The Shemwell Family

Carrie Mae ThompsonAge: 84 years18891973

Name
Carrie Mae Thompson
Given names
Carrie Mae
Surname
Thompson
Married name
Carrie Mae Sisk
Birth March 20, 1889 28 23
Birth of a sisterIda Viola Thompson
October 10, 1891 (Age 2 years)
Address: Indian Territory
Birth of a sisterNora Ellen Thompson
March 12, 1893 (Age 3 years)
Address: Indian Territory
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 9 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
Death of a maternal grandfatherObadiah R Epps
January 31, 1899 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherAlbert Leroy “Roy” Thompson
November 19, 1899 (Age 10 years)
Census June 8, 1900 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Lola May Sisk
December 10, 1907 (Age 18 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#2
William Alvin “Bart” Sisk Jr
January 7, 1911 (Age 21 years)
MarriageWilliam Alvin “Bart” SiskView this family
June 3, 1911 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 26 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 27 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 28 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/
Birth of a daughter
#3
Mary Louise Sisk
October 18, 1919 (Age 30 years)
Census January 21, 1920 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Jack Nesbitt Sisk
August 2, 1922 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherJefferson Davis Thompson
October 18, 1924 (Age 35 years)
Death of a daughterLola May Sisk
April 12, 1927 (Age 38 years)
Cause: Acute peritonitis - Incomplete abortion
Birth of a daughter
#5
Peggy Jean Sisk
July 13, 1927 (Age 38 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 40 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 3, 1930 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childCharles William StuartMary Louise SiskView this family
May 23, 1939 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Mary Christine Stuart
December 27, 1939 (Age 50 years)
Census April 4, 1940 (Age 51 years)
Death of a motherMary Louise Epps
May 9, 1940 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Janet Lee Stuart
March 12, 1941 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childDale Hazin TrimmerPeggy Jean SiskView this family
March 26, 1943 (Age 54 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 52 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
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Lindsay Maureen Trimmer
June 22, 1947 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Cynthia Marie Sisk
March 23, 1948 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Linda Christine Sisk
January 2, 1950 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Chad Micheal Sisk
August 14, 1953 (Age 64 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 60 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
Marriage of a childJack Nesbitt SiskGloria Yvonne PetersenView this family
November 29, 1961 (Age 72 years)
Birth of a grandson
#7
Bradley Jack Sisk
July 6, 1962 (Age 73 years)
Marriage of a childFrederic K ConnellMary Louise SiskView this family
August 2, 1964 (Age 75 years)
Death of a husbandWilliam Alvin “Bart” Sisk
September 27, 1968 (Age 79 years)
Death of a brotherAlbert Leroy “Roy” Thompson
April 20, 1969 (Age 80 years)
Death of a sisterNora Ellen Thompson
August 26, 1970 (Age 81 years)
Death of a brotherArthur Clarence Thompson
February 24, 1971 (Age 81 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 56 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 April 27, 1973 (Age 84 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Valhalla Memorial Park
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: August 5, 1886Cooke, Texas, United States
6 months
elder brother
Arthur Clarence Thompson
Birth: February 4, 1887 25 21Oklahoma, United States
Death: February 24, 1971Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States
2 years
herself
3 years
younger sister
Ida Viola Thompson
Birth: October 10, 1891 30 25Oklahoma, United States
Death: March 27, 1979Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
17 months
younger sister
Nora Ellen Thompson
Birth: March 12, 1893 32 27Oklahoma, United States
Death: August 26, 1970Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
7 years
younger brother
Albert Leroy “Roy” Thompson
Birth: November 19, 1899 38 34Marietta, Love, Oklahoma, United States
Death: April 20, 1969Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States
Family with William Alvin “Bart” Sisk - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: June 3, 1911Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States
-4 years
daughter
Lola May Sisk
Birth: December 10, 1907 18 18Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States
Death: April 12, 1927Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
3 years
son
William Alvin “Bart” Sisk Jr
Birth: January 7, 1911 21 21Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States
Death: May 14, 1981Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
9 years
daughter
3 years
son
5 years
daughter
Peggy Jean Sisk
Birth: July 13, 1927 37 38Herford, Texas, United States
Death: February 13, 1997Palm Desert, Riverside, California, United States

Carrie Mae Thompson has 10 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Jefferson Davis Thompson - Household

ED 151 Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Thompson, Jefferson DheadWMFeb186139M13TXMOMOFarmer0YesYesYesRF
Thompson, Mary LwifeWFOct186534M1356MOMOMOYesYesYes
Thompson, Arthur CsonWMFeb188713SIndian TerritoryTXMO5YesYesYes
Thompson, Carrie MdaughterWFMar188911SIndian TerritoryTXMO5YesYesYes
Thompson, Ida VdaughterWFOct18918SIndian TerritoryTXMO5
Thompson, Nora EdaughterWFMar18947SIndian TerritoryTXMO0
Thompson, LeroysonWMNov18990 years 6 monthsSIndian TerritoryTXMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Jefferson Davis Thompson - Household

ED 75 Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Thompson, D JeffersonheadMW48M122TXUnited StatesUnited StatesYesFarmerGeneral FarmEmpYesYesOFH
Thompson, L MarywifeFW44M12265MOMOMOYesNoneYesYes
Thompson, C ArthursonMW22SOKTXMOYesSalesmanDry GoodsWYes3YesYes
Thompson, M CarriedaughterFW21SOKTXMOYesNoneYesYes
Thompson, V IdadaughterFW18SOKTXMOYesNoneYesYes
Thompson, E NoradaughterFW16SOKTXMOYesNoneYesYes
Thompson, LeroysonMW10SOKTXMONoneYes

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William Alvin “Bart” Sisk - Household

100 E Street Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Sisk, William AheadMW30MKYKYKYDecoratorHouse and ?
Sisk, Carrie MwifeFW30MOKTXMO
Sisk, Lola MdaughterFW12STXKYOK
Sisk, BartsonMW9STXKYOK
Sisk, Mary LdaughterFW3mSTXKYOK

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Alvin “Bart” Sisk - Household

844 E 9 th St. Tucson, Pima, Arizona

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Sisk, William MheadMW40M21KYKYKYPainterBuilding
Sisk, Carrie MwifeFW40M22OKTXMO
Sisk, BartsonMW19S21TXKYOKRepair ManMachine Shop
Sisk, MarydaughterFW10S19TXKYOK
Sisk, JacksonMW7STXKYOK
Sisk, PeggydaughterFW2-6mS15TXKYOK

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - William Alvin “Bart” Sisk - Household

5461 Fernwood Avenue Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Sisk, William AheadMW51MKYsame placePainterBuilding Construction
Sisk, Carrie MaewifeFW51MOKsame place
Sisk, JacksonMW17STXsame place
Sisk, PeggydaughterFW14STXsame place