The Shemwell Family

Delores K HollandAge: 47 years19191966

Name
Delores K Holland
Given names
Delores K
Surname
Holland
Birth 1919 27 23
Census January 2, 1920 (Age 12 months)
Death of a motherHester Ada Watson
May 12, 1921 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 10 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 paternal grandfatherJohn Walker Holland
January 13, 1931 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 22 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 31 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 paternal grandmotherMary Elizabeth “Molly” Kirby
1954 (Age 35 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 27 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 1966 (Age 47 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery
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father
Marvin Edward Holland
Birth: November 1, 1891 41 29Phelps, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Death: March 8, 1984Christian, Illinois, United States
mother
Hester Ada Watson
Birth: 1896Illinois, United States
Death: May 12, 1921Assumption, Christian, Illinois, United States
brother
Private
herself
Delores K Holland
Birth: 1919 27 23Illinois, United States
Death: 1966Christian, Kentucky, United States

Delores K Holland has 13 first cousins recorded

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