The Shemwell Family

Marjorie Evelyn DockinsAge: 77 years19252002

Name
Marjorie Evelyn Dockins
Given names
Marjorie Evelyn
Surname
Dockins
Married name
Marjorie Evelyn Dukes
Birth April 23, 1925 25 24
Marriage of parentsHerman DockinsBonnie R JacksonView this family
calculated 1925

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
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 4 years)
Census April 17, 1940 (Age 14 years)
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
Death of a maternal grandmotherFrances Tennessee “Fannie” Driskill
April 22, 1951 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 24 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 motherBonnie R Jackson
November 12, 1971 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 20 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 fatherHerman Dockins
July 4, 1981 (Age 56 years)
Death December 25, 2002 (Age 77 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
Herman Dockins
Birth: October 10, 1899Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 4, 1981Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
mother
Bonnie R Jackson
Birth: July 20, 1900 35 35Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 12, 1971Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: calculated 1925
4 months
herself
Marjorie Evelyn Dockins
Birth: April 23, 1925 25 24Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 25, 2002Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Family with Denzel Lee Dukes - View this family
husband
Denzel Lee Dukes
Birth: October 26, 1926Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 13, 2012Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
herself
Marjorie Evelyn Dockins
Birth: April 23, 1925 25 24Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 25, 2002Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
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son
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daughter
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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Frances Tennessee “Fannie” Driskill - Household

Trowbridge Street Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Jackson, FannieheadFW65Wd27KYTNKY
Dockins, Hermanson in lawMW30M21KYKYKYMechanicAuto Repair Shop
Dockins, BonniedaughterFW29M20KYKYKY
Dockins, Marjorie Egrand daughterFW4-3mSKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Frances Tennessee “Fannie” Driskill - Household

119 Trowbridge Street Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Jackson, FannieheadFW75WdKYSame House
Dockins, HermanXson in lawMW40MKYSame HouseBus DriverPublic School
Dockins, BonniedaughterFW39MKYSame House
Dockins, Marjorygrand daughterFW14SKYSame House