The Shemwell Family

Alma Martine RobertsonAge: 91 years19242016

Name
Alma Martine Robertson
Given names
Alma Martine
Surname
Robertson
Married name
Alma Martine Driskill
Birth December 28, 1924
MarriagePaul O'Neal DriskillView this family
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Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 4 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 16 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 daughter
#1
Paula Dawn Driskill
November 21, 1950 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 25 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 21 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 husbandPaul O'Neal Driskill
July 1, 2010 (Age 85 years)
Death of a daughterPaula Dawn Driskill
September 15, 2015 (Age 90 years)
Death March 21, 2016 (Age 91 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Dunmor Cemetery
Family with Paul O'Neal Driskill - View this family
husband
Paul O'Neal Driskill
Birth: May 16, 1919 30 31Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 1, 2010Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
herself
Alma Martine Robertson
Birth: December 28, 1924Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 21, 2016Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:
daughter
Paula Dawn Driskill
Birth: November 21, 1950 31 25Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Death: September 15, 2015Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States