Ida Lillian PowersAge: 65 years1896–1962
- Name
- Ida Lillian Powers
- Given names
- Ida Lillian
- Surname
- Powers
- Married name
- Ida Lillian Shemwell
 Birth | November 23, 1896 32 22 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 months)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 |
 Birth of a sister | Jewell Pauline Powers June 22, 1903 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Ernest Douglas Powers September 9, 1905 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lessie Lorene Powers May 1, 1907 (Age 10 years) |
 Census | May 13, 1910 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Thelma Louise Powers October 21, 1912 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Dalton Powers October 9, 1914 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 19 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Marriage | William Herschel Shemwell — View this family June 20, 1917 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Ulvesford William Shemwell September 18, 1917 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 20 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 21 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 | Ora Louise Shemwell April 5, 1919 (Age 22 years) |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Henrietta Shemwell October 13, 1923 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Katherine Sunshine “Shine” Shemwell November 12, 1925 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 32 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 1, 1930 (Age 33 years) Address: 4th District |
| Death of a husband | William Herschel Shemwell July 20, 1935 (Age 38 years) Address: 2481 Princeton St. Cause: rheumatic heart disease |
 Residence | between 1930 and 1935 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Patricia Jean Dollarhide April 26, 1940 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a father | Archie Barnabus Powers December 11, 1942 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 45 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 mother | Penelope Edward “Pennie” Vaughn January 9, 1950 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Judy Katherine Thompson November 9, 1953 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 53 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 49 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 |
| Religion | Cumberland Presbyterian Church before 1962 (Age 65 years) |
 Death | January 10, 1962 (Age 65 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McMillan Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Archie Barnabus Powers Birth: March 25, 1864 39 37 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 11, 1942 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Penelope Edward “Pennie” Vaughn Birth: April 18, 1874 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 9, 1950 |
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Marriage: — Cumberland City, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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| elder sister |
Ethel Gladys Powers Birth: January 2, 1893 28 18 — Cumberland City, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: April 18, 1979 |
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20 months elder sister |
Eddie Gertrude Powers Birth: August 27, 1894 30 20 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 23, 1979 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years herself |
Ida Lillian Powers Birth: November 23, 1896 32 22 — Cumberland City, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: January 10, 1962 |
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7 years younger sister |
Jewell Pauline Powers Birth: June 22, 1903 39 29 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: May 13, 1968 — Carlisle, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Ernest Douglas Powers Birth: September 9, 1905 41 31 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 30, 1977 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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20 months younger sister |
Lessie Lorene Powers Birth: May 1, 1907 43 33 Death: November 5, 1987 |
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6 years younger sister |
Thelma Louise Powers Birth: October 21, 1912 48 38 — Cumberland City, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years younger brother |
William Dalton Powers Birth: October 9, 1914 50 40 — Cumberland City, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: February 11, 2003 — Cumberland City, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with William Herschel Shemwell |
| husband |
William Herschel Shemwell Birth: September 1891 23 24 — Erin, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 20, 1935 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Ida Lillian Powers Birth: November 23, 1896 32 22 — Cumberland City, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: January 10, 1962 |
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Marriage: June 20, 1917 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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3 months son |
Ulvesford William Shemwell Birth: September 18, 1917 26 20 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: February 14, 1982 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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19 months daughter |
Ora Louise Shemwell Birth: April 5, 1919 27 22 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: July 23, 1997 |
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5 years daughter |
Henrietta Shemwell Birth: October 13, 1923 32 26 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: October 29, 2012 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Katherine Sunshine “Shine” Shemwell Birth: November 12, 1925 34 28 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: December 10, 2018 — Goodlettsville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| William Herschel Shemwell + Ora E McIntosh |
| husband |
William Herschel Shemwell Birth: September 1891 23 24 — Erin, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 20, 1935 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Ora E McIntosh Birth: October 7, 1894 31 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 30, 1915 — Cumberland City, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: October 8, 1914 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
Ida Lillian Powers has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Archie Barnabus Powers - Household
Stewart, Tennessee
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William H. Shemwell - Household
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Herschel Shemwell - Household
Dist. 4 Arlington, Houston Tn.
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Dalton Powers - Household
Civil District 6. outside Cumberland City, Bear Springs, Carlisle Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Notes: Ida Living with brother & Parents |