The Shemwell Family

Ocie Merle HincheyAge: 92 years19031995

Name
Ocie Merle Hinchey
Given names
Ocie Merle
Surname
Hinchey
Married name
Ocie Merle Cole
Birth April 10, 1903 43 24
Birth of a brotherLeon Hinchey
April 15, 1906 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJoshua Crudup “Crude” Hinchey
March 18, 1907 (Age 3 years)
Death of a motherMollie Candler
February 23, 1908 (Age 4 years)
Cause: Consumption
Census May 10, 1910 (Age 7 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Jane Waller
May 26, 1912 (Age 9 years)
Marriage of a parentIsaac Marion “Pute” HincheyParthena C “Thenia” CollinsView this family
December 21, 1912 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 12 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 13 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 14 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/
Death of a half-brotherAbdel Hinchey
January 12, 1919 (Age 15 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
MarriageRue Henry ColeView this family
October 11, 1919 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Chester Lee Cole
July 28, 1920 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a son
#2
John Marion “Johnnie” Cole
December 24, 1923 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 26 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 22, 1930 (Age 27 years)
Death of a sonJohn Marion “Johnnie” Cole
September 22, 1935 (Age 32 years)
Cause: Hit by a car
Birth of a son
#3
Richard R “Dick” Cole
February 14, 1937 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherIsaac Marion “Pute” Hinchey
April 1, 1940 (Age 36 years)
Census April 22, 1940 (Age 37 years)
Marriage of a childChester Lee ColeBonna Jean MoffettView this family
September 20, 1942 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 38 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 46 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 husbandRue Henry Cole
March 12, 1960 (Age 56 years)

Death of a half-brotherWilliam Morgan “Bill” Hinchey
April 9, 1966 (Age 62 years)
Death of a brotherLeon Hinchey
November 1972 (Age 69 years)
Death of a half-sisterKathrine Etta “Kate” Hinchey
December 22, 1972 (Age 69 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 42 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 half-sisterClaudia “Claudie” Hinchey
March 31, 1977 (Age 73 years)
Death November 17, 1995 (Age 92 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Puryear City Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 27, 1901Henry, Tennessee, United States
2 years
herself
3 years
younger brother
Leon Hinchey
Birth: April 15, 1906 46 27Illinois, United States
Death: November 1972Bellaire, Harris, Texas, United States
Father’s family with Martha A Bevill - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: January 1880Henry, Tennessee, United States
3 years
half-brother
3 years
half-sister
Kathrine Etta “Kate” Hinchey
Birth: October 23, 1885 25 26Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 22, 1972Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
2 years
half-sister
Claudia “Claudie” Hinchey
Birth: March 25, 1888 28 29Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 31, 1977Meridian, Ingham, Michigan, United States
2 years
half-brother
William Morgan “Bill” Hinchey
Birth: August 21, 1890 30 31Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 9, 1966Puryear, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Father’s family with Parthena C “Thenia” Collins - View this family
father
step-mother
Parthena C “Thenia” Collins
Birth: December 12, 1863Tennessee, United States
Death: January 14, 1945Henry, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: December 21, 1912Henry, Tennessee, United States
Family with Rue Henry Cole - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: October 11, 1919Henry, Tennessee, United States
10 months
son
Chester Lee Cole
Birth: July 28, 1920 27 17Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 9, 2009Naples, Collier, Florida, United States
3 years
son
John Marion “Johnnie” Cole
Birth: December 24, 1923 30 20Centralia, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: September 22, 1935Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States
13 years
son
Richard R “Dick” Cole
Birth: February 14, 1937 43 33Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States
Death: August 29, 2014Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, United States

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Marion “Pute” Hinchey - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Hinchey, Isaac MheadMW52M2TNNCVAFarmer
Hinchey, ClaudiedaughterFW22STNTNTN
Hinchey, WilliesonMW19STNTNTNFarm Labor
Hinchey, OciedaughterFW7STNTNTN
Hinchey, LeonsonMW4MTNTNTN
Hinchey, MarymotherFW80Wd75TNNCVA
Bradford, Lucyyounger sisterFW49Wd00TNTNTN
Williamson, CrudenephewMW12STNALTN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Rue Henry Cole - Household

Reynolds Ave Genesee, Genesee, Michigan

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Cole, Rue HheadMW39M26TNTNTNLaborerAuto Plant
Cole, Ocie MwifeFW27M17TNTNTN
Cole, Chester LsonMW9STNTNTN
Cole, John MsonMW6SILTNTN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Rue Henry Cole - Household

912 Reynolds Ave Genesee, Genesee, Michigan

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Cole, RueheadMW46MTNSame PlaceAssembly Line WorkerAuto Factory
Cole, OciewifeFW36MTNSame Place
Cole, Chester LsonMW19STNSame Place
Cole, RichardsonMW3SMI