The Shemwell Family

Mary Lou FinkleaAge: 79 years19332013

Name
Mary Lou Finklea
Given names
Mary Lou
Surname
Finklea
Married name
Mary Lou McDonald
Birth June 10, 1933 21 18
Birth of a brotherNolan Shelby Finklea
November 20, 1936 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherDale E Finklea
December 3, 1939 (Age 6 years)
Census April 17, 1940 (Age 6 years)
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
Birth of a son
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Marcus Neil McDonald
September 12, 1952 (Age 19 years)

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 maternal grandfatherJoseph Jeselink
1960 (Age 26 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 fatherWright Finklea
March 18, 1979 (Age 45 years)

Death of a brotherDale E Finklea
March 3, 1982 (Age 48 years)

Death of a husbandLeroy McDonald Jr.
April 8, 1996 (Age 62 years)

Death of a motherCarrie Cecil Jeselink
July 3, 2002 (Age 69 years)
Death of a sonMarcus Neil McDonald
February 24, 2005 (Age 71 years)
Death January 8, 2013 (Age 79 years)
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Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bethel Church Cemetery
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Mary Lou Finklea
Birth: June 10, 1933 21 18Rayville, Richland, Louisiana, United States
Death: January 8, 2013Rayville, Richland, Louisiana, United States
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Nolan Shelby Finklea
Birth: November 20, 1936 25 22Madden, Leake, Mississippi, United States
Death: April 4, 2015Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, United States
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Dale E Finklea
Birth: December 3, 1939 28 25Mississippi, United States
Death: March 3, 1982
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Mary Lou Finklea
Birth: June 10, 1933 21 18Rayville, Richland, Louisiana, United States
Death: January 8, 2013Rayville, Richland, Louisiana, United States
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