Carrol Anderson “Andy” ShemwellAge: 75 years1915–1991
- Name
- Carrol Anderson “Andy” Shemwell
- Given names
- Carrol Anderson
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Nickname
- Andy
 Birth | September 27, 1915 42 39 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | James Marcus Shemwell July 20, 1916 (Age 9 months) |
 Occupation | Freight Terminal Manager |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 3 months)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 15 months)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 2 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/ |
| Death of a brother | James William Shemwell February 19, 1919 (Age 3 years) Cause: Pneumonia |
| Death of a sister | Lou B Shemwell before 1920 (Age 4 years) |
 Census | January 13, 1920 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Penelope Frances “Fanny” Coursey August 10, 1922 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Carrel B Flood February 24, 1927 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 14 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 4, 1930 (Age 14 years) |
 Residence | 1939 (Age 23 years) |
| Census | April 2, 1940 (Age 24 years) |
| Military service | U.S. Army between 1941 and 1945 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | James Anderson “Jim” Shemwell March 1, 1943 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 26 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 | June 6, 1950 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a father | Samuel Anderson Shemwell August 30, 1950 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 34 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 |
| City Directory | Residence 1956 (Age 40 years)Note: Mgr Terminal Frieght of Indep., |
| Residence | 1959 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a mother | Lillie Elizabeth Flood January 18, 1969 (Age 53 years) |
| Residence | 1970 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 30 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 sister | Veva Irene Shemwell August 19, 1978 (Age 62 years) |
| Residence | 1985 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a wife | Elizabeth Ruth Brown August 19, 1987 (Age 71 years) |
 Death | March 12, 1991 (Age 75 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Samuel Anderson Shemwell Birth: June 3, 1873 30 28 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 30, 1950 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Lillie Elizabeth Flood Birth: July 4, 1876 25 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: January 18, 1969 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: October 16, 1892 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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17 months elder sister |
Nina Shemwell Birth: March 28, 1894 20 17 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 17, 1895 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
James William Shemwell Birth: March 28, 1897 23 20 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: February 19, 1919 — Camp Taylor, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Veva Irene Shemwell Birth: May 5, 1899 25 22 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: August 19, 1978 — Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months elder brother |
Samuel Bruce Shemwell Birth: March 29, 1901 27 24 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: May 20, 1996 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Daisy Lee Shemwell Birth: July 26, 1903 30 27 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 12, 1904 — Kentucky, United States |
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5 years elder sister |
Frances “Fannie” Shemwell Birth: August 29, 1908 35 32 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: January 1, 1999 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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16 months elder sister |
Lou B Shemwell Birth: 1909 35 32 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: before 1920 |
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7 years himself |
Carrol Anderson “Andy” Shemwell Birth: September 27, 1915 42 39 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: March 12, 1991 — Liberty, Clay, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Elizabeth Ruth Brown |
| himself |
Carrol Anderson “Andy” Shemwell Birth: September 27, 1915 42 39 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: March 12, 1991 — Liberty, Clay, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Ruth Brown Birth: November 29, 1917 — Clay, Missouri, United States Death: August 19, 1987 — Liberty, Adair, Missouri, United States |
| son |
James Anderson “Jim” Shemwell Birth: March 1, 1943 27 25 — Missouri, United States Death: September 2, 2017 — Kirkwood, St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| son |
Private |
| daughter |
Private |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Anderson Shemwell - Household
Gordonsville, Logan, Kentuckywell
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Anderson Shemwell - Household
Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky
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| City Directory | Mgr Terminal Frieght of Indep., |