The Shemwell Family

Roy Tilford ParkerAge: 33 years19231956

Name
Roy Tilford Parker
Given names
Roy Tilford
Surname
Parker
Birth February 22, 1923 38 34
Birth of a brotherTaz P Parker
August 5, 1925 (Age 2 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherVeronica Ann “Kittie” Nance
January 22, 1929 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 6 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 9, 1930 (Age 7 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherLucinda Jane Chester
September 3, 1931 (Age 8 years)
Death of a sisterIva Parker
November 16, 1932 (Age 9 years)
Cause: Chronic Arthritis
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
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 November 23, 1956 (Age 33 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shemwell Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: 1908
14 months
elder sister
Iva Parker
Birth: March 2, 1909 24 20Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 16, 1932Marshall, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder sister
Vivian Parker
Birth: March 19, 1911 26 22Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 12, 2000Grand Rivers, Livingston, Kentucky, United States
14 months
elder sister
Lallah Lee Parker
Birth: May 16, 1912 27 23Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 21, 1993Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
18 months
elder brother
George Shemwell Parker
Birth: November 23, 1913 29 25Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 5, 1993Symsonia, Graves, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder sister
Infant Parker
Birth: February 6, 1916 31 27Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 6, 1916Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
20 months
elder sister
Lillian Parker
Birth: October 17, 1917 33 29Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 12, 2002Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
3 years
elder brother
Robert Parker
Birth: May 6, 1920 35 31Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 18, 1920Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
16 months
elder brother
Ernest Dillard Parker
Birth: September 6, 1921 36 33Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 12, 1922Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
18 months
himself
Roy Tilford Parker
Birth: February 22, 1923 38 34Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 23, 1956Marshall, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
Taz P Parker
Birth: August 5, 1925 40 37Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 16, 1968Marshall, Kentucky, United States

Roy Tilford Parker has 16 first cousins recorded

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Tifford Dillard Parker - Household

Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Parker, Tifford DheadMW45M24KYNCKYFarmerFarm
Parker, HattiewifeFW41M20KYKYKY
Parker, IvadaughterFW21SKYKYKY
Parker, ViviandaughterFW19MKYKYKY
Parker, Lallah LdaughterFW17MKYKYKY
Parker, George SsonMW16MKYKYKY
Parker, LilliandaughterFW12SKYKYKY
Parker, Roy TsonMW7SKYKYKY
Parker, Taz PsonMW4MKYKYKY