The Shemwell Family

Birth June 18, 1904 27 22
Birth of a sisterGlaydes Cherry
August 8, 1906 (Age 2 years)
Death of a sisterGlaydes Cherry
1906 (Age 18 months)
Death of a motherOma Parks
October 23, 1906 (Age 2 years)
Marriage of a parentJoseph Parish Cherry — Lillian Earle “Rena” Bennett — View this family
1909 (Age 4 years)
Census May 3, 1910 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJoe Quanah “Slim” Cherry
May 21, 1910 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a half-brotherHoward Gale Cherry
July 21, 1912 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a half-sisterDewdrop Cherry
November 4, 1914 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a half-brotherHomer Worth Cherry
July 10, 1916 (Age 12 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherBenjamin F Parks
December 23, 1916 (Age 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherLucinda Mohelen “Helen” McClish
February 3, 1918 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a half-sisterAnnie Ethel “Jill” Cherry
October 26, 1918 (Age 14 years)
Census January 21, 1920 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a half-sisterMary Ruth Cherry
January 12, 1921 (Age 16 years)
Death of a half-sisterMary Ruth Cherry
January 17, 1921 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Oma Belle Yeats
September 23, 1923 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a half-brotherRoy Winfield “Teddy” Cherry
March 1, 1927 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2Ellsworth Yeats
March 13, 1927 (Age 22 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJoseph Howard “Joe” Cherry
February 7, 1928 (Age 23 years)
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#3Billie Joe Yeats
November 3, 1933 (Age 29 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherVirginia Jane Wilson
December 14, 1934 (Age 30 years)
Census April 11, 1940 (Age 35 years)
Death of a fatherJoseph Parish Cherry
March 18, 1957 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1David Randall Yeats
January 16, 1959 (Age 54 years)
Death of a half-brotherHoward Gale Cherry
November 25, 1964 (Age 60 years)
Death May 20, 1972 (Age 67 years)
Burial

Family with parents
father Parents Joseph Howard “Joe” Cherry Lucinda Mohelen “Helen” McClish	Joseph Parish Cherry 1876–1957
mother Parents Benjamin F Parks Virginia Jane Wilson	Oma Parks 1881–1906
herself Family William J “Willie” Yeats Oma Belle Yeats Ellsworth Yeats Billie Joe Yeats Private	Vanoy Cherry 1904–1972
younger sister Family (none)	Glaydes Cherry 1906–1906
Father’s family with Lillian Earle “Rena” Bennett
father Parents Joseph Howard “Joe” Cherry Lucinda Mohelen “Helen” McClish	Joseph Parish Cherry 1876–1957
step-mother Parents Tyre Bennett Linda Irene “Rena” Gaither	Lillian Earle “Rena” Bennett 1887–1931
half-brother Family Ima Lorie Perry Ima Jo Cherry Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Roy Eugene Cherry “Gene” Cherry J Q Cherry	Joe Quanah “Slim” Cherry 1910–1986
half-brother Family Corine Fitzhugh	Howard Gale Cherry 1912–1964
half-sister Family Lewis Young Tate Lillian Mae Tate Floyd Pershing West	Dewdrop Cherry 1914–1996
half-brother Family Minnie Pauline Cherry	Homer Worth Cherry 1916–1983
half-sister Family Jack Estes Stroud Jesse Parish Stroud Roy Earl “Shorty” Stroud Jakie Lee Stroud Private Private	Annie Ethel “Jill” Cherry 1918–1986
half-sister Family (none)	Mary Ruth Cherry 1921–1921
half-brother Family Esther Altheda Peterson	Roy Winfield “Teddy” Cherry 1927–2000
Family with William J “Willie” Yeats
husband Parents (unknown)	William J “Willie” Yeats 1896–1974
herself Parents Joseph Parish Cherry Oma Parks	Vanoy Cherry 1904–1972
daughter Family Alvin T Peters	Oma Belle Yeats 1923–1994
son Family Billie Lea Dickerson Private Private Private	Ellsworth Yeats 1927–1993
son Family Private Shannon Rae “Onion” Yeats Private David Randall Yeats	Billie Joe Yeats 1933–2012
son Family (none)	Private