The Shemwell Family

Dewdrop CherryAge: 81 years19141996

Name
Dewdrop Cherry
Given names
Dewdrop
Surname
Cherry
Married name
Dewdrop Tate
Married name
Dewdrop West
Birth November 4, 1914 38 26
Birth of a brotherHomer Worth Cherry
July 10, 1916 (Age 20 months)
Death of a paternal grandmotherLucinda Mohelen “Helen” McClish
February 3, 1918 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterAnnie Ethel “Jill” Cherry
October 26, 1918 (Age 3 years)
Census February 21, 1920 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Ruth Cherry
January 12, 1921 (Age 6 years)
Death of a sisterMary Ruth Cherry
January 17, 1921 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherRoy Winfield “Teddy” Cherry
March 1, 1927 (Age 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJoseph Howard “Joe” Cherry
February 7, 1928 (Age 13 years)
Census April 19, 1930 (Age 15 years)
MarriageLewis Young TateView this family
December 24, 1930 (Age 16 years)
Death of a motherLillian Earle “Rena” Bennett
May 25, 1931 (Age 16 years)
Cause: Malignant Carcinoma - Stomach
Birth of a daughter
#1
Lillian Mae Tate
March 26, 1932 (Age 17 years)
Census April 5, 1940 (Age 25 years)
MarriageFloyd Pershing WestView this family
1955 (Age 40 years)

Death of a fatherJoseph Parish Cherry
March 18, 1957 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Jeffery Don Crane
July 21, 1964 (Age 49 years)
Death of a brotherHoward Gale Cherry
November 25, 1964 (Age 50 years)
Cause: Bronchial Pneumonia
Death of a half-sisterVanoy Cherry
May 20, 1972 (Age 57 years)
Cause: Carcinoma of the tongue
Death of a husbandLewis Young Tate
November 6, 1982 (Age 68 years)
Death of a brotherHomer Worth Cherry
October 15, 1983 (Age 68 years)
Death of a brotherJoe Quanah “Slim” Cherry
March 22, 1986 (Age 71 years)
Death of a sisterAnnie Ethel “Jill” Cherry
October 17, 1986 (Age 71 years)
Death of a husbandFloyd Pershing West
August 30, 1996 (Age 81 years)
Death September 27, 1996 (Age 81 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Strouds Creek Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: 1909Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
17 months
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
Howard Gale Cherry
Birth: July 21, 1912 35 24Hood, Texas, United States
Death: November 25, 1964Granbury, Hood, Texas, United States
2 years
herself
Dewdrop Cherry
Birth: November 4, 1914 38 26Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: September 27, 1996Granbury, Hood, Texas, United States
20 months
younger brother
Homer Worth Cherry
Birth: July 10, 1916 39 28Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: October 15, 1983Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
2 years
younger sister
2 years
younger sister
Mary Ruth Cherry
Birth: January 12, 1921 44 33Hood, Texas, United States
Death: January 17, 1921Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
6 years
younger brother
Roy Winfield “Teddy” Cherry
Birth: March 1, 1927 50 39Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: April 7, 2000Dallas, Texas, United States
Father’s family with Oma Parks - View this family
father
step-mother
Oma Parks
Birth: September 6, 1881 44 28Arkansas, United States
Death: October 23, 1906Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States
Marriage: August 2, 1903Hood, Texas, United States
11 months
half-sister
Vanoy Cherry
Birth: June 18, 1904 27 22Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: May 20, 1972Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States
2 years
half-sister
Glaydes Cherry
Birth: August 8, 1906 29 24Hood, Texas, United States
Death: 1906Hood, Texas, United States
Family with Lewis Young Tate - View this family
husband
Lewis Young Tate
Birth: April 23, 1899Hood, Texas, United States
Death: November 6, 1982Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
herself
Dewdrop Cherry
Birth: November 4, 1914 38 26Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: September 27, 1996Granbury, Hood, Texas, United States
Marriage: December 24, 1930Erath, Texas, United States
15 months
daughter
Lillian Mae Tate
Birth: March 26, 1932 32 17Lipan, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: April 18, 2007Aubrey, Denton, Texas, United States
Family with Floyd Pershing West - View this family
husband
Floyd Pershing West
Birth: June 1, 1918Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, United States
Death: August 30, 1996Granbury, Hood, Texas, United States
herself
Dewdrop Cherry
Birth: November 4, 1914 38 26Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: September 27, 1996Granbury, Hood, Texas, United States
Marriage: 1955

Dewdrop Cherry has 13 first cousins recorded

Mother's family (0)

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Parish Cherry - Household

Tolar, Hood, Texas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Cherry, ParishheadMW43MTNTNTNFarmerHome Farm
Cherry, LillianwifeFW32MTNTNTN
Cherry, QuanahsonMW9MTXTNTX
Cherry, Howard GsonMW7STXTNTX
Cherry, DewdropdaughterFW5STXTNTX
Cherry, HomersonMW3-2mMTXTNTX
Cherry, VioletdaughterFW1-2mSTXTNTX

Jill is Violet? Children MBP all TX? -b

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Parish Cherry - Household

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Cherry, ParishheadMW53M27TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Cherry, Lillian EwifeFW42M21TNILMS
Cherry, Quanah JsonMW19MTXTNTNLaborGeneral Farm
Cherry, Howard GsonMW17STXTNTNLaborGeneral Farm
Cherry, Dew DdaughterFW15STXTNTN
Cherry, Homer BsonMW13MTXTNTN
Cherry, Annie EdaughterFW11STXTNTN
Cherry, Roy WsonMW3-1mSTXTNTN

Lillian's parents now born in IL & MS? -b