The Shemwell Family

Arizona “Zona” LoudermilkAge: 74 years18921966

Name
Arizona “Zona” Loudermilk
Given names
Arizona
Surname
Loudermilk
Nickname
Zona
Married name
Arizona Hicks
Birth September 8, 1892 23 20
Birth of a sisterOlive M Loudermilk
October 7, 1895 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterEstelle Marie “Stella” Loudermilk
October 10, 1897 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 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 21, 1900 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterFrances Merle “Fannie” Loudermilk
October 30, 1900 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a sisterEunice Adele Loudermilk
August 30, 1902 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Ernest Loudermilk
February 2, 1903 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterDoris “Dora” Loudermilk
December 16, 1906 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a brotherBarney Loudermilk
December 16, 1908 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a brotherOrtis Preston Loudermilk
March 8, 1911 (Age 18 years)
Death of a brotherBarney Loudermilk
July 23, 1914 (Age 21 years)
Cause: typhoid fever
Death of a motherMary Ellen “Molly” Smith
September 1, 1914 (Age 21 years)
Cause: typhoid fever
MarriageRobert Sterling HicksView this family
December 18, 1914 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 23 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 24 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 25 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 sisterFrances Merle “Fannie” Loudermilk
November 11, 1919 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 37 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 fatherCharles Preston Loudermilk
November 26, 1931 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 49 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 57 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 53 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 October 18, 1966 (Age 74 years)

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1891
20 months
herself
3 years
younger sister
Olive M Loudermilk
Birth: October 7, 1895 26 23Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: December 3, 1983Sacramento, California, United States
2 years
younger sister
Estelle Marie “Stella” Loudermilk
Birth: October 10, 1897 28 25Roubidoux, Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: December 6, 1980Danville, Contra Costa, California, United States
3 years
younger sister
Frances Merle “Fannie” Loudermilk
Birth: October 30, 1900 31 28St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Death: November 11, 1919Butte, California, United States
22 months
younger sister
Eunice Adele Loudermilk
Birth: August 30, 1902 32 30Missouri, United States
Death: May 9, 1992Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States
5 months
younger brother
William Ernest Loudermilk
Birth: February 2, 1903 33 31Missouri, United States
Death: April 13, 1974Lodi, San Joaquin, California, United States
4 years
younger sister
Doris “Dora” Loudermilk
Birth: December 16, 1906 37 34St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Death: September 30, 1975Reedley, Fresno, California, United States
2 years
younger brother
Barney Loudermilk
Birth: December 16, 1908 39 36Red Bluff, Tehama, California, United States
Death: July 23, 1914Chico, Butte, California, United States
2 years
younger brother
Ortis Preston Loudermilk
Birth: March 8, 1911 41 39Chico, Butte, California, United States
Death: May 17, 1988Lodi, San Joaquin, California, United States
Family with Robert Sterling Hicks - View this family
husband
Robert Sterling Hicks
Birth: October 17, 1891Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: May 17, 1984Los Angeles, California, United States
herself
Marriage: December 18, 1914Los Angeles, California, United States

Arizona “Zona” Loudermilk has 10 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Charles Preston Loudermilk - Household

Roubidoux, Texas, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Loudermilk, Charles PheadWMSep186930M9MOVAVAFarmer
Smith, Emma EwifeWFJan187327M953MOVAKY
Loudermilk, ZonadaughterWFSep18927SMOMOMO
Loudermilk, OlivedaughterWFOct18944SMOMOMO
Loudermilk, StelladaughterWFOct18963SMOMOMO
McLaughlin, Idasister in lawWFOct187128Wd11MOVAKYHouse Maid
McLaughlin, HurleynephewWMApr18964SMOMOMO