The Shemwell Family

Lorana “Lula” PulleyAge: 22 years18851907

Name
Lorana “Lula” Pulley
Given names
Lorana
Surname
Pulley
Married name
Lorana Rucker
Nickname
Lula
Birth June 25, 1885 37 33
Birth of a brotherRobert Clyde Pulley
June 1888 (Age 2 years)
Death of a brotherJohn Henry Pulley
September 2, 1891 (Age 6 years)
Death of a sisterMary Ann Pulley
September 11, 1893 (Age 8 years)

Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 12 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 16, 1900 (Age 14 years)
Marriage of a parentJames Henry PulleyDora PettyView this family
November 13, 1901 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a half-brotherEdward Boaz Pulley
September 7, 1902 (Age 17 years)
MarriageDavid Oliver Rucker Jr.View this family
June 16, 1905 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Nellie Mae Rucker
May 7, 1906 (Age 20 years)
Death September 18, 1907 (Age 22 years)
Cause of death: Typhoid Fever - Miscarriage
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 12, 1868Stewart, Tennessee, United States
1 year
elder sister
Elizabeth Pulley
Birth: November 1869 21 18Erin, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1880Tennessee, United States
14 months
elder sister
16 months
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
John Henry Pulley
Birth: August 29, 1876 28 25Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 2, 1891Houston, Tennessee, United States
18 months
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
Lida Mae Pulley
Birth: May 8, 1880 32 28Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 3, 1880Houston, Tennessee, United States
5 years
herself
Lorana “Lula” Pulley
Birth: June 25, 1885 37 33Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 18, 1907Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger brother
Robert Clyde Pulley
Birth: June 1888 40 36Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 10, 1920Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Father’s family with Dora Petty - View this family
father
step-mother
Dora Petty
Birth: December 27, 1860 33Tennessee, United States
Death: April 14, 1921Tennessee, United States
Marriage: November 13, 1901Giles, Tennessee, United States
10 months
half-brother
Edward Boaz Pulley
Birth: September 7, 1902 54 41Giles, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 3, 1987Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States
Family with David Oliver Rucker Jr. - View this family
husband
David Oliver Rucker Jr.
Birth: September 15, 1882 38 34Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 1, 1946Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States
herself
Lorana “Lula” Pulley
Birth: June 25, 1885 37 33Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 18, 1907Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: June 16, 1905Davidson, Tennessee, United States
11 months
daughter
Nellie Mae Rucker
Birth: May 7, 1906 23 20Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 7, 1957Colorado, United States

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Henry Pulley - Household

Houston, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Pulley, HenryheadWMMar184752M30TNNCNCStone Cutter
Pulley, Mary JwifeWFAug185742M3085TNTNTN
Pulley, LoranadaughterWFJun188515STNTNTN
Pulley, Robert CsonWMJun188812STNTNTN

Mary age wrong. If true she married at 12. -b