The Shemwell Family

Fred Moore CarverAge: 76 years18851961

Name
Fred Moore Carver
Given names
Fred Moore
Surname
Carver
Birth March 13, 1885 30 34
Birth of a sisterAnna Leota Carver
March 1, 1895 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 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 1, 1900 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Franklin Driskill
April 18, 1902 (Age 17 years)
MarriageMaude Greek WelbornView this family
October 1906 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Carra Belle Carver
August 25, 1907 (Age 22 years)
Census April 20, 1910 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Marianna Carver
June 6, 1916 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 30 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 31 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 32 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 7, 1920 (Age 34 years)
Death of a motherMiranda Isabel “Belle” Driskill
January 31, 1924 (Age 38 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 44 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 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Dixie Jane Howell
June 17, 1936 (Age 51 years)
Death of a fatherMarion Washington Carver
April 13, 1937 (Age 52 years)
Census April 15, 1940 (Age 55 years)
Death of a half-brotherWatson Telfred Carver
August 28, 1945 (Age 60 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 56 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 64 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 60 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 October 27, 1961 (Age 76 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 18, 1877Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
14 months
elder brother
14 months
elder brother
Claude Lester Carver
Birth: March 23, 1880 25 29Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 10, 1965Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
5 years
himself
Fred Moore Carver
Birth: March 13, 1885 30 34Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 27, 1961Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
10 years
younger sister
Anna Leota Carver
Birth: March 1, 1895 40 44Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 3, 1990Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Father’s family with Fannie Scisson - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: January 8, 1873Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
22 months
half-brother
Watson Telfred Carver
Birth: November 18, 1874 20 23Kentucky, United States
Death: August 28, 1945Bowie, Texas, United States
Family with Maude Greek Welborn - View this family
himself
Fred Moore Carver
Birth: March 13, 1885 30 34Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 27, 1961Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
wife
Maude Greek Welborn
Birth: August 10, 1889Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 6, 1972Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: October 1906Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
11 months
daughter
Carra Belle Carver
Birth: August 25, 1907 22 18Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 24, 1977Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
9 years
daughter
Marianna Carver
Birth: June 6, 1916 31 26Kentucky, United States
Death: May 8, 1986Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States

Fred Moore Carver has 11 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Marion Washington Carver - Household

Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Carver, Marion WheadWMMay185446M22KYKYKYFarmer
Carver, Miranda IwifeWFJan185148M2265KYTNKY
Carver, ElmersonWMJan187921SKYKYKY
Carver, Claude LsonWMMar188020SKYKYKY
Carver, Fred MsonWMMar188515SKYKYKY
Carver, Anna LdaughterWFMar18955SKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Fred Moore Carver - Household

Court House Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Carver, Fred MheadMW25M13KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Carver, Maude GwifeFW20M1311KYKYSC
Carver, Carra BdaughterFW2MKYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Fred Moore Carver - Household

Skilesville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Carver, Fred MheadMW34MKYKYKYCarpenterHouse
Carver, MaudewifeFW30MKYKYKY
Carver, Carre BdaughterFW12SKYKYKY
Carver, MarydaughterFW3-6mSKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Fred Moore Carver - Household

Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Carver, Fred MheadMW45M22KYMOKYCarpenterHouse
Carver, MaudwifeFW40M17KYSCSC
Carver, Carra BdaughterFW22SKYKYKY
Carver, MariannadaughterFW13SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Fred Moore Carver - Household

318 College Street Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Carver, FredXheadMW55MKYSame HouseCarpenterPrivate
Carver, MaudewifeFW50MKYSame House