The Shemwell Family

Jeanette Claud CherryAge: 89 years19071996

Name
Jeanette Claud Cherry
Given names
Jeanette Claud
Surname
Cherry
Married name
Jeanette Claud Henslee
Birth March 12, 1907 33 32
twin: Annette Cherry
Birth
Annette Cherry
March 12, 1907 33 32
Birth of a sisterAnnette Cherry
March 12, 1907
twin: Jeanette Claud Cherry
Birth of a sisterMary Lometa Cherry
December 15, 1909 (Age 2 years)
Census May 7, 1910 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Bowman Cherry
January 30, 1912 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherNorman Curtis Cherry
February 23, 1914 (Age 6 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Jane Sikes
January 21, 1916 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 8 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 9 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 10 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 April 5, 1920 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 22 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 18, 1930 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Virginia Ruth “Jenny” Henslee
May 7, 1930 (Age 23 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Randolph Cherry
September 3, 1932 (Age 25 years)
Death of a fatherJames Calvin Cherry
December 13, 1932 (Age 25 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Knox Bowman
January 1, 1933 (Age 25 years)
Census April 4, 1940 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Carroll Hardin Henslee
September 26, 1940 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 34 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
Birth of a grandson
#1
Billy Wayne “Bill” Williams
May 28, 1948 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 42 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 sonCarroll Hardin Henslee
April 6, 1956 (Age 49 years)
Death of a motherMary E “Mollie” Bowman
September 3, 1956 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childHenry Gabbert “Buddy” MooreVirginia Ruth “Jenny” HensleeView this family
1960 (Age 52 years)

Death of a husbandLemuel J “L J” Henslee
December 23, 1969 (Age 62 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 38 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 sisterAnnette Cherry
August 4, 1987 (Age 80 years)
Death of a sisterFlora Kathleen Cherry
May 24, 1991 (Age 84 years)
Death of a brotherNorman Curtis Cherry
November 19, 1991 (Age 84 years)
Death of a sisterMary Lometa Cherry
April 15, 1992 (Age 85 years)
Death April 7, 1996 (Age 89 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rosehill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 17, 1899Johnson, Texas, United States
19 months
elder sister
Jewel Fannie Cherry
Birth: July 27, 1901 28 27Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: April 20, 1997Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, United States
2 years
elder sister
Estell Carter Cherry
Birth: December 13, 1903 30 29Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: February 3, 2004Stephenville, Erath, Texas, United States
20 months
elder sister
19 months
twin sister
herself
3 years
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
William Bowman Cherry
Birth: January 30, 1912 38 37Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: September 16, 1999Tarrant, Texas, United States
2 years
younger brother
Norman Curtis Cherry
Birth: February 23, 1914 40 39Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: November 19, 1991Dallas, Texas, United States
Family with Lemuel J “L J” Henslee - View this family
husband
herself
daughter
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
son
Private
son
Carroll Hardin Henslee
Birth: September 26, 1940 33 33Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, United States
Death: April 6, 1956Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James Calvin Cherry - Household

Hood, Texas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Cherry, James CheadMW37M19TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Cherry, Mary EwifeFW36M1966KYVAKY
Cherry, Fannie JdaughterFW9STXTNKY
Cherry, Caddie EdaughterFW6STXTNKY
Cherry, Flora KdaughterFW4STXTNKY
Cherry, AnnettedaughterFW2STXTNKY
Cherry, JeanettedaughterFW2STXTNKY
Cherry, MarydaughterFW3mSTXTNKY
Bowman, John Kfather in lawMW62WVAVAVAConstible

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Calvin Cherry - Household

Granbury Road Tolar, Hood, Texas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Cherry, James CheadMW46MTNTNTNFarmerHome Farm
Cherry, MolliewifeFW46MKYKYKY
Cherry, JeweldaughterFW18STXTNKY
Cherry, EstelldaughterFW16STXTNKY
Cherry, FloradaughterFW14STXTNKY
Cherry, AnnettedaughterFW12STXTNKY
Cherry, JeanettedaughterFW12STXTNKY
Cherry, Mary LdaughterFW10STXTNKY
Cherry, William BsonMW8STXTNKY
Cherry, Norman CsonMW6STXTNKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - L J Henslee - Household

Taylor, Texas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Henslee, L JheadMW22MTXUSUSFarmerOwn Farm
Henslee, Jeanette CwifeFW20MTXTXTX