Roy Winfield “Teddy” CherryAge: 73 years1927–2000
- Name
- Roy Winfield “Teddy” Cherry
- Given names
- Roy Winfield
- Surname
- Cherry
- Nickname
- Teddy
 Birth | March 1, 1927 50 39 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Joseph Howard “Joe” Cherry February 7, 1928 (Age 11 months) |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 2 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 19, 1930 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a mother | Lillian Earle “Rena” Bennett May 25, 1931 (Age 4 years) Cause: Malignant Carcinoma - Stomach |
| Census | April 24, 1940 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 14 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 22 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 father | Joseph Parish Cherry March 18, 1957 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a brother | Howard Gale Cherry November 25, 1964 (Age 37 years) Cause: Bronchial Pneumonia |
| Death of a half-sister | Vanoy Cherry May 20, 1972 (Age 45 years) Cause: Carcinoma of the tongue |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 18 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 of a brother | Homer Worth Cherry October 15, 1983 (Age 56 years) |
 Marriage | Esther Altheda Peterson — View this family November 16, 1984 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joe Quanah “Slim” Cherry March 22, 1986 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a sister | Annie Ethel “Jill” Cherry October 17, 1986 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a sister | Dewdrop Cherry September 27, 1996 (Age 69 years) |
 Death | April 7, 2000 (Age 73 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Strouds Creek Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph Parish Cherry Birth: October 4, 1876 25 33 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 18, 1957 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Lillian Earle “Rena” Bennett Birth: November 20, 1887 — Tennessee, United States Death: May 25, 1931 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: 1909 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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17 months elder brother |
Joe Quanah “Slim” Cherry Birth: May 21, 1910 33 22 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: March 22, 1986 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Howard Gale Cherry Birth: July 21, 1912 35 24 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: November 25, 1964 — Granbury, Hood, Texas, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Dewdrop Cherry Birth: November 4, 1914 38 26 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: September 27, 1996 — Granbury, Hood, Texas, United States |
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20 months elder brother |
Homer Worth Cherry Birth: July 10, 1916 39 28 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: October 15, 1983 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Annie Ethel “Jill” Cherry Birth: October 26, 1918 42 30 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: October 17, 1986 — Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Mary Ruth Cherry Birth: January 12, 1921 44 33 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: January 17, 1921 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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6 years himself |
Roy Winfield “Teddy” Cherry Birth: March 1, 1927 50 39 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: April 7, 2000 — Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Father’s family with Oma Parks |
| father |
Joseph Parish Cherry Birth: October 4, 1876 25 33 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 18, 1957 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
| step-mother |
Oma Parks Birth: September 6, 1881 44 28 — Arkansas, United States Death: October 23, 1906 — Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: August 2, 1903 — Hood, Texas, United States |
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11 months half-sister |
Vanoy Cherry Birth: June 18, 1904 27 22 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: May 20, 1972 — Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Glaydes Cherry Birth: August 8, 1906 29 24 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: 1906 — Hood, Texas, United States |
| Family with Esther Altheda Peterson |
| himself |
Roy Winfield “Teddy” Cherry Birth: March 1, 1927 50 39 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: April 7, 2000 — Dallas, Texas, United States |
| wife |
Esther Altheda Peterson Birth: May 22, 1935 — Castro, Texas, United States Death: 2010 |
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Marriage: November 16, 1984 — Collin, Texas, United States |
Roy Winfield “Teddy” Cherry has 13 first cousins recorded
Father's family (13)
Parents Leonard Carroll Shaver + Ethel Cherry
Parents John W Musick + Cuca Cherry
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Parish Cherry - Household
Lillian's parents now born in IL & MS? -b |