The Shemwell Family

Name
Euel “Jude” Daugherty
Given names
Euel
Surname
Daugherty
Nickname
Jude
Birth August 9, 1909 51 34
Birth of a brotherEugene Loyd “Pat” Daugherty
October 30, 1912 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 6 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 7 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 8 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 10 years)
Death of a half-brotherWilliam Oscar Daugherty
August 9, 1928 (Age 19 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 18 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: New Electra Memorial Cemetery
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 20 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 May 17, 1930 (Age 20 years)
Death of a fatherGeorge Washington Daugherty Jr.
April 23, 1931 (Age 21 years)
Associate: George Washington Daugherty
Associate: Francis “Fanny” McGehee
MarriageWinnie Lanora “Dot” EllisView this family
March 19, 1935 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Nelda Jean Daugherty
October 9, 1936 (Age 27 years)
Census May 1, 1940 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Ronnie Euel Daugherty
December 18, 1942 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 32 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 40 years)
Death of a brotherCyrus Marion Daugherty
July 19, 1952 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 40 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 44 years)
Death of a half-sisterMyrtie May Daugherty
April 13, 1971 (Age 61 years)
Associate: George Washington Daugherty Jr.
Associate: Parlee Jane Wooldridge
Death of a brotherJohn Thaddus Daugherty
January 8, 1974 (Age 64 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 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 of a half-brotherJames Thomas Daugherty
April 1, 1976 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sisterSusan Ellen “Susie” Daugherty
October 2, 1978 (Age 69 years)
Death of a brotherLoren Lavelle Daugherty
January 11, 1987 (Age 77 years)
Death of a wifeWinnie Lanora “Dot” Ellis
April 9, 1990 (Age 80 years)
Death August 21, 1994 (Age 85 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Central Cemetery
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