The Shemwell Family

Sherman Garfield AdlerAge: 76 years19101986

Name
Sherman Garfield Adler
Given names
Sherman Garfield
Surname
Adler
Birth July 22, 1910
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 5 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 6 years)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 7 years)

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 19 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 18, 1930 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Raymond O'dell Adler
May 31, 1933 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Douglas Glenn Adler
January 25, 1935 (Age 24 years)
Census April 15, 1940 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 31 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 39 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
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Peggy Jo Adler
January 16, 1956 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Ricky Glenn Adler
June 9, 1958 (Age 47 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Shelly Lynn Adler
1960 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 35 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 grandsonRicky Glenn Adler
May 27, 1976 (Age 65 years)

Death of a granddaughterShelly Lynn Adler
March 2, 1985 (Age 74 years)

Death December 22, 1986 (Age 76 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Maple Grove Cemetery
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brother
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wife
Oma Todd Fitzhugh
Birth: October 18, 1911 31 34Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 16, 1996Simpson, Kentucky, United States
son
Private
son
Raymond O'dell Adler
Birth: May 31, 1933 22 21Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 31, 2015Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
20 months
son
Douglas Glenn Adler
Birth: January 25, 1935 24 23Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 27, 2012Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
daughter
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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Sherman Garfield Adler - Household

Russellville and Greenville Road Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Adler, Garfield SheadMW19M18KYKYKYLaborerRoad Construction
Adler, O ToddwifeFW18M17KYKYKY