The Shemwell Family

George William BradyAge: 65 years18691934

Name
George William Brady
Given names
George William
Surname
Brady
Birth February 6, 1869 43 45
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869

Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 8 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a son
#1
William Jesse Brady
November 9, 1888 (Age 19 years)
Death of a fatherJames W Brady
June 21, 1889 (Age 20 years)
MarriageLouella “Lula” Carrie ShemwellView this family
1890 (Age 20 years)

Birth of a daughter
#2
Virginia Gayle Brady
November 24, 1891 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Andrew Louis Brady
May 15, 1895 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 29 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 7, 1900 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Edna Lee “Betty” Brady
July 6, 1902 (Age 33 years)
Death of a motherMartha Jane Gayle
November 15, 1902 (Age 33 years)
Residence 1904 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 46 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 47 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 48 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/
Death of a wifeLouella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell
January 15, 1922 (Age 52 years)
Cause: Cancer
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 60 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 July 5, 1934 (Age 65 years)
Cause of death: Suicide
Burial July 9, 1934 (4 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oak Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: October 6, 1854Marion, Missouri, United States
14 years
himself
Family with Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: 1890
-14 months
son
William Jesse Brady
Birth: November 9, 1888 19 17Missouri, United States
Death: July 26, 1936Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
3 years
daughter
Virginia Gayle Brady
Birth: November 24, 1891 22 20Missouri, United States
Death: April 5, 1983Los Angeles, California, United States
4 years
son
Andrew Louis Brady
Birth: May 15, 1895 26 23Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death: March 1, 1942Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States
7 years
daughter
Edna Lee “Betty” Brady
Birth: July 6, 1902 33 30Nebraska, United States
Death: December 20, 1967Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Charles Williams + Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: May 25, 1889Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States
James Harvey Luce + Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: May 3, 1915Jackson, Missouri, United States

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - George William Brady - Household

Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Brady, George WheadWMDec187029M12MOUnkUnkcommon laborer
Brady, LuluwifeWFJan187128M1233MOKYKY
Brady, Wm JsonWMDec188910SMOMOMO
Brady, BerthadaughterWFMar18928SMOMOMO
Brady, AndrewsonWMMar18946SMOMOMO