Edith Dorene DouglasAge: 88 years1923–2012
- Name
- Edith Dorene Douglas
- Given names
- Edith Dorene
- Surname
- Douglas
- Married name
- Edith Dorene Shemwell
![]() | December 17, 1923 34 31 |
![]() | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 5 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 |
![]() | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 17 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 |
![]() | April 5, 1950 (Age 26 years) |
![]() | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 26 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 |
![]() | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 22 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 |
![]() | William Thomas Shemwell February 1, 1983 (Age 59 years) Cause: Heart Attack |
![]() | July 7, 2012 (Age 88 years) |
Family with parents |
father |
Fay Douglas Birth: about 1889 — Iowa, United States Death: |
mother |
Hilda Peterson Birth: about 1892 — Illinois, United States Death: |
herself |
Edith Dorene Douglas Birth: December 17, 1923 34 31 — Albany, Linn, Oregon, United States Death: July 7, 2012 — Albany, Linn, Oregon, United States |
sister |
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Family with William Thomas Shemwell |
husband |
William Thomas Shemwell Birth: January 8, 1922 34 33 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: February 1, 1983 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
herself |
Edith Dorene Douglas Birth: December 17, 1923 34 31 — Albany, Linn, Oregon, United States Death: July 7, 2012 — Albany, Linn, Oregon, United States |
daughter |
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William Thomas Shemwell + Dorothy Elizabeth Carney |
husband |
William Thomas Shemwell Birth: January 8, 1922 34 33 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: February 1, 1983 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
husband’s wife |
Dorothy Elizabeth Carney Birth: July 20, 1925 30 16 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: November 21, 1987 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
step-daughter |
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