Nora Christine ShemwellAge: 90 years1893–1984
- Name
- Nora Christine Shemwell
- Given names
- Nora Christine
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Nora Christine Keller
 Birth | December 31, 1893 35 32 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 4 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 sister | Zula Montey Shemwell November 17, 1898 (Age 4 years) |
| Education | Shemwell School February 21, 1900 (Age 6 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Eliza Jane Reed October 31, 1908 (Age 14 years) Cause: Kicked by a mule |
| Death of a sister | Effie Shemwell March 11, 1910 (Age 16 years) Cause: Pneumonia-Measles-While attending school |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 22 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 23 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 24 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 15, 1920 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a father | Milous Greene “Miles” Shemwell October 26, 1922 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 35 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 9, 1930 (Age 36 years) |
 Marriage | James Bruce Keller — View this family November 18, 1935 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a husband | James Bruce Keller May 1, 1938 (Age 44 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a mother | Louisa Ann “Anna” Legate February 7, 1944 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 47 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 56 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 brother | Rev. Werner Guy Shemwell May 14, 1961 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lillie E Shemwell January 7, 1971 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a brother | Horace Otto Shemwell December 10, 1971 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a sister | Zula Montey Shemwell May 24, 1972 (Age 78 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 52 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 | May 1984 (Age 90 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Milous Greene “Miles” Shemwell Birth: March 24, 1858 29 21 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: October 26, 1922 — Cleburne, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Louisa Ann “Anna” Legate Birth: December 24, 1861 — Illinois, United States Death: February 7, 1944 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: September 7, 1879 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
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11 months elder brother |
Rev. Werner Guy Shemwell Birth: July 28, 1880 22 18 — Sherman, Gray, Texas, United States Death: May 14, 1961 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Effie Shemwell Birth: April 14, 1884 26 22 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 11, 1910 — Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Lillie E Shemwell Birth: August 1887 29 25 — Arkansas, United States Death: January 7, 1971 |
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2 years elder brother |
Horace Otto Shemwell Birth: August 27, 1889 31 27 — Arkansas, United States Death: December 10, 1971 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mamie G Shemwell Birth: May 21, 1892 34 30 — Arkansas, United States Death: June 1984 |
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19 months herself |
Nora Christine Shemwell Birth: December 31, 1893 35 32 — Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States Death: May 1984 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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5 years younger sister |
Zula Montey Shemwell Birth: November 17, 1898 40 36 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 24, 1972 |
| Family with James Bruce Keller |
| husband |
James Bruce Keller Birth: November 25, 1891 Death: May 1, 1938 |
| herself |
Nora Christine Shemwell Birth: December 31, 1893 35 32 — Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States Death: May 1984 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: November 18, 1935 — |
Nora Christine Shemwell has 16 first cousins recorded
Father's family (16)
Parents James Pascal Shemwell + Leota Gardola “Pluggie” Ruff
Parents Paul A Lewis + Henryetta Adaline Shemwell
Parents Calvin R Shemwell + Cora Elizabeth Huntsinger
Parents Lovelace Lacewell Shemwell + Edna Blanche Cunningham
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Milous Greene Shemwell - Household
Clay Arkansas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Milous Greene “Miles” Shemwell - Household
Higden, Cleburne, Arkansas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Louisa Ann “Anna” Legate - Household
1522 West 14th Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Christine Shemwell - Household
2420 Grant Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
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