The Shemwell Family

Arvell Eugene “Genie” BevillAge: 77 years18871964

Name
Arvell Eugene “Genie” Bevill
Given names
Arvell Eugene
Surname
Bevill
Nickname
Genie
Birth January 29, 1887 29 19
Death of a paternal grandmotherLucinda Jane Raines
January 17, 1891 (Age 3 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 22, 1900 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherMack Donald Bevill
December 18, 1900 (Age 13 years)
MarriageRuby Ethel AycockView this family
June 25, 1905 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Hallie Fred Bevill
April 27, 1906 (Age 19 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoshua Crudup “Crude” Hinchey
March 18, 1907 (Age 20 years)
Census May 6, 1910 (Age 23 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Jane Waller
May 26, 1912 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Arvel Elroy “Roy” Bevill
November 20, 1913 (Age 26 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/
Census January 15, 1920 (Age 32 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 3, 1930 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Marjorie Joyce Bevill
December 30, 1931 (Age 44 years)
Marriage of a childArvel Elroy “Roy” BevillVivian LambethView this family
May 29, 1937 (Age 50 years)

Death of a fatherColeman T Bevill
March 28, 1940 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherSarah Catherine “Kate” Hinchey
March 28, 1944 (Age 57 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
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
Death of a sonHallie Fred Bevill
August 4, 1954 (Age 67 years)
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 26, 1964 (Age 77 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bevil Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Coleman T Bevill
Birth: September 5, 1857 23 18Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 28, 1940Henry, Tennessee, United States
mother
Sarah Catherine “Kate” Hinchey
Birth: October 26, 1867 42 38Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 28, 1944Henry, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: January 31, 1886Henry, Tennessee, United States
1 year
himself
Arvell Eugene “Genie” Bevill
Birth: January 29, 1887 29 19Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 26, 1964Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Family with Ruby Ethel Aycock - View this family
himself
Arvell Eugene “Genie” Bevill
Birth: January 29, 1887 29 19Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 26, 1964Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
wife
Marriage: June 25, 1905Henry, Tennessee, United States
10 months
son
Hallie Fred Bevill
Birth: April 27, 1906 19 16Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 4, 1954Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, United States
8 years
son
Arvel Elroy “Roy” Bevill
Birth: November 20, 1913 26 24Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 15, 1989Puryear, Henry, Tennessee, United States

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Coleman T Bevill - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Bevill, Coleman TheadWMSep185742M14TNTNTNFarming
Bevill, Sarah CwifeWFOct186732M1411TNNCVA
Bevill, Arvell EsonWMJan188713STNTNTN
Bevill, Mc DfatherWMMar183466WdTNTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Arvell Eugene “Genie” Bevill - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Bevill, GenieheadMW23M15TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Bevill, RubiewifeFW19M1521TNTNTN
Bevill, Hallie FsonMW3STNTNTN
Aycock, CliffordbrotherMW23STNTNTNLaborerFarm

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Arvell Eugene “Genie” Bevill - Household

Paylor Paris Road Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Bevill, A EheadMW32MTNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Bevill, RubyewifeFW30MTNTNTN
Bevill, FredsonMW13STNTNTN
Bevill, ElroysonMW6STNTNTN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Arvell Eugene “Genie” Bevill - Household

Connersville Road Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Bevill, Arvell EheadMW43M19TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Bevill, Ruby EwifeFW39M16TNTNTN
Bevill, ElroysonMW16STNTNTN