The Shemwell Family

Lennie Lenora WyattAge: 39 years18961935

Name
Lennie Lenora Wyatt
Given names
Lennie Lenora
Surname
Wyatt
Married name
Lennie Lenora Roberson
Birth June 1896 23
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames Sampson Wyatt
June 9, 1896
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 22 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
Census June 14, 1900 (Age 4 years)
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Catherine Selby
September 23, 1916 (Age 20 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
Death of a sisterLoui Wyatt
July 13, 1917 (Age 21 years)
Cause: Tuberculosis
Burial of a sisterLoui Wyatt
July 14, 1917 (Age 21 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rockwood Cemetery
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/
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
Death August 11, 1935 (Age 39 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Collier Cemetery
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father
Hiram Nathaniel Wyatt
Birth: November 8, 1872 30 25Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 24, 1960Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
mother
Marriage:
elder sister
Loui Wyatt
Birth: June 28, 1894 21Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 13, 1917Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States
2 years
herself
Lennie Lenora Wyatt
Birth: June 1896 23Tennessee, United States
Death: August 11, 1935Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

Lennie Lenora Wyatt has 24 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Mary Wyatt - Household

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Wyatt, MaryheadWFMar184753Wd109TNTNTNFarmer
Wyatt, MollydaughterWFAug187227STNTNTN
Wyatt, HiramsonWMNov187425WdTNTNTNFarm laborer
Wyatt, JacobsonWMSep187623STNTNTNFarm laborer
Wyatt, WilliamsonWMDec187821STNTNTNFarm laborer
Wyatt, JohnsonWMSep188019STNTNTNFarm laborer
Wyatt, JosephsonWMSep188217STNTNTNFarm laborer
Wyatt, RileysonWMApr188515STNTNTNat school
Wyatt, MertieG daughterWFMar18928STNTNTNat school
Wyatt, LouG daughterWFMay18944STNTNTN
Wyatt, LinnyG daughterWFJun18972STNTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Mary Catherine Selby - Household

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Wyatt, Mary CheadFW61Wd109TNTNTN
Wyatt, HiramsonMW34DTNTNTN
Wyatt, Loui MgranddaughterFW15STNTNTN
Wyatt, Mary LgranddaughterFW12STNTNTN