The Shemwell Family

Ruth Neglena DaughertyAge: 70 years19171988

Name
Ruth Neglena Daugherty
Given names
Ruth Neglena
Surname
Daugherty
Married name
Ruth Neglena Minix
Married name
Ruth Neglena Dietzer
Birth April 1, 1917 32 25
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918

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 9 months)

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 1, 1920 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterJean B “Jennie” Daugherty
May 16, 1920 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherClarence White “Bud” Daugherty Jr
December 1, 1925 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 12 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 2, 1930 (Age 13 years)
Marriage of a parentClarence White DaughertyMyrtle Mae HillView this family
February 7, 1942 (Age 24 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherFannie L Read
January 1, 1943 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 24 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 32 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 fatherClarence White Daugherty
February 17, 1964 (Age 46 years)
Death of a motherGlen Dora McGee
August 23, 1965 (Age 48 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 28 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 sisterMyrtle Mabel Daugherty
August 6, 1984 (Age 67 years)
Death January 10, 1988 (Age 70 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 28, 1908Taylor, Texas, United States
4 months
elder sister
Myrtle Mabel Daugherty
Birth: June 8, 1908 23 17Taylor, Texas, United States
Death: August 6, 1984Santa Cruz, California, United States
3 years
elder sister
22 months
elder sister
Martha Jean “Tootsie” Daugherty
Birth: January 1, 1913 28 21Dallas, Texas, United States
Death: April 11, 1993Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States
4 years
herself
Ruth Neglena Daugherty
Birth: April 1, 1917 32 25Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States
Death: January 10, 1988Shasta, California, United States
3 years
younger sister
Jean B “Jennie” Daugherty
Birth: May 16, 1920 35 29Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States
Death: August 14, 2000Chino, San Bernardino, California, United States
6 years
younger brother
Clarence White “Bud” Daugherty Jr
Birth: December 1, 1925 40 34Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States
Death: October 16, 2004Victorville, San Bernardino, California, United States
Father’s family with Myrtle Mae Hill - View this family
father
step-mother
Myrtle Mae Hill
Birth: September 12, 1902Buffalo Gap, Taylor, Texas, United States
Death: October 8, 1984Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States
Marriage: February 7, 1942Nolan, Texas, United States
Family with Private - View this family
husband
Private
herself
Ruth Neglena Daugherty
Birth: April 1, 1917 32 25Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States
Death: January 10, 1988Shasta, California, United States
daughter
Private
Family with Private - View this family
husband
Private
herself
Ruth Neglena Daugherty
Birth: April 1, 1917 32 25Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States
Death: January 10, 1988Shasta, California, United States

Ruth Neglena Daugherty has 1 first cousin recorded

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Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Clarence White Daugherty - Household

1128 Caran Abilene, Taylor, Texas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Daugherty, C WheadMW36MTXTXTXPainterHouse
Daugherty, DorawifeFW28MTXTXTX
Daugherty, MyrtledaughterFW12STXTXTX
Daugherty, FanniedaughterFW9STXTXTX
Daugherty, MarthadaughterFW7STXTXTX
Daugherty, RuthdaughterFW2-9mSTXTXTX

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Clarence White Daugherty - Household

1118 N. 11th. St. Abilene, Taylor, Texas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Daugherty, ClarenceheadMW44M22TXTXMSContractorPaper Hanger
Daugherty, DorawifeFW39M15TXNCNC
Daugherty, FanniedaughterFW19STXTXTX
Daugherty, MarthadaughterFW17STXTXTX
Daugherty, RuthdaughterFW13STXTXTX
Daugherty, JenniedaughterFW10STXTXTX
Daugherty, C WsonMW5STXTXTX