The Shemwell Family

Ernest DaughertyAge: 89 years19071996

Name
Ernest Daugherty
Given names
Ernest
Surname
Daugherty
Birth October 12, 1907 24 15
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 2 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 January 1, 1920 (Age 12 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
Death of a paternal grandmotherNancy A Walton
January 15, 1934 (Age 26 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
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 motherLula Ann McDonald
December 24, 1966 (Age 59 years)
Death of a fatherJoseph Theodore Daugherty
August 22, 1971 (Age 63 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 December 11, 1996 (Age 89 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sunset Memorial Park
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father
Joseph Theodore Daugherty
Birth: February 13, 1883 38 31Granbury, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: August 22, 1971Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States
mother
Lula Ann McDonald
Birth: June 23, 1892Missouri, United States
Death: December 24, 1966Odessa, Midland, Texas, United States
Marriage: January 23, 1907Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
Divorce: before November 28, 1916Oklahoma, United States
9 months
himself
Ernest Daugherty
Birth: October 12, 1907 24 15Oklahoma, United States
Death: December 11, 1996Texas, United States

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Theodore Daugherty - Household

ED 201 McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Daugherty, J TheadMW27M1311TXTNMOEnglishFarmerGeneral FarmOAYesYesNoRF
Daugherty, LuluwifeFW17M1311MOMOMOEnglishNoneYesYesNo
Daugherty, EarnestsonMW2SOKTXMOEnglishNoneNoNoNo
Daugherty, NancymotherFW58Wd4052MOMOKYEnglishNoneYesYesNo

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Nancy A Wilson - Household

ED 165 Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Daugherty, NancyheadOFFW68WdYesYesMOMOKYYesNone
Daugherty, JosephsonMW35WdYesYesTXMOUnited StatesYesLaborerCotton Oil MillW
Daugherty, EarnestgrandsonMW12SYesYesYesOKMOMOYes