The Shemwell Family

Ross Thomas LasterAge: 80 years19031983

Name
Ross Thomas Laster
Given names
Ross Thomas
Surname
Laster
Birth November 16, 1903 28 31
Birth of a sisterEllen Laster
March 5, 1905 (Age 15 months)

Death of a sisterEllen Laster
March 5, 1905 (Age 15 months)

Birth of a brotherEddie Laster
June 3, 1907 (Age 3 years)

Death of a brotherEddie Laster
August 3, 1908 (Age 4 years)

Birth of a sisterMargaret Laster
August 25, 1909 (Age 5 years)

Death of a sisterMargaret Laster
March 6, 1910 (Age 6 years)

Census May 3, 1910 (Age 6 years)
Census January 11, 1920 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a son
#1Clark Thomas Laster
March 9, 1925 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#2John David “J. D.” Laster
February 23, 1927 (Age 23 years)
Marriage of a parentDavid Lawson LasterJuanita McGeheeView this family
January 1928 (Age 24 years)
Death of a motherBeatrice Elizabeth Carneal
January 2, 1928 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#3Howard Junior Laster
January 4, 1929 (Age 25 years)
Death of a sonHoward Junior Laster
January 5, 1929 (Age 25 years)
Census April 12, 1930 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#4Carl Hugh Laster
May 19, 1930 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#5Emmitte Ray Laster
September 3, 1936 (Age 32 years)
Census April 9, 1940 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#6Romie Gill Laster
June 3, 1942 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a son
#7Bobby Dean Laster
June 4, 1946 (Age 42 years)
Death of a half-sisterBessie Marie Laster
November 29, 1948 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Judy Ann Laster
June 21, 1949 (Age 45 years)
Death of a granddaughterJudy Ann Laster
June 25, 1951 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childClark Thomas LasterDaisy Lee PowellView this family
August 30, 1952 (Age 48 years)
Marriage of a childClark Thomas LasterAdelle BrownView this family
December 15, 1956 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Jeffrey Thomas Knight
December 3, 1958 (Age 55 years)
Death of a grandsonJeffrey Thomas Knight
February 26, 1959 (Age 55 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Death of a wifeFlossie Ann McGehee
May 3, 1959 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3Ruby Jane Laster
December 22, 1959 (Age 56 years)

Birth of a grandson
#4Romie Gill Laster Jr.
June 25, 1960 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5David Dewayne Laster
July 1, 1964 (Age 60 years)
Death of a fatherDavid Lawson Laster
April 5, 1965 (Age 61 years)
Marriage of a childEmmitte Ray LasterHannie Bell TurnerView this family
December 31, 1966 (Age 63 years)
Death of a brotherHomer Lawson Laster
December 15, 1982 (Age 79 years)
Death December 23, 1983 (Age 80 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Slaughter Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: February 24, 1901Todd, Kentucky, United States
14 months
elder brother
19 months
himself
16 months
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
Father’s family with Filinda A Blake - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1898
9 months
half-sister
Bessie Marie Laster
Birth: October 11, 1898 23 23Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 29, 1948Todd, Kentucky, United States
18 months
half-brother
Elvie Edgar Laster
Birth: April 17, 1900 24 25Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 27, 1991Logan, Kentucky, United States
Father’s family with Juanita McGehee - View this family
father
step-mother
Juanita McGehee
Birth: October 25, 1907 18 18Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 16, 1984Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: January 1928Todd, Kentucky, United States
Family with Flossie Ann McGehee - View this family
himself
wife
son
Clark Thomas Laster
Birth: March 9, 1925 21 15Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 12, 1989Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
John David “J. D.” Laster
Birth: February 23, 1927 23 17Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 21, 2009Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
22 months
son
Howard Junior Laster
Birth: January 4, 1929 25 19Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 5, 1929Todd, Kentucky, United States
16 months
son
Carl Hugh Laster
Birth: May 19, 1930 26 21Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 24, 2013Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
6 years
son
Emmitte Ray Laster
Birth: September 3, 1936 32 27Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 16, 2012Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
daughter
Private
son
4 years
son
Bobby Dean Laster
Birth: June 4, 1946 42 37Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 28, 2001Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States

Ross Thomas Laster has 21 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - David Lawson Laster - Household

Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Laster, David LheadMW35M12KYKYKYfarmer
Laster, Bete EwifeFW39M1264KYKYKY
Laster, BessydaughterFW11SKYKYKY
Laster, ElvadaughterFW9SKYKYKY
Laster, HomersonMW8SKYKYKY
Laster, RosssonMW6SKYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - David Lawson Laster - Household

Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Laster, David LheadMW44MKYTNKYfarmer
Laster, Bertie EwifeFW47MKYKYKY
Laster, HomersonMW17SKYKYKYfarm laborer
Laster, Ross TsonMW16SKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Ross Thomas Laster - Household

Allegre, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Laster, Ross TheadMW25M21KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Laster, FlossiewifeFW21M16KYKYKY
Laster, ClarksonMW5SKYKYKY
Laster, J DsonMW2-1mMKYKYKY