The Shemwell Family

Lucy McKinsey CherryAge: 78 years18701948

Name
Lucy McKinsey Cherry
Given names
Lucy McKinsey
Surname
Cherry
Married name
Lucy McKinsey Buck
Birth June 17, 1870 28 25
Birth of a brotherJames Calvin Cherry
March 26, 1873 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherZalmon Alfons “Jack” Cherry
February 23, 1875 (Age 4 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam H Cherry
May 28, 1877 (Age 6 years)
Immigration 1878 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Earl “Mollie” Cherry
February 8, 1878 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 7 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Census June 19, 1880 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterMattie Mae “Monni” Cherry
April 17, 1881 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherJohn Melvin Cherry
February 10, 1883 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a brotherNorman Franklin Cherry
January 28, 1885 (Age 14 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMaletha Shemwell
November 15, 1894 (Age 24 years)
MarriageThomas L “Tom” BuckView this family
calculated 1895 (Age 24 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Ruth Elizabeth Buck
1896 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Theade Cornelia Buck
March 11, 1898 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 27 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
Birth of a son
#3
William Lee Buck
June 3, 1900 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#4
James May “Jim” Buck
March 8, 1902 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Rev. John Milton Buck
October 7, 1904 (Age 34 years)
Census April 26, 1910 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Estella Mae Buck
October 13, 1910 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Clarence J Casey
July 27, 1915 (Age 45 years)
Marriage of a childFloyd Osborn CaseyRuth Elizabeth BuckView this family
estimated 1915 (Age 44 years)

Death of a motherMary Jane Sikes
January 21, 1916 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 45 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a grandson
#2
Floyd Casey
January 9, 1917 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Floy Casey
January 9, 1917 (Age 46 years)
Death of a grandsonFloyd Casey
January 9, 1917 (Age 46 years)
Death of a granddaughterFloy Casey
January 9, 1917 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childJesse Casey McPhersonTheade Cornelia BuckView this family
May 19, 1918 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
William Leslie Casey
August 12, 1918 (Age 48 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 46 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 47 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 March 29, 1920 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Jesse Casey McPherson Jr.
July 1, 1921 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childJames May “Jim” BuckLottie Celeste HargraveView this family
September 24, 1922 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Norma Jean Buck
July 16, 1923 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Joy Lovelle Buck
June 4, 1926 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8
Thomas Albert “Tommy” McPherson
October 16, 1927 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#9
Vontilla Marie Buck
January 9, 1928 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#10
Raymond Altus Buck
March 5, 1928 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#11
James Eldon Buck
December 21, 1928 (Age 58 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 59 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 11, 1930 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12
James Randolph Cloud
October 21, 1931 (Age 61 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Randolph Cherry
September 3, 1932 (Age 62 years)
Death of a brotherJames Calvin Cherry
December 13, 1932 (Age 62 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13
Evelyn LaVelle Cloud
January 13, 1933 (Age 62 years)
Birth of a grandson
#14
William “Bill” Cloud
June 18, 1939 (Age 69 years)
Census April 29, 1940 (Age 69 years)
Death of a husbandThomas L “Tom” Buck
March 12, 1943 (Age 72 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 71 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
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 75 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 November 10, 1948 (Age 78 years)
Cause of death: Stomach cancer
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tolar Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 25, 1865Stewart, Tennessee, United States
1 year
elder brother
William H Cherry
Birth: February 4, 1866 24 20Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 28, 1877Stewart, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder sister
Estella Meletha “Stella” Cherry
Birth: August 2, 1868 26 23Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: 1960Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
22 months
herself
3 years
younger brother
23 months
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
Mary Earl “Mollie” Cherry
Birth: February 8, 1878 36 32Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 28, 1957Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
3 years
younger sister
22 months
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
Norman Franklin Cherry
Birth: January 28, 1885 43 39Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States
Death: March 14, 1951Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, United States
Family with Thomas L “Tom” Buck - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: calculated 1895
2 years
daughter
2 years
daughter
2 years
son
William Lee Buck
Birth: June 3, 1900 35 29Hood, Texas, United States
Death: February 16, 1986Tarrant, Texas, United States
21 months
son
3 years
son
Rev. John Milton Buck
Birth: October 7, 1904 39 34Hood, Texas, United States
Death: May 5, 1969Hood, Texas, United States
6 years
daughter
Thomas L “Tom” Buck + Willie Ann Basham - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: estimated 1887
1 year
step-daughter
Willie Pearl Buck
Birth: December 28, 1887 23Hood, Texas, United States
Death: February 10, 1888Hood, Texas, United States

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - John Randolph Cherry - Household

Hood, Texas

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Cherry, John RWM39headMFarmerTNTNTN
Cherry, JaneWF35wifeMKeeping HouseTNTNTN
Cherry, StellaWF12daughterSTNTNTN
Cherry, LucyWF10daughterSTNTNTN
Cherry, JimWM8sonSTNTNTN
Cherry, ZalmonWM5sonSTNTNTN
Cherry, MollieWF3daughterSTNTNTN

Next door to brother Joseph Cherry -b

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas L Buck - Household

Hood, Texas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Buck, ThomasheadMW45M214ARGAGAFarmer
Buck, LucywifeFW39M11455TNTNTN
Buck, RuthdaughterFW13STXARTNFarm laborerHome farm
Buck, TheadousdaughterFW12STXARTNFarm laborerHome farm
Buck, LeesonMW9STXARTNFarm laborerHome farm
Buck, JamessonMW8STXARTNFarm laborerHome farm
Buck, MiltonsonMW5STXARTN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas L “Tom” Buck - Household

Granbury and Stephenville Road Hood, Texas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Buck, ThomasheadMW55MARUSALFarmerGeneral Farm
Buck, LucywifeFW51MTNTNTN
Buck, LeesonMW19STXARTNFarm LaborerHome Farm
Buck, JamessonMW17STXARTNFarm LaborerHome Farm
Buck, MiltonsonMW15STXARTNFarm LaborerHome Farm
Buck, StelladaughterFW9STXARTN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Thomas L Buck - Household

Hood, Texas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Buck, Thomas LheadMW65M30AKGAGAFarmerGeneral farm
Buck, LucywifeFW58M28TNTNTN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Thomas L “Tom” Buck - Household

Hood, Texas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Buck, TomheadMW75MARSame House
Buck, LucyXwifeFW69MTNSame House