The Shemwell Family

Patsy Lou AllenAge: 83 years19282011

Name
Patsy Lou Allen
Given names
Patsy Lou
Surname
Allen
Married name
Patsy Lou Sebastian
Birth February 14, 1928 37 44
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 19 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
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames Nathan Allen Jr.
December 3, 1929 (Age 21 months)
Death of a paternal grandmotherLouisa Alverta “Lou” Driskill
February 28, 1930 (Age 2 years)
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 2 years)
Census May 11, 1940 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 13 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 21 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 motherPearl D Gentry
May 8, 1957 (Age 29 years)
Death of a fatherJames Orville “Shep” Allen
May 26, 1959 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 17 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 husbandJames Russell Sebastian
April 28, 1997 (Age 69 years)
Death November 11, 2011 (Age 83 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lancaster Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
James Orville “Shep” Allen
Birth: September 10, 1890 34 32Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 26, 1959Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
mother
Pearl D Gentry
Birth: August 7, 1883Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 8, 1957Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: June 21, 1926
20 months
herself
Patsy Lou Allen
Birth: February 14, 1928 37 44Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 11, 2011
Family with James Russell Sebastian - View this family
husband
James Russell Sebastian
Birth: August 27, 1926Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 28, 1997Kentucky, United States
herself
Patsy Lou Allen
Birth: February 14, 1928 37 44Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 11, 2011
son
Private

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Orville “Shep” Allen - Household

Forest Lebanon, Marion, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Allen, James OheadMW39M36KYKYTNMechanicIce Plant
Allen, PearlwifeFW40M37KYKYIL
Allen, Patsy LdaughterFW2SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - James Orville “Shep” Allen - Household

Water Works Street Lincoln, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Allen, J AXheadMW49MKYSibenonMarionKYAutomobile MechanicGarage
Allen, Pearl DwifeFW51MKYSibenonMarionKY
Allen, Patsy LoudaughterFW12SKYSibenonMarionKY