Norman Franklin CherryAge: 66 years1885–1951
- Name
- Norman Franklin Cherry
- Given names
- Norman Franklin
- Surname
- Cherry
 Birth | January 28, 1885 43 39 |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Maletha Shemwell November 15, 1894 (Age 9 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 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 | July 7, 1900 (Age 15 years) |
| Census | May 10, 1910 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Jane Sikes January 21, 1916 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Vonner Randolph Cherry November 6, 1916 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 30 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a son #2 | … Cherry March 23, 1918 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a son | … Cherry March 23, 1918 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 31 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 32 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 | January 9, 1920 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Betty Layne Cherry June 20, 1921 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 44 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 7, 1930 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a father | John Randolph Cherry September 3, 1932 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Calvin Cherry December 13, 1932 (Age 47 years) |
| Census | April 16, 1940 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 56 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 sister | Lucy McKinsey Cherry November 10, 1948 (Age 63 years) Cause: Stomach cancer |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 64 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 60 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 14, 1951 (Age 66 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: City of Lubbock Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Randolph Cherry Birth: December 20, 1841 27 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 3, 1932 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Mary Jane Sikes Birth: March 29, 1845 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: January 21, 1916 — Texas, United States |
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Marriage: January 25, 1865 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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1 year elder brother |
William H Cherry Birth: February 4, 1866 24 20 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: May 28, 1877 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Estella Meletha “Stella” Cherry Birth: August 2, 1868 26 23 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: 1960 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Lucy McKinsey Cherry Birth: June 17, 1870 28 25 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 10, 1948 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
James Calvin Cherry Birth: March 26, 1873 31 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 13, 1932 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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23 months elder brother |
Zalmon Alfons “Jack” Cherry Birth: February 23, 1875 33 29 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 29, 1954 — Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mary Earl “Mollie” Cherry Birth: February 8, 1878 36 32 — Coffee, Tennessee, United States Death: September 28, 1957 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mattie Mae “Monni” Cherry Birth: April 17, 1881 39 36 — Thorp Spring, Hood, Texas, United States Death: September 15, 1974 — Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, United States |
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22 months elder brother |
John Melvin Cherry Birth: February 10, 1883 41 37 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: March 30, 1970 — Crosbyton, Crosby, Texas, United States |
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2 years himself |
Norman Franklin Cherry Birth: January 28, 1885 43 39 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: March 14, 1951 — Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, United States |
| Family with Myrtle Eva Abbott |
| himself |
Norman Franklin Cherry Birth: January 28, 1885 43 39 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: March 14, 1951 — Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, United States |
| wife |
Myrtle Eva Abbott Birth: December 25, 1882 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: December 13, 1958 — Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States |
| son |
Vonner Randolph Cherry Birth: November 6, 1916 31 33 — Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States Death: July 6, 2014 — Mountain Home, Baxter, Arkansas, United States |
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16 months son |
… Cherry Birth: March 23, 1918 33 35 — Lubbock, Texas, United States Death: March 23, 1918 — Lubbock, Texas, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Betty Layne Cherry Birth: June 20, 1921 36 38 — Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, United States Death: March 1, 2005 — Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
Norman Franklin Cherry has 10 first cousins recorded
Father's family (10)
Parents Thomas H “Tom” Cherry + Miranda C Kelley
Parents Joseph Howard “Joe” Cherry + Lucinda Mohelen “Helen” McClish
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Randolph Cherry - Household
Hood, Texas, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Randolph Cherry - Household
Hood, Texas, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Norman Franklin Cherry - Household
Slaton, Lubbock, Texas
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