The Shemwell Family

Name
Charles Logan Shemwell
Given names
Charles Logan
Surname
Shemwell
Birth October 9, 1927 24 24
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 23 months)

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 9, 1930 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherEverett Dean Shemwell
December 18, 1931 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherDallas Gene Shemwell
June 2, 1934 (Age 6 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherCharles Hiram “Charley” Shemwell
June 7, 1936 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherWilton Leo Shemwell
January 4, 1939 (Age 11 years)
Twin: Hilton Leon Shemwell
Birth of a brotherHilton Leon Shemwell
January 4, 1939 (Age 11 years)
Twin: Wilton Leo Shemwell
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 12 years)
Address: Dist. 7
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 14 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
Military
U.S. Army World War II
about 1945 (Age 17 years)

Census April 5, 1950 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Charles Duane Shemwell
June 27, 1952 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 22 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 brotherHilton Leon Shemwell
May 12, 1956 (Age 28 years)

Cause: Auto Accident
Birth of a son
#2
Daniel Bailey “Danny” Shemwell
April 24, 1959 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 18 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 brotherWilton Leo Shemwell
April 24, 1981 (Age 53 years)
Death of a brotherEverett Dean Shemwell
February 1, 1987 (Age 59 years)
Cause: Heart attack
Death of a motherLessie Lydia Sikes
November 2, 1993 (Age 66 years)
Death of a fatherJames Dallas Shemwell
December 10, 1994 (Age 67 years)
Death of a sonDaniel Bailey “Danny” Shemwell
January 6, 2003 (Age 75 years)
Death May 8, 2007 (Age 79 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery
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