The Shemwell Family

Harold Wade ChristianAge: 46 years19251971

Name
Harold Wade Christian
Given names
Harold Wade
Surname
Christian
Birth November 26, 1925 25 23
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames W “Jim” Christian
October 17, 1927 (Age 22 months)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 3 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 12, 1930 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherJames Robert Christian
August 5, 1930 (Age 4 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 16 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 24 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 grandmotherRosa Alice Richmond
April 20, 1957 (Age 31 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Ollie Willis
November 12, 1959 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherOvie Otis “Otie” Christian
May 7, 1966 (Age 40 years)

Death of a maternal grandfatherConnie Robert “Meits” Driskill
February 4, 1969 (Age 43 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 20 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 December 18, 1971 (Age 46 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery
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mother
Marriage: August 24, 1918Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
10 months
elder brother
6 years
himself
Harold Wade Christian
Birth: November 26, 1925 25 23Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 18, 1971Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
5 years
younger brother
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Harold Wade Christian
Birth: November 26, 1925 25 23Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 18, 1971Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
wife
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son
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son
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Harold Wade Christian has 6 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Ova Otis “Otie” Christian - Household

Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Christian, OtasheadMW28M17KYKYKYfarmer
Christian, AmywifeFW27M15KYKYKY
Christian, Wilber HsonMW10SKYKYKY
Christian, Harvey WsonMW4 years 5 monthsSTNKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Ovie Otis Christian - Household

Huntingburg, Dubois, Indiana

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Christian, OtisheadMW40MKYSpringfieldRobersonTNFinisherWoolen Mill
Christian, AnniewifeFW37MKYSpringfieldRobersonTN
Christian, HaroldsonMW14STNSpringfieldRobersonTN
Christian, James RsonMW9SKYSpringfieldRobersonTN