Zula Montey ShemwellAge: 73 years1898–1972
- Name
- Zula Montey Shemwell
- Given names
- Zula Montey
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Zula Montey Wood
 Birth | November 17, 1898 40 36 |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 18 months) |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Eliza Jane Reed October 31, 1908 (Age 9 years) Cause: Kicked by a mule |
| Death of a sister | Effie Shemwell March 11, 1910 (Age 11 years) Cause: Pneumonia-Measles-While attending school |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 17 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Marriage | Bynum Bentley Wood — View this family October 5, 1918 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 18 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 19 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 | Presley Bynum “Woody” Wood November 29, 1919 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | John Edward Wood September 2, 1921 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a father | Milous Greene “Miles” Shemwell October 26, 1922 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Joe Werner Wood January 28, 1924 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Chester Wayne “Pete” Wood September 5, 1927 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 30 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 9, 1930 (Age 31 years) |
| Census | April 2, 1940 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a mother | Louisa Ann “Anna” Legate February 7, 1944 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 43 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 51 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 brother | Rev. Werner Guy Shemwell May 14, 1961 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lillie E Shemwell January 7, 1971 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a brother | Horace Otto Shemwell December 10, 1971 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 47 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 | May 24, 1972 (Age 73 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Milous Greene “Miles” Shemwell Birth: March 24, 1858 29 21 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: October 26, 1922 — Cleburne, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Louisa Ann “Anna” Legate Birth: December 24, 1861 — Illinois, United States Death: February 7, 1944 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: September 7, 1879 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
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11 months elder brother |
Rev. Werner Guy Shemwell Birth: July 28, 1880 22 18 — Sherman, Gray, Texas, United States Death: May 14, 1961 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Effie Shemwell Birth: April 14, 1884 26 22 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 11, 1910 — Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Lillie E Shemwell Birth: August 1887 29 25 — Arkansas, United States Death: January 7, 1971 |
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2 years elder brother |
Horace Otto Shemwell Birth: August 27, 1889 31 27 — Arkansas, United States Death: December 10, 1971 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mamie G Shemwell Birth: May 21, 1892 34 30 — Arkansas, United States Death: June 1984 |
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19 months elder sister |
Nora Christine Shemwell Birth: December 31, 1893 35 32 — Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States Death: May 1984 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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5 years herself |
Zula Montey Shemwell Birth: November 17, 1898 40 36 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 24, 1972 |
| Family with Bynum Bentley Wood |
| husband |
Bynum Bentley Wood Birth: March 23, 1897 — Cleburne, Arkansas, United States Death: March 27, 1992 |
| herself |
Zula Montey Shemwell Birth: November 17, 1898 40 36 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 24, 1972 |
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Marriage: October 5, 1918 — |
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14 months son |
Presley Bynum “Woody” Wood Birth: November 29, 1919 22 21 — Shiloh, Pope, Arkansas, United States Death: April 4, 2010 — Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States |
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21 months son |
John Edward Wood Birth: September 2, 1921 24 22 — Arkansas, United States Death: August 1978 |
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2 years son |
Joe Werner Wood Birth: January 28, 1924 26 25 — Heber Springs, Cleburne, Arkansas, United States Death: September 9, 2013 |
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4 years son |
Chester Wayne “Pete” Wood Birth: September 5, 1927 30 28 — Arkansas, United States Death: December 2, 1995 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
Zula Montey Shemwell has 16 first cousins recorded
Father's family (16)
Parents James Pascal Shemwell + Leota Gardola “Pluggie” Ruff
Parents Paul A Lewis + Henryetta Adaline Shemwell
Parents Calvin R Shemwell + Cora Elizabeth Huntsinger
Parents Lovelace Lacewell Shemwell + Edna Blanche Cunningham
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Milous Greene Shemwell - Household
Clay Arkansas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Louisa Ann “Anna” Legate - Household
1522 West 14th Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Bynum Bentley Wood - Household
1522 West 14th Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
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