The Shemwell Family

Ethel Mae WyattAge: 84 years19091993

Name
Ethel Mae Wyatt
Given names
Ethel Mae
Surname
Wyatt
Married name
Ethel Mae Duncan
Birth May 23, 1909 38 34
MarriageMillard DuncanView this family
unknown

Census May 3, 1910 (Age 11 months)
Death of a brotherCharles Litton “Charlie” Wyatt
March 16, 1914 (Age 4 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Catherine Selby
September 23, 1916 (Age 7 years)
Death of a motherFlorence Generva Pullins
December 7, 1916 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 6 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 7 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 8 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 February 4, 1920 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a half-brotherGeorge M Wyatt
March 10, 1923 (Age 13 years)
Death of a brotherMoses Wyatt
June 8, 1923 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a half-brotherRobert Franklin Wyatt
August 15, 1924 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 20 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 half-brotherArnold Edgar Wyatt
July 25, 1932 (Age 23 years)
Death of a half-brotherGeorge M Wyatt
November 13, 1934 (Age 25 years)
Death of a fatherJesse Franklin Wyatt
December 20, 1944 (Age 35 years)
Cause: Myocardial Failure
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 32 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 of a sisterLillian Wyatt
March 27, 1946 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 40 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 husbandMillard Duncan
August 28, 1958 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 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 brotherMarshall Neal Wyatt
October 31, 1983 (Age 74 years)
Death of a sisterEra Della Wyatt
December 2, 1985 (Age 76 years)
Death of a half-brotherRobert Franklin Wyatt
February 22, 1990 (Age 80 years)
Death June 8, 1993 (Age 84 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1892
17 months
elder brother
Charles Litton “Charlie” Wyatt
Birth: June 1, 1893 23 19Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 16, 1914Erasmus, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
18 months
elder sister
Era Della Wyatt
Birth: December 6, 1894 24 20Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 2, 1985Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
4 years
elder sister
Lillian Wyatt
Birth: January 12, 1899 28 24Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 27, 1946Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
6 years
elder brother
Marshall Neal Wyatt
Birth: December 17, 1904 34 30Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 31, 1983Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
3 years
elder brother
Moses Wyatt
Birth: June 11, 1907 37 33Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 8, 1923Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States
23 months
herself
Ethel Mae Wyatt
Birth: May 23, 1909 38 34Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 8, 1993Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Father’s family with Rhoda Belle Farr - View this family
father
step-mother
half-brother
George M Wyatt
Birth: March 10, 1923 52 19Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 13, 1934Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
17 months
half-brother
8 years
half-brother
Arnold Edgar Wyatt
Birth: July 25, 1932 62 29Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 3, 2003Gallia, Gallia, Ohio, United States
half-sister
Private
Family with Millard Duncan - View this family
husband
Millard Duncan
Birth: May 6, 1907Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 28, 1958Michigan, United States
herself
Ethel Mae Wyatt
Birth: May 23, 1909 38 34Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 8, 1993Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Marriage:

Ethel Mae Wyatt has 16 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Franklin Wyatt - Household

Hales Mill to Vandever Road Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Wyatt, Jesse FheadMW39M18TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Wyatt, Florence GwifeFW37M1866TNTNTN
Wyatt, CharlessonMW16STNTNTNFarmerHome Farm
Wyatt, DelladaughterFW15STNTNTN
Wyatt, LilliandaughterFW11STNTNTN
Wyatt, MarshallsonMW5STNTNTN
Wyatt, MosessonMW3STNTNTN
Wyatt, EtheldaughterFW11mSTNTNTN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Franklin Wyatt - Household

Vandever Road Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Wyatt, Jesse FheadMW49WdTNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Wyatt, LilliandaughterFW21STNTNTN
Wyatt, MarshallsonMW15STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome Farm
Wyatt, MosessonMW14STNTNTNFarm LaborerHome Farm
Wyatt, EtheldaughterFW10STNTNTN