Henry Lee BreezeelAge: 83 years1868–1952
- Name
- Henry Lee Breezeel
- Given names
- Henry Lee
- Surname
- Breezeel
 Birth | June 23, 1868 45 36 |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 6 months)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Birth of a brother | William Pinkney Breezeel December 1870 (Age 2 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 9 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Census | June 5, 1880 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Shemwell 1892 (Age 23 years) |
 Marriage | Ida May Howard — View this family calculated 1896 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a father | Willis Washington Breezeel July 1897 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Nancy Ethel Breezeel October 27, 1897 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 29 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 18, 1900 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Rebecca Lorena “Rena” Breezeel October 24, 1902 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Willis Breezeel October 6, 1904 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a son | Willis Breezeel June 20, 1906 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Paul Howard Breezeel July 22, 1906 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Nancy Rebecca Breezeel December 19, 1908 (Age 40 years) Address: Near Oak Level |
| Census | April 18, 1910 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a brother | George Milas Breezeel January 31, 1911 (Age 42 years) Cause: Killed while felling a tree |
| Death of a wife | Ida May Howard May 7, 1913 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 47 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 48 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 49 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 | January 14, 1920 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a son | Paul Howard Breezeel June 17, 1922 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Clarence Thompson — Rebecca Lorena “Rena” Breezeel — View this family calculated 1923 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a sister | Dora Laura Breezeel August 11, 1924 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Ina Jo Thompson August 21, 1924 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Joe Howard Hodge May 20, 1925 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Joe Howard Hodge July 4, 1927 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Paula Mae Hodge July 7, 1928 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 61 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 grandson #4 | Billy Ray Thompson February 25, 1930 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Susan Jane “Susie” Breezeel October 12, 1932 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a sister | Amanda Louvena Breezeel October 12, 1932 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Ina Jo Thompson May 14, 1939 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Nancy Ethel Breezeel December 12, 1943 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 73 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 81 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 77 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 | February 3, 1952 (Age 83 years) Cause of death: Pneumonia |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ford Cemetery |
| Identification number | KGCC-WCK Type: FamilySearch |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Willis Washington Breezeel Birth: May 19, 1823 43 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 1897 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Shemwell Birth: July 8, 1831 38 31 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1892 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: July 20, 1855 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Susan Jane “Susie” Breezeel Birth: May 24, 1856 33 24 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: October 12, 1932 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Amanda Louvena Breezeel Birth: March 28, 1858 34 26 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: October 12, 1932 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Jamie Lee Breezeel Birth: August 10, 1860 37 29 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: 1860 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
George Milas Breezeel Birth: October 6, 1862 39 31 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 31, 1911 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Dora Laura Breezeel Birth: May 10, 1865 41 33 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 11, 1924 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
Henry Lee Breezeel Birth: June 23, 1868 45 36 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 3, 1952 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
William Pinkney Breezeel Birth: December 1870 47 39 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: November 11, 1959 — Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Ursula Morgan Pearson |
| father |
Willis Washington Breezeel Birth: May 19, 1823 43 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 1897 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Ursula Morgan Pearson Birth: estimated 1827 31 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1854 |
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Marriage: 1845 — |
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7 years half-sister |
Nancy Rebecca Breezeel Birth: October 1851 28 24 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 19, 1908 — Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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-5 years half-sister |
Uneta Elizabeth “Betsey” Breezeel Birth: estimated 1846 22 19 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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4 years half-brother |
Tandy Trice Breezeel Birth: 1849 25 22 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| Family with Ida May Howard |
| himself |
Henry Lee Breezeel Birth: June 23, 1868 45 36 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 3, 1952 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Ida May Howard Birth: September 5, 1879 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 7, 1913 — Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1896 — |
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22 months daughter |
Nancy Ethel Breezeel Birth: October 27, 1897 29 18 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: December 12, 1943 — Kentucky, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Rebecca Lorena “Rena” Breezeel Birth: October 24, 1902 34 23 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 4, 1993 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months son |
Willis Breezeel Birth: October 6, 1904 36 25 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: June 20, 1906 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months son |
Paul Howard Breezeel Birth: July 22, 1906 38 26 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: June 17, 1922 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
Henry Lee Breezeel has 38 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (38)
Parents Isaac Shemwell + Martha Ann “Mattie” Feezor
Parents David Alexander Shemwell + Permelia J Roach
Parents Lovelace Wellington Shemwell + Luvenia “Vena” Roach
Parents Pinkney H Shemwell + Sarah E Williamson
Parents Henry Cox Shemwell + Eliza Jane Reed
Parents Milous R “Miles” Shemwell + Amanda Lee Wright
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Willis Washington Breezeel - Household
Benton, Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Henry Lee Breezeel - Household
Oak Level, Benton, Marshall, Ky
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Henry Lee Breezeel - Household
Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Henry Lee Breezeel - Household
North Benton Marshall Ky
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