The Shemwell Family

Lula Amanda MossAge: 73 years18591933

Name
Lula Amanda Moss
Given names
Lula Amanda
Surname
Moss
Married name
Lula Amanda Hewell
Married name
Lula Amanda Senseney
Birth July 23, 1859
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 20 months)

Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 7 years)
Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
1867 (Age 7 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 9 years)

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 18 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageWilliam Allen HewellView this family
before 1880 (Age 20 years)

Census June 12, 1880 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Cordelia Hewell
January 10, 1881 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Alfred Daniel Hewell
June 19, 1884 (Age 24 years)
Death of a husbandWilliam Allen Hewell
November 16, 1886 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#3
William Allen Hewell Jr.
June 18, 1887 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 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 12, 1900 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Allen Burns Senseney
April 29, 1902 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Mary Elizabeth Senseney
October 22, 1903 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Lowery Ewing Senseney
November 12, 1904 (Age 45 years)
MarriageJacob Burns SenseneyView this family
about 1905 (Age 45 years)

Death of a daughterCordelia Hewell
1905 (Age 45 years)
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 56 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 57 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 58 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 18, 1920 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
James Alfred Hewell
October 10, 1920 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Dorothy Amanda Hewell
July 5, 1922 (Age 62 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 70 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 7, 1930 (Age 70 years)
Death June 24, 1933 (Age 73 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Riverview Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage:
herself
Family with William Allen Hewell - View this family
husband
William Allen Hewell
Birth: July 28, 1844 40 32Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 16, 1886Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
herself
Marriage: before 1880
1 year
daughter
3 years
son
Alfred Daniel Hewell
Birth: June 19, 1884 39 24Rose Hill, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 21, 1952Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
son
Family with Jacob Burns Senseney - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: about 1905
Jacob Burns Senseney + Signora Allensworth - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage:
son-in-law

Lula Amanda Moss has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1880 United States - Census transcript - William A Hewell - Household

Montgomery, Tennessee

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Hewell, W AWM36headMTNTNKY
Hewell, Lula AWF20wifeMKeeping houseTNVAKY
Hewell, Mary HWF37sisterSTNNCNC

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Lula Amanda Moss - Household

Montgomery, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Hewell, Lula AheadWFJul185940Wd43TNNCNCFarmer
Hewell, CordeliadaughterWFJan188119STNTNTN
Hewell, AlfredsonWMJun188415STNTNTNFarm Laborer
Hewell, WilliamsonWMJun188712STNTNTNFarm Laborer
Hewell, ThomasheadWMMar188020STNTNTNFarm Laborer
Hewell, OscarheadWMDec188316STNTNTNFarm Laborer
Hewell, EdwardheadWMJun?188514STNTNTNFarm Laborer
Cook, HenrynephewWMJan187723SKYVATNFarm Manager

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Jacob Burns Senseney - Household

Montgomery, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Senseney, Jacob BheadMW58M25KYVAKY
Senseney, Lula MwifeFW50M25TNNCNC
Hewell, Alfred Dstep sonMW25STNTNTNFarmerGeneral farm
Hewell, Robert EnephewMW22STNTNTNFarmerGeneral farm

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Lula Amanda Moss - Household

Montgomery, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Senseney, LulaheadFW60MKYNCNC
Senseney, Jacob BurnshusbandMW68MKYVAKY
Hewell, AlbertsonMW34STNTNTNFarmerGeneral
Campbell, Walliesister in lawFW72WdTNVAKY

Mary is Wallie - she is in next census with Alfred

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Alfred D Hewell - Household

Montgomery, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Hewell, Alfred DheadMW45STNTNTN
Moss, Lula AmotherFW75WdTNTNNC
Campbell, Mary HauntFW83WdTNTNTN