The Shemwell Family

Mary Dassa RassmanAge: 88 years18971986

Name
Mary Dassa Rassman
Given names
Mary Dassa
Surname
Rassman
Married name
Mary Dassa Fisher
Birth December 10, 1897 41 40
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 3 months)
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
MarriageFrederick FisherView this family
January 24, 1915 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 18 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 son
#1
Carl Garner Fisher
June 10, 1917 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 19 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 20 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 son
#2
George William Fisher
October 12, 1919 (Age 21 years)
Census January 28, 1920 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Lillie Marie Fisher
July 16, 1927 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 31 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
Death of a fatherWilliam Ernest Rassman
February 1930 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Landon Ray Fisher
September 12, 1931 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Paul Dean Fisher
September 19, 1934 (Age 36 years)
Death of a motherCelia Catherine Sikes
May 3, 1935 (Age 37 years)
Census April 29, 1940 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 43 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
Census April 7, 1950 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Danny Ray Compton
June 11, 1951 (Age 53 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 52 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 husbandFrederick Fisher
December 29, 1972 (Age 75 years)
Address: Memorial Hospital
Burial of a husbandFrederick Fisher
December 31, 1972 (Age 75 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Taylor's Chapel Cemetery
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 48 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 February 14, 1986 (Age 88 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Taylor's Chapel Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
William Ernest Rassman
Birth: September 9, 1856Foward, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: February 1930Stewart, Tennessee, United States
mother
Celia Catherine Sikes
Birth: August 4, 1857 39 21Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 3, 1935Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Marriage:
herself
Family with Frederick Fisher - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: January 24, 1915Stewart, Tennessee, United States
2 years
son
Carl Garner Fisher
Birth: June 10, 1917 21 19Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 9, 1999Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
2 years
son
George William Fisher
Birth: October 12, 1919 24 21Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 29, 1996Stewart, Tennessee, United States
8 years
daughter
Lillie Marie Fisher
Birth: July 16, 1927 31 29Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 2, 2011Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States
4 years
son
Landon Ray Fisher
Birth: September 12, 1931 35 33Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 2, 1993Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States
3 years
son
Paul Dean Fisher
Birth: September 19, 1934 38 36Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 11, 2011Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States

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Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Fred Fisher - Household

Bear Creek Rd. Dover, Stewart, TN

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPFBPMBPOccupationIndEmp
Fred FisherheadMW24MTNTNTNFarmerFarm
Doss FisherwifeFW22MTNTNTN
Carl FishersonMW2STNTNTN
George FishersonMW2mSTNTNTN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Fred Fisher - Household

HWY 76 & Taylors Chappel Road Dover, Stewart, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Fisher, FredheadMW44MTNSame houseFarmer
Fisher, Mary DXwifeFW42MTNSame house
Fisher, Lillie MaydaughterFW12STNSame house
Fisher, Landon RaysonMW8STNSame house
Fisher, Paul DeansonMW5STNSame house
Lancaster, WillieLodgerMW60STNSame houseLaborer

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Frederick Fisher - Household

2100 A Dewey Granite City, Madison, Illinois

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Fisher, FredheadMW54MarTNPress OperatorCorn Refining Co.
Fisher, Mary DwifeFW52MarTN
Fisher, Landon RsonMW18NevTNPress OperatorCorn Refining Co.
Fisher, Paul DsonMW15NevTN