The Shemwell Family

Myrta EddlemanAge: 81 years18731954

Name
Myrta Eddleman
Given names
Myrta
Surname
Eddleman
Married name
Myrta Sams
Also known as
Marth Eddleman
Birth June 23, 1873 38 25
Birth of a brotherArie Zur Eddleman
November 18, 1875 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 4 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Census June 3, 1880 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterCuvier Eddleman
September 17, 1880 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterOra V Eddleman
September 17, 1880 (Age 7 years)
Death of a sisterCuvier Eddleman
June 14, 1881 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Lee Eddleman
May 20, 1882 (Age 8 years)
Death of a sisterMary Lee Eddleman
May 14, 1884 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherDavid William Eddleman
April 2, 1885 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterErna Wayne Eddleman
April 2, 1885 (Age 11 years)
Death of a brotherDavid William Eddleman
October 14, 1885 (Age 12 years)
MarriageWalter John SamsView this family
December 24, 1897 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 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
Birth of a son
#1
Ernest Eddleman Sams
October 24, 1898 (Age 25 years)
Census June 9, 1900 (Age 26 years)
Census April 29, 1910 (Age 36 years)
Death of a brotherSardius George Eddleman
June 15, 1916 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 42 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 43 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 44 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 8, 1920 (Age 46 years)
Death of a fatherDavid Jones Eddleman
November 15, 1922 (Age 49 years)
Death of a husbandWalter John Sams
March 3, 1923 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childErnest Eddleman SamsBillie TuckerView this family
May 10, 1925 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childErnest Eddleman SamsDelma Irene MillardView this family
June 1, 1929 (Age 55 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 56 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 1, 1940 (Age 66 years)
Death of a motherMary Jane Daugherty
December 14, 1943 (Age 70 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 68 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 11, 1950 (Age 76 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 76 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 72 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 October 8, 1954 (Age 81 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenhill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 15, 1866Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
4 years
elder sister
Pearl Eddleman
Birth: November 16, 1869 35 21Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
Death: July 13, 1956Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
20 months
elder brother
23 months
herself
Myrta Eddleman
Birth: June 23, 1873 38 25Texas, United States
Death: October 8, 1954Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
2 years
younger brother
5 years
younger sister
Cuvier Eddleman
Birth: September 17, 1880 46 32Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
Death: June 14, 1881Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
younger sister
Ora V Eddleman
Birth: September 17, 1880 46 32Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
Death: June 19, 1968Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
20 months
younger sister
Mary Lee Eddleman
Birth: May 20, 1882 47 34Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
Death: May 14, 1884Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
3 years
younger brother
David William Eddleman
Birth: April 2, 1885 50 36Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
Death: October 14, 1885Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
younger sister
Erna Wayne Eddleman
Birth: April 2, 1885 50 36Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
Death: May 4, 1974Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
Family with Walter John Sams - View this family
husband
Walter John Sams
Birth: 1861Texas, United States
Death: March 3, 1923Coalgate, Coal, Oklahoma, United States
herself
Myrta Eddleman
Birth: June 23, 1873 38 25Texas, United States
Death: October 8, 1954Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
Marriage: December 24, 1897Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
10 months
son
Ernest Eddleman Sams
Birth: October 24, 1898 37 25Oklahoma, United States
Death: December 27, 1967Riverside, California, United States

Myrta Eddleman has 42 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (42)

Parents Christopher Columbus Daugherty + Nancy Jane Lovejoy
4George Daugherty18741939
Parents Thomas Wisdom Daugherty + Martha Rebecca White
5Sammie Daugherty18711875
Parents Mathew “Matt” Daugherty + Elizabeth Josephine Stemmler
Parents William Ausburn Daugherty + Mary Ann Phillipi
2Boggs Daugherty18771888
3Nellie Daugherty18771882
4Nouna Daugherty18791880
5Lena Daugherty18821958
6Loula Daugherty18821937
Parents Daniel Boone Daugherty Sr + Loretta Hyatt
2William Daugherty18691870
5Pat Daugherty18751876
6Fannie Daugherty18771877
7Guy A Daugherty18781958
8Jesse Daugherty18801880
9Joseph Daugherty18811957
10Louise Daugherty18851969
Parents James Monroe Daugherty + Sarah Elizabeth Middleton
1Nora Daugherty18761897
Census1880 United States - Census transcript - David Jones Eddleman - Household

Ed 100 Denton, Denton, Texas, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Eddlenis, David JWM45headMFarmerKYKYKY
Eddlenis, Mary JWF32wifeMKeeps HouseMOTNTN
Eddlenis, PearlWF10daughterSAt HomeTXKYMO
Eddlenis, Sardeus GWM8sonSTXKYMO
Eddlenis, MertieWF6daughterSTXKYMO
Eddlenis, Are ZurWM4sonSTXKYMO
Cale, James BWM22servantSLabors on FarmTNNCTN
Watson, NoraWF21servantSHousekeepingTXNCTN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - David Jones Eddleman - Household

Ed 60, Muscogee Creek Nation, Indian Territory, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Eadleman, David JheadWMJun183465M34KYKYKYJournalist0YesYesYesOFH
Eadleman, MarywifeWFApr184852M3466MOKYUnknownYesYesYes
Eadleman, PearldaughterWFNov186930STXKYMOStenographer3YesYesYes
Eadleman, ZiersonWMNov187524STXKYMOCompositor0YesYesYes
Eadleman, OradaughterWFSep188019STXKYMOEditor - Magazine0YesYesYes
Eadleman, EmadaughterWFApr188515STXKYMOAt School9YesYesYes
Sons, MytadaughterWFJun187326M211TXKYMOPropriety Office0YesYesYes
Sons, EarnestgrandsonWMOct18981SIndian TerritoryTXTX

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - David Jones Eddleman - Household

Ward 4, ED 120 Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Eddleman, David JheadMW75M44KYKYKYEnglishRetiredYesYesOFH
Eddleman, Mary JwifeFW62M4496MOTXAKEnglishNoneYesYes
Sams, MyrtadaughterFW37Wd11TXKYMOEnglishStenographerIndian OfficeWNoYesYes
Eddleman, ErnadaughterFW25STXKYMOEnglishTeacherSchoolWNoYesYes
Serns, Ernest MgrandsonMW11SOKAKTXEnglishNoneYes
Niedryh, AbrahamfriendMW66SOHOHOHEnglishNoneNoNo

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Myrta Eddleman - Household

ED 94 Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Sams, Myrta EheadOFFW47DYesYesTXKYMOYesStenographerGen ServicesW
Sams, Ernest EsonMW21SYesYesOKARTXYesElectricianElectrical CoW

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Myrta Eddleman - Household

Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Sams, Myrta EheadO4000FW66WdNoTXNone

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Ernest Eddleman Sams - Household

Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Sams, Ernest EheadMW51MarOKWK48Technical EngineerBroadcasting StationP
Sams, Delma IwifeFW40MarOKWK24Sales RecordingsRetail Record ShopP
Sams, MyrtamotherFW76MarTXH