The Shemwell Family

Lura Amanda HewellAge: 69 years18811951

Name
Lura Amanda Hewell
Given names
Lura Amanda
Surname
Hewell
Married name
Lura Amanda Anderson
Birth August 25, 1881 39 28
Birth of a brotherOscar Edward “Sonny” Hewell
December 3, 1882 (Age 15 months)
Birth of a brotherRobert Emmett Hewell
July 21, 1886 (Age 4 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Daniel “Broddie” Moss
March 31, 1890 (Age 8 years)
Death of a motherMary Elizabeth Moss
June 25, 1894 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 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
Death of a fatherEdward Boyd Hewell
April 23, 1900 (Age 18 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAmanda Malvina Cole
July 12, 1903 (Age 21 years)
MarriageJesse Buford AndersonView this family
December 27, 1905 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Edward Buford Anderson
November 4, 1906 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Mary Elizabeth Anderson
May 23, 1912 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Katherine Bell Anderson
August 10, 1913 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Frank King Anderson
October 28, 1914 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Robert Hewell Anderson
July 11, 1916 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 34 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 son
#6
William Gordon Anderson
October 21, 1918 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 35 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 36 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 20, 1920 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Lura Amanda Anderson
October 23, 1920 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a son
#8
Charles Morgan Anderson
November 23, 1922 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 48 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 48 years)
Death of a brotherOscar Edward “Sonny” Hewell
November 22, 1930 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
James Buford Anderson
September 5, 1931 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childAllan Owen BarkerKatherine Bell AndersonView this family
about 1936 (Age 54 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Nancy Katherine Barker
October 10, 1937 (Age 56 years)
Census May 20, 1940 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Jerry King Conrad
February 22, 1943 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Linda Lee Foard
March 24, 1943 (Age 61 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 60 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 of a brotherThomas Charles “Charley” Hewell
September 28, 1945 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Bobby Conrad Anderson
September 23, 1948 (Age 67 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Jesse William Foard
January 23, 1951 (Age 69 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 68 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 64 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 March 13, 1951 (Age 69 years)
Cause of death: Carcinoma of the Thyroid Gland
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rosedale Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 28, 1879Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
14 months
elder brother
Thomas Charles “Charley” Hewell
Birth: March 31, 1880 37 27Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 28, 1945Trigg, Kentucky, United States
17 months
herself
15 months
younger brother
Oscar Edward “Sonny” Hewell
Birth: December 3, 1882 40 29Kentucky, United States
Death: November 22, 1930Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
4 years
younger brother
Robert Emmett Hewell
Birth: July 21, 1886 44 33Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 12, 1977Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Family with Jesse Buford Anderson - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: December 27, 1905Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
10 months
son
Edward Buford Anderson
Birth: November 4, 1906 29 25Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 4, 1955Christian, Kentucky, United States
6 years
daughter
Mary Elizabeth Anderson
Birth: May 23, 1912 35 30Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 27, 2007Fort Thomas, Campbell, Kentucky, United States
15 months
daughter
Katherine Bell Anderson
Birth: August 10, 1913 36 31Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 27, 1971Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
15 months
son
Frank King Anderson
Birth: October 28, 1914 37 33Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 22, 2004Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
20 months
son
Robert Hewell Anderson
Birth: July 11, 1916 39 34Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 15, 1974Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
William Gordon Anderson
Birth: October 21, 1918 41 37Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 1, 2005Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
2 years
daughter
Lura Amanda Anderson
Birth: October 23, 1920 43 39Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 3, 2018Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
Charles Morgan Anderson
Birth: November 23, 1922 45 41Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 3, 2020Costa Mesa, Orange, California, United States

Lura Amanda Hewell has 8 first cousins recorded

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Buford Anderson - Household

225 Lundermon Road Tembroke, Christian, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Anderson, Jesse BheadMW42MKYVAKYFarmerOperator
Anderson, Lura AwifeFW38MTNTNTN
Anderson, Edward BsonMW13SKYKYTNLaborerFarm
Anderson, Mary EdaughterFW7SKYKYTN
Anderson, Katherine BdaughterFW6SKYKYTN
Anderson, Frank KsonMW5SKYKYTN
Anderson, Robert HsonMW3-5mSKYKYTN
Anderson, William GsonMW1-3mSKYKYTN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Buford Anderson - Household

Butter Town Road Christian, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Anderson, Jesse BheadMW63M29KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Anderson, LurawifeFW48M25KYKYKY
Anderson, MarydaughterFW17SKYKYKY
Anderson, KatherinedaughterFW16SKYKYKY
Anderson, FranksonMW15SKYKYKYLaborerGeneral Farm
Anderson, RobertsonMW13SKYKYKYLaborerGeneral Farm
Anderson, WillsonMW11SKYKYKY
Anderson, LuradaughterFW9SKYKYKY
Anderson, CharlessonMW7SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Buford Anderson - Household

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Anderson, JesseheadMW63MKYSamehouseFarmerFarm
Anderson, LurawifeFW58MKYSamehouseHousework
Anderson, Frank KingsonMW25SKYSamehouseFarmerFarm
Anderson, RobertsonMW23SKYSamehouseFarmerFarm
Anderson, WilliamsonMW21SKYSamehouseSalesmanB?? Drink
Anderson, LuradaughterFW19SKYSamehouseHousework
Anderson, CharlessonMW17SKYSamehouse