The Shemwell Family

Clayborn Edward GoochAge: 91 years1873–1964

Name
Clayborn Edward Gooch
Given names
Clayborn Edward
Surname
Gooch
Birth January 8, 1873 26 26
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 4 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 25 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
MarriageZillia Ann Shemwell — View this family
1902 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Callie M Gooch
calculated 1907 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherDavid T Gooch
May 8, 1908 (Age 35 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 42 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a daughter
#2
Mildred G Gooch
November 21, 1918 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 43 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 44 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 46 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Clayborn Edward Gooch Jr.
September 28, 1925 (Age 52 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 56 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 18, 1930 (Age 57 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 67 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 68 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 76 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 72 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 April 26, 1964 (Age 91 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oak Ridge Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
David T Gooch
Birth: March 1846 — Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 8, 1908 — Barlow, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
mother
Marriage: —
himself
Clayborn Edward Gooch
Birth: January 8, 1873 26 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 26, 1964 — Niles, Berrien, Michigan, United States
Family with Zillia Ann Shemwell - View this family
himself
Clayborn Edward Gooch
Birth: January 8, 1873 26 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 26, 1964 — Niles, Berrien, Michigan, United States
wife
Zillia Ann Shemwell
Birth: August 27, 1882 29 23 — Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 5, 1968 — Berrien, Michigan, United States
Marriage: 1902 — Illinois, United States
6 years
daughter
Callie M Gooch
Birth: calculated 1907 33 24 — Kentucky, United States
Death: December 19, 2005 — Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, United States
12 years
daughter
Mildred G Gooch
Birth: November 21, 1918 45 36 — Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 25, 2001 — Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, United States
7 years
son
Clayborn Edward Gooch Jr.
Birth: September 28, 1925 52 43 — Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 10, 2007 — Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, United States

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Clayborn Edward Gooch - Household

Hinkleville & ??? Road Hinkleville, Ballard, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Gooch, Clayborn EheadMW47MKYTNTNFarmerGeneral farm
Gooch, Zella AwifeFW37MKYKYKY
Gooch, Callie MdaughterFW13SKYKYKY
Gooch, Mildred GdaughterFW1-1mSKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Clayborn Edward Gooch - Household

505 Front St Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Gooch, Clayborn EheadMW56MKYKYKYWatchmamSteel equip Co.
Gooch, Zella AwifeFW47MKYKYKY
Gooch, Callie MdaughterFW23SKYKYKY
Gooch, Mildred GdaughterFW11SKYKYKY
Gooch, Clayborn E Jr.sonMW4-6mSKYKYKY
Compton, MarvinnephewMW23SKYKYKY

Who is nephew Marvin Compton? -b

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Clayborn Edward Gooch - Household

606 S Oak Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan

NameRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Gooch, Clayborn EheadMW67MKYNight WatchmanAuto parts factory
Gooch, Zella AwifeFW57MKY
Gooch, Callie MdaughterFW33SKY
Gooch, Mildred GdaughterFW21SKY
Gooch, Clayborn EsonMW14SKY