The Shemwell Family

Blanche Pauline DaughertyAge: 104 years18982002

Name
Blanche Pauline Daugherty
Given names
Blanche Pauline
Surname
Daugherty
Birth September 17, 1898 26 22
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 20 months)
Birth of a sisterLois Vivian Daugherty
May 6, 1901 (Age 2 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherThomas Temple Fry
August 7, 1903 (Age 4 years)
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 17 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 18 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 19 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 21 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherLoretta Hyatt
July 9, 1921 (Age 22 years)
Death of a motherAlma Fontaine Fry
March 29, 1923 (Age 24 years)
Marriage of a parentDaniel Boone Daugherty JrSara Rheda BarbeeView this family
about 1924 (Age 25 years)
Note: Assuming he married within a year after his first wife, Alma, died. He is shown in the 1930 Census with his second wife, Sara.
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
Death of a paternal grandfatherDaniel Boone Daugherty Sr
July 24, 1932 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherDaniel Boone Daugherty Jr
August 24, 1941 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 43 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 51 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 brotherDaniel Boone “Bugs” Daugherty
October 30, 1969 (Age 71 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 47 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 brotherClaude Daugherty
June 12, 1976 (Age 77 years)
Death of a sisterLois Vivian Daugherty
July 15, 1990 (Age 91 years)
Death October 26, 2002 (Age 104 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Quanah Memorial Park
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: October 26, 1893Cooke, Texas, United States
20 months
elder brother
Claude Daugherty
Birth: June 26, 1895 23 18Texas, United States
Death: June 12, 1976Bowie, Montague, Texas, United States
3 years
elder brother
Daniel Boone “Bugs” Daugherty
Birth: December 19, 1897 25 21Denton, Texas, United States
Death: October 30, 1969Wichita, Texas, United States
9 months
herself
Blanche Pauline Daugherty
Birth: September 17, 1898 26 22Denton, Texas, United States
Death: October 26, 2002Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, United States
3 years
younger sister
Lois Vivian Daugherty
Birth: May 6, 1901 28 24Denton, Texas, United States
Death: July 15, 1990Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States
Father’s family with Sara Rheda Barbee - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1924Texas, United States

Blanche Pauline Daugherty has 10 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Boone Daugherty Jr - Household

ED 45 Denton, Denton, Texas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Daugherty, Daniel BheadWMMay187228M7TXMOIAPotter0YesYesYesOFH
Daugherty, Alma FwifeWFMar187723M733TXTNINYesYesYes
Daugherty, ClaudesonWMSept18945STXTXTXYesYesYes
Daugherty, BooniesonWMNov18963STXTXTXNoNoYes
Daugherty, Alma BdaughterWFJun18981STXTXTXNoNoNo
Schroder, HermanboarderWMFeb188020SGermanyGermanyGermany18964ALTeamster0YesYesYes
J W BroganboarderWMJun187426SMAIrelandIrelandPotter3YesYesYes
Byers, Joe RboarderWMMay186436SILCanada - EngILTeamster0YesYesYes

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Boone Daugherty Jr - Household

ED 230 Snyder, Scurry, Texas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Daugherty, D BheadMW37M17TXUnited StatesUnited StatesEnglishAgentReal EstateOAYesYesOFH
Daugherty, Alma FwifeFW33M1744TXNCINEnglishNoneYesYes
Daugherty, ClaudesonMW14STXTXTXEnglishNoneYesYesYes
Daugherty, D BsonMW12STXTXTXEnglishNoneYesYesYes
Daugherty, BlanchedaughterFW10STXTXTXEnglishNoneYesYesYes
Daugherty, LoisdaughterFW9STXTXTXNoneYesYesYes

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Boone Daugherty Jr - Household

ED 11 Seymour, Baylor, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Daugherty, D BheadOMMW48MYesYesTXMOTXYesHotel ProprietorHotelOA
Daugherty, A FwifeFW44MYesYesTXTN??YesNone
Daugherty, D B JrsonMW22SYesYesTXTXTXYesR Dry GoodW
Daugherty, BlanchedaughterFW20SYesYesTXTXTXYesNone
Daugherty, Lois VdaughterFW18SYesYesTXTXTXYesNone