The Shemwell Family

Hazel Evelyn WrightAge: 94 years19062001

Name
Hazel Evelyn Wright
Given names
Hazel Evelyn
Surname
Wright
Married name
Hazel Evelyn Jones
Birth November 14, 1906 38 41
Address: Near Competition
Census May 3, 1910 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 9 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 10 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 11 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 6, 1920 (Age 13 years)
MarriageMiles Raymond JonesView this family
October 18, 1929 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 22 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
Birth of a son
#1
Robert Raymond Jones
May 18, 1930 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Dottie Mae Jones
October 10, 1931 (Age 24 years)
Census April 17, 1940 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 35 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 fatherWilliam Alford Wright
March 28, 1946 (Age 39 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 43 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 motherLillian Leona Shamel
January 12, 1955 (Age 48 years)
Death of a brotherRoy Edward Wright
February 12, 1958 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 39 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 of a brotherAllen Nelson Wright
September 1, 1976 (Age 69 years)
Death of a sonRobert Raymond Jones
April 17, 1979 (Age 72 years)

Death of a brotherWilliam Thomas “Bill” Wright
June 11, 1984 (Age 77 years)
Death of a sisterBeulah Wright
January 18, 1985 (Age 78 years)
Death of a husbandMiles Raymond Jones
September 29, 1988 (Age 81 years)
Death of a sisterEdith Martha Wright
March 4, 1989 (Age 82 years)
Death April 27, 2001 (Age 94 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Competition Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 17, 1892Laclede, Missouri, United States
11 months
elder brother
Roy Edward Wright
Birth: December 14, 1892 24 27Missouri, United States
Death: February 12, 1958Los Angeles, California, United States
2 years
elder sister
Bessie V Wright
Birth: December 14, 1894 26 29Missouri, United States
Death: February 5, 1898Missouri, United States
19 months
elder sister
Edith Martha Wright
Birth: July 11, 1896 27 30Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: March 4, 1989Falcon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
23 months
elder sister
Beulah Wright
Birth: June 26, 1898 29 32Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: January 18, 1985Missouri, United States
3 years
elder brother
William Thomas “Bill” Wright
Birth: February 22, 1901 32 35Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: June 11, 1984Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
21 months
elder brother
Allen Nelson Wright
Birth: November 13, 1902 34 37Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: September 1, 1976Falcon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
22 months
elder brother
2 years
herself
Hazel Evelyn Wright
Birth: November 14, 1906 38 41Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: April 27, 2001Missouri, United States
Family with Miles Raymond Jones - View this family
husband
Miles Raymond Jones
Birth: September 4, 1905Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: September 29, 1988Laclede, Missouri, United States
herself
Hazel Evelyn Wright
Birth: November 14, 1906 38 41Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: April 27, 2001Missouri, United States
Marriage: October 18, 1929Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
7 months
son
17 months
daughter
Dottie Mae Jones
Birth: October 10, 1931 26 24Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: September 11, 2016Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States

Hazel Evelyn Wright has 35 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William Alford Wright - Household

Franklin Twp, Laclede, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Wright, William AheadMW41M18MOILILfarmer
Wright, Lillian wifeFW44M1875MOKYKY
Wright, Roy EsonMW17SMOMOMOfarm laborer
Wright,EdadaughterFW13SMOMOMO
Wright, BuladaughterFW11SMOMOMO
Wright, William TsonMW9SMOMOMO
Wright, Allen NsonMW7SMOMOMO
Wright, Hazel PdaughterFW3SMOMOMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William Alford Wright - Household

Franklin Twp, Laclede, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Wright, William AheadMW51MMOILILfarmer
Wright, Lillian LwifeFW54MKYILIL
Wright, BeulahdaughterFW21SMOMOKY
Wright, WilliamsonMW18SMOMOKY
Wright, Allen NsonMW17SMOMOKY
Wright, Hazel daughterFW13SMOMOKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Miles Raymond Jones - Household

East 14th Street Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Jones, Miles RXheadMW34MMOLacledeMOLaborerOil & Grease Business
Jones, Hazel LwifeFW33MMOLacledeMOPower Machine OperatorGarment Factory
Jones, Bobby RsonMW9SMOLacledeMO
Jones, Dottie MdaughterFW8SMOLacledeMO