The Shemwell Family

Lola SmithAge: 75 years18981974

Name
Lola Smith
Given names
Lola
Surname
Smith
Married name
Lola McGregor
Birth September 20, 1898 26 29
Census June 9, 1900 (Age 20 months)
Birth of a brotherBoone Dawson Smith
September 10, 1905 (Age 6 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 11 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherNeedham Vanburen Smith
September 6, 1913 (Age 14 years)
MarriageIcy Clinton McGregorView this family
about 1915 (Age 16 years)

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 17 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 18 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 19 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 motherFannie Plumlee
April 24, 1924 (Age 25 years)
Cause: Influenza
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 31 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 of a paternal grandmotherIzora Reed
July 12, 1933 (Age 34 years)
Death of a fatherRobert L Smith
September 9, 1940 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 43 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 51 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 47 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 23, 1974 (Age 75 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Benton Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Robert L Smith
Birth: February 3, 1872 31 21Kentucky, United States
Death: September 9, 1940Marshall, Kentucky, United States
mother
Marriage: March 3, 1892Marshall, Kentucky, United States
19 months
elder brother
Street Smith
Birth: October 9, 1893 21 24Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 6, 1982Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder brother
Virgil Smith
Birth: January 21, 1896 23 26Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 25, 1977Marshall, Kentucky, United States
3 years
herself
Lola Smith
Birth: September 20, 1898 26 29Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 23, 1974Marshall, Kentucky, United States
7 years
younger brother
Boone Dawson Smith
Birth: September 10, 1905 33 36Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 16, 1978Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Family with Icy Clinton McGregor - View this family
husband
Icy Clinton McGregor
Birth: June 29, 1893Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 1984Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
herself
Lola Smith
Birth: September 20, 1898 26 29Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 23, 1974Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: about 1915

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Needham Vanburen Smith - Household

Marshall, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Smith, Need VheadWMAug184059M30KYNCNCfarmer
Smith, IzorawifeWFOct185049M3011KYNCKY
Smith, Clint RandlenephewWMMar188911SKYKYKY
Reed, MaudienieceWFDec188812SKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Needham Vanburen Smith - Household

Marshall, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Smith, Needham VheadMW69M39KYTNNCfarmer
Smith, IsorawifeFW59M3921KYNCKY
Smith, ClintnephewMW21SKYKYKYfarm laborer
Reed, Maud RnieceFW21SKYKYKY