The Shemwell Family

Brainard Earl JewettAge: 47 years18941942

Name
Brainard Earl Jewett
Given names
Brainard Earl
Surname
Jewett
Birth May 14, 1894
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 3 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
MarriageMary O KemmerView this family
September 3, 1915 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Rainey Olan Jewett
August 8, 1916 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 21 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 22 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 23 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/
Birth of a daughter
#2
Maxine Agnes Jewett
October 13, 1928 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 35 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
Birth of a son
#3
Robert Franklin “Bob” Jewett
June 2, 1932 (Age 38 years)
Census May 27, 1940 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 47 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 February 2, 1942 (Age 47 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Spring City Memorial Gardens
Family with Mary O Kemmer - View this family
himself
Brainard Earl Jewett
Birth: May 14, 1894Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 2, 1942Grandview, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
wife
Marriage: September 3, 1915Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
11 months
son
Rainey Olan Jewett
Birth: August 8, 1916 22 20Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 20, 2006Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
12 years
daughter
Maxine Agnes Jewett
Birth: October 13, 1928 34 32Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 1978Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
4 years
son
Robert Franklin “Bob” Jewett
Birth: June 2, 1932 38 35Grandview Terrace, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 12, 2015Ohio, United States
Humphreys Alonza Porter + Mary O Kemmer - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: after 1943

No family available

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Brainard Earl Jewett - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Jewett, EarlheadMW46MTNSame HouseFarmerFarm
Jewett, MaryXwifeFW42MTNSame House
Jewett, OlansonMW22STNSame HouseLaborerFarm
Jewett, MaxinedaughterFW11STNSame House
Jewett, BobbysonMW7STNSame House