The Shemwell Family

Ellen Lorene HaleAge: 91 years18991990

Name
Ellen Lorene Hale
Given names
Ellen Lorene
Surname
Hale
Married name
Ellen Lorene Tilbury
Birth March 23, 1899
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 16 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 17 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 18 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 30 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
MarriageFloyd Erwin TilburyView this family
December 18, 1941 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 42 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 1, 1950 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 50 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 husbandFloyd Erwin Tilbury
July 27, 1973 (Age 74 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 46 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 November 16, 1990 (Age 91 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hicks Cemetery
Family with Floyd Erwin Tilbury - View this family
husband
herself
Ellen Lorene Hale
Birth: March 23, 1899Mississippi, United States
Death: November 16, 1990Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: December 18, 1941Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
Floyd Erwin Tilbury + Margaret Mae “Dotsy” Philips - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: January 15, 1917Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
11 months
step-son
17 months
step-son
Floyd Norwood “Bud” Tilbury Sr
Birth: May 28, 1919 28 19Arkansas, United States
Death: September 18, 2004Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
2 years
step-son
Ezra Doyne Tilbury
Birth: August 10, 1921 30 21Arkansas, United States
Death: July 10, 1986Van Buren, Arkansas, United States
19 months
step-son
Dennie Norman Tilbury
Birth: March 10, 1923 31 23Arkansas, United States
Death: November 18, 2000Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Floyd Erwin Tilbury + Nettie Lee Norsworthy - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Nettie Lee Norsworthy
Birth: September 13, 1909Union, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 27, 1982Louisiana, United States
Marriage: about 1928Arkansas, United States
4 years
step-daughter
Helen Carolyn Tilbury
Birth: October 13, 1931 40 22Parkdale, Ashley, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 14, 2005Collinston, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States

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Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Floyd Erwin Tilbury - Household

Lonoke, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Tilbury, Floyd EheadMW58MarKSOt
Tilbury, Ellen LwifeFW51MarMSH