 12, 1927 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Mary Ruth Akins
October 16, 1929 (Age 53 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 53 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 54 years)
Death of a fatherGeorge Washington Webb
after 1930 (Age 54 years)
Marriage of a childGeorge Washington RinkLavetta AkinsView this family
June 27, 1933 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Donald Ray Akins
July 23, 1934 (Age 58 years)
Census April 15, 1940 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
James Robert Akins
January 29, 1944 (Age 68 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 66 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
Census April 20, 1950 (Age 74 years)
Death of a husbandPleasant Amos Brewer
July 3, 1950 (Age 74 years)
Death of a husbandJohn Quincy Wyatt
March 8, 1953 (Age 77 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 74 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 granddaughterMary Ruth Akins
March 3, 1960 (Age 84 years)
Death of a sonArthur Eugene Akins
March 17, 1962 (Age 86 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 70 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 February 22, 1964 (Age 88 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Redmen Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: estimated 1871
22 months
elder brother
John L Webb
Birth: October 28, 1872 21 17Tennessee, United States
Death: March 1, 1884Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
3 years
herself
16 months
younger brother
James R Webb
Birth: March 15, 1877 25 22Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 22, 1880Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
2 years
younger sister
Martha G Webb
Birth: June 4, 1879 28 24Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 5, 1880Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
2 years
younger brother
Edward O Webb
Birth: September 11, 1881 30 26Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 23, 1884Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Family with Pleasant Amos Brewer - View this family
husband
Pleasant Amos Brewer
Birth: November 21, 1858Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 3, 1950DeQueen, Sevier, Arkansas, United States
herself
Marriage: September 3, 1922Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Family with William Martin Akins - View this family
husband
William Martin Akins
Birth: August 15, 1878Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 18, 1917Winesap, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
herself
Marriage: about 1902
19 months
son
20 months
daughter
22 months
daughter
Sarah Della Akins
Birth: February 6, 1907 28 31Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 13, 1914Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Family with John Quincy Wyatt - View this family
husband
John Quincy Wyatt
Birth: May 7, 1874Winesap, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 8, 1953Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
herself
Marriage: about 1891
11 months
daughter
Jane Lee Wyatt
Birth: December 8, 1891 17 16Tennessee, United States
Death: March 12, 1985Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

Mary Ann Webb has 49 first cousins recorded

Father's family (42)

Parents William Mitchell Webb + Martha Ann Hyder
2Arva Zena Webb18661942
3Mary F Webb18691922
6John C Webb18811911
Parents Rev. William Benjamin Brewer + Rebecca Jane Webb
1Sarah Ann Brewer18661964
2Flora Ellen Brewer18691934
7Eli Brewer18801905
8John Benton Brewer18821951
Parents Thomas Hall + Rebecca Jane Webb
Parents Lloyd Walker Webb + Mary Tennesse Orme
1James Curtis Webb18731907
3William Harm Webb18761956
4Authur Webb18781975
5Gaither Webb18801954
7Ernest Webb18841973
10John Allen Webb18881971
12Flora Minnie Webb18931897
Parents Jesse Brown Webb + Sarah Jane Hale
1Pray Winnie Webb18801970
2Ordie R Webb18811925
3Dorsie Webb18841972
4Virgil Hale Webb18851886
5Lucy Ann Webb18881967
6Thomas Monroe Webb18891936
7Mattie Mae Webb18911988
9James Leffle Webb18961991
10William Frank Webb18971992
11Dollie Dell Webb18991996
12Rebecca Webb19011988
Parents Jesse Brown Webb + Emma Jane Burgess
1Alice Webb19252003
Census1880 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Webb - Household

Bledsoe, Tennessee

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Webb, George WWM29headMFarmerTNVATN
Webb, Nancy JWF25wifeMTNTNTN
Webb, John LWM7sonSTNTNTN
Webb, Mary AWF5daughterSTNTNTN
Webb, Martha EWF1JundaughterSTNTNTN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Webb - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Webb, George WheadWMApr185149WdTNVAALFarmer
Webb, Mary AdaughterWFNov187425D11TNTNTN
Wyatt, Annie Jgrand daughterWFDec18918STNTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William Martin Akins - Household

Winesap to Newton Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Akins, William MheadMW30M18TNGAMOFarmerGeneral Farm
Akins, MarywifeFW33M2844TNTNTN
Akins, ArthursonMW6STNTNTN
Akins, VettadaughterFW4STNTNTN
Akins, DelladaughterFW3STNTNTN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Mary Ann Webb - Household

Rikeville and Winnsap Road Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Akins, MaryheadFW45WdTNTNTN
Brewer, Williamson in lawMW22MTNTNTNLoggerSaw Mill
Brewer, LavettadaughterFW14MTNTNTN
Akins, ArthursonMW16STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome Farm

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Pleasant Amos Brewer - Household

Sixth Street Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Brewer, Pleasant AheadMW69M17TNTNTNCarpenterHouse
Brewer, MarywifeFW53M13TNTNTN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Pleasant Amos Brewer - Household

1st Street De Queen, Sevier, Arkansas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Brewer, P AheadMW81MTNSame Place
Brewer, M AwifeFW65MTNSame Place

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Pleasant Amos Brewer - Household

Union Community Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Brewer, P AmosheadMW91MTN
Brewer, Mary AnnewifeFW75MTN