Ethel CherryAge: 88 years1873–1962
- Name
- Ethel Cherry
- Given names
- Ethel
- Surname
- Cherry
- Married name
- Ethel Shaver
 Birth | December 18, 1873 22 30 |
 Birth of a brother | Joseph Parish Cherry October 4, 1876 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Cuca Cherry August 14, 1878 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 4 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a sister | Lula Dude Cherry October 16, 1879 (Age 5 years) |
 Census | June 19, 1880 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Catherine Cherry September 6, 1882 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a sister | Catherine Cherry February 21, 1883 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Moody Cherry August 15, 1884 (Age 10 years) |
 Marriage | Leonard Carroll Shaver — View this family about 1893 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Roscoe Otis Shaver September 1, 1894 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Maletha Shemwell November 15, 1894 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Cecil Porter Shaver October 14, 1895 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Tressie I Shaver February 25, 1897 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 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 |
| Birth of a son #4 | Carl Shaver September 16, 1898 (Age 24 years) |
| Census | June 20, 1900 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Raymond Elbert Shaver December 7, 1900 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Helen Faye Shaver June 4, 1902 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Hilda Shaver June 4, 1902 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Hilda Shaver June 4, 1902 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a son | Carl Shaver August 2, 1902 (Age 28 years) |
| Census | April 23, 1910 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 42 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a mother | Lucinda Mohelen “Helen” McClish February 3, 1918 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a son | Cecil Porter Shaver March 11, 1918 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 43 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 44 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 | March 23, 1920 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Richard Raymond Rainbolt September 25, 1925 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a father | Joseph Howard “Joe” Cherry February 7, 1928 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Roscoe Otis Shaver — Retta Bowman Oliver — View this family November 10, 1928 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 55 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 13, 1930 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Billy Carroll Rainbolt October 9, 1935 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Billy Carroll Rainbolt October 13, 1935 (Age 61 years) Cause: Premature |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Shirley Lee Rainbolt January 12, 1939 (Age 65 years) |
| Census | April 12, 1940 (Age 66 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 67 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 76 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 | Leonard Carroll Shaver December 4, 1956 (Age 82 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Parish Cherry March 18, 1957 (Age 83 years) |
| Death of a son | Roscoe Otis Shaver June 19, 1962 (Age 88 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 72 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 | August 20, 1962 (Age 88 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tolar Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph Howard “Joe” Cherry Birth: June 25, 1851 37 33 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: February 7, 1928 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Lucinda Mohelen “Helen” McClish Birth: February 26, 1843 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 3, 1918 — Hood, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: January 8, 1873 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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11 months herself |
Ethel Cherry Birth: December 18, 1873 22 30 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 20, 1962 — Hood, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Joseph Parish Cherry Birth: October 4, 1876 25 33 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 18, 1957 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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22 months younger sister |
Cuca Cherry Birth: August 14, 1878 27 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 20, 1977 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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14 months younger sister |
Lula Dude Cherry Birth: October 16, 1879 28 36 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: February 13, 1967 — Fresno, Fresno, California, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Catherine Cherry Birth: September 6, 1882 31 39 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: February 21, 1883 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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23 months younger brother |
Moody Cherry Birth: August 15, 1884 33 41 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: March 24, 1971 — Clayton, Union, New Mexico, United States |
| Family with Leonard Carroll Shaver |
| husband |
Leonard Carroll Shaver Birth: March 6, 1872 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 4, 1956 — Hood, Texas, United States |
| herself |
Ethel Cherry Birth: December 18, 1873 22 30 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 20, 1962 — Hood, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: about 1893 — |
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20 months son |
Roscoe Otis Shaver Birth: September 1, 1894 22 20 — Texas, United States Death: June 19, 1962 — Stephenville, Erath, Texas, United States |
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13 months son |
Cecil Porter Shaver Birth: October 14, 1895 23 21 — Texas, United States Death: March 11, 1918 |
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16 months daughter |
Tressie I Shaver Birth: February 25, 1897 24 23 — Texas, United States Death: July 10, 1981 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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19 months son |
Carl Shaver Birth: September 16, 1898 26 24 — Texas, United States Death: August 2, 1902 |
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2 years son |
Raymond Elbert Shaver Birth: December 7, 1900 28 26 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: December 1, 1972 — New Braunfels, Comal, Texas, United States |
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18 months daughter |
Helen Faye Shaver Birth: June 4, 1902 30 28 — Texas, United States Death: April 25, 1989 — Erath, Texas, United States |
| daughter |
Hilda Shaver Birth: June 4, 1902 30 28 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: June 4, 1902 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
Ethel Cherry has 13 first cousins recorded
Father's family (13)
Parents John Randolph Cherry + Mary Jane Sikes
Parents Thomas H “Tom” Cherry + Miranda C Kelley
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Howard “Joe” Cherry - Household
Hood, Texas
Next door to John R Cherry -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Leonard Carroll Shaver - Household
Justice, Hood, Texas
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Leonard Carroll Shaver - Household
Justice, Hood, Texas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Leonard Carroll Shaver - Household
Tolar, Hood, Texas
Carl is Raymon and 3yrs younge? -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Leonard Carroll Shaver - Household
Hood, Texasaver
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Leonard Carroll Shaver - Household
Hood, Texas
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