The Shemwell Family

Charles William LambertAge: 71 years18761948

Name
Charles William Lambert
Given names
Charles William
Surname
Lambert
Birth September 8, 1876 28 22
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 15 months)

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 sisterPhoebe Cordelia Lambert
about 1879 (Age 2 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1880 mCensus
Census June 23, 1880 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam Lambert
September 5, 1881 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherInfant Lambert
February 8, 1882 (Age 5 years)
Death of a brotherInfant Lambert
February 10, 1882 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherCordelia Ann Glass
1888 (Age 11 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoseph Troutman
January 24, 1892 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 21 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 son
#1
Harry Certland Lambert
July 27, 1899 (Age 22 years)
MarriageMary Elizabeth “Mollie” RushView this family
August 14, 1899 (Age 22 years)
Census June 7, 1900 (Age 23 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherPhoebe Clark
October 14, 1900 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Charles Holland Lambert Jr
April 28, 1901 (Age 24 years)
Census April 21, 1910 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 39 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 40 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 41 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/
Birth of a son
#3
Jack Kenshner Lambert
November 17, 1919 (Age 43 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 43 years)
MarriageTorah Fay GwinnupView this family
August 10, 1922 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Leona Jean Lambert
March 12, 1923 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childCharles Holland Lambert JrLeona UnderwoodView this family
April 9, 1923 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Burton William Lambert
August 9, 1923 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Richard Holland Lambert
November 25, 1924 (Age 48 years)
Death of a fatherHolland Christopher Lambert
October 4, 1925 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childHarry Certland LambertMinnie DanielsView this family
July 2, 1927 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Charles Donald Lambert
April 11, 1928 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a son
#6
George Frederick Lambert
June 2, 1928 (Age 51 years)
Death of a sonGeorge Frederick Lambert
June 2, 1928 (Age 51 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 4, 1930 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherNancy Jane Troutman
November 9, 1939 (Age 63 years)
Census April 6, 1940 (Age 63 years)
Death of a sisterNettie Jane Lambert
May 28, 1943 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 65 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
Marriage of a childBurton William LambertMargaret Ann “Peggy” SelveyView this family
September 11, 1946 (Age 70 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
John Douglas Lambert
March 26, 1947 (Age 70 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 69 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 10, 1948 (Age 71 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kokomo Memorial Park Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 14, 1872Fulton, Indiana, United States
7 months
elder sister
Nettie Jane Lambert
Birth: November 21, 1872 25 18Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: May 28, 1943Fulton, Fulton, Indiana, United States
21 months
elder sister
2 years
himself
3 years
younger sister
3 years
younger brother
Infant Lambert
Birth: February 8, 1882 34 27Indiana, United States
Death: February 10, 1882Indiana, United States
Family with Mary Elizabeth “Mollie” Rush - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: August 14, 1899Fulton, Indiana, United States
-1 months
son
Harry Certland Lambert
Birth: July 27, 1899 22 17Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: March 22, 1976Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
21 months
son
Charles Holland Lambert Jr
Birth: April 28, 1901 24 19Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: September 7, 1977Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States
19 years
son
Jack Kenshner Lambert
Birth: November 17, 1919 43 37Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Death: September 1, 2011Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Family with Torah Fay Gwinnup - View this family
himself
wife
Torah Fay Gwinnup
Birth: November 13, 1885 39 31Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States
Death: June 7, 1987Martinsville, Washington Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States
Marriage: August 10, 1922Benton, Indiana, United States
1 year
son
16 months
son
4 years
son
George Frederick Lambert
Birth: June 2, 1928 51 42Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, United States
Death: June 2, 1928Indiana, United States

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Holland Christopher Lambert - Household

ED 44 Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Lambert, H ChristopherWM32headMFarmerMDMDMD
Lambert, Nancy JWF25wifeMKeeping HouseINKYIN
Lambert, NettieWF7daughterSINMDIN
Lambert, MollieWF5daughterSINMDIN
Lambert, CharlesWM3sonSINMDIN
Lambert, PhoebeWF1daughterSINMDIN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Holland Christopher Lambert - Household

ED 45 Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Lambert, HollheadWMOct184752M28MDMDMDFarmer0YesYesYesOMF
Lambert, NancywifeWFMar185446M2854INKYOHYesYesYes
Lambert, CharlessonWMSep187623M0INMDINFarm Laborer0YesYesYes
Lambert, Molliedaughter-in-lawWFMar188218M000INININYesYesYes
Lambert, Harry OgrandsonWWJul189911 monthsSINININ

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles William Lambert - Household

ED 196 Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Lambert, Charles WheadMW33M11INMDINEnglishGroceryStoreOANo0YesYesRH
Lambert, Mary EwifeFW28M1122ININOHEnglishNoneYesYes
Lambert, Harry CsonMW10SINININEnglishNoneYesYesYes
Lambert, Charles HsonMW8SINININEnglishNoneYesYesYes

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles William Lambert - Household

ED 170 Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Lambert, Charles WheadMW44MYesYesINMDINYesAdjustment CoSelf
Lambert, Mary EwifeFW38MYesYesININOHYesNone
Lambert, Harry CsonMW20SYesYesINININYesClerkC & EJ RR
Lambert, Charles HsonMW19SYesYesINININYesAdjustment CoWith Father
Lambert, Jack KsonMW2 monthsSILININNone
Charters, Sarah Hgrand motherFW67MYesYesINOHINYesNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Charles William Lambert - Household

ED 5 Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Lambert, Charles WheadO2000RNoMW53M22NoYesINMDINYesProprietorAuto PartsEYesNo
Lambert, Torah FwifeFW42M18NoYesWAKYINYesNone
Lambert, Burton WsonMW6SYesININWANone
Lambert, Richard HsonMW5SYesININWANone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Charles William Lambert - Household

Ward 1 Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Lambert, Charles WxheadO1000NoMW63MINUsed Car DealerOwn BusinessOA00
Lambert, Torah FwifeFW54MWA
Lambert, Burton WsonMW16SIN
Lambert, Richard HsonMW15SIN