The Shemwell Family

Bruce Randolph McGeeAge: 85 years18861972

Name
Bruce Randolph McGee
Given names
Bruce Randolph
Surname
McGee
Birth December 9, 1886 63 40
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 11 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
MarriageMildred Pearl “Millie” RouchView this family
August 12, 1913 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Lillian Mildred McGee
February 2, 1914 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Madeline Lee McGee
August 23, 1915 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 29 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a daughter
#3
Winona A McGee
April 5, 1917 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 30 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 31 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
#4
Robert Bruce McGee
October 19, 1919 (Age 32 years)
Census January 7, 1920 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Douglas Rowe McGee
October 30, 1922 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Infant McGee
April 24, 1929 (Age 42 years)
Death of a granddaughterInfant McGee
April 24, 1929 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 42 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 childJames Frank HannLillian Mildred McGeeView this family
June 20, 1930 (Age 43 years)
Marriage of a childLouis Joseph MonteLillian Mildred McGeeView this family
April 24, 1936 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childLeo Francis MahoneyWinona A McGeeView this family
September 25, 1937 (Age 50 years)
Death of a daughterWinona A McGee
September 21, 1940 (Age 53 years)
Marriage of a childRobert Bruce McGeePatricia Elizabeth MullenView this family
January 1, 1941 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Douglas Michael Monte
February 23, 1944 (Age 57 years)
Death of a sonDouglas Rowe McGee
April 15, 1944 (Age 57 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 54 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 granddaughter
#3
Lorraine Marie Monte
April 3, 1946 (Age 59 years)
Marriage of a childRobert Bruce McGeeStanislawa “Stella” CzlonkaView this family
May 25, 1946 (Age 59 years)
Marriage of a childRobert Bruce McGeeNobuku View this family
after 1950 (Age 63 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 63 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
Marriage of a childRobert William DuddlesMadeline Lee McGeeView this family
November 9, 1960 (Age 73 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 59 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 1972 (Age 85 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakwood Memorial Park
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1881
6 years
himself
Family with Mildred Pearl “Millie” Rouch - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: August 12, 1913Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
6 months
daughter
19 months
daughter
19 months
daughter
Winona A McGee
Birth: April 5, 1917 30 24Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: September 21, 1940Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
3 years
son
3 years
son
Douglas Rowe McGee
Birth: October 30, 1922 35 29Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: April 15, 1944Orange, Los Angeles, California, United States

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Bruce Randolph McGee - Household

Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
McGee, Bruce RheadRMW33MYesYesTXScotlandEnglishUnited StatesYesConductorElectric RailroadW
Rouch, Mildred PwifeFW26MYesYesILININYesNone
McGee, Lillian MdaughterFW5SYesUTTXILNone
McGee, Madeline LdaughterFW4 years 3 monthsSUTTXILNone
McGee, Winona AdaughterFW2 years 8 monthsSCATXILNone
McGee, Robert BsonMW0 years 2 monthsMCATXILNone