The Shemwell Family

Sophia Catherine GreeneAge: 86 years18831969

Name
Sophia Catherine Greene
Given names
Sophia Catherine
Surname
Greene
Married name
Sophia Catherine Miller
Birth April 12, 1883 36 41
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam M Gragg
May 3, 1885 (Age 2 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherSusannah Greene
February 26, 1891 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 14 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 half-sisterMary L Greene
before 1900 (Age 16 years)

Census June 19, 1900 (Age 17 years)
MarriageThomas Green MillerView this family
November 10, 1905 (Age 22 years)
Death of a half-sisterMartha Lea Greene
April 30, 1906 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Hester Hattie Miller
December 2, 1906 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Sarah Lounettie Miller
November 16, 1907 (Age 24 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMabel Malinda “Linda” Watson
August 10, 1909 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Edel Vesta Miller
November 3, 1910 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Greene Gar Miller
December 18, 1913 (Age 30 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Riley Greene
January 13, 1915 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Isaac Elihu Miller
December 23, 1915 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 32 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
Celo Perkins Miller
August 14, 1917 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 33 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
Death of a sonGreene Gar Miller
December 28, 1918 (Age 35 years)

Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 34 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/
Birth of a son
#7
Judson Buster Miller
May 4, 1920 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8
Sophia Miller
September 20, 1922 (Age 39 years)
Death of a daughterSophia Miller
October 12, 1922 (Age 39 years)
Death of a fatherElihu Greene
July 3, 1926 (Age 43 years)
Cause: Arteriosclerosis
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 46 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
Death of a motherSarah Lucinda Gragg
November 11, 1931 (Age 48 years)
Cause: No doctor - Old Age?
Death of a brotherJudson Gragg Greene
July 20, 1943 (Age 60 years)
Burial of a brotherJudson Gragg Greene
July 22, 1943 (Age 60 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mountain View Baptist Cemetery
Death of a sonCelo Perkins Miller
May 8, 1945 (Age 62 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 58 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 brotherJacob Jess “Jake” Green
February 17, 1947 (Age 63 years)
Burial of a brotherJacob Jess “Jake” Green
February 20, 1947 (Age 63 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tobacco Valley Cemetery
Death of a husbandThomas Green Miller
September 15, 1950 (Age 67 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 66 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 brotherRoby Greene
October 14, 1958 (Age 75 years)
Cause: Acute Heart Failure
Burial of a brotherRoby Greene
November 17, 1958 (Age 75 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mountain View Baptist Cemetery
Death of a brotherClenard Mansfield Greene
February 6, 1964 (Age 80 years)
Burial of a brotherClenard Mansfield Greene
February 9, 1964 (Age 80 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Stony Fork Baptist Church Cemetery
Death of a sisterNicy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Greene
January 23, 1965 (Age 81 years)
Death of a brotherCopna Horton Greene
May 20, 1967 (Age 84 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 62 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 May 12, 1969 (Age 86 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1867
-10 months
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
Judson Gragg Greene
Birth: September 20, 1871 24 30Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 20, 1943Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
17 months
elder brother
3 years
elder sister
2 years
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
3 years
herself
Mother’s family with William Greene - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: about 1858
15 months
half-sister
Mary L Greene
Birth: April 13, 1859 20 17Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: before 1900
2 years
half-sister
Family with Thomas Green Miller - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: November 10, 1905Watauga, North Carolina, United States
13 months
daughter
Hester Hattie Miller
Birth: December 2, 1906 19 23Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 29, 2000Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
11 months
daughter
Sarah Lounettie Miller
Birth: November 16, 1907 20 24Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 21, 1990Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
3 years
daughter
Edel Vesta Miller
Birth: November 3, 1910 23 27Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 6, 1993Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
3 years
son
Greene Gar Miller
Birth: December 18, 1913 26 30Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 28, 1918
2 years
son
Isaac Elihu Miller
Birth: December 23, 1915 28 32Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 14, 1997Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
20 months
son
Celo Perkins Miller
Birth: August 14, 1917 30 34Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 8, 1945Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
3 years
son
Judson Buster Miller
Birth: May 4, 1920 32 37Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 12, 1995Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
2 years
daughter
Sophia Miller
Birth: September 20, 1922 35 39Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 12, 1922Caldwell, North Carolina, United States

Sophia Catherine Greene has 77 first cousins recorded

Father's family (76)

Parents Isaac Mikeal + Celia Greene
1Rachel Mikeal18631941
2John Allen Micheal18641951
3Nancy Mikeal18681947
8Mary Mikeal18821900
Parents William Willis “Bill” Greene + Nancy Elizabeth Carlton
Parents William Willis “Bill” Greene + Sarah M Greene
1Filmore L Greene18691924
Parents William Willis “Bill” Greene + Anna M Watson
Parents Solomon Riley Greene + Sarah Louisa Greene
1Zora Ellen Greene18721952
2Disia Etta Greene18751952
4James Ellis Greene18811958
7Joseph W Greene18941900
Parents Calvin Madison Carlton + Nancy Louisa “Eliza” Greene
Parents Harvey R Greene + Martha Lea Greene
2Port E Green18841906
3Mansfield F Greene18861965
Parents John Lundy Carlton + Camilla Greene
5Celia E Carlton18881976
7Lucy Belle Carlton18921978
10Mary C Carlton18981903
11Martha E Carlton19001903
Parents John Melvin Greene + Celia L Hamby
1Nora Etta Greene18891917
Parents John Melvin Greene + Adelaide Josephine Greene
1Lora Bessie Greene18931978
2Lunda V Greene18991922
4Ida Selena Greene19011955
Parents E Lindsay Greene + Sarah Ann Simmons
6Essie Elise Greene19001918
8Ella Mae Greene19051987
10Lawrence Hoy Greene19091923
Parents Richard Lee Greene + Conzora Elizabeth Carlton
1Manarka Lou Greene18891933
2Sara Thurza Greene18931992
3Mila Greene18951910
5Ola Mae Greene18991982
6George Carl Greene19061977
Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Elihu Greene - Household

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Green, ElihuheadWMFeb184753M34NCNCNCFarmer0YesYesYesOFF
Green, SarahwifeWFAug184455M34139NCNCNCNoNoYes
Green, SophiadaughterWFJun188415SNCNCNCAt School2YesYesYes
Carton, LizziedaughterWFMay187723611NCNCNCYesYesYes