The Shemwell Family

Edward Eugene McMillanAge: 35 years18941929

Name
Edward Eugene McMillan
Given names
Edward Eugene
Surname
McMillan
Birth February 2, 1894 32 32
Birth of a brotherEarnest McMillan
November 1897 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 4 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 13, 1900 (Age 6 years)
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 16 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherSarah Elizabeth “Sallie” Tomlinson
April 22, 1916 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 21 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 22 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 23 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/
Death March 16, 1929 (Age 35 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: West Hill Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: May 15, 1885Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
11 months
elder brother
Alvin A McMillan
Birth: March 1886 24 24Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 17, 1966Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
2 years
elder sister
Mamie McMillan
Birth: March 1888 26 26Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death:
4 years
elder brother
Loyal McMillan
Birth: December 4, 1891 30 30Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
Death: August 27, 1975Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
2 years
himself
Edward Eugene McMillan
Birth: February 2, 1894 32 32Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
Death: March 16, 1929
4 years
younger brother
Earnest McMillan
Birth: November 1897 36 36Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
Death:

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Daniel B McMillan - Household

445 West Couter Sherman, Grayson, TX

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
McMillan, D BheadWMMay186139M15TNTNTNFarmer
McMillan, SusiewifeWFAug186138M1555TNTNTN
McMillan, AlvinsonWMMar188614STNTNTNAt School
McMillan, MamiedaughterWFMar188812STNTNTNAt School
McMillan, LoyalsonWMDec18918STXTNTNAt School
McMillan, EugenesonWMFeb18946STNTN
McMillan, EarnestsonWMNov18972STXTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Daniel B McMillan - Household

714 West Fernn Sherman, Grayson, TX

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
McMillan, Daniel BheadMW48M124TNNCNCBrick Mason
McMillan, SusiewifeFW48M12455TNTNTN
McMillan, LoyalsonMW18STXTNTNNight ClerkExpress Office
McMillan, Edward EsonMW16STXTNTN
McMillan, EarnestsonMW12STXTNTN