The Shemwell Family

Talmadge Burton PearsonAge: 59 years19191979

Name
Talmadge Burton Pearson
Given names
Talmadge Burton
Surname
Pearson
Birth December 8, 1919 26 25
Census January 4, 1920 (Age 27 days)
Birth of a sisterMarlene Pearson
March 13, 1924 (Age 4 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherIda May Mohon
January 14, 1929 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 9 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 28, 1930 (Age 10 years)
Census May 3, 1940 (Age 20 years)
Death of a fatherHenry Clyde Pearson
January 22, 1942 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 21 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
Death of a maternal grandfatherArthur Davis Driskill
April 25, 1949 (Age 29 years)
Note: Death Certificate says mother was Miranda Bell Shemwell
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 30 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 motherMary Holland “Holly” Driskill
March 21, 1969 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 26 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 September 26, 1979 (Age 59 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Concord Cemetery #1
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father
Henry Clyde Pearson
Birth: March 18, 1893Dunmor, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 22, 1942Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
mother
elder sister
Rita Jeanette Pearson
Birth: December 8, 1917 24 23Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 24, 2008Mortons Gap, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
2 years
himself
Talmadge Burton Pearson
Birth: December 8, 1919 26 25White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 26, 1979Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
4 years
younger sister
Marlene Pearson
Birth: March 13, 1924 30 29Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 13, 2023Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
sister
Private
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himself
Talmadge Burton Pearson
Birth: December 8, 1919 26 25White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 26, 1979Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
wife
Juanita F Uzzle
Birth: June 6, 1928Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 3, 2008Mortons Gap, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
son
Private
son
Private

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Henry Clyde Pearson - Household

Near Cut Road Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Pearson, ClydeheadMW26MKYKYKYFarmerGeneral
Pearson, Mary OlliewifeFW25MKYKYKY
Pearson, Rita JeanettedaughterFW2-?mSKYKYKY
Pearson, Talmadge BsonMW0mSKYKYKY