The Shemwell Family

Herbert Charles BurnettAge: 74 years19292004

Name
Herbert Charles Burnett
Given names
Herbert Charles
Surname
Burnett
Birth April 3, 1929 43 45
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 5 months)

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 17, 1930 (Age 12 months)
Death of a fatherJames Douglas “Dug” Burnett
May 29, 1931 (Age 2 years)
Death of a motherVersa Etna Dorton
April 24, 1936 (Age 7 years)
Census April 14, 1940 (Age 11 years)
Death of a brotherQuincy Thomas Burnett
April 10, 1942 (Age 13 years)
Death of a brotherPvt. Douglas W Burnett
March 29, 1943 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMartha Ellen “Mattie” Hamby
March 15, 1944 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 12 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
Death of a brotherJoe John Burnett
December 20, 1950 (Age 21 years)
Cause: Struck by Trailer truck
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 20 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 grandmotherRebecca Ann Selby
November 10, 1961 (Age 32 years)
Death of a sisterErnestine Burnett
July 13, 1973 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 16 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 sisterMabel G Burnett
October 22, 1978 (Age 49 years)
Death of a brotherJames Martin Burnett
October 16, 1984 (Age 55 years)
Death of a sisterMarjorie Rose Burnett
July 19, 1991 (Age 62 years)

Death of a sisterHazel Alice Burnett
June 13, 2002 (Age 73 years)

Death March 28, 2004 (Age 74 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: about 1906
3 months
elder brother
James Martin Burnett
Birth: April 11, 1906 20 22Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 16, 1984Ludington, Mason, Michigan, United States
17 months
elder sister
Ernestine Burnett
Birth: September 25, 1907 21 23Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 13, 1973Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States
2 years
elder brother
Joe John Burnett
Birth: February 23, 1910 24 25Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 20, 1950Crab Orchard, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
17 months
elder sister
Mabel G Burnett
Birth: August 3, 1911 25 27Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 22, 1978Brevard, Florida, United States
3 years
elder brother
Pvt. Douglas W Burnett
Birth: about 1914 27 29Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 29, 1943North Africa
4 years
elder sister
17 months
elder sister
4 years
elder sister
5 years
elder brother
Quincy Thomas Burnett
Birth: November 8, 1927 41 43Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 10, 1942Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
17 months
himself
Herbert Charles Burnett
Birth: April 3, 1929 43 45Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 28, 2004Houston, Texas, United States
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himself
Herbert Charles Burnett
Birth: April 3, 1929 43 45Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 28, 2004Houston, Texas, United States
wife
Private
son
Private

Herbert Charles Burnett has 5 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Douglas Burnett - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Burnett, J DouglasheadMW44M19TNTNTNFarmerFarm
Burnett, V EtnawifeFW46M21TNTNTN
Burnett, Joe JsonMW20STNTNTNLaborerFarm
Burnett, Mabel GdaughterFW18STNTNTN
Burnett, W DouglassonMW16STNTNTNLaborerFarm
Burnett, Rebecca MdaughterFW12STNTNTN
Burnett, Alice HdaughterFW10STNTNTN
Burnett, Marjorie RdaughterFW6STNTNTN
Burnett, QuincysonMW2-4mSTNTNTN
Burnett, HerbertsonMW11mSTNTNTN