The Shemwell Family

Earl Bert BaileyAge: 47 years19031951

Name
Earl Bert Bailey
Given names
Earl Bert
Surname
Bailey
Birth April 3, 1903 19 20
MarriageMrs Earl Bert BaileyView this family
unknown

Note: Missing Details for Spouse Needed
Birth of a brotherFrank S Bailey
November 10, 1904 (Age 19 months)
Death of a paternal grandfatherCornelius Bailey
1905 (Age 20 months)
Birth of a brotherFloyd Bailey
September 20, 1906 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterRuth Helen Bailey
September 16, 1908 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherJohn Delbert Bailey
January 5, 1910 (Age 6 years)
Census April 26, 1910 (Age 7 years)
Death of a brotherFloyd Bailey
November 21, 1912 (Age 9 years)
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
Death of a motherEssie Ruby Troutman
November 9, 1918 (Age 15 years)
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/
Marriage of a parentAlonzo Burton “Lon” BaileyRegine Van CollerView this family
July 3, 1919 (Age 16 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 16 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
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Ambrose Troutman
1940 (Age 36 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 36 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherLurah Elisabeth Leonard
June 6, 1943 (Age 40 years)
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
Census April 14, 1950 (Age 47 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
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 January 8, 1951 (Age 47 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memorial Park Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 28, 1902Jackson, Missouri, United States
11 months
himself
Earl Bert Bailey
Birth: April 3, 1903 19 20Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Death: January 8, 1951Kansas City, Missouri, United States
19 months
younger brother
Frank S Bailey
Birth: November 10, 1904 20 21Missouri, United States
Death: September 8, 1969Contra Costa, California, United States
22 months
younger brother
Floyd Bailey
Birth: September 20, 1906 22 23Kansas, United States
Death: November 21, 1912Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
2 years
younger sister
16 months
younger brother
John Delbert Bailey
Birth: January 5, 1910 26 26Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, United States
Death: January 20, 1995Orange, California, United States
Father’s family with Regine Van Coller - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: July 3, 1919Jackson, Missouri, United States
Family with Mrs Earl Bert Bailey - View this family
himself
Earl Bert Bailey
Birth: April 3, 1903 19 20Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Death: January 8, 1951Kansas City, Missouri, United States
wife
Marriage:

Earl Bert Bailey has 24 first cousins recorded

Marriage
Missing Details for Spouse Needed I have not been able to find any detail on Ear's spouse. In the 1920 Census he is listed as Single. In the 1940 Census he is listed as Married. In the 1950 Census he is listed as "Never Married". However, in his death Certificate he is listed as Divorced
Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Alonzo Burton Bailey - Household

Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Bailey, LenheadMW25M18MOUnUnEnglishUpholstererFurnitureWYesYesRH
Bailey, EssiewifeFW26M1844ININILEnglishNoneYesYes
Bailey, EarlsonMW7SMOMOINNoneNoNoNo
Bailey, FranksonMW5SMOMOINNone
Bailey, FloydsonMW3SKSMOINNone
Bailey, Ruth HdaughterFW1SMOMOINNone

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Alonzo Burton “Lon” Bailey - Household

Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Bailey, LouheadRMW36MNoYesMOMOMOYesUpholsteringW
Bailey, ReginawifeFW39MUnNANoYesS AfricaS AfricaS AfricaYesNone
Bailey, EarlsonMW16SNoYesMOMOS Africa, s/b IN)YesGrocery ClerkW
Bailey, FranksonMW15SNoYesMOMOS Africa, s/b IN)YesUpholsteringW
Bailey, RuthdaughterFW11SYesYesMOMOS Africa, s/b IN)YesGo to school
Bailey, John DsonMW9SYesYesMOMOS Africa, s/b IN)YesGo to school

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Earl Bert Bailey - Household

Manhattan Hotel Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Bailey, Earl BroomerMW36MNoMOChaufferTaxi CoPW44660

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Alonzo Burton “Lon” Bailey - Household

Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Bailey, LonheadMW65WdMOWK25ProprietorUpholsteringO
Bailey, EarlsonMW47NevMOWK40EstimatorUpholsteringP

Note
I have not been able to find any detail on Ear's spouse. In the 1920 Census he is listed as Single. In the 1940 Census he is listed as Married. In the 1950 Census he is listed as "Never Married". However, in his death Certificate he is listed as Divorced