The Shemwell Family

Newman Franklin FisherAge: 56 years1872–1928

Name: Newman Franklin Fisher

Given names: Newman Franklin

Surname: Fisher

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Birth	January 1, 1872
Historical Event	Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 6 years) Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Historical Event	Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 26 years) Cuba 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
Historical Event	Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 44 years) Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Marriage	Blanche Ethel Hulsey — View this family about 1917 (Age 45 years) Note: Marriage is based on the 1920 Census in which her son, Cleber Fisher, was listed as being born in ~1918. Will assume the marriage date is ~1917.
Historical Event	World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 45 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 46 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/
Death	May 21, 1928 (Age 56 years) Texas, United States
Burial	Strip Cemetery, Hale, Texas, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Strip Cemetery

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Family with Blanche Ethel Hulsey - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Blanche Ethel Hulsey Newman Franklin Fisher Birth: January 1, 1872 Death: May 21, 1928 — Texas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Riley “Jim” Holley Clifton C “Cliff” Holley Family with spouse Wesley Alexander Patterson Family with spouse Newman Franklin Fisher Blanche Ethel Hulsey Birth: December 13, 1893 — Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States Death: May 21, 1980 — Texas, United States
	Marriage: about 1917 —

James Riley “Jim” Holley + Blanche Ethel Hulsey - View this family

wife’s husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Blanche Ethel Hulsey Clifton C “Cliff” Holley Family with spouse Cynthia Ann “Annie” Morgan Alvie L “Buck” Holley Alfred B “Pat” Holley Edora Holley Elsia Irene Holley Family with spouse Myrtle Mae Autrey Vernon Holley Vera Mae Holley Christine Holley Family with spouse Leta Faye Autrey Delores Maye Holley Goldie Faye Holley James R Edward Holley Billy Ray Holley Jimmia Sue Holley James Riley “Jim” Holley Birth: October 23, 1898 29 18 — Texas, United States Death: October 29, 1953 — Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Riley “Jim” Holley Clifton C “Cliff” Holley Family with spouse Wesley Alexander Patterson Family with spouse Newman Franklin Fisher Blanche Ethel Hulsey Birth: December 13, 1893 — Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States Death: May 21, 1980 — Texas, United States
	Marriage: about 1916 — Lamar, Texas, United States
18 months step-son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Clifton C “Cliff” Holley Birth: July 1, 1917 18 23 — Lamar, Texas, United States Death: August 15, 2008 — Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States

Wesley Alexander Patterson + Blanche Ethel Hulsey - View this family

wife’s husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Blanche Ethel Hulsey Wesley Alexander Patterson Birth: September 17, 1872 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 20, 1945 — Texas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Riley “Jim” Holley Clifton C “Cliff” Holley Family with spouse Wesley Alexander Patterson Family with spouse Newman Franklin Fisher Blanche Ethel Hulsey Birth: December 13, 1893 — Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States Death: May 21, 1980 — Texas, United States
	Marriage: about 1929 —

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Marriage	Marriage is based on the 1920 Census in which her son, Cleber Fisher, was listed as being born in ~1918. Will assume the marriage date is ~1917.