The Shemwell Family

James Columbus DaughertyAge: 86 years18741960

Name
James Columbus Daugherty
Given names
James Columbus
Surname
Daugherty
Birth July 23, 1874 24 22
Birth of a brotherWilliam Lawson Daugherty
November 27, 1877 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 3 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a sisterSue Frances Daugherty
November 29, 1879 (Age 5 years)
Note: Need to find a birth, death or Census record to confirm family ties. Note that the 1879 birth date is consistent with other siblings born into this family
Birth of a brotherHenry Daugherty
March 11, 1882 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterMyrtie Lee Daugherty
November 25, 1883 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherSamuel Daugherty
March 16, 1886 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a brotherInfant Daugherty
November 22, 1887 (Age 13 years)
Death of a brotherInfant Daugherty
November 22, 1887 (Age 13 years)
Death of a motherMary Josephine Daugherty
November 24, 1887 (Age 13 years)
Death of a brotherHenry Daugherty
October 26, 1889 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a half-sisterMattie Gordon Daugherty
October 1890 (Age 16 years)
Marriage of a parentJames Monroe DaughertyMargaret Frances McBrideView this family
about 1890 (Age 15 years)
Note: Marriage info based on the birth of their first child
Death of a sisterSue Frances Daugherty
September 1, 1891 (Age 17 years)
MarriagePearl TrammellView this family
about 1893 (Age 18 years)
Note: Marriage info based on the 1900 Census
Birth of a half-sisterMyra Daugherty
July 6, 1893 (Age 18 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherFrancis “Fanny” McGehee
November 24, 1893 (Age 19 years)
Death of a half-sisterMyra Daugherty
July 16, 1894 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Robert Raymond Daugherty
October 1, 1894 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJohn Madison Daugherty
September 18, 1895 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
May Daugherty
October 1896 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a half-sisterBlanche Daugherty
December 21, 1897 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Alma Daugherty
March 1898 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 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
Birth of a daughter
#4
Gladis Daugherty
September 1899 (Age 25 years)
Census June 19, 1900 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Ira David Daugherty
February 26, 1902 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a half-sisterLela Frances Daugherty
June 14, 1903 (Age 28 years)
Death of a daughterGladis Daugherty
before 1910 (Age 35 years)
Note: Did not appear in 1910 Census. If she was still living, she would have been 11 years old
Census April 27, 1910 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Margaret Daugherty
December 13, 1911 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Jack C Daugherty
December 17, 1913 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 41 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 42 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 43 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 February 25, 1920 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 55 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 10, 1930 (Age 55 years)
Death of a fatherJames Monroe Daugherty
January 6, 1932 (Age 57 years)
Associate: George Washington Daugherty
Associate: Francis “Fanny” McGehee
Census April 2, 1940 (Age 65 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 67 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
Census April 12, 1950 (Age 75 years)
Death of a sisterAnna Louisa Daugherty
January 6, 1952 (Age 77 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 75 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 brotherSamuel Daugherty
January 5, 1959 (Age 84 years)
Associate: Josephine Louise Daugherty
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 71 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 September 19, 1960 (Age 86 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Resthaven Memorial Park
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: July 11, 1869Kaufman, Texas, United States
1 year
elder sister
Ella Daugherty
Birth: July 9, 1870 20 17Texas, United States
Death: October 13, 1872Texas, United States
17 months
elder sister
3 years
himself
3 years
younger brother
William Lawson Daugherty
Birth: November 27, 1877 27 25Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: August 3, 1966Cisco, Eastland, Texas, United States
2 years
younger sister
Sue Frances Daugherty
Birth: November 29, 1879 29 27Parker, Texas, United States
Death: September 1, 1891Texas, United States
2 years
younger brother
Henry Daugherty
Birth: March 11, 1882 31 29Parker, Texas, United States
Death: October 26, 1889Parker, Texas, United States
21 months
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
Samuel Daugherty
Birth: March 16, 1886 35 33Azle, Parker, Texas, United States
Death: January 5, 1959Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
20 months
younger brother
Infant Daugherty
Birth: November 22, 1887 37 35Azle, Parker, Texas, United States
Death: November 22, 1887Azle, Parker, Texas, United States
Father’s family with Margaret Frances McBride - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1890Parker, Texas, United States
10 months
half-sister
3 years
half-sister
Myra Daugherty
Birth: July 6, 1893 43 31Parker, Texas, United States
Death: July 16, 1894Texas, United States
2 years
half-brother
John Madison Daugherty
Birth: September 18, 1895 45 33Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: January 21, 1985Randall, Texas, United States
2 years
half-sister
Blanche Daugherty
Birth: December 21, 1897 47 35Parker, Texas, United States
Death: September 25, 1994Springtown, Parker, Texas, United States
6 years
half-sister
Family with Pearl Trammell - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: about 1893Texas, United States
21 months
son
Robert Raymond Daugherty
Birth: October 1, 1894 20 17Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: March 21, 1974Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, United States
2 years
daughter
18 months
daughter
Alma Daugherty
Birth: March 1898 23 20Texas, United States
Death: March 1, 1984Oklahoma, United States
19 months
daughter
Gladis Daugherty
Birth: September 1899 25 22Texas, United States
Death: before 1910Texas, United States
3 years
son
Ira David Daugherty
Birth: February 26, 1902 27 24Texas, United States
Death: November 24, 1975Lubbock, Texas, United States
10 years
daughter
Margaret Daugherty
Birth: December 13, 1911 37 34Texas, United States
Death: November 3, 2006Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States
2 years
son
Jack C Daugherty
Birth: December 17, 1913 39 36Parker, Texas, United States
Death: March 26, 1988Kent, Texas, United States

