James Walton StaplesAge: 76 years1923–2000
- Name
- James Walton Staples
- Given names
- James Walton
- Surname
- Staples
 Birth | October 10, 1923 37 28 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 5 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 6 years) |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Alice Eliza “Anna” Griffith April 22, 1930 (Age 6 years) Cause: Chronic Interstitial Nephritis |
| Census | April 3, 1940 (Age 16 years) |
 Marriage | Anita Rose Compagna — View this family November 17, 1944 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 18 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 26 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 father | Ira Staples September 9, 1957 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a mother | Lillian Birtie Shemwell January 23, 1967 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 22 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 brother | Nevil Wallace Staples October 9, 1989 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a wife | Anita Rose Compagna January 28, 2000 (Age 76 years) |
 Death | June 5, 2000 (Age 76 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Ira Staples Birth: September 29, 1886 — Roseville, Barren, Kentucky, United States Death: September 9, 1957 — New York, United States |
| mother |
Lillian Birtie Shemwell Birth: April 17, 1895 33 37 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 23, 1967 |
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Marriage: October 12, 1910 — |
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7 years elder brother |
Nevil Wallace Staples Birth: June 22, 1917 30 22 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 9, 1989 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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-5 years elder sister |
Lillian Beatrice Staples Birth: October 28, 1912 26 17 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 17, 2005 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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11 years himself |
James Walton Staples Birth: October 10, 1923 37 28 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 5, 2000 — Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States |
| Family with Anita Rose Compagna |
| himself |
James Walton Staples Birth: October 10, 1923 37 28 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 5, 2000 — Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States |
| wife |
Anita Rose Compagna Birth: September 13, 1920 — Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Death: January 28, 2000 — Revere, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
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Marriage: November 17, 1944 — Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States |
James Walton Staples has 2 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (2)
Parents Fountain Murl Shemwell + Sarah Catherine “Kitty” Spence
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Don Carlos Shemwell - Household
Main Street Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Don Carlos Shemwell - Household
House facing Main Street North Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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