The Shemwell Family

Doyle Morris FitzhughAge: 75 years19282003

Name
Doyle Morris Fitzhugh
Given names
Doyle Morris
Surname
Fitzhugh
Birth May 23, 1928 22 20
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 16 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
Census April 11, 1930 (Age 22 months)
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
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
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Elizabeth Blackwell
January 14, 1954 (Age 25 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherSamuel Anderson Shemwell
January 4, 1958 (Age 29 years)
Cause: Coronary Thrombosis
Death of a fatherBroadus Lehmon Fitzhugh
November 10, 1975 (Age 47 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 motherMildred Drue Shemwell
May 4, 1996 (Age 67 years)
Death July 17, 2003 (Age 75 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memorial Gardens Cemetery
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father
Broadus Lehmon Fitzhugh
Birth: April 7, 1906Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 10, 1975Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
mother
Mildred Drue Shemwell
Birth: December 4, 1907 36 33Kentucky, United States
Death: May 4, 1996Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: September 20, 1927Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
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himself
Doyle Morris Fitzhugh
Birth: May 23, 1928 22 20Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 17, 2003Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
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himself
Doyle Morris Fitzhugh
Birth: May 23, 1928 22 20Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 17, 2003Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
wife
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daughter
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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Broadus Fitzhugh - Household

Elkton Road Muhlenberg, KY

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Fitzhugh, BroadusheadMW24M21KYKYKYFarmingGeneral farm
Fitzhugh, DruewifeFW22M19KYKYKY
Fitzhugh, DoylesonMW1-10mSKYKYKY