The Shemwell Family

Garrett Douglas LeonardAge: 75 years19262001

Name
Garrett Douglas Leonard
Given names
Garrett Douglas
Surname
Leonard
Birth November 3, 1926 21 21
Death of a brotherJames Allen Leonard
November 20, 1926 (Age 17 days)
Death of a paternal grandmotherAnnie Lousetta Hartman
July 10, 1928 (Age 20 months)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 2 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 10, 1930 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherKenneth Lamar Leonard
April 1933 (Age 6 years)
Death of a brotherKenneth Lamar Leonard
February 3, 1934 (Age 7 years)
Census April 19, 1940 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 15 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
Census April 4, 1950 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 23 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 paternal grandfatherWalter James Leonard
August 25, 1956 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 19 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 fatherWalter James Leonard Jr.
January 31, 1981 (Age 54 years)
Death of a motherWinnie Bertha Allen
August 29, 1988 (Age 61 years)
Death November 11, 2001 (Age 75 years)
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father
Walter James Leonard Jr.
Birth: January 12, 1905 29 27Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 31, 1981Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States
mother
elder brother
James Allen Leonard
Birth: September 5, 1925 20 19Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 20, 1926Rowan, North Carolina, United States
14 months
himself
Garrett Douglas Leonard
Birth: November 3, 1926 21 21Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 11, 2001Southport, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
brother
Private
younger brother
Kenneth Lamar Leonard
Birth: April 1933 28 27Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 3, 1934Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
sister
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brother
Private
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himself
Garrett Douglas Leonard
Birth: November 3, 1926 21 21Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 11, 2001Southport, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
wife
Private
daughter
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daughter
Private
daughter
Private
son
Private
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himself
Garrett Douglas Leonard
Birth: November 3, 1926 21 21Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 11, 2001Southport, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
wife
Private
son
Private

Garrett Douglas Leonard has 13 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Walter James Leonard Jr. - Household

Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Leonard, Walter JheadMW22M19NCNCNCAgentInsurance
Leonard, W BerthawifeFW22M19NCNCNC
Leonard, GarrettsonMW3-5mSNCNCNC