The Shemwell Family

Madge Christine ShemwellAge: 90 years19332023

Name
Madge Christine Shemwell
Given names
Madge Christine
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Madge Christine Strickland
Birth March 16, 1933 28 25
Birth of a sisterVera Margaret Shemwell
February 23, 1938 (Age 4 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 7 years)
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Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 8 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 16 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 paternal grandmotherIda Lee Williams
June 19, 1963 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 12 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 motherCinda Lucille Raines
November 28, 1994 (Age 61 years)
Death of a husbandDoyle Vester Strickland
February 14, 1996 (Age 62 years)
Death of a fatherAndrew Jackson “A J” Shemwell
June 10, 1996 (Age 63 years)
Death of a sisterVera Margaret Shemwell
March 30, 2005 (Age 72 years)
Death November 20, 2023 (Age 90 years)
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father
Andrew Jackson “A J” Shemwell
Birth: July 22, 1904 35 23Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 10, 1996Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, United States
mother
Cinda Lucille Raines
Birth: February 26, 1908Marston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Death: November 28, 1994Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, United States
herself
Madge Christine Shemwell
Birth: March 16, 1933 28 25New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Death: November 20, 2023St. Louis, Missouri, United States
5 years
younger sister
Vera Margaret Shemwell
Birth: February 23, 1938 33 29Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Death: March 30, 2005Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
sister
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husband
Doyle Vester Strickland
Birth: May 8, 1932Missouri, United States
Death: February 14, 1996Essex, Stoddard, Missouri, United States
herself
Madge Christine Shemwell
Birth: March 16, 1933 28 25New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Death: November 20, 2023St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Madge Christine Shemwell has 1 first cousin recorded

Father's family (1)

Parents Frank Ward + Emma C Shemwell

Mother's family (0)

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Andrew Jackson Shemwell - Household

New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeBPOccupationIndustry
A. J. ShemwellheadMW35TNFarmerFarm
Celia ShemwellwifeFW32MO
Madge ShemwelldaughterFW7MO
Mera ShemwelldaughterFW0MO
Ida TriggsmotherFWTN