The Shemwell Family

Ella Marie TimsonAge: 81 years18891971

Name
Ella Marie Timson
Given names
Ella Marie
Surname
Timson
Married name
Ella Marie Clapper
Birth April 21, 1889 37 36
Death of a maternal grandmotherMartha Scott
December 4, 1890 (Age 19 months)
Birth of a brotherClifton Cole Timson
September 23, 1893 (Age 4 years)
Census 1895 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn B Rhode
July 22, 1897 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 8 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
MarriageOrville Liniel ClapperView this family
December 25, 1907 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Esther Marie Clapper
October 27, 1908 (Age 19 years)
Census May 11, 1910 (Age 21 years)
Census 1915 (Age 25 years)
Death of a motherCharlotte Alice Rhode
July 30, 1916 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 26 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 27 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 28 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 30, 1920 (Age 30 years)
Census 1925 (Age 35 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 40 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 7, 1930 (Age 40 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Gladden Timson
April 18, 1936 (Age 46 years)
Census April 22, 1940 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 52 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 husbandOrville Liniel Clapper
July 25, 1947 (Age 58 years)
Census April 10, 1950 (Age 60 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 60 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 brotherClifton Cole Timson
July 30, 1963 (Age 74 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 56 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 February 20, 1971 (Age 81 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
William Gladden Timson
Birth: October 22, 1851Byron, Ogle, Illinois, United States
Death: April 18, 1936Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States
mother
Charlotte Alice Rhode
Birth: July 25, 1852 34 29Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Death: July 30, 1916Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Marriage: February 15, 1883Fremont, Iowa, United States
6 years
herself
Ella Marie Timson
Birth: April 21, 1889 37 36Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Death: February 20, 1971Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States
4 years
younger brother
Family with Orville Liniel Clapper - View this family
husband
Orville Liniel Clapper
Birth: July 12, 1884 24 18Green, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Death: July 25, 1947Malvern, Mills, Iowa, United States
herself
Ella Marie Timson
Birth: April 21, 1889 37 36Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Death: February 20, 1971Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Marriage: December 25, 1907Fremont, Iowa, United States
10 months
daughter
Esther Marie Clapper
Birth: October 27, 1908 24 19Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Death: April 6, 1981Randolph, Fremont, Iowa, United States

Ella Marie Timson has 1 first cousin recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (1)

Parents William Elwin Asman + Harriet Maria Rhode
1Luella C Asman18861977
CensusIowa State - Census transcript - William Gladden Timson - Household

Fremont, Iowa, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPOccupation
Timson, WilliamheadMW43MILFarmer
Timson, CharlottawifeFW42MIAKeeping House
Timson, JohnsonMW11SIA
Timson, MarydaughterFW8SIA
Timson, ElladaughterFW5SIA
Timson, PaulsonMW4SIA
Timson, CliftonsonMW1SIA

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Orville Liniel Clapper - Household

Plato, Hand, South Dakota, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Clapper, Orville LheadMW25M12IAIAIAEnglishFarmerGeneral FarmEmpYesYesRF
Clapper, Ella MwifeFW20M1211IAIAIAEnglishNoneYesYes
Clapper, Esther MdaughterFW1 years 6 monthsSIAIAIANone

CensusIowa State - Census transcript - Ella Marie Timson - Household

Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPOccupation
Clapper, EllaheadFW25MIAHousekeeper

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Ella Marie Timson - Household

Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Clapper, Orville LheadOMMW35MYesYesIAIAIAYesFarmerGeneral FarmOA
Clapper, Ella MwifeFW30MYesYesIAILIAYesNone
Clapper, Esther MdaughterFW11SYesYesYesIAIAIAYesNone
Timson, Clifton Cbrother-in-lawMW26SYesYesIAILINYesFarm LaborerGeneral FarmW

CensusIowa State - Census transcript - Orville Liniel Clapper - Household

Benton, Fremont, Iowa, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPOccupation
Clapper, OrvilleheadMW40MIA
Clapper, EllawifeFW35MIA
Clapper, EstherdaughterFW16SIA

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Orville Liniel Clapper - Household

Ross, Fremont, Iowa, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Clapper, Orville LheadR15RNoMW45M23NoYesIAIAIAYesMechanicGarageOYes
Clapper, Ella MwifeFW40M18NoYesIAILINYesNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Orville Liniel Clapper - Household

Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Clapper, OrvillexheadO250NoMW55MNoIAProprietorPrivate GarageE520
Clapper, EllawifeFW50MNoIA00

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Ella Marie Timson - Household

Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Clapper, Ella MheadFW60WdIAWK30Breaking EggsPoultry Processing PlantP