The Shemwell Family

Dora Dell FrenchAge: 62 years18921955

Name
Dora Dell French
Given names
Dora Dell
Surname
French
Married name
Dora Dell VanStavern
Birth October 9, 1892 45 35
Birth of a brotherWilliam Samuel French
September 14, 1895 (Age 2 years)
Census June 2, 1900 (Age 7 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherVirlinda Nelson
October 22, 1906 (Age 14 years)

Census April 19, 1910 (Age 17 years)
MarriageOrr VanStavernView this family
October 23, 1910 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Alva Nile VanStavern
October 11, 1911 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Wallace Owen VanStavern
March 31, 1913 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Estel Clayton VanStavern
November 16, 1920 (Age 28 years)
Death of a fatherSamuel French
March 9, 1926 (Age 33 years)
Census April 13, 1930 (Age 37 years)
Death of a sisterLula Leota French
June 28, 1930 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Lawrence Donald VanStavern
December 30, 1931 (Age 39 years)
Death of a motherNancy Verlinda Shamel
March 2, 1934 (Age 41 years)
Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Marriage of a childAlva Nile VanStavernMarie Josephine MeyersView this family
November 21, 1936 (Age 44 years)
Census April 19, 1940 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Wallace Neil VanStavern
June 29, 1942 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Robert Ray VanStavern
July 12, 1943 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childEstel Clayton VanStavernElizabeth Helen FieldView this family
July 24, 1943 (Age 50 years)

Death of a grandsonRobert Ray VanStavern
December 16, 1943 (Age 51 years)
Death of a brotherRoy Thomas French
June 10, 1945 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Margaret Ruth VanStavern
March 10, 1946 (Age 53 years)
Death of a brotherRobert Allen French
March 21, 1947 (Age 54 years)
Death of a husbandOrr VanStavern
August 3, 1947 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Larry Don VanStavern
March 14, 1954 (Age 61 years)
Death September 1, 1955 (Age 62 years)
Cause of death: Carcinoma of colon
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McBride Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 5, 1875Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
3 years
elder brother
John Richard French
Birth: July 16, 1877 30 19Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: April 27, 1878Laclede, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
Abijah Lee “Bige” French
Birth: November 27, 1882 35 25Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: October 27, 1960Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder brother
Roy Thomas French
Birth: February 26, 1885 37 27Plato, Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: June 10, 1945Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
Harry Clifford French
Birth: June 30, 1889 42 31Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States
Death: June 4, 1956Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States
3 years
herself
3 years
younger brother
William Samuel French
Birth: September 14, 1895 48 38Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States
Death: September 20, 1972Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Family with Orr VanStavern - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: October 23, 1910Laclede, Missouri, United States
1 year
son
Alva Nile VanStavern
Birth: October 11, 1911 21 19Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: March 5, 1986Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, United States
18 months
son
Wallace Owen VanStavern
Birth: March 31, 1913 23 20Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: April 12, 1993Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
8 years
son
Estel Clayton VanStavern
Birth: November 16, 1920 30 28Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: December 17, 2003Manassas, Manassas, Virginia, United States
11 years
son
Lawrence Donald VanStavern
Birth: December 30, 1931 42 39Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: February 10, 1995Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States

Dora Dell French has 43 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Samuel French - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
French, SamuelheadWMApr184852M25OHUnknownUnknownFarmer
French, Nancy VwifeWFSep186039M2587MONCVA
French, Roy TsonWMFeb188515SMOOHMOFarm Laborer3
French, Robert AsonWMJun188712SMOOHMOFarm Laborer4
French, Harry CsonWMJun188910SMOOHMOAt School8
French, Dora DdaughterWFOct18927SMOOHMO
French, William SsonWMSep18954SWAOHMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Samuel French - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
French, SamuelheadMW63M136OHPAPAFarmerGeneral Farm
French, Nancy VwifeFW51M13687MONCVA
French, Abijah LsonMW27SMOOHMOFarmerGeneral Farm
French, Dora DdaughterFW17SMOOHMO
French, William SsonMW14SWAOHMOFarm LaborerHome Farm
Stewart, Lula LdaughterFW30Wd33MOOHMO
Stewart, Roy Agrand sonMW10SMOMOMOFarm LaborerHome Farm
Stewart, Gracegrand daughterFW8SMOMOMO
Stewart, Harrygrand sonMW6SMOMOMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Orr VanStavern - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
VanStavern, OrrheadMW40M19MOWVWVFarmerGeneral Farm
VanStavern, Dora DwifeFW37M18WAILMO
VanStavern, Alva NsonMW18SMOMOWA
VanStavern, Wallace OsonMW17SMOMOWA
VanStavern, Estel CsonMW10SMOMOWA

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Orr VanStavern - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
VanStavern, OrrheadMW50MMOsame houseFarmerFarm
VanStavern, Dora DwifeFW47MWAsame house
VanStavern, DonaldsonMW9SMOsame house