The Shemwell Family

Leona Lois SpannAge: 79 years18831963

Name
Leona Lois Spann
Given names
Leona Lois
Surname
Spann
Married name
Leona Lois Daugherty
Birth December 20, 1883
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 14 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
MarriageWilliam Lawson DaughertyView this family
July 25, 1901 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Ruby E Daugherty
August 21, 1902 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Georgia Faye Daugherty
May 2, 1904 (Age 20 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 32 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 33 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 34 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 20, 1920 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 45 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 5, 1930 (Age 46 years)
Census May 21, 1940 (Age 56 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 57 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 5, 1950 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 66 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 62 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 June 2, 1963 (Age 79 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memory Gardens of the Valley
Family with William Lawson Daugherty - View this family
husband
William Lawson Daugherty
Birth: November 27, 1877 27 25Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: August 3, 1966Cisco, Eastland, Texas, United States
herself
Leona Lois Spann
Birth: December 20, 1883Parker, Texas, United States
Death: June 2, 1963Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States
Marriage: July 25, 1901Parker, Texas, United States
13 months
daughter
Ruby E Daugherty
Birth: August 21, 1902 24 18Texas, United States
Death: October 14, 1988Conconroe, Montgomery, Texas, United States
20 months
daughter
Georgia Faye Daugherty
Birth: May 2, 1904 26 20Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: July 6, 1994Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William Lawson Daugherty - Household

Justice Precinct 5, ED 165 Tarrant, Texas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Daugherty, W LheadMW32M18TXMOARFarmerFarmOAYesYesNoOMFNoNo
Daugherty, L LwifeFW26M1822TXGAGANoneYesYesNoNoNo
Daugherty, RdaughterFW7STXTXTXNoneYesYesYesNoNo
Daugherty, G FdaughterFW5STXTXTXNoneYesNoNoNoNo

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William Lawson Daugherty - Household

Justice Precinct 6, ED 77 Parker, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Daugherty, WilliamheadHMMW42MYesYesTXMSARYesFarmerGeneral FarmOA
Daugherty, LoiswifeFW36MYesYesTXGAGAYesNone
Daugherty, RubiedaughterFW17SYesYesYesTXTXTXYesNone
Daugherty, FaydaughterFW15SYesYesYesTXTXTXYesNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Lawson Daugherty - Household

Precinct 6, ED18 Parker, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Daugherty, Will LheadOYesMW52M23TXMOARYesFarmingGen FarmVVVVOYesNo
Daugherty, LolawifeFW46M17TXFAGAYesNone
Daugherty, FayedaughterFW25STXTXTXYesTeachingPublic School9494WYesNo

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - William Lawson Daugherty - Household

Justice Precinct 6 Parker, Texas, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Daugherty, William LxheadO700YesMW62MTXFarmingGeneral FarmOA5224
Daugherty, LoiswifeFW56MTX00
Myatt, HermanlodgerMW24STXTeachingPublic SchoolGW521080

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - William Lawson Daugherty - Household

Justice Precinct 6 Parker, Texas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Daugherty, William LheadMW72MarTXOT
Daugherty, Leona LwifeFW66MarTXH