The Shemwell Family

Mary Frances NewmanAge: 64 years19281992

Name
Mary Frances Newman
Given names
Mary Frances
Surname
Newman
Married name
Mary Frances Blake
Birth January 6, 1928 27 23
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 20 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 29, 1930 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherRobert Ray Newman
May 25, 1930 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherJames Lewis “Jimmy” Newman
May 11, 1935 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterDorena Newman
April 11, 1940 (Age 12 years)
Census May 4, 1940 (Age 12 years)
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
Michael Ray “Mike” Blake
April 2, 1947 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Harold Daniel “Danny” Blake
November 18, 1951 (Age 23 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherAnnie Elizabeth O'Neal
May 27, 1952 (Age 24 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
Terry Lewis Blake
February 9, 1964 (Age 36 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherLewis Garfield Newman
February 2, 1965 (Age 37 years)
Death of a husbandHarold Ray Blake
September 1971 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Jason Glenn Blake
August 4, 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
Birth of a grandson
#2
David Michael Blake
September 11, 1979 (Age 51 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Arvel Newman
October 12, 1983 (Age 55 years)
Death of a motherWillie A Carver
March 23, 1985 (Age 57 years)
Death June 2, 1992 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Jackson Cemetery
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father
William Arvel Newman
Birth: October 24, 1900 20 22Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 12, 1983Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
mother
herself
2 years
younger brother
Robert Ray Newman
Birth: May 25, 1930 29 25Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 28, 2017Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
5 years
younger brother
James Lewis “Jimmy” Newman
Birth: May 11, 1935 34 30Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 29, 2013Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
5 years
younger sister
Dorena Newman
Birth: April 11, 1940 39 35Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 17, 2020Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
sister
Private
Family with Harold Ray Blake - View this family
husband
herself
son
Michael Ray “Mike” Blake
Birth: April 2, 1947 24 19Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 15, 2020Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Private
son
Private
son
Harold Daniel “Danny” Blake
Birth: November 18, 1951 29 23Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 1, 2005Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
son
Private
daughter
Private
son
Terry Lewis Blake
Birth: February 9, 1964 41 36Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 11, 2017Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States

Mary Frances Newman has 21 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Arvel Newman - Household

Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Newman, ArvilheadMW29M25KYKYKYLaborerCoal Mine
Newman, WilliewifeFW25M21KYKYKY
Newman, Mary FdaughterFW2-7mMKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - William Arvel Newman - Household

Buck Ark Greenville Road Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Newman, William RXheadMW39MKYSame houseTrader?
Newman, WilliewifeFW35MKYSame house
Newman, Mary FrancisdaughterFW12SKYSame house
Newman, Robert RoysonMW9SKYSame house
Newman, Jimmie LewissonMW4SKY
Newman, DorenadaughterFW0SKYBornApril 11-1940