The Shemwell Family

Ernest Edward EppsAge: 57 years19121970

Name
Ernest Edward Epps
Given names
Ernest Edward
Surname
Epps
Birth December 24, 1912 38 33
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn A Epps
January 2, 1913 (Age 9 days)
Birth of a brotherRalph Sanford Epps
June 26, 1917 (Age 4 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherAaron Francis Hodge
August 11, 1918 (Age 5 years)
Census January 5, 1920 (Age 7 years)
Census April 10, 1930 (Age 17 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherSarah Elizabeth Lamkin
August 21, 1934 (Age 21 years)
Census April 9, 1940 (Age 27 years)
Death of a fatherJames Albert “Jimmie” Epps
January 15, 1970 (Age 57 years)
Death December 7, 1970 (Age 57 years)
Text:
Name: Ernest E Epps Event Date: 8 December 1970 Event Type: Obituary Newspaper: Decatur Daily Review Page Number: 18
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Graceland Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: February 22, 1896Butler, Missouri, United States
18 months
elder sister
Grace Ethel Epps
Birth: August 8, 1897 23 18Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: September 25, 1990Garden City, Wayne, Michigan, United States
23 months
elder sister
Ruby Belle Epps
Birth: July 21, 1899 25 20Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: May 9, 1982Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder sister
Rachel Prue Epps
Birth: July 14, 1901 27 22Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: December 30, 1901Butler, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder brother
Raymond Almus Epps
Birth: December 8, 1903 29 24Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: July 16, 1905Butler, Missouri, United States
15 months
elder sister
Lela Leota Epps
Birth: February 27, 1905 30 25Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: November 14, 2000Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
4 years
elder brother
4 years
himself
Ernest Edward Epps
Birth: December 24, 1912 38 33Valley Junction, Polk, Iowa, United States
Death: December 7, 1970Illinois, United States
5 years
younger brother
Ralph Sanford Epps
Birth: June 26, 1917 42 38Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: May 6, 1972Henderson, Kentucky, United States
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himself
Ernest Edward Epps
Birth: December 24, 1912 38 33Valley Junction, Polk, Iowa, United States
Death: December 7, 1970Illinois, United States
wife
Lela Viola Ward
Birth: June 14, 1915Missouri, United States
Death: August 21, 2005Lee, Illinois, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private

Ernest Edward Epps has 9 first cousins recorded

Father's family (9)

Parents William Ryan Combs Jr + Emma Ann Epps
2James Edward Combs18911983
3Jessie Frank Combs18931976
4Lena May Combs18961905
5Jettie Sue Combs18981899
6Eunice Pearl Combs19001990
7Lois Fay Combs19021987
8William Roy Combs19051969
9Harvey Lee Combs19091909

Mother's family (0)

DeathIllinois, Macon County, Decatur Public Library Collections, 1879-2007
Text:
Name: Ernest E Epps Event Date: 8 December 1970 Event Type: Obituary Newspaper: Decatur Daily Review Page Number: 18
Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Albert “Jimmie” Epps - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Epps, James AlbertheadMW45MMOMOMOFarmerHome Farm
Epps, Mary LwifeFW40MMOTNKY
Epps, Lela LdaughterFW14SMOMOMO
Epps, Arnold WsonMW11SMOMOMO
Epps, Ernest EsonMW7SIAMOMO
Epps, Ralph SsonMW2-6mSMOMOMO