The Shemwell Family

Leander Tobias PenrodAge: 73 years19111984

Name
Leander Tobias Penrod
Given names
Leander Tobias
Surname
Penrod
Birth May 21, 1911
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 4 years)

Note: 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 5 years)

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 6 years)

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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 18 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
Birth of a son
#1
Phineas Elwood “Bill Joe” Penrod
August 23, 1933 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Shelby Lee Penrod
April 11, 1936 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Darrell Ray Penrod
July 28, 1937 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Shirley Ann Penrod
April 19, 1938 (Age 26 years)
Census April 9, 1940 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Margaret Joyce “Jan” Penrod
August 11, 1940 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Geraldean Penrod
October 31, 1941 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Coy Hugh Penrod
April 22, 1943 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8
Judy K Penrod
November 3, 1944 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 30 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 daughter
#9
Brenda Lois Penrod
December 8, 1946 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a daughter
#10
Gayla Penrod Penrod
April 10, 1948 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 38 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 34 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 November 1, 1984 (Age 73 years)
Family with Vera Orine Shemwell - View this family
himself
wife
son
Phineas Elwood “Bill Joe” Penrod
Birth: August 23, 1933 22 19Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 30, 2000Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
3 years
daughter
Shelby Lee Penrod
Birth: April 11, 1936 24 21Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 7, 1993Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
16 months
son
Darrell Ray Penrod
Birth: July 28, 1937 26 23Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 4, 2008Clarendon Hills, DuPage, Illinois, United States
9 months
daughter
Shirley Ann Penrod
Birth: April 19, 1938 26 23Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 5, 2012Illinois, United States
2 years
daughter
Margaret Joyce “Jan” Penrod
Birth: August 11, 1940 29 26Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 7, 1987Cicero, Cook, Illinois, United States
15 months
daughter
Geraldean Penrod
Birth: October 31, 1941 30 27Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 1985Kelso, Cowlitz, Washington, United States
18 months
son
Coy Hugh Penrod
Birth: April 22, 1943 31 28Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 1, 1995Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
son
Private
daughter
Judy K Penrod
Birth: November 3, 1944 33 30Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 22, 2012Texas, United States
2 years
daughter
Brenda Lois Penrod
Birth: December 8, 1946 35 32Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 4, 2013Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
16 months
daughter
Gayla Penrod Penrod
Birth: April 10, 1948 36 33Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 20, 2013Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States

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Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Leander Tobias Penrod - Household

Unincorporated Mining Camp Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Penrod, LeanderheadMW28MKYSame townMinerCoal Mine
Penrod, VerawifeFW25MKY
Penrod, Phineas ElwoodsonMW6SKY
Penrod, Shelby LeedaughterFW3SKY
Penrod, Darrell RaysonMW2SKY
Penrod, Shirley AnnedaughterFW11mSKY