The Shemwell Family

Lucy Georgia GillAge: 58 years18711929

Name
Lucy Georgia Gill
Given names
Lucy Georgia
Surname
Gill
Married name
Lucy Georgia Allen
Birth March 20, 1871
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
MarriageJohn Lewis AllenView this family
October 26, 1890 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Loomis Clay Allen
January 9, 1894 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Myrtle Georgie Allen
July 30, 1898 (Age 27 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 16, 1900 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Lillie Mae Allen
September 8, 1901 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a son
#4
John Franklin Allen
August 22, 1903 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Ryan Wilton Allen
September 23, 1906 (Age 35 years)
Death of a sonRyan Wilton Allen
August 21, 1907 (Age 36 years)
Census April 26, 1910 (Age 39 years)
Death of a sonJohn Franklin Allen
August 8, 1913 (Age 42 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
Death of a husbandJohn Lewis Allen
October 22, 1918 (Age 47 years)
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 January 26, 1920 (Age 48 years)
Death April 10, 1929 (Age 58 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bellevue Cemetery
Family with John Lewis Allen - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: October 26, 1890Clay, Texas, United States
3 years
son
Loomis Clay Allen
Birth: January 9, 1894 27 22Bellevue, Clay, Texas, United States
Death: November 12, 1979Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States
5 years
daughter
Myrtle Georgie Allen
Birth: July 30, 1898 31 27Clay, Texas, United States
Death: July 30, 1965Oklahoma, United States
3 years
daughter
Lillie Mae Allen
Birth: September 8, 1901 34 30Clay, Texas, United States
Death: April 20, 1997Duncan, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States
23 months
son
John Franklin Allen
Birth: August 22, 1903 36 32Oklahoma, United States
Death: August 8, 1913Oklahoma, United States
3 years
son
Ryan Wilton Allen
Birth: September 23, 1906 39 35Clay, Texas, United States
Death: August 21, 1907Clay, Texas, United States

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John Lewis Allen - Household

ED 16 Clay, Texas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Allen, John LheadWMNov186634M9ARMOOHFarmerYesYesYesOF
Allen, Lucy GwifeWFMar187129M922MOKYKYYesYesYes
Allen, Loomis CsonWMJan18946STXARMO
Allen, Myrtle GdaughterWFJul18981STXARMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John Lewis Allen - Household

ED 148 Blackburn, Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Allen, J L AheadMW42M119MOOHOHEnglishFarmGeneralOAYesYesOFH
Allen, LucywifeFW31M119MOKYKYEnglishNoneYesYes
Allen, LoomissonMW15STXMOMOEnglishNoneYesYesYes
Allen, MyrtledaughterFW11STXMOMOEnglishNoneYesYesYes
Allen, LilliedaughterFW8STXMOMONoneYes
Allen, FranksonMW6SOKMOMONone

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Lucy Georgia Gill - Household

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Allen, LucyheadOMFW48WdYesYesMOKYKYYesNone
Allen, RaymondnephewMW25SYesYesTXTXTXYesFarm LaborerHome Farm
Allen, LilliedaughterFW18SYesYesTXTXMOYesNone
Allen, LoomissonMW26SYesYesTXTXMOYesFarmingGeneral FarmOA