The Shemwell Family

Enos Elisha BarberAge: 56 years18741930

Name
Enos Elisha Barber
Given names
Enos Elisha
Surname
Barber
Birth August 10, 1874
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 3 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 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
Birth of a daughter
#1
Martha May Barber
June 13, 1903 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 41 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 42 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 43 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 March 10, 1920 (Age 45 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam “Bill” LaDukeMartha May BarberView this family
about 1928 (Age 53 years)
Note: Marriage info based on the birth of their first child
Birth of a grandson
#1
Jack Elishar LaDuke
February 22, 1929 (Age 54 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 55 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 18, 1930 (Age 55 years)
MarriageElla HuffmanView this family
December 7, 1930 (on the date of death)
Death December 7, 1930 (Age 56 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Farmington Cemetery
Family with Ella Huffman - View this family
himself
Enos Elisha Barber
Birth: August 10, 1874Missouri, United States
Death: December 7, 1930Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas, United States
wife
Ella Huffman
Birth: March 13, 1877Stafford, Kansas, United States
Death: January 29, 1945Kansas, United States
Marriage: December 7, 1930Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas, United States
-28 years
daughter

No family available

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Enos Elisha Barber - Household

Lincoln, Pratt, Kansas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Barber, Enos EheadRMW45MYesYesMOIAIAYesGeneral FarmerFarmEM
Barber, EllawifeFW42MYesYesKSININYesNone
Barber, Nelson HsonMW19SYesYesKSMOKSYesLaborerFarmW
Barber, May MdaughterFW16SYesYesYesKSMOKSYesNone
Barber, George TsonMW14SYesYesYesKSMOKSYesNone
Barber, Floyd EsonMW13SYesYesYesKSMOKSYesNone
Barber, Gilbert OsonMW11SYesYesYesKSMOKSYesNone
Barber, Florence EdaughterFW9SYesYesYesKSMOKSYesNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Enos Elisha Barber - Household

North Brown, Edwards, Kansas. United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Barber, EnosheadRYesMW55M21NoYesMOMIMIYesFarmerGeneral FarmOYes
Barber, EllawifeFW53M18NoYesKSUnited StatesUnited StatesYesNone
Barber, GilbertsonMW20SNoYesKSMissouriKSYesLaborerFarmWYes
LaDuke, Jack EgrandsonMW1 years 1 monthsSNoKSUnited StatesKSNone