Thelma Ruth BryantAge: 76 years1904–1981
- Name
- Thelma Ruth Bryant
- Given names
- Thelma Ruth
- Surname
- Bryant
- Married name
- Thelma Ruth Huie
 Birth | October 30, 1904 39 21 |
 Birth of a brother | John Osborne Bryant April 8, 1906 (Age 17 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Merritt Bryant July 1, 1908 (Age 3 years) |
 Census | April 28, 1910 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Nunnley Bryant August 29, 1910 (Age 5 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 11 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 12 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 13 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 18, 1920 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joe Richard Bryant March 15, 1925 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Joseph Mason Shemwell May 9, 1925 (Age 20 years) Cause: Suicide |
 Marriage | William Herschel Huie — View this family estimated 1928 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Thomas Gene “Tommy” Huie September 16, 1929 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 24 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 7, 1930 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Osborne Bryant November 11, 1935 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a father | John Richard Bryant April 1, 1937 (Age 32 years) |
| Census | April 24, 1940 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Josephine “Josie” Gibbs November 15, 1940 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 37 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 |
| Death of a son | Thomas Gene “Tommy” Huie November 22, 1947 (Age 43 years) Cause: Auto Accident |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 45 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 |
| Death of a husband | William Herschel Huie May 26, 1966 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a brother | Merritt Bryant February 10, 1969 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 41 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 | June 24, 1981 (Age 76 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Richard Bryant Birth: February 23, 1865 47 35 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 1, 1937 — Woodhaven, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Genie Belle Shemwell Birth: October 5, 1883 24 16 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States Death: July 1, 1983 — Harris, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: January 18, 1904 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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9 months herself |
Thelma Ruth Bryant Birth: October 30, 1904 39 21 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: June 24, 1981 |
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17 months younger brother |
John Osborne Bryant Birth: April 8, 1906 41 22 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: November 11, 1935 |
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2 years younger brother |
Merritt Bryant Birth: July 1, 1908 43 24 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: February 10, 1969 |
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2 years younger sister |
Mary Nunnley Bryant Birth: August 29, 1910 45 26 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: April 16, 1996 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States |
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15 years younger brother |
Joe Richard Bryant Birth: March 15, 1925 60 41 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: June 6, 2000 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States |
| Family with William Herschel Huie |
| husband |
William Herschel Huie Birth: November 29, 1895 30 26 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: May 26, 1966 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Thelma Ruth Bryant Birth: October 30, 1904 39 21 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: June 24, 1981 |
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Marriage: estimated 1928 — |
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21 months son |
Thomas Gene “Tommy” Huie Birth: September 16, 1929 33 24 — Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States Death: November 22, 1947 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| William Herschel Huie + Vera Shemwell |
| husband |
William Herschel Huie Birth: November 29, 1895 30 26 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: May 26, 1966 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| aunt |
Vera Shemwell Birth: November 16, 1898 39 31 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States Death: December 29, 1925 — Caddo, Louisiana, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1920 — |
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20 months step-son |
William Herschel Huie Jr. Birth: August 17, 1921 25 22 — Melber, McCracken, Kentucky, United States Death: July 21, 2007 — Kirkland, King, Washington, United States |
| William Herschel Huie + Frances Mae Story |
| husband |
William Herschel Huie Birth: November 29, 1895 30 26 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: May 26, 1966 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Frances Mae Story Birth: August 6, 1902 — Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, United States Death: November 5, 1981 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| step-daughter |
Ruby Faye Huie Birth: August 8, 1937 41 35 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: May 17, 2011 — Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
Thelma Ruth Bryant has 5 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (5)
Parents Clifton “Cliff” Shemwell + Ethel Otey
Parents Ernest E Shemwell + Lenora A Huddleston
Parents William Herschel Huie + Vera Shemwell
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Richard Bryant - Household
Civil District 4 Montgomery, Tennessee
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - John Richard Bryant - Household
Civil District 4 Montgomery, Tennessee
Thelma & Mary's father born in KY ? -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Herschel Huie - Household
817 Fairview Blvd Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Genie Belle Shemwell - Household
Civil District 4 Montgomery, Tennessee
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