The Shemwell Family

Robert Jesse SholarAge: 90 years19142005

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Robert Jesse Sholar
Given names
Robert Jesse
Surname
Sholar
Birth September 18, 1914 27 17
Birth of a sisterIcie Drew Sholar
September 24, 1916 (Age 2 years)
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Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 15 months)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
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World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 2 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
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Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 3 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/
Birth of a sisterBrooxie Nell Sholar
March 11, 1922 (Age 7 years)
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The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 15 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
Death of a maternal grandfatherRobert Lysander Choate
June 11, 1938 (Age 23 years)
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World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 27 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
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Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 35 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
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Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 31 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 motherAnne Rosella “Annie” Choate
December 6, 1981 (Age 67 years)
Death of a fatherJesse Smoot Sholar
April 4, 1983 (Age 68 years)
Death of a sisterIcie Drew Sholar
April 1, 2000 (Age 85 years)
Death of a sisterBrooxie Nell Sholar
January 18, 2004 (Age 89 years)
Death September 3, 2005 (Age 90 years)
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Robert Jesse Sholar
Birth: September 18, 1914 27 17Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 3, 2005Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
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Icie Drew Sholar
Birth: September 24, 1916 29 19Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 1, 2000Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
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Robert Jesse Sholar
Birth: September 18, 1914 27 17Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 3, 2005Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
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Lula Pearl Lancaster
Birth: March 16, 1918Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 28, 2008Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
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