The Shemwell Family

Robert Jewel GantAge: 66 years19281994

Name
Robert Jewel Gant
Given names
Robert Jewel
Surname
Gant
Birth February 22, 1928
MarriageFanny Blanche CumbeeView this family
unknown

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 19 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 13 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
#1
Thomas O'Neal Gant
October 28, 1946 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Alma Ruth Gant
August 10, 1953 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 21 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
Birth of a son
#3
Lewis Ray Gant
July 6, 1962 (Age 34 years)
Death of a daughterAlma Ruth Gant
August 1, 1967 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 17 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 sonLewis Ray Gant
July 24, 1985 (Age 57 years)
Death June 28, 1994 (Age 66 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery
Family with Fanny Blanche Cumbee - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage:
son
Thomas O'Neal Gant
Birth: October 28, 1946 18 19Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 22, 2008Todd, Kentucky, United States
7 years
daughter
Alma Ruth Gant
Birth: August 10, 1953 25 26Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 1, 1967Todd, Kentucky, United States
9 years
son
Lewis Ray Gant
Birth: July 6, 1962 34 35Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 24, 1985Todd, Kentucky, United States

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