The Shemwell Family

Estelle HelsleyAge: 76 years19221999

Name
Estelle Helsley
Given names
Estelle
Surname
Helsley
Married name
Estelle McPherson
Birth May 14, 1922
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 7 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 19 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 son
#1
Richard Douglas McPherson
October 16, 1952 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 27 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 23 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 February 11, 1999 (Age 76 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McPherson Cemetery
Family with Wendel Hoyt McPherson - View this family
husband
Wendel Hoyt McPherson
Birth: November 26, 1918 28 27Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 5, 2000Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
herself
Estelle Helsley
Birth: May 14, 1922Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 11, 1999Warren, Kentucky, United States
son
Private
son
Richard Douglas McPherson
Birth: October 16, 1952 33 30Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 21, 2020Beaver Dam, Ohio, Kentucky, United States

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