The Shemwell Family

Dudley Lee GribbleAge: 51 years19021954

Name
Dudley Lee Gribble
Given names
Dudley Lee
Surname
Gribble
Birth July 22, 1902
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 13 years)

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 14 years)

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 15 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/
Birth of a daughter
#1
Nina Lee Gribble
June 23, 1921 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#2
George Alden Gribble
November 11, 1922 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Betty Lou Gribble
January 14, 1927 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 27 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 7, 1930 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Ferman Lee Ansel
November 29, 1939 (Age 37 years)
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 39 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 47 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 43 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 July 12, 1954 (Age 51 years)
Cause of death: Auto Accident
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lakeside Cemetery
Family with Nina Grace Ramey - View this family
himself
wife
Nina Grace Ramey
Birth: November 13, 1904 30 26Logan, Oklahoma, United States
Death: July 12, 1997Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States
daughter
Nina Lee Gribble
Birth: June 23, 1921 18 16Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States
Death: October 17, 2001Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States
17 months
son
George Alden Gribble
Birth: November 11, 1922 20 17Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States
Death: June 1983
4 years
daughter
Betty Lou Gribble
Birth: January 14, 1927 24 22Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States
Death: January 25, 1975Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
daughter
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