Paul Shemwell PhillipsAge: 28 years1927–1956
- Name
- Paul Shemwell Phillips
- Given names
- Paul Shemwell
- Surname
- Phillips
 Birth | October 13, 1927 26 21 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 23 months)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 |
 Birth of a brother | Robert Claude Phillips March 14, 1930 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | April 10, 1930 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a sister | Helen Lee Phillips October 16, 1930 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Claudius L Phillips 1933 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joe Morris Phillips May 25, 1939 (Age 11 years) |
| Census | April 24, 1940 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Sarah Permelia Sherrod May 8, 1940 (Age 12 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 14 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 |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Wiley “Buck” Shemwell December 5, 1953 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 22 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 18 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 | August 31, 1956 (Age 28 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Zelma Lee Phillips Birth: August 30, 1901 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 5, 1979 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Laurene Carrie Shemwell Birth: January 8, 1906 36 34 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 7, 1980 — Warren, Kentucky, United States |
| elder sister |
Helen Lee Phillips Birth: November 12, 1925 24 19 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: October 16, 1930 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months himself |
Paul Shemwell Phillips Birth: October 13, 1927 26 21 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: August 31, 1956 — Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Robert Claude Phillips Birth: March 14, 1930 28 24 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: March 30, 1987 — Montgomery, Hamilton, Ohio, United States |
| sister |
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| younger brother |
Joe Morris Phillips Birth: May 25, 1939 37 33 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: July 20, 2021 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
Paul Shemwell Phillips has 21 first cousins recorded
Father's family (2)
Parents Thomas Witt Phillips + Alpha Lee “Alfie” Shemwell
Mother's family (19)
Parents Noble John Shemwell + Cora Jane White
Parents Marcellus C “Cell” Slaughter + Delia P Shemwell
2Private–
Parents Walter Jackson White + Mary Betty Shemwell
Parents Milburn Coy Dorris + Etta Mae Shemwell
Parents Finis N Shemwell + Mary Virginia Snead
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Zelma Lee Phillips - Household
Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky
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