The Shemwell Family

Vievie DryeAge: 68 years19121981

Name
Vievie Drye
Given names
Vievie
Surname
Drye
Married name
Vievie Tilley
Birth May 18, 1912
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 3 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 4 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 5 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 17 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
Birth of a daughter
#1
Maxine A Tilley
December 27, 1929 (Age 17 years)
Census April 2, 1930 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Carl D “Pete” Tilley
November 2, 1931 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Floy Jean Tilley
January 14, 1936 (Age 23 years)
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Gerald Douglas “Shorty” Tilley
June 26, 1943 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 29 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
Birth of a son
#5
Charles Raymond “Tinker” Tilley Sr.
August 17, 1946 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Robert “Bob” Tilley
May 22, 1948 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Dennis Allen Robey
March 13, 1952 (Age 39 years)
Death of a grandsonDennis Allen Robey
May 26, 1952 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 37 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
Marriage of a childCarl D “Pete” TilleyMattie Louse HudsonView this family
September 3, 1954 (Age 42 years)
Death of a husbandJohn Henry Tilley
June 24, 1960 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
John Mitchell Tilley
October 13, 1964 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
John Douglas Tilley
May 20, 1966 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Mary Jane Tilley
April 21, 1973 (Age 60 years)
twin: Sherry Jane Tilley
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Sherry Jane Tilley
April 21, 1973 (Age 60 years)
twin: Mary Jane Tilley
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 33 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 March 15, 1981 (Age 68 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bloomfield Cemetery
Family with John Henry Tilley - View this family
husband
herself
daughter
Maxine A Tilley
Birth: December 27, 1929 35 17Clarksville, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 21, 1999Bloomfield, Stoddard, Missouri, United States
22 months
son
Carl D “Pete” Tilley
Birth: November 2, 1931 37 19Coy, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 13, 1998Bloomfield, Stoddard, Missouri, United States
4 years
daughter
Floy Jean Tilley
Birth: January 14, 1936 41 23Altheimer, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 26, 2018Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, United States
daughter
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son
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son
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son
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daughter
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son
Gerald Douglas “Shorty” Tilley
Birth: June 26, 1943 48 31Sherrill, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 17, 2007Hickory, Burke, North Carolina, United States
3 years
son
Charles Raymond “Tinker” Tilley Sr.
Birth: August 17, 1946 51 34Sherrill, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 11, 2011Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, United States
21 months
son
Robert “Bob” Tilley
Birth: May 22, 1948 53 36Cleveland, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 3, 2018Bloomfield, Stoddard, Missouri, United States
John Henry Tilley + Elizabeth Becker - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: August 30, 1914Conway, Arkansas, United States
4 years
step-daughter
Leonora Tilley
Birth: August 21, 1918 23 22Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: September 20, 2000Buckeye, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
John Henry Tilley + Eva Merrick - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
step-daughter
Lula Doris Tilley
Birth: November 23, 1925 31 22Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 3, 1988
step-son
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