Lucy Anna ShemwellAge: 36 years1916–1952
- Name
- Lucy Anna Shemwell
- Given names
- Lucy Anna
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Lucy Anna Sitz
 Birth | January 8, 1916 25 23 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 11 months)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 23 months)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Census | January 23, 1920 (Age 4 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 13 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 |
| Census | April 1, 1930 (Age 14 years) |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Alice Eliza “Anna” Griffith April 22, 1930 (Age 14 years) Cause: Chronic Interstitial Nephritis |
 Marriage | Alfred Wilson Sitz — View this family estimated 1936 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Sheradine Sitz January 2, 1937 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a son | Sheradine Sitz January 2, 1937 (Age 20 years) |
| Census | April 10, 1940 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | David Dale Sitz July 28, 1943 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 25 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 33 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 29 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 | October 20, 1952 (Age 36 years) Cause of death: Hodgkins Disease |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Highland Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Fountain Murl Shemwell Birth: September 21, 1890 29 32 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 28, 1967 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Catherine “Kitty” Spence Birth: June 11, 1892 — McLean, Kentucky, United States Death: April 5, 1985 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| herself |
Lucy Anna Shemwell Birth: January 8, 1916 25 23 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 20, 1952 — Kenton, Kentucky, United States |
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-2 years elder sister |
Iola Muriel Shemwell Birth: January 19, 1914 23 21 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: April 19, 1995 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Alfred Wilson Sitz |
| husband |
Alfred Wilson Sitz Birth: October 6, 1912 — Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States Death: July 27, 2001 |
| herself |
Lucy Anna Shemwell Birth: January 8, 1916 25 23 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 20, 1952 — Kenton, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1936 — |
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1 year son |
Sheradine Sitz Birth: January 2, 1937 24 20 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 2, 1937 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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7 years son |
David Dale Sitz Birth: July 28, 1943 30 27 — Kenton, Kentucky, United States Death: February 10, 1997 — Baytown, Harris, Texas, United States |
| Alfred Wilson Sitz + Myrtle N Linville |
| husband |
Alfred Wilson Sitz Birth: October 6, 1912 — Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States Death: July 27, 2001 |
| husband’s wife |
Myrtle N Linville Birth: February 3, 1913 — Bracken, Kentucky, United States Death: December 24, 1998 |
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Marriage: — |
Lucy Anna Shemwell has 3 first cousins recorded
Father's family (3)
Parents Ira Staples + Lillian Birtie Shemwell
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Fountain Murl Shemwell - Household
Skilesville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Fountain Murl Shemwell - Household
Dist. 2, Broadway St. Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Alfred Wilson Sitz - Household
Madison Avenue Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
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