The Shemwell Family

Thomas Franklin RussellAge: 62 years19051967

Name
Thomas Franklin Russell
Given names
Thomas Franklin
Surname
Russell
Birth August 26, 1905 25 25
Death of a fatherJohn Wickliffe Russell
1910 (Age 4 years)

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 10 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 11 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 12 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/
MarriageCatherine ShemwellView this family
October 26, 1926 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Herman Franklin Russell
November 9, 1927 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Marvin Thomas Russell
September 9, 1929 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 24 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
Census April 18, 1930 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Leonard Dean Russell
November 2, 1931 (Age 26 years)
DivorceCatherine ShemwellView this family
October 31, 1933 (Age 28 years)
Census April 3, 1940 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 36 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
Marriage of a childMarvin Thomas RussellAudrey Elaine JacobsView this family
March 31, 1950 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 44 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 grandson
#1
Duane Dean Russell
July 2, 1955 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 40 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 October 27, 1967 (Age 62 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakview Cemetery
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father
mother
Ida Gertrude Capps
Birth: November 2, 1879Kevil, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 11, 1980Macomb, Michigan, United States
Marriage: September 21, 1904Wickliffe, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
11 months
himself
Thomas Franklin Russell
Birth: August 26, 1905 25 25Kevil, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 27, 1967Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, United States
Family with Catherine Shemwell - View this family
himself
Thomas Franklin Russell
Birth: August 26, 1905 25 25Kevil, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 27, 1967Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, United States
ex-wife
Marriage: October 26, 1926Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, United States
Divorce: October 31, 1933Macomb, Michigan, United States
1 year
son
Herman Franklin Russell
Birth: November 9, 1927 22 17Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death: September 26, 2017LaCenter, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
22 months
son
Marvin Thomas Russell
Birth: September 9, 1929 24 19Macomb, Michigan, United States
Death: January 24, 1983Kimball, St. Clair, Michigan, United States
2 years
son
Leonard Dean Russell
Birth: November 2, 1931 26 21Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 11, 2016LaCenter, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
John Davis Ozment + Catherine Shemwell - View this family
wife’s husband
John Davis Ozment
Birth: October 5, 1910Kentucky, United States
Death: February 19, 1981Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
ex-wife
Marriage: 1935Ballard, Kentucky, United States
19 months
step-son
Charles Davis “Charlie” Ozment
Birth: July 18, 1936 25 26Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 5, 2017Romulas, Wayne, Michigan, United States
William Ewing Moore + Catherine Shemwell - View this family
wife’s husband
William Ewing Moore
Birth: July 5, 1909Kentucky, United States
Death: June 13, 1993Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
ex-wife
Marriage: about 1940

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Franklin Russell - Household

674 Collingwood Ave. Roseville, Macomb, Michigan

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Russell, Thomas FheadMW24M21KYKYKYAgentInsurance
Russell, KatherinewifeFW19M16KYKYKY
Russell, Herman FsonMW2-4mSMIKYKY
Russell, Marvin TsonMW7mSMIKYKY
Russell, Gertrude JmotherFW50MKYTNMO

James W Ozment lives next door- next husband?

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Franklin Russell - Household

27252 Collingwood Roseville, Macomb, Michigan

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Russell, Thomas FXheadMW34DKYSame PlaceAssemblerAutomobile Factory
Russell, Gertrude ImotherFW60WdKYSame Place