The Shemwell Family

Walter Eugene ReardenAge: 65 years18761941

Name
Walter Eugene Rearden
Given names
Walter Eugene
Surname
Rearden
Birth March 14, 1876 43 39

Birth of a brotherLuther E Rearden
July 1878 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 21 months)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Death of a paternal grandfatherTimothy Rearden
1880 (Age 3 years)
Death of a fatherJason Betal Rearden
April 15, 1888 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 22 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
Census June 9, 1900 (Age 24 years)
Death of a sisterAddie Lee Rearden
March 20, 1911 (Age 35 years)
Death of a motherAnn Adline Switzer
August 18, 1915 (Age 39 years)
Death of a brotherJohn Wesley Rearden
October 30, 1916 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 39 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 40 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 41 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 53 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 brotherThomas Judge Rearden
1939 (Age 62 years)
Death November 2, 1941 (Age 65 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: September 18, 1856Chambers, Alabama, United States
10 months
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
8 years
elder sister
Mary Viola Rearden
Birth: March 19, 1867 34 30
Death: December 3, 1957Chambers, Alabama, United States
4 years
elder brother
3 years
elder sister
Addie Lee Rearden
Birth: September 18, 1874 41 38
Death: March 20, 1911Chambers, Alabama, United States
18 months
himself
Walter Eugene Rearden
Birth: March 14, 1876 43 39
Death: November 2, 1941Chambers, Alabama, United States
2 years
younger brother

Walter Eugene Rearden has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Ann Adline Switzer - Household

Ridge Grove, Chambers, Alabama

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Rearden, A AheadWFMay183664Wd33GAGAGAFarmer
Rearden, Mary VdaughterWFMar186733SALSCGA
Rearden, Walter EsonWMMar187624SALSCGAFarmer
Rearden, Luther EsonWMJul187821MALSCGAFarm Laborer
Rearden, LucyWFNov188217MALALAL

Says Ann only had 3 children