Marriage
Marriage info based on the 1900 Census
Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Columbus Daugherty - Household

Justice Precinct 5, ED 117 Tarrant, Texas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Daugherty, ColumbusheadWMJul187623M7TXMOARFArmerYesYesYesRR
Daugherty, PearlwifeWFMar184428M744TXTNTXYesYesYes
Daugherty, RaymondsonWMOct18945STXTXTX
Daugherty, MaydaughterWFOct18963STXTXTX
Daugherty, AlmerdaughterWFMar18982STXTXTX
Daugherty, GladisdaughterWFSep18990 years 7 monthsSTXTXTX

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James Columbus Daugherty - Household

Justice Precinct 2, ED 73 Parker, Texas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Daugherty, LinnheadMW35M16TXTXTXEnglishFarmerGeneral FarmOAYesYesOFF
Daugherty, PearlwifeFW33M1644TXTXTXEnglishYesYes
Daugherty, RaymondsonMW15STXTXTXEnglishYesYesYes
Daugherty, MaydaughterFW13STXTXTXEnglishYesYesYes
Daugherty, AlmedaughterFW12STXTXTXEnglishYesYesYes
Daugherty, DanysonMW8STXTXTXNone

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Columbus Daugherty - Household

Justice Precinct 2, ED 68 Parker, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Daugherty, James CheadOFMW45MYesYesTXTNTNYesManagerFarmOA
Daugherty, PearlwifeFW43MYesYesTXUnited StatesTexasYesNone
Daugherty, Ira DsonMW18SYesYesTXTXTXYes
Daugherty, MarguritedaughterFW8SYesYesYesTXTXTXYes
Daugherty, J CsonMW6SYesYesYesTXTXTXYes

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Columbus Daugherty - Household

Precinct 1, ED 3 Stonewall, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Daugherty, Joe CheadRRYesMW55M19NoYesTXTXTXYesFarmerFarmVVVVEYesNo
Daugherty, PearlwifeFW53M16NoYesTXTXTXYesNone
Daugherty, R RsonMW35WdNoYesTXTXTXYesNone
Daugherty, DavidsonMW27SNoYesTXTXTXYesNone
Daugherty, J C JrsonMW16SYesYesTXTXTXYesNone
Daugherty, NormagranddaughterFW14YesYesTXTXTXYesNone
Daugherty, Martha RgranddaughterFW11YesYesTXTXTXYesNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - James Columbus Daugherty - Household

Stonewall, Texas, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Daugherty, J CheadO600NoMW65MNoTXFarmerFarmOA26
Daugherty, PearlwifeFW63MNoTXHousewifeHome??26
Daugherty, I DsonMW38SNoTXFarmerFarmOA26

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - James Columbus Daugherty - Household

Aspermont, Stonewall, Texas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Daugherty, James CheadMW74MarTXH
Daugherty, PearlwifeFW73MarTXH
Daugherty, Ira DavidsonMW48NevTXWK70FarmerFarmO