The Shemwell Family

Glenn Nelson ClaytonAge: 70 years19051976

Name
Glenn Nelson Clayton
Given names
Glenn Nelson
Surname
Clayton
Birth October 27, 1905 26 21
Birth of a brotherCharles Ray Clayton
November 24, 1908 (Age 3 years)
Death of a brotherJames Thomas Clayton
before 1910 (Age 4 years)
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterBelva Lou Clayton
July 31, 1910 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterDorothy Mary Clayton
February 4, 1914 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherClarence Ervin “Bud” Clayton
March 6, 1916 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 10 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a sisterIla Belle Clayton
June 12, 1918 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 11 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 12 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 27, 1920 (Age 14 years)
Death of a fatherCharles Eldon Clayton
May 14, 1923 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 23 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 maternal grandfatherJames Monroe Daugherty
January 6, 1932 (Age 26 years)
Associate: George Washington Daugherty
Associate: Francis “Fanny” McGehee
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 36 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 44 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 40 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 February 19, 1976 (Age 70 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Highland Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: November 28, 1900Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States
2 years
elder brother
James Thomas Clayton
Birth: about 1902 23 18Plainview, Hale, Texas, United States
Death: before 1910Plainview, Hale, Texas, United States
2 years
elder sister
Vera Sue Clayton
Birth: March 19, 1904 25 20Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: August 25, 1981Tarrant, Texas, United States
19 months
himself
Glenn Nelson Clayton
Birth: October 27, 1905 26 21Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: February 19, 1976Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
3 years
younger brother
Charles Ray Clayton
Birth: November 24, 1908 30 24Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: November 14, 1993Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
20 months
younger sister
Belva Lou Clayton
Birth: July 31, 1910 31 26Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: May 5, 2005Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
4 years
younger sister
Dorothy Mary Clayton
Birth: February 4, 1914 35 30Azle, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Death: December 20, 2013League City, Galveston, Texas, United States
2 years
younger brother
Clarence Ervin “Bud” Clayton
Birth: March 6, 1916 37 32Washington, Arkansas, United States
Death: July 31, 1992Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
2 years
younger sister
Ila Belle Clayton
Birth: June 12, 1918 39 34Lincoln, Washington, Arkansas, United States
Death: July 29, 2017Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States

Glenn Nelson Clayton has 22 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Eldon Clayton - Household

ED 89 Rosen Heightons, Tarrant, Texas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Clayton, Charlie EheadMW31M10GAGAGAEnglishCarpenterResidencesWNo0YesYesOMH
Clayton, MurtiewifeFW25M1043TXTXTXEnglishNoneYesYes
Clayton, VeradaughterFW5STXGATXNoneNo
Clayton, GlennsonMW3STXGATXNone
Clayton, RaysonMW1 year 4 monthsSTXGATXNone

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles Eldon Clayton - Household

ED 27 Hico, Benton, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Clayton, Charles EheadOFMW41MYesYesGAGAGAYesAgentReal EstateEM
Clayton, MyrtiewifeFW36MYesYesTXARARYes
Clayton, VeradaughterFW15SYesYesYesTXGATXYes
Clayton, GlensonMW14SYesYesYesTXGATXYes
Clayton, RaysonMW11SYesYesYesTXGATXYes
Clayton, BelvadaughterFW9SYesTXGATX
Clayton, DorthydaughterFW5STXGATX
Clayton, Clarence JsonMW3 years 9 monthsSARGATX
Clayton, Ila BelledaughterFW1 year 6 monthsSARGATX