The Shemwell Family

Rhoda Belle FarrAge: 69 years19031972

Name
Rhoda Belle Farr
Given names
Rhoda Belle
Surname
Farr
Married name
Rhoda Belle Wyatt
Birth May 2, 1903
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 12 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 13 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 14 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/
Birth of a son
#1
George M Wyatt
March 10, 1923 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Robert Franklin Wyatt
August 15, 1924 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 26 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
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Arnold Edgar Wyatt
July 25, 1932 (Age 29 years)
Death of a sonGeorge M Wyatt
November 13, 1934 (Age 31 years)
Census April 22, 1940 (Age 36 years)
Death of a husbandJesse Franklin Wyatt
December 20, 1944 (Age 41 years)
Cause: Myocardial Failure
Burial of a husbandJesse Franklin Wyatt
December 22, 1944 (Age 41 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Crossville City Cemetery
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 38 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
Birth of a daughter
#4
Hazel L Wyatt
about 1948 (Age 44 years)
Census April 5, 1950 (Age 46 years)
Note: Says White but all matches with James & Rhoda Wyatt -b
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Ethel Lucille “Lucy” Wyatt
April 6, 1951 (Age 47 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Evelyn Marie Wyatt
July 11, 1952 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Deborah “Debby” Wyatt
July 30, 1953 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 46 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 daughterHazel L Wyatt
August 15, 1963 (Age 60 years)
Note: 3 Sisters
Death of a husbandJames Arthur Wyatt
January 17, 1972 (Age 68 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 42 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 October 2, 1972 (Age 69 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Valley View Memorial Gardens
Family with Jesse Franklin Wyatt - View this family
husband
herself
son
George M Wyatt
Birth: March 10, 1923 52 19Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 13, 1934Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
17 months
son
8 years
son
Arnold Edgar Wyatt
Birth: July 25, 1932 62 29Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 3, 2003Gallia, Gallia, Ohio, United States
daughter
Private
Family with James Arthur Wyatt - View this family
husband
herself
daughter
Hazel L Wyatt
Birth: about 1948 58 44Ohio, United States
Death: August 15, 1963Montgomery, Ohio, United States
daughter
Private
Jesse Franklin Wyatt + Florence Generva Pullins - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: about 1892
17 months
step-son
Charles Litton “Charlie” Wyatt
Birth: June 1, 1893 23 19Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 16, 1914Erasmus, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
18 months
step-daughter
Era Della Wyatt
Birth: December 6, 1894 24 20Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 2, 1985Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
4 years
step-daughter
Lillian Wyatt
Birth: January 12, 1899 28 24Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 27, 1946Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
6 years
step-son
Marshall Neal Wyatt
Birth: December 17, 1904 34 30Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 31, 1983Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
3 years
step-son
Moses Wyatt
Birth: June 11, 1907 37 33Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 8, 1923Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States
23 months
step-daughter
Ethel Mae Wyatt
Birth: May 23, 1909 38 34Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 8, 1993Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States
James Arthur Wyatt + Grace Mayme Richards - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Grace Mayme Richards
Birth: October 25, 1903Tennessee, United States
Death: July 9, 1923Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: about 1919
3 years
step-daughter
Joreece Hayden Wyatt
Birth: December 12, 1921 32 18Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 23, 2002Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
18 months
step-son
Douglas Bruce Wyatt
Birth: June 13, 1923 33 19Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 17, 2004Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
James Arthur Wyatt + Ella Mae Long - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: September 5, 1925Knox, Tennessee, United States
13 months
step-son
Thomas Jackson “Tommy” Wyatt
Birth: October 3, 1926 36 17Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 5, 2009Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
2 years
step-son
Charles Samuel Wyatt
Birth: February 18, 1929 39 20Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 2, 2005Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
4 years
step-son
James Arthur Wyatt Jr
Birth: about 1932 42 23Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 9, 1970Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
2 years
step-daughter
Lula Belle “Lou” Wyatt
Birth: about 1933 43 24Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 1, 2008Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Franklin Wyatt - Household

Memphis to Bristol highway Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Wyatt, Jesse FheadMW59M22TNTNTNLaborerFarm
Wyatt, RhodawifeFW27M19TNTNTN
Wyatt, George MsonMW7STNTNTN
Wyatt, Robert FsonMW5STNTNTN

Census
Says White but all matches with James & Rhoda Wyatt -b