The Shemwell Family

Daisie ONeal LancasterAge: 78 years19081986

Name
Daisie ONeal Lancaster
Given names
Daisie ONeal
Surname
Lancaster
Married name
Daisie ONeal Riggins
Married name
Daisie ONeal Ford
Birth June 14, 1908 41 32
Death of a paternal grandfatherElijah Lancaster
October 5, 1908 (Age 3 months)
Cause: Asthma
Birth of a sisterAlice Arista Lancaster
October 16, 1908 (Age 4 months)
Census May 24, 1910 (Age 23 months)
Birth of a brotherRobert Fitzhugh Lancaster
October 24, 1911 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherElizabeth Clauson
July 8, 1916 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 7 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 8 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 9 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 7, 1920 (Age 11 years)
MarriageDudley Kleeman RigginsView this family
December 24, 1928 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 21 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 33 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 fatherRobert Lee Lancaster
September 28, 1950 (Age 42 years)
Death of a motherEffie Jane Fitzhugh
May 29, 1951 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 41 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 sisterRena Elizabeth Lancaster
April 19, 1964 (Age 55 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 37 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 sisterOra Angeline Lancaster
January 4, 1979 (Age 70 years)
Death of a husbandDudley Kleeman Riggins
January 5, 1980 (Age 71 years)
Death of a brotherRobert Fitzhugh Lancaster
August 1983 (Age 75 years)
Death of a sisterMary Lea Lancaster
December 12, 1983 (Age 75 years)
Death September 1986 (Age 78 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hermitage Memorial Gardens
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 13, 1896
9 months
elder sister
Rena Elizabeth Lancaster
Birth: September 16, 1897 31 22Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 19, 1964Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder brother
Wesley Lancaster
Birth: January 27, 1900 33 24Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 28, 1900Stewart, Tennessee, United States
14 months
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
Mary Lea Lancaster
Birth: March 31, 1904 37 28Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 12, 1983Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
4 years
herself
Daisie ONeal Lancaster
Birth: June 14, 1908 41 32Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 1986Davidson, Tennessee, United States
4 months
younger sister
Alice Arista Lancaster
Birth: October 16, 1908 42 33Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 11, 2001
3 years
younger brother
Robert Fitzhugh Lancaster
Birth: October 24, 1911 45 36Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 1983Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States
Family with Dudley Kleeman Riggins - View this family
husband
Dudley Kleeman Riggins
Birth: November 19, 1902Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 5, 1980Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
herself
Daisie ONeal Lancaster
Birth: June 14, 1908 41 32Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 1986Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: December 24, 1928Houston, Tennessee, United States
Family with Ward Albode Ford - View this family
husband
Ward Albode Ford
Birth: July 4, 1904Knox, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 10, 1996Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
herself
Daisie ONeal Lancaster
Birth: June 14, 1908 41 32Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 1986Davidson, Tennessee, United States
son
Private

Daisie ONeal Lancaster has 35 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Robert Lee Lancaster - Household

Heckman Creek Road Stewart, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Lancaster, RobertheadMW42M13TNTNTNFarmerHome Farm
Lancaster, EffiewifeFW33M1365TNTNTN
Lancaster, IrenedaughterFW12STNTNTN
Lancaster, OradaughterFW9STNTNTN
Lancaster, MarydaughterFW6STNTNTN
Lancaster, DaisydaughterFW4STNTNTN
Lancaster, AlicedaughterFW1STNTNTN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Robert Lee Lancaster - Household

Dauer and Thorpe Road Dover, Stewart, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Lancaster, RobertheadMW53MTNTNTNFarmingFarm
Lancaster, EffiewifeFW44MTNTNTN
Lancaster, RenadaughterFW22STNTNTN
Lancaster, OradaughterFW18STNTNTN
Lancaster, Mary LeedaughterFW15STNTNTN
Lancaster, DaisiedaughterFW12STNTNTN
Lancaster, AlicedaughterFW10STNTNTN
Lancaster, FitzhughsonMW8STNTNTN