The Shemwell Family

Katherine EpleyAge: 65 years19241989

Name
Katherine Epley
Given names
Katherine
Surname
Epley
Birth 1924 54 24
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
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames W Tabb
April 5, 1939 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAugusta Ellen Thornsberry
August 1, 1939 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a half-sisterVerline Elizabeth Moore
January 31, 1940 (Age 16 years)
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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 26 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 fatherWilliam Jackson Epley
September 1, 1955 (Age 31 years)
Death of a motherNoba Tabb
November 7, 1975 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 22 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 October 7, 1989 (Age 65 years)

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father
William Jackson Epley
Birth: February 9, 1869Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 1, 1955Todd, Kentucky, United States
mother
Noba Tabb
Birth: January 29, 1899 26 23Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 7, 1975Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:
herself
Katherine Epley
Birth: 1924 54 24Kentucky, United States
Death: October 7, 1989
Mother’s family with Noah Andrew Moore - View this family
step-father
Noah Andrew Moore
Birth: September 26, 1880Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 4, 1969Todd, Kentucky, United States
mother
Noba Tabb
Birth: January 29, 1899 26 23Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 7, 1975Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:
half-sister

Katherine Epley has 1 first cousin recorded

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Mother's family (1)

Parents Hobert Tabb + Annie J Wilkins
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