The Shemwell Family

Dennis Arthur BarnettAge: 68 years18711939

Name
Dennis Arthur Barnett
Given names
Dennis Arthur
Surname
Barnett
Birth January 17, 1871 28 25
Birth of a brotherJoseph Burdge Barnett
May 8, 1872 (Age 15 months)
Birth of a sisterMary J “Mellie” Barnett
December 18, 1874 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterElizabeth Barnett
October 28, 1876 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterLaura B Barnett
October 20, 1878 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 6 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Death of a sisterLaura B Barnett
April 12, 1879 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherThomas William Barnett
March 22, 1880 (Age 9 years)
Census June 5, 1880 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherJames Michael Barnett
April 9, 1882 (Age 11 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherThomas William Barnett
October 29, 1882 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterClaudia May Barnett
April 20, 1884 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherEmily Mary “Polly” Troutman
January 7, 1891 (Age 19 years)
Note: "Wife of Thomas W Barnett, Aged 72y, 11m, 19d""
Death of a sisterMary J “Mellie” Barnett
April 23, 1893 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 27 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
Census June 15, 1900 (Age 29 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoseph T Burdge
September 30, 1901 (Age 30 years)
Death of a motherMary Jane Burdge
March 25, 1907 (Age 36 years)
Census April 26, 1910 (Age 39 years)
Death of a fatherMichael Isaac Barnett
September 16, 1916 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 44 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 45 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 46 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 March 11, 1920 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 58 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 8, 1930 (Age 59 years)
Death March 10, 1939 (Age 68 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: West Side District Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: October 24, 1867Fulton, Indiana, United States
11 months
elder sister
Alice Emma Barnett
Birth: October 6, 1868 26 23Indiana, United States
Death: April 6, 1959Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States
2 years
himself
Dennis Arthur Barnett
Birth: January 17, 1871 28 25Kewanna, Union Township, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: March 10, 1939Taft, Kern, California, United States
16 months
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
Mary J “Mellie” Barnett
Birth: December 18, 1874 32 29Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
Death: April 23, 1893Fulton, Indiana, United States
22 months
younger sister
2 years
younger sister
Laura B Barnett
Birth: October 20, 1878 36 33Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: April 12, 1879Fulton, Indiana, United States
17 months
younger brother
Thomas William Barnett
Birth: March 22, 1880 38 35Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: June 15, 1939Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, United States
2 years
younger brother
James Michael Barnett
Birth: April 9, 1882 40 37Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: April 27, 1952Kewanna, Union Township, Fulton, Indiana, United States
2 years
younger sister

Dennis Arthur Barnett has 31 first cousins recorded

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Michael Isaac Barnett - Household

ED 44 Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Barnet, Michael IWM37headMFarmerINOHKY
Barnet, MaryWF35wifeMKeeping HouseOHOHCT
Barnet, AliceWF11daughterSxININOH
Barnet, ArthurWM9sonSxININOH
Barnet, JosephWM8sonSxININOH
Barnet, MaryWF5daughterSxKSINOH
Barnet, ElizabethWF3daughterSININOH
Barnet, Thomas NWM0 years 2 monthsMarsonSININOH

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Michael Isaac Barnett - Household

ED 45 Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Barnett, MichaelheadWMFeb184258M33INOHKYLand Lord0YesYesYesRFH
Barnett, Mary JwifeWFJan184555M3397OHOHCTYesYesYes
Barnett, AlicedaughterWFOct186831SININOHYesYesYes
Barnett, Denis AsonWMJan187129SININOHFarmer0YesYesYesOMF
Barnett, ElizabethdaughterWFOct187623SININOHYesYesYes
Barnett, Thomas WsonWMMar188020SININOHTeacher School5 1/2
Barnett, James MsonWMApr188218SININOHFarm Laborer0
Barnett, Claudia MdaughterWFApr188416SININOHAt School6 1/2

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Dennis Arthur Barnett - Household

Washington, Indiana, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Barnett, ArthurboarderMW39SINININEnglishLaborerFurniture FactoryWNo4YesYes

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Dennis Arthur Barnett - Household

Tranquillity, Fresno, California, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Barnett, DennisRMW49SYesYesININOHYesTank RepairOil CoW

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Dennis Arthur Barnett - Household

Kern, California, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Barnett, Dennis AboarderR5MW59SNoYesININOHIron WorkerPetroleumWYes