The Shemwell Family

Henry Carroll EppsAge: 21 years19111932

Name
Henry Carroll Epps
Given names
Henry Carroll
Surname
Epps
Birth March 1, 1911 49 26
Birth of a brotherRoscoe Cawyer Epps
August 13, 1914 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 4 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 5 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 6 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 February 7, 1920 (Age 8 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJoshua Daniel Epps
February 14, 1920 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 18 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
Death June 25, 1932 (Age 21 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Live Oak Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: about 1906Texas, United States
-2 years
elder sister
Burtelle Brewton Epps
Birth: November 18, 1903 41 19El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
Death:
3 years
elder sister
Viola Epps
Birth: December 18, 1906 44 22El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
Death: June 4, 1977San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
1 month
elder brother
Val Bridette Epps
Birth: January 31, 1907 44 22El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
Death:
2 years
elder brother
Clarence N Epps
Birth: March 24, 1909 47 24El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
Death: January 1969Washington, United States
23 months
himself
Henry Carroll Epps
Birth: March 1, 1911 49 26Menard, Texas, United States
Death: June 25, 1932Brady, McCulloch, Texas, United States
3 years
younger brother
Roscoe Cawyer Epps
Birth: August 13, 1914 52 29Brady, McCulloch, Texas, United States
Death: August 31, 1978King, Washington, United States

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Isaac N Epps - Household

Justice Precinct 2, ED 265 Taylor, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Epps, I NheadUnMW57MYesYesMOMOMOYesW
Epps, LilliewifeFW36MYesYesTXTXALYesNone
Epps, VioladaughterFW13SYesYesYesTXMOTXYesNone
Epps, Burtelle BrewtondaughterFW16SYesYesTXMOTXYesNone
Epps, BridettesonMW12SYesYesYesTXMOTXYesNone
Epps, ClarancesonMW10SYesYesYesTXMOTXYesNone
Epps, HenrysonMW8SYesYesYesTXMOTXYesNone
Epps, RoscosonMW5SYesYesTXMOTXYesNone