The Shemwell Family

Agnes M TerryAge: 86 years18791965

Name
Agnes M Terry
Given names
Agnes M
Surname
Terry
Married name
Agnes M Bruce
Birth January 5, 1879
MarriageMilo Manoah BruceView this family
April 25, 1896 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 19 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 23, 1900 (Age 21 years)
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 36 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 37 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 38 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 9, 1920 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 50 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 14, 1930 (Age 51 years)
Census May 4, 1940 (Age 61 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 62 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 husbandMilo Manoah Bruce
March 5, 1947 (Age 68 years)
Census April 10, 1950 (Age 71 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 70 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 66 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 23, 1965 (Age 86 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Winamac Cemetery
Family with Milo Manoah Bruce - View this family
husband
Milo Manoah Bruce
Birth: February 10, 1873 36 33Pulaski, Indiana, United States
Death: March 5, 1947Winamac, Pulaski, Indiana, United States
herself
Agnes M Terry
Birth: January 5, 1879Winamac, Pulaski, Indiana, United States
Death: October 23, 1965Crown Point, Lake, Indiana, United States
Marriage: April 25, 1896Indian Creek, Pulaski, Indiana, United States

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Milo Manoah Bruce - Household

Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Bruce, Milo MheadWMFeb187327M4INININLawyer0YesYesYesOMH
Bruce, Agnes MwifeWFJan187921M400INININYesYesYes

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Milo Manoah Bruce - Household

Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Bruce, Milo MheadMW37M13INININEnglishLawyerGeneral PracticeOAYesYesOMH
Bruce, Agnes MwifeFW31M1300INININEnglishYesYes

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Milo Manoah Bruce - Household

Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Bruce, Milo MheadOFMW46MYesYesINPAINYesLawyerCityOA
Bruce, AgneswifeFW41MYesYesINININYesTeacherCity schoolsW

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Milo Manoah Bruce - Household

Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Bruce, Milo MheadORNoMW57M23NoYesINPAINAttorneyGeneral PracticeOYes
Bruce, AgneswifeFW51M17NoYesINININTeacherPublic SchoolWYes
Hood, Theo KroomerFW39WNoYesPAPAPATeacherPublic SchoolWYes

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Milo Manoah Bruce - Household

Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Bruce, MiloheadO3500NoMW67MNoILAttorneyOwns Practice. Law OfficeOA520
Bruce, AgnesxwifeFW61MNoINClerkDepartment StorePW521500
Hood, TheolodgerFW54SNoIN00

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Agnes M Terry - Household

Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Bruce, Agnes MheadFW71WdINWK40
Hood, Theo KlodgerFW60NevPA