The Shemwell Family

Lula ChristianAge: 56 years18891945

Name
Lula Christian
Given names
Lula
Surname
Christian
Married name
Lula Younger
Birth March 15, 1889 51 36
Birth of a sisterInez Mary Christian
April 12, 1894 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 9 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 2, 1900 (Age 11 years)
Census May 6, 1910 (Age 21 years)
Religious marriageWalter Richard YoungerView this family
June 5, 1912 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#1
James Christian Younger
May 30, 1914 (Age 25 years)
Death of a sisterOdette Christian
November 1, 1916 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 26 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 27 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 28 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 1, 1920 (Age 30 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Lemuel Christian
April 2, 1925 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Inez Virginia Younger
1929 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 40 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 19, 1930 (Age 41 years)
Death of a motherEmma Inez Walton
May 5, 1931 (Age 42 years)

Census April 12, 1940 (Age 51 years)
Death of a brotherBurton Walton Christian
July 1, 1940 (Age 51 years)

Death of a sisterFloy Christian
1942 (Age 52 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 52 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 October 10, 1945 (Age 56 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: September 29, 1872Holden, Johnson, Missouri, United States
16 months
elder brother
21 months
elder sister
Floy Christian
Birth: November 5, 1875 38 22Holden, Johnson, Missouri, United States
Death: 1942Sarasota, Florida, United States
4 years
elder sister
Odette Christian
Birth: 1879 41 25Holden, Johnson, Missouri, United States
Death: November 1, 1916Kansas City, Kansas, United States
13 months
elder brother
William Perry Christian
Birth: February 13, 1880 42 27Holden, Johnson, Missouri, United States
Death: July 11, 1953Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States
3 years
elder sister
Eva Christian
Birth: August 26, 1882 44 29Missouri, United States
Death: November 2, 1953Fresno, California, United States
4 years
elder brother
3 years
herself
Lula Christian
Birth: March 15, 1889 51 36Holden, Johnson, Missouri, United States
Death: October 10, 1945Santa Barbara, California, United States
5 years
younger sister
Family with Walter Richard Younger - View this family
husband
herself
Lula Christian
Birth: March 15, 1889 51 36Holden, Johnson, Missouri, United States
Death: October 10, 1945Santa Barbara, California, United States
Marriage: June 5, 1912Craig, Oklahoma, United States
2 years
son
James Christian Younger
Birth: May 30, 1914 31 25Craig, Oklahoma, United States
Death: March 9, 1999Tehama, California, United States
16 years
daughter
Inez Virginia Younger
Birth: 1929 46 39Oklahoma, United States
Death: May 8, 2015Monterey, California, United States
Walter Richard Younger + Inez Mary Christian - View this family
husband
younger sister
Marriage: about 1947

Lula Christian has 15 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Emma Inez Walton - Household

Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Christian, Emma IheadWFJan185347M2788ILMENH
Christian, Perry WsonWMFeb188020SMOMOILforeman blind factory
Christian, Eva LdaughterWFMar188217SMOMOILtelephone operator
Christian, RosssonWMApr188614SMOMOIL
Christian, Lulu MdaughterWFMar188911SMOMOIL
Christian, Inez MdaughterWFApr18946MMOMOIL

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William Lemuel Christian - Household

Craig, Okahoma, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Christian, William LheadMW72M37MOKYKY
Christian, Emma IwifeFW63M3788ILMEVT
Christian, Lula MdaughterFW21SMOMOIL
Christian, Inez daughterFW16SMOMOIL

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Walter Richard Younger - Household

Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Younger, Walter headMW36MKSMOMOcarpenter
Younger, LulawifeFW30MMOMOIL
Younger, JamessonMW5SOKKSMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Walter Richard Younger - Household

Alluwe, Nowata, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Younger, Walter RheadMW47M30KSMOMOpumperoil fields
Younger, Lula MwifeFW41M23MOMOIL
Younger, JamessonMW15SOKKSMO
Younger, Inez VdaughterFW1SOKKSMO