The Shemwell Family

Thomas Henderson GreenAge: 71 years1870–1942

Name
Thomas Henderson Green
Given names
Thomas Henderson
Surname
Green
Birth June 19, 1870
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 7 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageMary Eleanor Daugherty — View this family
about 1895 (Age 24 years)
Note: Marriage info based on birth of first child
Birth of a daughter
#1
Bessie Lee Green
September 23, 1896 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 27 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 June 15, 1900 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#2
James Thomas Green
January 9, 1901 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 45 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 46 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 47 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 23, 1920 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 59 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 3, 1930 (Age 59 years)
Death of a wifeMary Eleanor Daugherty
December 30, 1931 (Age 61 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 69 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 71 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 April 8, 1942 (Age 71 years)
Burialunknown

Family with Mary Eleanor Daugherty - View this family
himself
Thomas Henderson Green
Birth: June 19, 1870 — Loraine, Mitchell, Texas, United States
Death: April 8, 1942 — Loraine, Mitchell, Texas, United States
wife
Mary Eleanor Daugherty
Birth: June 19, 1869 33 25 — Texas, United States
Death: December 30, 1931 — Snyder, Hale, Texas, United States
Marriage: about 1895 — Texas, United States
21 months
daughter
Bessie Lee Green
Birth: September 23, 1896 26 27 — Texas, United States
Death: October 8, 1973 — Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States
4 years
son
James Thomas Green
Birth: January 9, 1901 30 31 — Snyder, Hale, Texas, United States
Death: August 25, 1979 — Loraine, Mitchell, Texas, United States

No family available

Marriage
Marriage info based on birth of first child
Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Henderson Green - Household

ED 134 Snyder, Scurry, Texas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Green, Thomas HheadWMJun187327M4TXTXTXFarmer0YesYesYesRF
Green, EllawifeWFJun187227M421TXMOILYesYesYes
Green, Bessie LdaughterWFSep18963STXTXTX

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Henderson Green - Household

ED 216 Snyder, Scurry, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Green, T HheadOFMW49MYesYesTXTXTXYesFarmerStockEmp
Green, EllawifeFW50MYesYesTXMOILYesHousekeeper
Green, James TsonMW19MYesYesTXTXTXYesnone
Green, BlossomwifeFW16MYesYesOKMOILYesHelper

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Henderson Green - Household

ED 1 Snyder, Scurry, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Piguet, Florence JheadO1000RNoMW34M25NoYesKSOHPAYesTruck DriverWestern ProduceWYes
Piguet, Bessie GwifeFW32M22NoYesTXTXTXYesNone
Piguet, Dalma FdaughterFW7SYesTXTXTXNone
Piguet, LavadodaughterFW5SNoTXKSTXNone
Green, Tom Hfather-in-lawMW59M24NoYesTXTXTXYesFarmerTenantWNo
Green, Ellamother-in-lawFW60M25NoYesTXMOTXYesNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Henderson Green - Household

Loraine, Mitchell, Texas, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Green, Thomas JheadR10NoMW39MNoTXOperatorProduce HousePW52600
Green, Blossom EwifeFW37MNoOKOperator CafeteriaAt HomeOA160
Green, Blossom LdaughterFW19SNoTXWaitressHome CafeteriaNP100
Green, T JsonMW17SYesTXPW16150
Green, Joy GdaughterFW15SYesTX
Green, EleanordaughterFW13SYesTX
Green, Patsy RdaughterFW6SNoTX
Green, Thomas HfatherMW70WdNoTX