The Shemwell Family

Dorothy Lee WalkerAge: 87 years19362023

Name
Dorothy Lee Walker
Given names
Dorothy Lee
Surname
Walker
Married name
Dorothy Lee Green
Birth March 10, 1936 29 23
Death of a maternal grandfatherCharles Hiram “Charley” Shemwell
June 7, 1936 (Age 2 months)
Birth of a sisterBarbara Mae Walker
February 14, 1941 (Age 4 years)
Death of a sisterBarbara Mae Walker
February 23, 1941 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 5 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
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 13 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 fatherGilbert Leroy Walker
May 17, 1972 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 9 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 of a husbandVirgil Leroy Philip Walter “Pat” Green
May 16, 2016 (Age 80 years)
Death May 6, 2023 (Age 87 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McInturff Cemetery
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father
Gilbert Leroy Walker
Birth: October 23, 1906Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois, United States
Death: May 17, 1972Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States
mother
Marriage: August 4, 1934
19 months
herself
Dorothy Lee Walker
Birth: March 10, 1936 29 23Madison, Illinois, United States
Death: May 6, 2023Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, United States
5 years
younger sister
Barbara Mae Walker
Birth: February 14, 1941 34 28Madison, Illinois, United States
Death: February 23, 1941Madison, Illinois, United States
Family with Virgil Leroy Philip Walter “Pat” Green - View this family
husband
Virgil Leroy Philip Walter “Pat” Green
Birth: April 5, 1931Mora, Kanabec, Minnesota, United States
Death: May 16, 2016Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, United States
herself
Dorothy Lee Walker
Birth: March 10, 1936 29 23Madison, Illinois, United States
Death: May 6, 2023Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, United States
son
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daughter
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