The Shemwell Family

Chesleigh Kidwell GillmoreAge: 81 years18921973

Name
Chesleigh Kidwell Gillmore
Given names
Chesleigh Kidwell
Surname
Gillmore
Birth August 16, 1892 23 22
Birth of a brotherGlenerver Reid Gillmore
August 15, 1895 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterThelma Grace Gillmore
February 12, 1898 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 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 June 30, 1900 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherRev. Nello Dwight Gillmore
October 21, 1900 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherEctor Lynn Gillmore
December 27, 1902 (Age 10 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Calhoun Connor
June 14, 1904 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterCarmen Ira Gillmore
February 17, 1909 (Age 16 years)
Census April 23, 1910 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a sisterMargie Rosalie Gillmore
September 20, 1911 (Age 19 years)
MarriageMyrtle A SheltonView this family
January 21, 1912 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Edward James Gillmore
December 26, 1912 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Alice Maye Gillmore
October 17, 1914 (Age 22 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherSarah Jane “Sallie” Reid
March 13, 1915 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 23 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 24 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 25 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 February 3, 1920 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 37 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 37 years)
Marriage of a childRobert W BaileyAlice Maye GillmoreView this family
estimated 1937 (Age 44 years)

Death of a fatherOscar Grant Gillmore
March 18, 1937 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Robert Joe Bailey
June 18, 1938 (Age 45 years)
Census April 30, 1940 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Eddye Gillmore Gillmore
August 13, 1940 (Age 47 years)
Military
WW2 Draft
May 5, 1942 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 49 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 57 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 motherCarrie Eugenea Connor
July 19, 1958 (Age 65 years)
Death of a brotherGlenerver Reid Gillmore
May 15, 1963 (Age 70 years)

Death of a sonEdward James Gillmore
July 1, 1966 (Age 73 years)
Death of a grandsonRobert Joe Bailey
February 2, 1970 (Age 77 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 53 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 December 5, 1973 (Age 81 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pyland Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 18, 1890Franklin, Texas, United States
21 months
himself
Chesleigh Kidwell Gillmore
Birth: August 16, 1892 23 22Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas, United States
Death: December 5, 1973Jefferson, Marion, Texas, United States
3 years
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
3 years
younger brother
Rev. Nello Dwight Gillmore
Birth: October 21, 1900 32 30Franklin, Texas, United States
Death: March 24, 1991Hunt, Texas, United States
2 years
younger brother
Ector Lynn Gillmore
Birth: December 27, 1902 34 32Franklin, Texas, United States
Death: May 21, 1986Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, United States
6 years
younger sister
Carmen Ira Gillmore
Birth: February 17, 1909 40 39Franklin, Texas, United States
Death: July 29, 1985Delta, Texas, United States
3 years
younger sister
Margie Rosalie Gillmore
Birth: September 20, 1911 43 41Scroggins, Franklin, Texas, United States
Death: October 2000
Family with Myrtle A Shelton - View this family
himself
Chesleigh Kidwell Gillmore
Birth: August 16, 1892 23 22Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas, United States
Death: December 5, 1973Jefferson, Marion, Texas, United States
wife
Marriage: January 21, 1912Franklin, Texas, United States
11 months
son
Edward James Gillmore
Birth: December 26, 1912 20 18Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
Death: July 1, 1966Marion, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
22 months
daughter

Chesleigh Kidwell Gillmore has 5 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Oscar C Gillmore - Household

Franklin, Texas

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Gillmore, OscarheadWMAug186831M9TNTNTNFarmer
Gillmore, CarriewifeWFJan187030M933NCNCNC
Gillmore, ChellbysonWMAug18927STXTNNC
Gillmore, GleniversonWMAug18954STXTNNC
Gillmore, ThelmadaughterWFFeb18991STXTNNC

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Oscar C Gillmore - Household

Franklin, Texas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Gillmore, Oscar CheadMW41M119TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Gillmore, Carrie EwifeFW39M11966NCNCNC
Gillmore, Chester RsonMW17STXTNNCFarmerHome Farm
Gillmore, Gleniver RsonMW14STXTNNCFarmerHome Farm
Gillmore, Gilmer GdaughterFW12STXTNNC
Gillmore, Nello DsonMW9STXTNNC
Gillmore, Ector LsonMW7STXTNNC
Gillmore, Carmen IdaughterFW1STXTNNC

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Chesleigh Kidwell Gillmore - Household

Marion, Texas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Gillmore, Chesleigh KheadMW27MTXTNNCBlocksetterLumber Mill
Gillmore, MyrtlewifeFW24MTXNCAL
Gillmore, EdwardsonMW7STXTXTX
Gillmore, AlicedaughterFW5STXTXTX

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Chesleigh Kidwell Gillmore - Household

Colby Ferry Road Marion, Texas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Gillmore, Chesleigh KheadMW37M19TXTNUSFarmerFarm
Gillmore, Myrtle AwifeFW35M17TXNCAL
Gillmore, EdwardsonMW17STXTXTX
Gillmore, Alice MdaughterFW15STXTXTX

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Chesleigh Kidwell Gillmore - Household

Cofeyville Road Marion, Texas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Gillmore, C KXheadMW48MTXSame placeStore keeperGrocery
Gillmore, MyrtlewifeFW45MTXSame place