The Shemwell Family

Odell LockeAge: 87 years19292017

Name
Odell Locke
Given names
Odell
Surname
Locke
Married name
Odell Salach
Birth November 28, 1929 43 37
Census April 16, 1930 (Age 4 months)
Death of a maternal grandfatherClaudius Grant Newman
December 30, 1930 (Age 13 months)

Birth of a brotherRobert Lee Locke
June 16, 1931 (Age 18 months)
Birth of a brotherErnest Ray Locke
March 30, 1933 (Age 3 years)
Death of a brotherErnest Ray Locke
March 30, 1933 (Age 3 years)
Census April 11, 1940 (Age 10 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
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 fatherFrank Coleman Locke
March 17, 1957 (Age 27 years)
Death of a sisterCarrie Marie Locke
April 17, 1966 (Age 36 years)
Death of a brotherRichard Henry Locke
May 26, 1968 (Age 38 years)
Death of a brotherCurtis Grant Locke
August 13, 1971 (Age 41 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 brotherCarl Alvin Locke Sr.
April 20, 1978 (Age 48 years)
Death of a sisterJonell Locke
January 28, 1981 (Age 51 years)
Death of a brotherPhilip Wesley Locke
September 9, 1983 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherLennie Belle Newman
August 14, 1989 (Age 59 years)
Death of a husbandFrancis Salach
October 21, 1992 (Age 62 years)
Death of a sisterMartha Belle Locke
November 12, 1992 (Age 62 years)
Death of a brotherJames Franklin Locke
December 17, 1993 (Age 64 years)
Death of a brotherRobert Lee Locke
January 21, 1999 (Age 69 years)
Death October 18, 2017 (Age 87 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Riverview Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: estimated 1907
15 months
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
2 years
elder brother
Curtis Grant Locke
Birth: March 21, 1913 26 20Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 13, 1971Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
2 years
elder brother
James Franklin Locke
Birth: March 16, 1915 28 22Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 17, 1993Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
3 years
elder brother
Richard Henry Locke
Birth: February 28, 1918 31 25Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 26, 1968Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
2 years
elder brother
Carl Alvin Locke Sr.
Birth: February 29, 1920 33 27Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 20, 1978Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder brother
Philip Wesley Locke
Birth: April 11, 1922 35 29Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 9, 1983Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder sister
Jonell Locke
Birth: August 3, 1925 39 32Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 28, 1981Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
2 years
elder brother
William Durwood Locke
Birth: October 27, 1927 41 35Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 29, 1928Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
2 years
herself
Odell Locke
Birth: November 28, 1929 43 37Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 18, 2017Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, United States
19 months
younger brother
Robert Lee Locke
Birth: June 16, 1931 44 38Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 21, 1999Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama, United States
21 months
younger brother
Ernest Ray Locke
Birth: March 30, 1933 46 40Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 30, 1933Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Family with Francis Salach - View this family
husband
Francis Salach
Birth: March 20, 1921Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Death: October 21, 1992Zephyrhills, Pasco, Florida, United States
herself
Odell Locke
Birth: November 28, 1929 43 37Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 18, 2017Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, United States
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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Frank Coleman Locke - Household

Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Locke, Frank CheadMW44M21KYKYKYMachine RunnerCoal Mine
Locke, Lennie BwifeFW38M14KYKYKY
Locke, Curtis GsonMW17SKYKYKYTraperCoal Mine
Locke, James FsonMW15SKYKYKY
Locke, Richard HsonMW12SKYKYKY
Locke, Carl AsonMW10SKYKYKY
Locke, Philip WsonMW8SKYKYKY
Locke, JonelldaughterFW5SKYKYKY
Locke, OdelldaughterFW3mSKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Frank Coleman Locke - Household

Hagar, Berrien, Michigan

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Locke, FrankXheadMW51MKYSame PlaceShoveler WPARoad Work
Locke, LenniewifeFW47MKYSame Place
Locke, RichardsonMW22SKYSame PlaceFarm HandFarm
Locke, PhilipsonMW18SKYSame Place
Locke, JonelldaughterFW14SKYSame Place
Locke, OdelldaughterFW10SKYSame Place
Locke, RobertsonMW8SKYSame Place