The Shemwell Family

Rosa Lee WattsAge: 84 years18731958

Name
Rosa Lee Watts
Given names
Rosa Lee
Surname
Watts
Married name
Rosa Lee Good
Birth October 16, 1873
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 4 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageReuben Washington GoodView this family
July 19, 1890 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 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
Birth of a son
#1
Delva Lester Good
November 9, 1898 (Age 25 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 26 years)
Marriage of a childDelva Lester GoodAnna Marie CarterView this family
February 17, 1916 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Cecil Anderson Good
February 22, 1916 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 42 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a grandsonCecil Anderson Good
July 7, 1918 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 43 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 44 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 55 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 68 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 76 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
Death of a husbandReuben Washington Good
January 5, 1955 (Age 81 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 72 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 May 31, 1958 (Age 84 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Anderson Memorial Park
Family with Reuben Washington Good - View this family
husband
Reuben Washington Good
Birth: May 5, 1869Pulaski, Indiana, United States
Death: January 5, 1955Indiana, United States
herself
Rosa Lee Watts
Birth: October 16, 1873Pulaski, Indiana, United States
Death: May 31, 1958Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States
Marriage: July 19, 1890Indian Creek, Pulaski, Indiana, United States
8 years
son
Delva Lester Good
Birth: November 9, 1898 29 25Pulaski, Indiana, United States
Death: November 7, 1971Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, United States

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Reuben Washington Good - Household

Beaver, Pulaski, Indiana, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Good, Reuben WheadWMMay186931M10INPAPaFarmer0YesYesYesOMF
Good, RosawifeWFAug187326M1955INININYesYesYes
Good, Edith EdaughterWFMar18919SINININAt School7
Good, Earl AsonWMApr18937SINININAt School7
Good, Ura FdaughterWFApr18955SINININ
Good, Delva LsonWMNov18972SINININ
Good, Clarence WsonWMFeb19000 years 3 monthsSINININ