The Shemwell Family

Warden Owens HallAge: 64 years18871951

Name
Warden Owens Hall
Given names
Warden Owens
Surname
Hall
Birth January 18, 1887 22 21
Birth of a brotherGrooms Hall
June 4, 1887 (Age 4 months)
Birth of a sisterGeneva Hall
December 15, 1891 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterEula Blanche Hall
May 14, 1894 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherBenjamin Corbett Hall
January 18, 1897 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 11 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 19, 1900 (Age 13 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 23 years)
Census May 7, 1910 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 28 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 29 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 30 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/
MarriageClesa Franklin GantView this family
about 1923 (Age 35 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Ina Geraldine Hall
January 16, 1925 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 42 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 7, 1930 (Age 43 years)
Death of a fatherBenjamin Hall
August 16, 1930 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Warden Leahman Hall
May 4, 1938 (Age 51 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 53 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 54 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
Death of a motherEva Vick Christian
April 3, 1946 (Age 59 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 62 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 58 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 June 2, 1951 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 5, 1884Kentucky, United States
11 months
elder brother
20 months
younger brother
Grooms Hall
Birth: June 4, 1887 22 21Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 6, 1966Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
-5 months
himself
Warden Owens Hall
Birth: January 18, 1887 22 21Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 2, 1951Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
7 years
younger sister
3 years
younger brother
Benjamin Corbett Hall
Birth: January 18, 1897 32 31Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 8, 1985Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
-5 years
younger sister
Family with Clesa Franklin Gant - View this family
himself
Warden Owens Hall
Birth: January 18, 1887 22 21Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 2, 1951Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
wife
Clesa Franklin Gant
Birth: June 30, 1903 35 30Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 8, 1981Christian, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: about 1923
2 years
daughter
Ina Geraldine Hall
Birth: January 16, 1925 37 21Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 29, 2014Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
13 years
son
Warden Leahman Hall
Birth: May 4, 1938 51 34Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 13, 2003Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Hall - Household

Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Hall, BenjaminheadWMJuly186435M15KYVAKYfarmer
Hall, EviewifeWFNov186435M1566KYKYKY
Hall, Theron sonWMSep188514SKYKYKYfarm laborer
Hall, GroomssonWMJun188713SKYKYKYfarm laborer
Hall, WardensonWMJun188811SKYKYKYfarm laborer
Hall, Ular BdaughterWMMay18946SKYKYKY
Hall, Benjamin CsonWMJan18964SKYKYKY
Hall, GeneaneadaughterWFDec18999-5 monthsSKYKYKY

Geneva should be 1891 -b

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Hall - Household

Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Hall, BenheadMW49M25KYNCKYfarmer
Hall, E VwifeFW43M2566KYKYKY
Hall, Theron sonMW24SKYKYKYfarmer
Hall, WardensonMW23SKYKYKYfarm laborer
Hall, GenevadaughterFW22SKYKYKYhousekeeper
Hall, BlanchdaughterFW17SKYKYKY
Hall, CarsonsonMW16SKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Theron Wade Hall - Household

Canton Pike Christian, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Hall, T WheadMW24M12KYKYKYLaborerFarm
Hall, EnolawifeFW22M1211KYKYKYHouse KeepingFarm
Hall, Wardyounger brotherMW23SKYKYKYLaborerFarm
Hall, KathleendaughterFW1SKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Warden Owens Hall - Household

Jones Ave Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Hall, WardenheadMW42MKYKYKYCarpenterCoal Company
Hall, ClesawifeFW26MKYKYKY
Hall, GeraldinedaughterFW5SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Warden Owens Hall - Household

Christine Street Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Hall, WardenheadMW52MKYRToddKYCarpenterCoal Miner
Hall, ClesawifeFW36MKYRToddKY
Hall, GeraldinedaughterFW15SKYRToddKY
Hall, W LeahmonsonMW2SKY