The Shemwell Family

Robert Albert “Bob” ThompsonAge: 89 years19242014

Name
Robert Albert “Bob” Thompson
Given names
Robert Albert
Surname
Thompson
Nickname
Bob
Birth March 27, 1924 31 21
Military
U.S. Navy, WWII

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
Census April 1, 1950 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
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Judy Katherine Thompson
November 9, 1953 (Age 29 years)
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 fatherRobert Louis Thompson
May 4, 1977 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherOdis Boner
February 13, 1984 (Age 59 years)
Death January 29, 2014 (Age 89 years)
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father
Robert Louis Thompson
Birth: July 3, 1892Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 4, 1977Mt. Juliet, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
mother
Odis Boner
Birth: October 15, 1902Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 13, 1984Mt. Juliet, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
himself
Robert Albert “Bob” Thompson
Birth: March 27, 1924 31 21Mt. Juliet, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 29, 2014Madison, Tennessee, United States
sister
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himself
Robert Albert “Bob” Thompson
Birth: March 27, 1924 31 21Mt. Juliet, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 29, 2014Madison, Tennessee, United States
wife
Katherine Sunshine “Shine” Shemwell
Birth: November 12, 1925 34 28Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 10, 2018Goodlettsville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
daughter
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son
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daughter
Judy Katherine Thompson
Birth: November 9, 1953 29 27Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 21, 2024Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
son
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