The Shemwell Family

Bettie Catherine ChandlerAge: 29 years18901920

Name
Bettie Catherine Chandler
Given names
Bettie Catherine
Surname
Chandler
Birth October 23, 1890 24 19
Birth of a sisterMaud Chandler
January 22, 1892 (Age 14 months)
Birth of a sisterPallie Reid Chandler
May 11, 1894 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterOpal Lula Chandler
July 27, 1895 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterChristie Chandler
April 1897 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterClyde Della Chandler
April 7, 1897 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 7 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 11, 1900 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a sisterNell Loftin “Nellie” Chandler
February 24, 1904 (Age 13 years)
Census April 23, 1910 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 25 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth Angelina Ward
August 3, 1918 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 26 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 27 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 maternal grandfatherWilliam Moses “Willy” Loftin
August 14, 1919 (Age 28 years)
Census January 29, 1920 (Age 29 years)
Death May 16, 1920 (Age 29 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fairview Memorial Park
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father
mother
Marriage: January 30, 1890Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
9 months
herself
Bettie Catherine Chandler
Birth: October 23, 1890 24 19Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 16, 1920North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
15 months
younger sister
Maud Chandler
Birth: January 22, 1892 25 20Eldorado, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 5, 1932Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
2 years
younger sister
Pallie Reid Chandler
Birth: May 11, 1894 27 23Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 20, 1960McCain, Hoke, North Carolina, United States
15 months
younger sister
Opal Lula Chandler
Birth: July 27, 1895 28 24North Carolina, United States
Death: January 6, 1953Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
21 months
younger sister
Christie Chandler
Birth: April 1897 30 26North Carolina, United States
Death:
younger sister
Clyde Della Chandler
Birth: April 7, 1897 30 26Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 5, 1976Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
7 years
younger sister
Nell Loftin “Nellie” Chandler
Birth: February 24, 1904 37 32North Carolina, United States
Death: October 11, 1975Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Chandler - Household

Eldorado, Montgomery, North Carolina

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Chandler, John TheadWMSep186633M10NCNCNCFarmer
Chandler, LulawifeWFMar187129M1065NCNCNC
Chandler, BettiedaughterWFNov18909SNCNCNC
Chandler, MauddaughterWFJan18928SNCNCNC
Chandler, PalliedaughterWFMay18946SNCNCNC
Chandler, OpaldaughterWFJul18954SNCNCNC
Chandler, ChristiedaughterWFApr18973SNCNCNC

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Chandler - Household

Salisbury Road Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Chandler, JohnheadMW43M120NCNCNCJob CutterKnitting Mill
Chandler, LulawifeFW39M12066NCNCNC
Chandler, BettiedaughterFW19SNCNCNCLooperKnitting Mill
Chandler, PalliedaughterFW15SNCNCNCLooperKnitting Mill
Chandler, OpaldaughterFW14SNCNCNCKnitterKnitting Mill
Chandler, ClydedaughterFW13SNCNCNCKnitterKnitting Mill
Chandler, NelliedaughterFW6SNCNCNC

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Chandler - Household

Wiscasset St. Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Chandler, JohnheadMW53MNCNCNCLaborerCotton Mill
Chandler, LulawifeFW48MNCNCNC
Chandler, BettiedaughterFW29SNCNCNC
Chandler, NelliedaughterFW15SNCNCNC