The Shemwell Family

Ivora ManleyAge: 86 years18951982

Name
Ivora Manley
Given names
Ivora
Surname
Manley
Married name
Ivora Pottenger
Birth November 19, 1895 38 29
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 2 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
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 20 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 21 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 22 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/
MarriageAlbert Llewellyn PottengerView this family
November 9, 1919 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#1
James Troy Pottenger
January 20, 1926 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 33 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 daughter
#2
Ruby Ellen Pottenger
November 29, 1929 (Age 34 years)
Census April 17, 1930 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Billie Josephine Pottenger
May 8, 1937 (Age 41 years)
Census April 16, 1940 (Age 44 years)
Death of a sonJames Troy Pottenger
December 1, 1941 (Age 46 years)
Death of a motherMartha Levedicie Cagle
October 18, 1943 (Age 47 years)
Death of a fatherCharles William Manley
November 23, 1943 (Age 48 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 46 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
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Shirley Ann Causey
August 4, 1947 (Age 51 years)

Census April 24, 1950 (Age 54 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 54 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
Marriage of a childLester T WetzelBillie Josephine PottengerView this family
August 4, 1956 (Age 60 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph “Joe” Manley
September 9, 1971 (Age 75 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 50 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 of a husbandAlbert Llewellyn Pottenger
May 2, 1978 (Age 82 years)
Death July 14, 1982 (Age 86 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Union Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Charles William Manley
Birth: April 2, 1857Sugarloaf, Marion, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 23, 1943Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
mother
Martha Levedicie Cagle
Birth: April 2, 1866McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 18, 1943Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: June 12, 1881Sugarloaf, Marion, Arkansas, United States
12 years
elder brother
2 years
herself
Ivora Manley
Birth: November 19, 1895 38 29Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: July 14, 1982Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States
Family with Albert Llewellyn Pottenger - View this family
husband
herself
Ivora Manley
Birth: November 19, 1895 38 29Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: July 14, 1982Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States
Marriage: November 9, 1919Boone, Arkansas, United States
6 years
son
James Troy Pottenger
Birth: January 20, 1926 30 30Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 1, 1941Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States
4 years
daughter
Ruby Ellen Pottenger
Birth: November 29, 1929 34 34Arkansas, United States
Death: April 3, 2011Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States
7 years
daughter
Billie Josephine Pottenger
Birth: May 8, 1937 41 41Arkansas, United States
Death: February 16, 2010Sonora, Tuolumne, California, United States

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Albert Llewellyn Pottenger - Household

Valley, Pope, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Pottenger, Albert LheadMW34M24MOINMOFarmerGeneral Farm
Pottenger, IvorywifeFW34M23ARARTN
Pottenger, James TsonMW4-3mSARMOAR
Pottenger, Ruby EdaughterFW4mSARMOAR

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Albert Llewellyn Pottenger - Household

Wilson, Pope, Arkansas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Pottenger, AlbertXheadMW44MMOArkansasFarmerFarm
Pottenger, IvorawifeFW44MARSame placeHouse wife
Pottenger, James TroysonMW14SARSame placeLaborerFarm
Pottenger, Ruby EllendaughterFW10SARSame place
Pottenger, Billy JdaughterFW2SAR

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Albert Llewellyn Pottenger - Household

Pine Hill Road Wilson, Pope, Arkansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Pottenger, A LheadMW54MarMOCooksCanery
Pottenger, IvorawifeFW54MarAR
Pottenger, Billie JodaughterFW12NevAR