The Shemwell Family

Alfred Dempsey HouseAge: 41 years18801922

Name
Alfred Dempsey House
Given names
Alfred Dempsey
Surname
House
Birth December 26, 1880
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 17 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
MarriageDella McGeeView this family
about 1909 (Age 28 years)

Census April 21, 1910 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 35 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 36 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 37 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/
Death December 19, 1922 (Age 41 years)

Family with Della McGee - View this family
himself
Alfred Dempsey House
Birth: December 26, 1880Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 19, 1922
wife
Marriage: about 1909

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Clara Frances “Fannie” Price - Household

1241 Prime Abilene, Taylor, Texas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
McGee, FannyheadFW554Wd36139ALALALOwn Income
McGee, MariedaughterFW13STXALAL
Daugherty, Clarence Wson in lawMW25M12TXTXTXPainterHouse
Daugherty, DoradaughterFW16M1211TXALAL
Daugherty, Myrtlegrand daughterFW22mSTXTXTX
House, A Dempseyson in lawMW29M12ARILMSLinemanElectric Lights
House, DelladaughterFW20M1200TXALAL