The Shemwell Family

Emily Hatton PeytonAge: 90 years19102001

Name
Emily Hatton Peyton
Given names
Emily Hatton
Surname
Peyton
Married name
Emily Hatton Landers
Birth September 24, 1910 35 20
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames Pascal Shemwell
April 20, 1916 (Age 5 years)
Cause: Arteriosclerosis
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 5 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 6 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 7 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 16, 1920 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 19 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 5, 1930 (Age 19 years)
MarriageWilliam Lawrence Landers JrView this family
December 16, 1935 (Age 25 years)
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#1
William L Landers III
January 31, 1944 (Age 33 years)
Death of a sonWilliam L Landers III
February 1, 1944 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 31 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
Birth of a son
#2
Lytle Peyton Landers
July 15, 1946 (Age 35 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherLeota Gardola “Pluggie” Ruff
March 31, 1947 (Age 36 years)
Death of a fatherLytle Peyton
August 4, 1947 (Age 36 years)
Census April 1, 1950 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 39 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 husbandWilliam Lawrence Landers Jr
December 27, 1975 (Age 65 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 35 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 of a motherTommie Golden Shemwell
November 22, 1983 (Age 73 years)
Death February 20, 2001 (Age 90 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oaklawn Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Lytle Peyton
Birth: May 13, 1875Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 4, 1947Independence, Arkansas, United States
mother
Tommie Golden Shemwell
Birth: March 21, 1890 34 29Arkansas, United States
Death: November 22, 1983Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: October 2, 1909Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
1 year
herself
Emily Hatton Peyton
Birth: September 24, 1910 35 20Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 20, 2001Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Family with William Lawrence Landers Jr - View this family
husband
William Lawrence Landers Jr
Birth: February 22, 1908Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 27, 1975Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States
herself
Emily Hatton Peyton
Birth: September 24, 1910 35 20Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 20, 2001Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: December 16, 1935Independence, Arkansas, United States
8 years
son
William L Landers III
Birth: January 31, 1944 35 33Independence, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 1, 1944Independence, Arkansas, United States
2 years
son
Lytle Peyton Landers
Birth: July 15, 1946 38 35Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 27, 2011Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Lytle Peyton - Household

Fourth Street Ruddell, Independence, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Peyton, LytleheadMW44MTNTNTNTravelingSalesman
Peyton, TommiewifeFW29MARARTN
Peyton, Emily HdaughterFW9SARTNAR

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Lytle Peyton - Household

283 Boswell Street Batesville, Independence, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Peyton, LytleheadMW50M30TNTNTNCommercial TravelerTobacco
Peyton, TommiewifeFW39M19ARTNKY
Peyton, Emily HdaughterFW19SARTNAR
Shemwell, Leotamother in lawFW68Wd17TNTNNC

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Lytle Peyton - Household

Batesville, Independence, Arkansas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Peyton, LytleheadMW61MTNSame houseSalesmanTobacco
Peyton, TommiewifeFW43MARSame house
Shemwell, LeotaFW78WdTNSame house
Landers, Emily HdaughterFW29MARSame house

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Tommie Golden “Tula” Shemwell - Household

370 East Boswell Batesville, Independence, Arkansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Peyton, Tommie SheadFW60WdAR
Landers, Lawrenceson in lawMW42MarARManagerPicture Shop Business
Landers, Emily HdaughterFW39MarAR
Landers, Lytle Pgrand sonMW3NevAR