The Shemwell Family

Oma Alice PruittAge: 83 years18851968

Name
Oma Alice Pruitt
Given names
Oma Alice
Surname
Pruitt
Married name
Oma Alice Mefford
Birth January 7, 1885 28 26
Birth of a sisterMinnie Caroline Pruitt
September 15, 1887 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherElmer Dennis Pruitt
February 28, 1896 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Delmer Pruitt
September 19, 1899 (Age 14 years)
MarriageLewis Izara MeffordView this family
January 30, 1902 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Effie Ellen Mefford
November 5, 1902 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a son
#2Albert Franklin Mefford
May 18, 1905 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Zetta Mae Mefford
May 20, 1907 (Age 22 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Robert Pruitt
between 1900 and 1910 (Age 14 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 15 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherNancy McGehee
January 14, 1908 (Age 23 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth M Casey
October 4, 1909 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#4Dennis Raymond Mefford
April 20, 1914 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#5Garrison Mefford
June 6, 1916 (Age 31 years)
Census January 16, 1920 (Age 35 years)
Death of a sisterMinnie Caroline Pruitt
November 21, 1925 (Age 40 years)
Death of a motherCelia Beckham
August 23, 1928 (Age 43 years)
Census April 23, 1930 (Age 45 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Auburn “Willie” Pruitt
April 8, 1938 (Age 53 years)
Census April 15, 1940 (Age 55 years)
Census April 25, 1950 (Age 65 years)
Death of a sonGarrison Mefford
October 13, 1962 (Age 77 years)
Death February 23, 1968 (Age 83 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Big Cabin Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: March 28, 1876Newton, Arkansas, United States
2 years
elder sister
7 years
herself
3 years
younger sister
Minnie Caroline Pruitt
Birth: September 15, 1887 31 29Newton, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 21, 1925Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
8 years
younger brother
Elmer Dennis Pruitt
Birth: February 28, 1896 39 37Arkansas, United States
Death: July 4, 1972Farmington, San Joaquin, California, United States
4 years
younger brother
William Delmer Pruitt
Birth: September 19, 1899 43 41Arkansas, United States
Death: October 10, 1981Boone, Arkansas, United States
Family with Lewis Izara Mefford - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: January 30, 1902Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States
9 months
daughter
Effie Ellen Mefford
Birth: November 5, 1902 21 17Arkansas, United States
Death: April 25, 1992Bluejacket, Craig, Oklahoma, United States
3 years
son
Albert Franklin Mefford
Birth: May 18, 1905 24 20Arkansas, United States
Death: May 5, 1976Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States
2 years
daughter
Zetta Mae Mefford
Birth: May 20, 1907 26 22Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 21, 1990Prairie Grove, Drew, Arkansas, United States
7 years
son
Dennis Raymond Mefford
Birth: April 20, 1914 33 29Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 24, 2004Rio Linda, Sacramento, California, United States
2 years
son
Garrison Mefford
Birth: June 6, 1916 35 31Arkansas, United States
Death: October 13, 1962Oklahoma, United States

Oma Alice Pruitt has 30 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William Auburn “Willie” Pruitt - Household

Sugarloaf, Boone, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Pruitt, William AheadWMJul185643M24ARFarmer0YesNoYesRF
Pruitt, CeliawifeWFAug185841M2465ARTNGANoNoYes
Pruitt, Oma AdaughterWFJan188515SARARARYesYesYes
Pruitt, Minnie CdaughterWFSep188712SARARAR2YesYesYes
Pruitt, Elmer DsonWMFeb18964SARARAR
Pruitt, William DsonWMSep18998/12SARARAR

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Lewis Izara Mefford - Household

ED 50 Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Mefford, Lewis IheadMW37MYesYesMOUnited StatesUnited StatesYesFarmerGeneral FarmOA
Mefford, Oma AwifeFW34MYesYesARARARYesNone
Mefford, Effie EdaughterFW17SYesYesYesOKARARYesNone
Mefford, Albert FsonMW13SYesYesYesARARARYesNone
Mefford, Etta MdaughterFW12SYesYesYesARARARYesNone
Mefford, Dennis RsonMW5SYesARARARNone
Mefford, GarrisonsonMW3SARARARNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Lewis Izara Mefford - Household

ED 27 Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Mefford, Louis TheadO1000YesMW48M19NoYesMOUnited StatesUnited StatesYesFarmerGeneral FarmO
Mefford, AlicewifeFW45M16NoYesARUnited StatesUnited StatesYesNone
Mefford, DennissonMW16SNoYesARMOARYesLaborerGeneral Farm
Mefford, GarrisonsonMW13SYesYesARMOARYesNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Lewis Izara Mefford - Household

Craig, Oklahoma, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Mefford, I RxheadR3YesMW59MNoYesMOFarmerFarmOA520
Mefford, AlicewifeFW55MNoYesARHousekeeperOwn HouseNP00
Mefford, GarrisonsonMW23SNoYesARFarm LaborFathers FarmNP520

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Lewis Izara Mefford - Household

Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Mefford, Lewis IheadMW68MarMOOT
Mefford, Alice OwifeFW65MarARH