The Shemwell Family

Floyd Osborn CaseyAge: 59 years18921952

Name
Floyd Osborn Casey
Given names
Floyd Osborn
Surname
Casey
Birth December 24, 1892
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 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
MarriageRuth Elizabeth BuckView this family
estimated 1915 (Age 22 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Clarence J Casey
July 27, 1915 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 23 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
#2
Floyd Casey
January 9, 1917 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Floy Casey
January 9, 1917 (Age 24 years)
Death of a sonFloyd Casey
January 9, 1917 (Age 24 years)
Death of a daughterFloy Casey
January 9, 1917 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#4
William Leslie Casey
August 12, 1918 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 24 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 25 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 9, 1920 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 36 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
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Cheryl Christina Casey
May 11, 1944 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 48 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
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Linda Sue Casey
October 20, 1949 (Age 56 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 57 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 53 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 22, 1952 (Age 59 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Caddo Cemetery
Family with Ruth Elizabeth Buck - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: estimated 1915
7 months
son
Clarence J Casey
Birth: July 27, 1915 22 19Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: May 25, 1996Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, United States
17 months
son
Floyd Casey
Birth: January 9, 1917 24 21Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: January 9, 1917Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
daughter
Floy Casey
Birth: January 9, 1917 24 21Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: January 9, 1917Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
19 months
son
William Leslie Casey
Birth: August 12, 1918 25 22Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: March 1981Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Floyd O Casey - Household

2518 Market Ave. Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Casey, Floyd OheadMW27MGAGAGAMachinistPacking? Houde
Casey, RuthwifeFW22MTXARTN
Casey, Clarence JsonMW4STXGATX
Casey, LesliesonMW1-9mSTXGATX