The Shemwell Family

Clarence BrannumAge: 87 years18861974

Name
Clarence Brannum
Given names
Clarence
Surname
Brannum
Birth March 5, 1886 24 24
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 12 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 8, 1900 (Age 14 years)
Death of a motherMary Jane Thomas
July 28, 1903 (Age 17 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherParthenia E Moore
March 2, 1907 (Age 20 years)
MarriageHarriet June “Hattie” WarbingtonView this family
April 3, 1909 (Age 23 years)
Census April 24, 1910 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 29 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 30 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 31 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 fatherJames Wesley Brannum
August 21, 1925 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 43 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 55 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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 63 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 59 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 January 15, 1974 (Age 87 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kinsey Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
James Wesley Brannum
Birth: October 16, 1861Missouri, United States
Death: August 21, 1925Missouri, United States
mother
Mary Jane Thomas
Birth: November 29, 1861 38 17Missouri, United States
Death: July 28, 1903Missouri, United States
Marriage: about 1878Kentucky, United States
8 years
himself
Clarence Brannum
Birth: March 5, 1886 24 24Missouri, United States
Death: January 15, 1974Missouri, United States
Family with Harriet June “Hattie” Warbington - View this family
himself
Clarence Brannum
Birth: March 5, 1886 24 24Missouri, United States
Death: January 15, 1974Missouri, United States
wife
Harriet June “Hattie” Warbington
Birth: May 6, 1889Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: August 1976Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Marriage: April 3, 1909Missouri, United States

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Wesley Brannum - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Brannum, James WheadWMOct186038M22MONCTNFarmerYesYesYesOFF
Brannum, Mary JwifeWFNov186038M2255MOTNMOYesYesYes
Brannum, James TsonWMOct1883SMOMOMOAt School6YesYesYes
Brannum, ClarencesonWMMar1886SMOMOMOAt School6YesYesYes
Brannum, ArthursonWMSep1888SMOMOMOAt School6YesYesYes
Brannum, Phillip EsonWMAug1891SMOMOMO
Brannum, OscarsonWMJun1895SMOMOMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Clarence Brannum - Household

ED 4 Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Brannum, ClarenceheadMW24M1MOMOMOEnglishFarmerGeneral FarmOAYesYesRF
Brannum, Harriet GwifeFW20M1MOGATNEnglishNoneYesYes
Epps, Thomas Dbrother-in-lawMW28SMOMOMOEnglishFarmerGeneral FarmOAYesYes