The Shemwell Family

Texas Ola WebbAge: 81 years19061988

Name
Texas Ola Webb
Given names
Texas Ola
Surname
Webb
Married name
Texas Ola Belcher
Birth September 13, 1906 33 20
Death of a fatherJames Curtis Webb
February 2, 1907 (Age 4 months)
Census April 26, 1910 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 9 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a maternal grandmotherMartha Jane Thurman
February 26, 1918 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 10 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 11 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 28, 1920 (Age 13 years)
Marriage of a parentNathan Sylvanous WebbXenia Catherine TollettView this family
calculated 1926 (Age 19 years)

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 23 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 25, 1930 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Harold Houston Belcher
September 18, 1931 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Richard Wendell Belcher
May 9, 1933 (Age 26 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Tennesse Orme
December 3, 1934 (Age 28 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherLloyd Walker Webb
August 2, 1935 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Jerry Webb Belcher
August 16, 1935 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Nathan Ralph Belcher
December 30, 1939 (Age 33 years)
Census May 14, 1940 (Age 33 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherSamual Washington Tollett
November 20, 1940 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 35 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 43 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
Birth of a grandson
#1
Randall Wain “Randy” Allison
February 1, 1958 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Kyna Kress “Utty” Belcher
October 13, 1959 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherXenia Catherine Tollett
May 21, 1965 (Age 58 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 39 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 husbandRalph Orean Belcher
February 7, 1986 (Age 79 years)
Death August 9, 1988 (Age 81 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Inez Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
James Curtis Webb
Birth: January 19, 1873 24 19Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 2, 1907Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States
mother
Xenia Catherine Tollett
Birth: August 30, 1886 37 30Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 21, 1965Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
Marriage: February 21, 1904Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
11 months
elder sister
20 months
herself
Mother’s family with Nathan Sylvanous Webb - View this family
uncle
mother
Xenia Catherine Tollett
Birth: August 30, 1886 37 30Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 21, 1965Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
Marriage: calculated 1926
Family with Ralph Orean Belcher - View this family
husband
herself
son
Harold Houston Belcher
Birth: September 18, 1931 24 25Inez, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
Death: February 19, 2010Rogers, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
20 months
son
Richard Wendell Belcher
Birth: May 9, 1933 25 26Rogers, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
Death: May 17, 2015Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, United States
daughter
Private
son
Jerry Webb Belcher
Birth: August 16, 1935 27 28Rogers, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
Death: June 20, 2008Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico, United States
4 years
son
Nathan Ralph Belcher
Birth: December 30, 1939 32 33Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
Death: August 23, 2009Rogers, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States
son
Private
son
Private

Texas Ola Webb has 16 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Xenia Catherine Tollett - Household

Inez, Roosevelt, New Mexico

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Webb, XeniaheadFW24Wd622TNTNTNFarmerOverseer
Webb, Minnie AdaughterFW5SOKTNTN
Webb, Ola TdaughterFW3STXTNTN

Next door to Nathan and Clinton

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Xenia Catherine Tollett - Household

Inez, Roosevelt, New Mexico

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Webb, XeniaheadFW34WdTNTNTNFarmerFarm
Webb, Minnie AdaughterFW15SOKTNTN
Webb, OladaughterFW13STXTNTN

Next door to Nathan. -b

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Nathan Sylvanous Webb - Household

Inez, Roosevelt, New Mexico

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Webb, Nathan SheadMW46M32TNTNTNFarmerFarm
Webb, Xenia CwifeFW43M19TNTNTN
Pitts, Minnie P (Pitts scratched out)daughterFW24M22OKTNTN
Webb, OladaughterFW23STXTNTN

Next door to Xenia's father. -b