The Shemwell Family

John Thaddus DaughertyAge: 76 years18971974

Name
John Thaddus Daugherty
Given names
John Thaddus
Surname
Daugherty
Birth October 13, 1897 39 23
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 5 months)
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 sisterSusan Ellen “Susie” Daugherty
March 18, 1900 (Age 2 years)
Census June 4, 1900 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherLoren Lavelle Daugherty
May 2, 1902 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherCyrus Marion Daugherty
August 28, 1907 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherEuel “Jude” Daugherty
August 9, 1909 (Age 11 years)
Census April 26, 1910 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a brotherEugene Loyd “Pat” Daugherty
October 30, 1912 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 18 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 19 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 20 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 13, 1920 (Age 22 years)
MarriageIleta Elizabeth DriscollView this family
December 19, 1923 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Geneva Daugherty
November 3, 1924 (Age 27 years)
Death of a half-brotherWilliam Oscar Daugherty
August 9, 1928 (Age 30 years)
Associate: George Washington Daugherty Jr.
Associate: Jennie Hayne
Note: As per the Coroner's report, William was murdered. Subsequent Court Trial revealed he was stabbed to death by the Chief of Police in Electra, Texas.
Burial of a half-brotherWilliam Oscar Daugherty
1928 (Age 30 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: New Electra Memorial Cemetery
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 31 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
Birth of a son
#2
Herbert Wayne Daugherty
November 24, 1929 (Age 32 years)
Census May 17, 1930 (Age 32 years)
Death of a fatherGeorge Washington Daugherty Jr.
April 23, 1931 (Age 33 years)
Associate: George Washington Daugherty
Associate: Francis “Fanny” McGehee
Death of a wifeIleta Elizabeth Driscoll
before 1940 (Age 42 years)
Note: She and her husband are listed in the 1930 Census. In the 1940 Census, he is listed as "Widowed".
Census May 4, 1940 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 44 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 7, 1950 (Age 52 years)
Death of a brotherCyrus Marion Daugherty
July 19, 1952 (Age 54 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 52 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 motherMary Etta Payne
February 3, 1954 (Age 56 years)
Death of a half-sisterMyrtie May Daugherty
April 13, 1971 (Age 73 years)
Associate: George Washington Daugherty Jr.
Associate: Parlee Jane Wooldridge
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 48 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 January 8, 1974 (Age 76 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Central Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1894Texas, United States
4 years
himself
John Thaddus Daugherty
Birth: October 13, 1897 39 23Texas, United States
Death: January 8, 1974Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, United States
2 years
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
5 years
younger brother
Cyrus Marion Daugherty
Birth: August 28, 1907 49 32Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: July 19, 1952Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, United States
23 months
younger brother
3 years
younger brother
Eugene Loyd “Pat” Daugherty
Birth: October 30, 1912 54 38Parker, Texas, United States
Death: December 13, 2000Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, United States
Father’s family with Parlee Jane Wooldridge - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1884Texas, United States
18 months
half-sister
Minnie L Daugherty
Birth: July 5, 1885 27 20Nocona, Montague, Texas, United States
Death:
half-sister
7 years
half-brother
Father’s family with Jennie Hayne - View this family
father
step-mother
half-brother
Family with Ileta Elizabeth Driscoll - View this family
himself
John Thaddus Daugherty
Birth: October 13, 1897 39 23Texas, United States
Death: January 8, 1974Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, United States
wife
Marriage: December 19, 1923Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States
11 months
daughter
Geneva Daugherty
Birth: November 3, 1924 27 15Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, United States
Death: March 7, 1997Tarrant, Texas, United States
5 years
son
Herbert Wayne Daugherty
Birth: November 24, 1929 32 20Millsap, Parker, Texas, United States
Death: May 18, 1990Palo Pinto, Texas, United States

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Daugherty Jr. - Household

ED 80 Altus, Greer, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Daugherty, George WheadWMApr185842M6TXTNMOFarm Laborer0YesYesYesRH
Daugherty, MariawifeWFSep187325M632TXTNMOYesYesYes
Daugherty, Mirtie MdaughterWFJul188514STXTXTX3YesYesYes
Daugherty, Minnie LdaughterWFJul188514STXTXTX3YesYesYes
Daugherty, William AsonWMAug188613STXTXTX3YesYesYes
Daugherty, John TsonWMOct18972STXTXTX
Daugherty, SusiedaughterWFMar19000 years 2 monthsSOKTXTX

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Daugherty Jr. - Household

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

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Daugherty, George MheadMW51M14TXUnited StatesUnited StatesEnglishFarmerGeneral FarmOAYesYesRF
Daugherty, EttawifeFW35M14?4TXTNTNEnglishNoneYesYes
Daugherty, ThaleussonMW12STXTXTXEnglishNoneYesYesYes
Daugherty, Susie CdaughterFW10STXTXTXEnglishNoneYesYesYes
Daugherty, LoransonMW8STXTXTXNoneYesYesYes
Daugherty, CirussonMW2STXTXTXNone

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Daugherty Jr. - Household

Justice Precinct 5, ED 75 Parker, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Daughrity, George WheadRMW61MYesYesTXTNMOYesFarmerGeneral FarmOA
Daughrity, Mary EwifeFW45MYesYesTXTNTXYesNone
Daughrity, Thad EsonMW22SYesYesTXTXTXYesFarmerAt HomeW
Daughrity, Susie EdaughterFW19SYesYesOKTXTXYesNone
Daughrity, Lora NsonMW17SNoYesYesOKTXTXYesNone
Daughrity, Cyrus MsonMW12SNoYesYesTXTXTXYesNone
Daughrity, EuelsonMW9SYesYesYesTXTXTXYesNone
Daughrity, Eugine LsonMW7SYesYesYesTXTXTXYesNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - John Thaddus Daugherty - Household

Precinct 5, ED 15 Palo Pinto, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Daugherty, John TheadRYesMW32M26NoYesTXUnited StatesTXFarmerGeneral FarmVVVVOYesNo
Daugherty, IletawifeFW21M15NoYesTXOklahomaTXNone
Daugherty, GenevadaughterFW5SNoTXTXTXNone
Daugherty, Herbert WsonMW0 years 5 monthsSNoTXTXTXNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - John Thaddus Daugherty - Household

Justice Precinct 5 Palo Pinto, Texas, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Daugherty, J TheadR5NoMW42WdNoTXLaborerFarm52
Daugherty, GenevadaughterFW15SYesTX
Daugherty, WaynesonMW10SYesTX
Daugherty, EttamotherFW65WdNoTX

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - John Thaddus Daugherty - Household

Palo Pinto, Texas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Daugherty, John TheadMW52SepTXWk48Brick TeaserBrick Yard