The Shemwell Family

James Landrum BranhamAge: 95 years18721968

Name
James Landrum Branham
Given names
James Landrum
Surname
Branham
Birth October 25, 1872
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 5 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 25 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
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 43 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
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World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 44 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 45 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 56 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 69 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
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 77 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
MarriageZetta Fay TilburyView this family
August 4, 1954 (Age 81 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 73 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 18, 1968 (Age 95 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Christ Church Cemetery
Family with Zetta Fay Tilbury - View this family
himself
James Landrum Branham
Birth: October 25, 1872Kansas, United States
Death: March 18, 1968Louisiana, United States
wife
Marriage: August 4, 1954Los Angeles, California, United States
D J Coleman + Zetta Fay Tilbury - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: May 16, 1919Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
Edward Charles Kirker Jr + Zetta Fay Tilbury - View this family
wife’s husband
Edward Charles Kirker Jr
Birth: April 17, 1895West Virginia, United States
Death: August 23, 1977Pinellas, Florida, United States
wife
Marriage: November 5, 1922Hot Spring, Arkansas, United States
Walt W Robinson + Zetta Fay Tilbury - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: between 1923 and 1934Arkansas, United States
Divorce: October 24, 1935Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
Nolan Alford Yount + Zetta Fay Tilbury - View this family
wife’s husband
Nolan Alford Yount
Birth: February 27, 1875Arkansas, United States
Death: May 6, 1955Wilmot, Ashley, Arkansas, United States
wife
step-son
Private
Hiram Monroe Foreman + Zetta Fay Tilbury - View this family
wife’s husband
Hiram Monroe Foreman
Birth: August 4, 1902Amite, Mississippi, United States
Death: October 30, 1962Mississippi, United States
wife
Marriage: August 10, 1943Jefferson, Arkansas, United States
James Ervin Pennington + Zetta Fay Tilbury - View this family
wife’s husband
James Ervin Pennington
Birth: July 9, 1883Arkansas, United States
Death: July 17, 1971Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
wife
Marriage: April 5, 1947Lonoke, Arkansas, United States

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