The Shemwell Family

Carl H BrownAge: 65 years19211987

Name
Carl H Brown
Given names
Carl H
Surname
Brown
Birth December 18, 1921 33 24
MarriageAlena View this family
unknown

Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Temperance Selby
June 23, 1929 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 7 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 9, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Death of a brotherPaul H Brown
June 11, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Cause: Drowning
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames Lafayette Brown
September 2, 1933 (Age 11 years)
Death of a fatherUlysses Wilburn Brown
May 1938 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 19 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
Birth of a son
#1
Richard Dwayne Brown
July 1951 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 28 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 motherLillian Mae “Lillie” Matthews
January 1975 (Age 53 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 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 January 29, 1987 (Age 65 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Lillian Mae “Lillie” Matthews
Birth: May 20, 1897Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 1975Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage: about 1913
9 months
elder sister
Mildred Cora Brown
Birth: October 15, 1913 25 16Tennessee, United States
Death: April 11, 2007Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
23 months
elder brother
Paul H Brown
Birth: September 23, 1915 27 18Tennessee, United States
Death: June 11, 1930Crossville, Crockett, Tennessee, United States
6 years
himself
Carl H Brown
Birth: December 18, 1921 33 24Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 29, 1987Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Family with Alena - View this family
himself
Carl H Brown
Birth: December 18, 1921 33 24Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 29, 1987Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
wife
Alena
Birth: December 14, 1923Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 12, 2008Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
Marriage:
son
Richard Dwayne Brown
Birth: July 1951 29 27Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
Death: 2009Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Lafayette Brown - Household

Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Brown, James LheadMW66Wd20TNTNTNDraymanOdd hauling
Brown, UlyssessonMW40D23TNTNTNLaborerOdd Jobs
Brown, Paul Hgrand sonMW13STNTNTN
Brown, Carl Hgrand sonMW8STNTNTN
Tollett, Sara Eelder sisterFW72WdTNTNTN