The Shemwell Family

Roy Thomas FrenchAge: 60 years18851945

Name
Roy Thomas French
Given names
Roy Thomas
Surname
French
Birth February 26, 1885 37 27
Birth of a brotherRobert Allen French
June 13, 1887 (Age 2 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Calvin Shamel
April 13, 1888 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherHarry Clifford French
June 30, 1889 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterDora Dell French
October 9, 1892 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Samuel French
September 14, 1895 (Age 10 years)
Census June 2, 1900 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherVirlinda Nelson
October 22, 1906 (Age 21 years)

Census April 15, 1910 (Age 25 years)
MarriageAda Mae PorterView this family
April 14, 1916 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Gaylen Lee French
February 23, 1917 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Arrel Dean French
January 25, 1919 (Age 33 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 34 years)
Death of a fatherSamuel French
March 9, 1926 (Age 41 years)
Census April 10, 1930 (Age 45 years)
Death of a sisterLula Leota French
June 28, 1930 (Age 45 years)
Death of a motherNancy Verlinda Shamel
March 2, 1934 (Age 49 years)
Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Donna June Patterson
May 24, 1938 (Age 53 years)
Census April 18, 1940 (Age 55 years)
Death June 10, 1945 (Age 60 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Porter Chapel 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
himself
Roy Thomas French
Birth: February 26, 1885 37 27Plato, Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: June 10, 1945Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States
2 years
younger brother
2 years
younger 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
younger sister
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 Ada Mae Porter - View this family
himself
Roy Thomas French
Birth: February 26, 1885 37 27Plato, Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: June 10, 1945Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States
wife
Ada Mae Porter
Birth: September 4, 1884Missouri, United States
Death: March 4, 1967Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
Marriage: April 14, 1916Glasgow, Valley, Montana, United States
10 months
daughter
Gaylen Lee French
Birth: February 23, 1917 31 32Hinsdale, Valley, Montana, United States
Death: August 22, 2015Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
23 months
son
Arrel Dean French
Birth: January 25, 1919 33 34Missouri, United States
Death: December 4, 1980Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Roy Thomas 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 - Harry Clifford French - Household

St John, Stafford, Kansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
French, HarryheadMW19SWAOHKYCarpenterHome
French, Royelder brotherMW24SMOOHKYCarpenterHome

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Roy Thomas French - Household

Valley, Montana

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
French, Roy TheadMW35MMOUSMOFarmerGeneral Farm
French, Ada MwifeFW35MMOMOMO
French, Gaylen LdaughterFW2-10mSMTMOMO
French, Arrel DsonMW11mSMOMOMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Roy Thomas French - Household

R R 1 Joplin Joplin, Jasper, Missouri

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
French, RoyheadMW43M30MOILMOCarpenterGeneral Building
French, Ada MwifeFW45M31MOMOMO
French, Gaylen LdaughterFW13SMTMOMO
French, DeansonMW11SMOMOMO

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Roy Thomas French - Household

2512 N. Highview St. Joplin, Jasper, Missouri

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
French, Roy TheadMW55MMOSame PlaceCarpenterBuilding Contractor
French, Ada MwifeFW55MMOSame Place
French, Arrel DeansonMW21SMOSame PlaceAp. MachinistMachine Shop