The Shemwell Family

Mary Sue “Susie” UnderwoodAge: 65 years19071972

Name
Mary Sue “Susie” Underwood
Given names
Mary Sue
Surname
Underwood
Nickname
Susie
Married name
Mary Sue Bunn
Married name
Mary Sue Morgan
Birth January 11, 1907 40 38
Death of a brotherWalter P Underwood
September 16, 1907 (Age 8 months)
Census May 11, 1910 (Age 3 years)
Death of a sisterMamie Underwood
before 1912 (Age 4 years)

Note: Not found after 1909. James remarried in 1912. -b
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 8 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 9 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 10 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 February 3, 1920 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a son
#1
William Hiram Bunn
June 25, 1924 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 22 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 8, 1930 (Age 23 years)
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 33 years)
Death of a motherMinnie Bell Petty
April 17, 1943 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 34 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 fatherWilliam David Underwood
August 11, 1953 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 42 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 brotherWillis Burrow Underwood
August 1957 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 38 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 May 2, 1972 (Age 65 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bevil Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: December 21, 1885Henry, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder brother
Wallace Rice Underwood
Birth: July 16, 1888 22 19Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 7, 1975Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder brother
Walter P Underwood
Birth: September 29, 1890 24 21Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 16, 1907Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder sister
13 months
elder brother
5 years
elder brother
Wilburn Dewey Underwood
Birth: May 10, 1899 33 30Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 28, 1982Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder brother
20 months
elder sister
Mattie Jewel “Dollie” Underwood
Birth: June 1, 1903 37 34Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 7, 1981Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States
4 years
herself
Mary Sue “Susie” Underwood
Birth: January 11, 1907 40 38Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 2, 1972Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
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husband
Thomas Hiram Bunn
Birth: May 30, 1896McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 20, 1985McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
herself
Mary Sue “Susie” Underwood
Birth: January 11, 1907 40 38Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 2, 1972Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
son
William Hiram Bunn
Birth: June 25, 1924 28 17Tennessee, United States
Death: December 30, 1980Orange, California, United States
daughter
Private
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husband
Private
herself
Mary Sue “Susie” Underwood
Birth: January 11, 1907 40 38Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 2, 1972Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
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husband
Thomas Hiram Bunn
Birth: May 30, 1896McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 20, 1985McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
husband’s wife
Marriage: October 22, 1949Lucas, Ohio, United States

Mary Sue “Susie” Underwood has 14 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William David Underwood - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Underwood, William DheadMW45M122TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Underwood, MinniewifeFW40M12286TNTNTN
Underwood, WallacesonMW21STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome Farm
Underwood, Warren FsonMW12STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome Farm
Underwood, WilburnsonMW10STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome Farm
Underwood, WillissonMW8STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome Farm
Underwood, DollydaughterFW6STNTNTN
Underwood, Mary SdaughterFW3STNTNTN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William David Underwood - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Underwood, W DheadMW56MTNALALFarmerGeneral Farm
Underwood, MinniewifeFW50MTNTNTN
Underwood, WilburnsonMW20STNTNTNLaborerGeneral Farm
Underwood, WillissonMW18STNTNTNLaborerGeneral Farm
Underwood, DolliedaughterFW15STNTNTN
Underwood, Mary SuedaughterFW13STNTNTN