The Shemwell Family

Arthur Edgar PendletonAge: 78 years19242002

Name
Arthur Edgar Pendleton
Given names
Arthur Edgar
Surname
Pendleton
Birth June 6, 1924
MarriageBetty Jean ChristensenView this family
unknown

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 5 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 17 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
Occupation
Steelworks
1945 (Age 20 years)
Employer: Colorado Steelworks
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 25 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 21 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 wifeBetty Jean Christensen
October 29, 1992 (Age 68 years)
Death December 15, 2002 (Age 78 years)
Family with Betty Jean Christensen - View this family
himself
Arthur Edgar Pendleton
Birth: June 6, 1924Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Death: December 15, 2002Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States
wife
Betty Jean Christensen
Birth: May 24, 1924 29 24Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Death: October 29, 1992Sun City, Riverside, California, United States
Marriage:
Private + Betty Jean Christensen - View this family
wife’s husband
Private
wife
Betty Jean Christensen
Birth: May 24, 1924 29 24Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Death: October 29, 1992Sun City, Riverside, California, United States

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