The Shemwell Family

Robert L WilliamsAge: 47 years18941942

Name
Robert L Williams
Given names
Robert L
Surname
Williams
Birth August 21, 1894 47 41
Birth of a brotherHerbert Holland Williams
April 21, 1898 (Age 3 years)
Associate: Holbert Thomas Williams
Birth of a brotherHolbert Thomas Williams
April 21, 1898 (Age 3 years)
Associate: Herbert Holland Williams
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 3 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 4, 1900 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherAlexander Thompson
April 10, 1903 (Age 8 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherOrva Adaline Holland
March 29, 1909 (Age 14 years)
Census May 2, 1910 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 21 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 22 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 23 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 fatherJames Robert Williams
January 16, 1929 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 35 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 motherMalinda Jane Thompson
August 29, 1933 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 47 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 July 1, 1942 (Age 47 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: January 26, 1873Newton, Missouri, United States
9 months
elder brother
Charles Edward Williams
Birth: November 10, 1873 26 21Swars Prairie, Newton, Missouri, United States
Death: July 21, 1957Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States
2 years
elder brother
James Andrew Williams
Birth: December 3, 1875 28 23Newton, Missouri, United States
Death: July 19, 1876Newton, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder sister
Laura May Williams
Birth: April 2, 1878 30 25Newton, Missouri, United States
Death: October 26, 1879Newton, Missouri, United States
23 months
elder sister
Nancy Jane “Nannie” Williams
Birth: February 20, 1880 32 27Newton, Missouri, United States
Death: March 27, 1968Seneca, Newton, Missouri, United States
23 months
elder sister
2 years
elder sister
2 years
elder sister
Sarah Edith “Sadie” Williams
Birth: August 16, 1886 39 33Seneca, Newton, Missouri, United States
Death: December 8, 1959Jasper, Missouri, United States
8 years
himself
Robert L Williams
Birth: August 21, 1894 47 41Seneca, Newton, Missouri, United States
Death: July 1, 1942Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States
4 years
younger brother
Herbert Holland Williams
Birth: April 21, 1898 50 45Seneca, Newton, Missouri, United States
Death: August 20, 1990Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
younger brother
Holbert Thomas Williams
Birth: April 21, 1898 50 45Seneca, Newton, Missouri, United States
Death: January 3, 1982Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States

Robert L Williams has 16 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Robert Williams - Household

Buffalo, Newton, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Williams, James RheadWMAug184752M27MOTNTNFarmer
Williams, Malinda JwifeWFSep185247M27108MOKYKY
Williams, Nancy JdaughterWFFeb188020SMOMOMO
Williams, Mary AdaughterWFJan188218SMOMOMO
Williams, Charity IdaughterWFApr188416SMOMOMO
Williams, Sarah EdaughterWFAug188613SMOMOMO
Williams, Robert LsonWMAug18945SMOMOMO
Williams, HerbertsonWMApr18982SMOMOMO
Williams, HolbertsonWMApr18982SMOMOMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James Robert Williams - Household

Buffalo, Newton, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Williams, James RheadMW62M136MOTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Williams, Malinda JwifeFW57M136108MOKYKY
Williams, Sadie EdaughterFW23SMOMOMO
Williams, Robert LsonMW15SMOMOMOLaborerHome Farm
Williams, Herbert HsonMW11SMOMOMOLaborerHome Farm
Williams, ThomassonMW11SMOMOMOLaborerHome Farm
Youngblood, Charity BdaughterFW26M1511MOMOMO
Youngblood, Norma Mgrand daughterFW2SMOARMO