The Shemwell Family

Etta Eldora Hudson1884

Name
Etta Eldora Hudson
Given names
Etta Eldora
Surname
Hudson
Married name
Etta Eldora Rouch
Birth July 9, 1884 28 20
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 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
MarriageWalter Ernest RouchView this family
December 14, 1905 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Frank Roland Rouch
December 2, 1906 (Age 22 years)
Census April 29, 1910 (Age 25 years)
Death of a fatherJohn William Hudson
May 31, 1914 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 31 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 32 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 33 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 29, 1920 (Age 35 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 45 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
Death of a motherEva Ellen Angeline Ogle
April 4, 1932 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childFrank Roland RouchEvelyn C DavisView this family
before 1940 (Age 55 years)
Note: Marriage date implied from 1940 Census where they are shown has Husband and Wife
Census April 13, 1940 (Age 55 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 57 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 1950 (Age 65 years)
Marriage of a childFrank Roland RouchLaVelle C View this family
after 1950 (Age 65 years)
Note: Frank and Lavelle's separate Social Security Death Indices show that their last place of residence was Will, Oklahoma. Since Frank was shown living with his mother, Etta, in the 1950 Census ... it is assumed he married Lavelle after 1950.
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 65 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 husbandWalter Ernest Rouch
May 1965 (Age 80 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 61 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 sonFrank Roland Rouch
April 1976 (Age 91 years)
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
John William Hudson
Birth: April 10, 1856Okaw, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Death: May 31, 1914Okaw, Shelby, Illinois, United States
mother
Eva Ellen Angeline Ogle
Birth: September 1863Pike, Illinois, United States
Death: April 4, 1932Butler, Ohio, United States
Marriage: July 13, 1879Shelby, Illinois, United States
5 years
herself
Family with Walter Ernest Rouch - View this family
husband
Walter Ernest Rouch
Birth: April 13, 1885 28 26Dalton City, Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Death: May 1965Illinois, United States
herself
Marriage: December 14, 1905Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States
1 year
son

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Walter Ernest Rouch - Household

ED 63 Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Rouch, WalterheadMW25M4ILUnited StatesUnited StatesEnglishManagerMusic StoreWNo0YesYesOH
Rouch, EttawifeFW25M411ILILILEnglishNoneYesYes
Rouch, FranksonMW3SOKILILEnglishNone

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Frank R Rouch - Household

Ed 133 Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Rouch, Walter EheadOFMW35MYesYesILININYesManagerMusic SchoolW
Rouch, Etta LwifeFW35MYesYesILILILYesNone
Rouch, Frank RsonMW13SYesYesYesOKILILYesNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Walter Ernest Rouch - Household

Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Rouch, WalterheadMW55MNoILSalesmanRetail Department StorePW511530
Rouch, EttawifeFW55MNoIL

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Etta Eldora Hudson - Household

Will, Illinois, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Rouch, Etta EheadFW66MarILH
Rouch, Frank RsonMW43NevOKWk50Insurance AgentGeneral Insurance CompanyP