The Shemwell Family

Kenneth Leroy AtkinAge: 22 years19341956

Name
Kenneth Leroy Atkin
Given names
Kenneth Leroy
Surname
Atkin
Birth July 6, 1934 26 28
Census 1935 (Age 5 months)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 7 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
Census 1945 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 15 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 11 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 July 30, 1956 (Age 22 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
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father
Mall Anders Atkin
Birth: February 20, 1908 36 27Sandy Springs, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Death: December 22, 1968Valley Head, DeKalb, Alabama, United States
mother
Marriage: July 19, 1927Pinellas, Florida, United States
3 years
elder brother
Melvin Andrew Atkin
Birth: September 28, 1930 22 25Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States
Death: October 9, 1990Lee, Florida, United States
14 months
elder brother
Earnest Rudolph Atkin
Birth: November 17, 1931 23 26Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States
Death: March 17, 1993
3 years
himself
Kenneth Leroy Atkin
Birth: July 6, 1934 26 28Florida, United States
Death: July 30, 1956Alabama, United States

Census1935 Florida State - Census transcript - M A Atkin - Household

Hillsborough, Florida

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Atkin, M AheadMW27MSCMerchant
Atkin, HelenwifeFW29MFL
Atkin, MelvinsonMW4SFL
Atkin, EarnestsonMW3SFL
Atkin, KennethsonMW0SFL

Census1945 Florida State Census - Census transcript - Mall Anders Atkin - Household

925 Maynard Duval, Florida

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Atkin, Mall AheadMW37SCMechanic
Atkin, Helen VwifeFW39FL
Atkin, MarynoneF23FL
Atkin, MelvinchildMW14FL
Atkin, EarnestchildMW13FL
Atkin, KennethchildMW10FL