Mary Earl “Mollie” CherryAge: 79 years1878–1957
- Name
- Mary Earl “Mollie” Cherry
- Given names
- Mary Earl
- Surname
- Cherry
- Married name
- Mary Earl Jacobs
- Nickname
- Mollie
 Birth | February 8, 1878 36 32 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Census | June 19, 1880 (Age 2 years) |
 Birth of a sister | Mattie Mae “Monni” Cherry April 17, 1881 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Melvin Cherry February 10, 1883 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Norman Franklin Cherry January 28, 1885 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Maletha Shemwell November 15, 1894 (Age 16 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 20 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 |
| Census | July 7, 1900 (Age 22 years) |
 Marriage | Joseph Johnson Jacobs — View this family July 20, 1908 (Age 30 years) |
| Census | April 25, 1910 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Jane Sikes January 21, 1916 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 37 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 38 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 39 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 6, 1920 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 51 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 18, 1930 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a father | John Randolph Cherry September 3, 1932 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Calvin Cherry December 13, 1932 (Age 54 years) |
| Census | April 11, 1940 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 63 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 sister | Lucy McKinsey Cherry November 10, 1948 (Age 70 years) Cause: Stomach cancer |
| Death of a brother | Norman Franklin Cherry March 14, 1951 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 71 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 brother | Zalmon Alfons “Jack” Cherry June 29, 1954 (Age 76 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 67 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 | September 28, 1957 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tolar Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Randolph Cherry Birth: December 20, 1841 27 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 3, 1932 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Mary Jane Sikes Birth: March 29, 1845 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: January 21, 1916 — Texas, United States |
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Marriage: January 25, 1865 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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1 year elder brother |
William H Cherry Birth: February 4, 1866 24 20 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: May 28, 1877 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Estella Meletha “Stella” Cherry Birth: August 2, 1868 26 23 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: 1960 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Lucy McKinsey Cherry Birth: June 17, 1870 28 25 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 10, 1948 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
James Calvin Cherry Birth: March 26, 1873 31 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 13, 1932 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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23 months elder brother |
Zalmon Alfons “Jack” Cherry Birth: February 23, 1875 33 29 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 29, 1954 — Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years herself |
Mary Earl “Mollie” Cherry Birth: February 8, 1878 36 32 — Coffee, Tennessee, United States Death: September 28, 1957 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Mattie Mae “Monni” Cherry Birth: April 17, 1881 39 36 — Thorp Spring, Hood, Texas, United States Death: September 15, 1974 — Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, United States |
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22 months younger brother |
John Melvin Cherry Birth: February 10, 1883 41 37 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: March 30, 1970 — Crosbyton, Crosby, Texas, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Norman Franklin Cherry Birth: January 28, 1885 43 39 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: March 14, 1951 — Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, United States |
| Family with Joseph Johnson Jacobs |
| husband |
Joseph Johnson Jacobs Birth: April 27, 1880 — Coffee, Tennessee, United States Death: February 9, 1958 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
| herself |
Mary Earl “Mollie” Cherry Birth: February 8, 1878 36 32 — Coffee, Tennessee, United States Death: September 28, 1957 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: July 20, 1908 — Hood, Texas, United States |
| Joseph Johnson Jacobs + Lena M Stephens |
| husband |
Joseph Johnson Jacobs Birth: April 27, 1880 — Coffee, Tennessee, United States Death: February 9, 1958 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Lena M Stephens Birth: May 7, 1878 — Coffee, Tennessee, United States Death: September 11, 1905 — Coffee, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 9, 1900 — Coffee, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months step-son |
Herman Jacobs Birth: October 11, 1901 21 23 — Coffee, Tennessee, United States Death: February 23, 1981 — Carthage, Panola, Texas, United States |
Mary Earl “Mollie” Cherry has 10 first cousins recorded
Father's family (10)
Parents Thomas H “Tom” Cherry + Miranda C Kelley
Parents Joseph Howard “Joe” Cherry + Lucinda Mohelen “Helen” McClish
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Randolph Cherry - Household
Hood, Texas
Next door to brother Joseph Cherry -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Randolph Cherry - Household
Hood, Texas, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Johnson Jacobs - Household
Longview, Gregg, Texas
Only married 1 year - Herman is not Mollie's son -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Johnson Jacobs - Household
Tolar, Hood, Texas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Johnson Jacobs - Household
Hood, Texas
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Johnson Jacobs - Household
Hood, Texas
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