The Shemwell Family

Maurice Darrell ClardyAge: 78 years19091987

Name
Maurice Darrell Clardy
Given names
Maurice Darrell
Surname
Clardy
Birth February 13, 1909 50 31
Census April 22, 1910 (Age 14 months)
Birth of a brotherCook Martin Clardy
March 28, 1912 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterDorothy Elizabeth Clardy
October 18, 1915 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 6 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 7 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 8 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 12, 1920 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterFrances Corneal Clardy
June 7, 1922 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 20 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 21 years)
Death of a half-sisterWillie May Clardy
February 10, 1932 (Age 22 years)
Death of a fatherThomas Morton Clardy
November 22, 1937 (Age 28 years)
Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 32 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 motherWillie Gertrude Carter
March 18, 1949 (Age 40 years)
Census April 17, 1950 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 40 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 half-brotherJoseph Samuel “Joe” Clardy
May 17, 1961 (Age 52 years)
Death of a half-sisterBessie Geneva Clardy
September 25, 1975 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 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 March 28, 1987 (Age 78 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 20, 1904Stewart, Tennessee, United States
14 months
elder sister
3 years
himself
Maurice Darrell Clardy
Birth: February 13, 1909 50 31Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 28, 1987Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
Cook Martin Clardy
Birth: March 28, 1912 53 34Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 16, 1999Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky, United States
4 years
younger sister
Dorothy Elizabeth Clardy
Birth: October 18, 1915 56 37Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 24, 2005Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
7 years
younger sister
Frances Corneal Clardy
Birth: June 7, 1922 63 44Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 19, 2011Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Father’s family with Nannie Electra Killebrew - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: December 28, 1886Stewart, Tennessee, United States
1 year
half-sister
Bessie Geneva Clardy
Birth: December 21, 1887 29 26Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 25, 1975Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
3 years
half-brother
Joseph Samuel “Joe” Clardy
Birth: October 21, 1890 31 29Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 17, 1961Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
4 years
half-sister
Willie May Clardy
Birth: July 15, 1894 35 33Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 10, 1932Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
6 years
half-sister
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himself
Maurice Darrell Clardy
Birth: February 13, 1909 50 31Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 28, 1987Muldraugh, Meade, Kentucky, United States
wife
Private

Maurice Darrell Clardy has 5 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Morton Clardy - Household

District 3, Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Clardy, Tom MheadMW51M25TNVATNHome farm
Clardy, Willie GwifeFW32M1532KYKYTN
Clardy, Joe SsonMW20STNTNTNFarm laborer
Clardy, Esther AdaughterFW10STNTNTN
Clardy, Luru CsonMW4 years 2 monthsSTNTNKY
Clardy, Morris DsonMW1 year 2 monthsSTNTNKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Morton Clardy - Household

District 3, Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Clardy, Thomas headMW61MTNVATNFarmer
Clardy, Willie GwifeFW41MKYKYKY
Clardy, LaruthdaughterFW13STNTNKY
Clardy, MorrissonMW10STNTNKY
Clardy, CooksonMW7STNTNKY
Clardy, DorthydaughterFW4 years 2 monthsSTNTNKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Morton Clardy - Household

District 5, Trigg, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Clardy, Tom MheadMW71M50TNVATNFarmer
Clardy, Willie GwifeFW52M26KYKYTN
Clardy, Morris sonMW21STNTNKYFarmer
Clardy, CooksonMW17STNTNKYLaborer
Clardy, DorothydaughterFW14STNTNKY