The Shemwell Family

Della Ann LoftinAge: 84 years18841969

Name
Della Ann Loftin
Given names
Della Ann
Surname
Loftin
Married name
Della Ann Hall
Birth September 25, 1884 48 39
Birth of a brotherGene Kerney Loftin
February 10, 1886 (Age 16 months)
Birth of a brotherZebulon Vance Loftin
January 21, 1890 (Age 5 years)
Death of a brotherGene Kerney Loftin
March 10, 1895 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 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 25, 1900 (Age 15 years)
MarriagePleasant Everett HallView this family
November 6, 1904 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Harris Leon Hall
October 12, 1905 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Mary Elizabeth Hall
August 3, 1907 (Age 22 years)
Death of a brotherJohn Howard Loftin
November 24, 1907 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Annie Victoria Hall
April 7, 1910 (Age 25 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 25 years)
Death of a sonHarris Leon Hall
February 21, 1911 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Albert Clegg Hall
September 16, 1912 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#5
William Everett Hall
August 20, 1914 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 31 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 son
#6
Scott Eugene Hall
August 21, 1917 (Age 32 years)
Death of a motherElizabeth Angelina Ward
August 3, 1918 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 32 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 33 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/
Death of a fatherWilliam Moses “Willy” Loftin
August 14, 1919 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Arthur Rand Hall
December 16, 1919 (Age 35 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#8
Ernest Transil Hall Sr.
September 14, 1922 (Age 37 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Carr MahaleyMary Elizabeth HallView this family
about 1923 (Age 38 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Frances Elaine Mahaley
November 11, 1924 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Mary Carr Mahaley
December 27, 1926 (Age 42 years)
Death of a sisterLula C Loftin
May 21, 1927 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 45 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 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Virginia Lee Mahaley
February 18, 1931 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Everett HallLucile Mary WashburnView this family
about 1931 (Age 46 years)

Death of a brotherCharles Clay “Charlie” Loftin
September 28, 1932 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Nancy Loretta Hall
December 1, 1934 (Age 50 years)
Death of a brotherDr. William Robert Loftin Sr.
July 7, 1935 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childScott Eugene HallDorothy Knapp BurkeView this family
July 2, 1937 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Harry Rodger Hall
July 24, 1939 (Age 54 years)
Census April 29, 1940 (Age 55 years)
Death of a brotherAlbert B Loftin
May 28, 1940 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Marion Farrell Hall
December 28, 1940 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childErnest Transil Hall Sr.Thelma Dare MauldenView this family
June 12, 1941 (Age 56 years)
Death of a brotherEdward Hoke Loftin
October 13, 1941 (Age 57 years)
Death of a brotherZebulon Vance Loftin
January 24, 1944 (Age 59 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 57 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 10, 1950 (Age 65 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 65 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 husbandPleasant Everett Hall
October 31, 1956 (Age 72 years)
Death of a brotherMoses Lee Loftin
March 27, 1957 (Age 72 years)
Death of a sonArthur Rand Hall
June 6, 1959 (Age 74 years)
Death of a sisterPallie Loftin
August 2, 1960 (Age 75 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 61 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 July 8, 1969 (Age 84 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Clear Springs Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 1, 1865Davidson, North Carolina, United States
7 months
elder brother
1 year
elder brother
John Howard Loftin
Birth: December 17, 1866 31 21Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 24, 1907Rowan, North Carolina, United States
2 years
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
Albert B Loftin
Birth: October 1, 1873 37 28Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 28, 1940High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
2 years
elder brother
Edward Hoke Loftin
Birth: February 28, 1876 40 30Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 13, 1941Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
3 years
elder sister
Pallie Loftin
Birth: September 22, 1878 42 33Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: August 2, 1960High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
2 years
elder brother
Charles Clay “Charlie” Loftin
Birth: February 4, 1881 45 35Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 28, 1932Davidson, North Carolina, United States
4 years
herself
17 months
younger brother
Gene Kerney Loftin
Birth: February 10, 1886 50 40Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 10, 1895Davidson, North Carolina, United States
4 years
younger brother
Zebulon Vance Loftin
Birth: January 21, 1890 54 44Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 24, 1944High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Family with Pleasant Everett Hall - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: November 6, 1904Davidson, North Carolina, United States
11 months
son
Harris Leon Hall
Birth: October 12, 1905 23 21North Carolina, United States
Death: February 21, 1911Davidson, North Carolina, United States
22 months
daughter
Mary Elizabeth Hall
Birth: August 3, 1907 25 22Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: August 12, 1997Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
3 years
daughter
Annie Victoria Hall
Birth: April 7, 1910 28 25Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 16, 1969Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
2 years
son
Albert Clegg Hall
Birth: September 16, 1912 30 27Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 15, 2000Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States
23 months
son
William Everett Hall
Birth: August 20, 1914 32 29Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 15, 1995Richmond, Virginia, United States
3 years
son
Scott Eugene Hall
Birth: August 21, 1917 35 32Badin, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 1, 2007Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
2 years
son
Arthur Rand Hall
Birth: December 16, 1919 38 35Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 6, 1959Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
3 years
son
Ernest Transil Hall Sr.
Birth: September 14, 1922 40 37Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 12, 1987Mocksville, Davie, North Carolina, United States

Della Ann Loftin has 32 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William Moses Loftin - Household

Davidson, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Loftin, William MheadWMDec183663M35NCNCNCfarmer
Loftin, ElizabethwifeWFJUN184554M351110NCNCNC
Loftin, PalliadaughterWFOCT188019SNCNCNC
Loftin, Charlie GsonWMMay188218SNCNCNCfarm laborer
Loftin, DelladaughterWFOct188316SNCNCNC
Loftin, ZebulonsonWMFeb18919SNCNCNC

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Pleasant Everett Hall - Household

College Street Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Hall, Pleasant EheadMW28M5NCNCNCLaborerChair Factory
Hall, DellawifeFW26M533NCNCNC
Hall, Harris LsonMW4SNCNCNC
Hall, Mary EdaughterFW2SNCNCNC
Hall, BabydaughterFW0mSNCNCNC

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Pleasant Everett Hall - Household

Allumville Road Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Hall, EverettheadMW38MNCNCNCNone
Hall, DellawifeFW36MNCNCNCNone
Hall, MarydaughterFW12SNCNCNCNone
Hall, AnniedaughterFW10SNCNCNCNone
Hall, AlbertsonMW8SNCNCNC
Hall, EverettsonMW5SNCNCNC
Hall, ScottsonMW2SNCNCNC
Hall, ArthursonMW1mSNCNCNC

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Pleasant Everett Hall - Household

Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Hall, P EverettheadMW48M22NCNCNCTruck DriverTransfer
Hall, DellawifeFW46M21NCNCNC
Hall, AnniedaughterFW20SNCNCNC
Hall, EverettsonMW15SNCNCNC
Hall, ScottsonMW12SNCNCNC
Hall, ArthursonMW10SNCNCNC
Hall, ErnestsonMW8SNCNCNC

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Pleasant Everett Hall - Household

Badin Road Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Hall, Pleasant EheadMW59MNCSame HouseJanitorPublic School
Hall, DellaXwifeFW57MNCSame House
Hall, Arthur RsonMW21SNCSame HouseNew Worker
Hall, Annie VdaughterFW30SNCSame HouseHouse KeeperPrivate Family

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Pleasant Everett Hall - Household

Badin Road North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Hall, Pleasant EheadMW68MarNCBailing W? CottonCotton Yarn Mill
Hall, Della LwifeFW66MarNC
Hall, Annie VdaughterFW40NevNC