The Shemwell Family

James Albert AtkinsAge: 62 years19331995

Name
James Albert Atkins
Given names
James Albert
Surname
Atkins
Birth May 9, 1933 30 29
Birth of a brotherRobert McClellan Atkins
November 3, 1938 (Age 5 years)
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 8 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
Death of a fatherClaude Alexander Atkins
September 19, 1950 (Age 17 years)
Cause: Colon Cancer
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 16 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 grandmotherLucy M E Norville
February 20, 1957 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 12 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 motherAlda Toms
January 21, 1981 (Age 47 years)
Death July 29, 1995 (Age 62 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shiloh Baptist Cemetery
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father
Claude Alexander Atkins
Birth: October 11, 1902 34 26Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Death: September 19, 1950Sulphur Springs, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
mother
Alda Toms
Birth: January 15, 1904Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 21, 1981Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
himself
James Albert Atkins
Birth: May 9, 1933 30 29Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Death: July 29, 1995
sister
Private
younger brother
Robert McClellan Atkins
Birth: November 3, 1938 36 34Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 9, 1999Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

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