The Shemwell Family

Elton Leonard TilburyAge: 77 years19272004

Name
Elton Leonard Tilbury
Given names
Elton Leonard
Surname
Tilbury
Birth January 10, 1927 35 22
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 2 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 11, 1930 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherEtta Myrtle Troutman
February 27, 1934 (Age 7 years)
Census April 19, 1940 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 14 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
MarriageFrancis Loreta HayesView this family
June 1, 1949 (Age 22 years)
MarriageEmily Ann CollinsView this family
September 1, 1950 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 22 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
MarriageJean BeardView this family
about 1953 (Age 25 years)
Note: Marriage year/place based on birth of first child, Lloyd
Death of a fatherLloyd Earvin Tilbury
January 11, 1963 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 18 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 wifeFrancis Loreta Hayes
1991 (Age 63 years)
Death of a motherLouise Sivils
October 16, 1994 (Age 67 years)
Death April 21, 2004 (Age 77 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Christ Church Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Lloyd Earvin Tilbury
Birth: April 28, 1891 27 22Kansas, United States
Death: January 11, 1963Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
mother
Louise Sivils
Birth: 1905Arkansas, United States
Death: October 16, 1994Collinston, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Marriage: about 1926Arkansas, United States
1 year
himself
Elton Leonard Tilbury
Birth: January 10, 1927 35 22Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 21, 2004Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Family with Francis Loreta Hayes - View this family
himself
Elton Leonard Tilbury
Birth: January 10, 1927 35 22Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 21, 2004Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
wife
Marriage: June 1, 1949Ashley, Arkansas, United States
Family with Emily Ann Collins - View this family
himself
Elton Leonard Tilbury
Birth: January 10, 1927 35 22Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 21, 2004Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
wife
Emily Ann Collins
Birth: September 11, 1931Winchester, Drew, Arkansas, United States
Death: September 29, 2006Dumas, Desha, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: September 1, 1950Ashley, Arkansas, United States
Family with Jean Beard - View this family
himself
Elton Leonard Tilbury
Birth: January 10, 1927 35 22Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 21, 2004Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
wife
Jean Beard
Birth: September 28, 1927Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Death: January 21, 2015Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Marriage: about 1953Louisiana, United States

Elton Leonard Tilbury has 16 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Lloyd Earvin Tilbury - Household

Police Jury Ward 08 Morehouse, Louisiana, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Tilbury, LloydheadRYesMW39M34NoYesKSILINYesFarmerFarmOYesNo
Tilbury, IcyewifeFW25M20NoYesARMSARNone
Tilbury, LenardsonMW3SNoARKSARNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Lloyd Earvin Tilbury - Household

Police Jury Ward 8 Morehouse, Louisiana, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Tilbury, LoydheadO800YesMW49MNoKSFarmerFarmE52900Yes
Tilbury, IcywifeFW37MNoAR00No
Tilbury, EltonsonMW13SYesAR

Marriage
Marriage year/place based on birth of first child, Lloyd