The Shemwell Family

Guy Everett NicholsAge: 53 years19221976

Name
Guy Everett Nichols
Given names
Guy Everett
Surname
Nichols
Birth April 6, 1922 24 19
Death of a paternal grandfatherCharles Wade “Charley” Nichols
August 30, 1924 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 7 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
Death of a paternal grandmotherSallie Jane McMillan
January 10, 1945 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 19 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 27 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 maternal grandfatherJohn Forest McElroy
February 12, 1954 (Age 31 years)
Cause: Accute Heart Attack
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 23 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 10, 1976 (Age 53 years)
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father
Ira Guy Nichols
Birth: October 9, 1897 24 23Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 3, 1980Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
mother
Grace Thomas McElroy
Birth: January 19, 1903 36 29Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 1978Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: September 19, 1920Houston, Tennessee, United States
19 months
himself
Guy Everett Nichols
Birth: April 6, 1922 24 19Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 10, 1976Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States

Guy Everett Nichols has 8 first cousins recorded