The Shemwell Family

Jack David ShemwellAge: 73 years19422016

Name
Jack David Shemwell
Given names
Jack David
Surname
Shemwell
Birth April 16, 1942 35 32
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945

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 19, 1950 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 7 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 grandfatherKit Karson “KK” Shemwell
April 3, 1966 (Age 23 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherLula Jane Hopkins
February 21, 1971 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 3 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 fatherRuff Hopkins Shemwell
September 26, 1987 (Age 45 years)
Death of a motherRuby Evelyn Thompson
March 20, 1999 (Age 56 years)
Death February 10, 2016 (Age 73 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Moorehead-Melton Cemetery
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father
Ruff Hopkins Shemwell
Birth: April 11, 1907 27 24Missouri, United States
Death: September 26, 1987Texas, United States
mother
Ruby Evelyn Thompson
Birth: January 20, 1910Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, United States
Death: March 20, 1999Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, United States
himself
Jack David Shemwell
Birth: April 16, 1942 35 32Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States
Death: February 10, 2016Mena, Polk, Arkansas, United States
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sister
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Jack David Shemwell
Birth: April 16, 1942 35 32Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States
Death: February 10, 2016Mena, Polk, Arkansas, United States
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daughter
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daughter
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son
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Jack David Shemwell
Birth: April 16, 1942 35 32Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States
Death: February 10, 2016Mena, Polk, Arkansas, United States
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