The Shemwell Family

Lillie I MaxwellAge: 52 years18841937

Name
Lillie I Maxwell
Given names
Lillie I
Surname
Maxwell
Birth October 1884 22 23
Birth of a sisterBonnie Hestall Maxwell
July 30, 1886 (Age 21 months)
Birth of a brotherAlfred A Maxwell
June 26, 1888 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterIcie Belle Maxwell
January 15, 1890 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterMyrtle Florence Maxwell
November 15, 1892 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a sisterLovie A Maxwell
September 12, 1894 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 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
Death of a paternal grandmotherBelfame “Bell” Johnson
1900 (Age 15 years)
Census June 9, 1900 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Orville “Arvel” Maxwell
August 4, 1901 (Age 16 years)
Death of a brotherAlfred A Maxwell
March 20, 1908 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 31 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 32 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 33 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 fatherThomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell
February 1, 1927 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 45 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 24, 1937 (Age 52 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kilgore Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: October 27, 1881Conway, Arkansas, United States
15 months
elder sister
Minnie A Maxwell
Birth: January 21, 1883 20 21Arkansas, United States
Death: January 1974Conway, Arkansas, United States
21 months
herself
Lillie I Maxwell
Birth: October 1884 22 23Arkansas, United States
Death: June 24, 1937Arkansas, United States
22 months
younger sister
Bonnie Hestall Maxwell
Birth: July 30, 1886 24 25Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 18, 1959Birdtown, Conway, Arkansas, United States
23 months
younger brother
Alfred A Maxwell
Birth: June 26, 1888 26 27Arkansas, United States
Death: March 20, 1908Birdtown, Conway, Arkansas, United States
19 months
younger sister
Icie Belle Maxwell
Birth: January 15, 1890 27 28Arkansas, United States
Death: August 27, 1968Arkansas, United States
3 years
younger sister
Myrtle Florence Maxwell
Birth: November 15, 1892 30 31Arkansas, United States
Death: August 26, 1952Birdtown, Conway, Arkansas, United States
22 months
younger sister
Lovie A Maxwell
Birth: September 12, 1894 32 33Arkansas, United States
Death: November 1981Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
7 years
younger brother

Lillie I Maxwell has 5 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell - Household

ED 11 Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Maxwell, T JheadWMJun186138M19ARUnknownARFarmer2YesYesYesOFF
Maxwell, MarywifeWFMay186238M1997ARARALYesYesYes
Maxwell, MinniedaughterWFJan188416SARARARFarm Laborer40YesYesYes
Maxwell, LillydaughterWFOct188514SARARARFarm Laborer40YesYesYes
Maxwell, BonniedaughterWFMay188713SARARARFarm Laborer40YesYesYes
Maxwell, AlfordsonWMJun188910SARARARFarm Laborer60YesYesYes
Maxwell, IcydaughterWFMay18919SARARAR
Maxwell, MyrtledaughterWFApr18928SARARAR
Maxwell, LoviedaughterWFMay18937SARARAR