The Shemwell Family

Jewel Cleon McPhersonAge: 69 years19352005

Name
Jewel Cleon McPherson
Given names
Jewel Cleon
Surname
McPherson
Birth January 20, 1935 44 43
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 6 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 14 years)
Note: Death Certificate says mother was Miranda Bell Shemwell
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 14 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 motherClara Mae “Chessie” Driskill
January 18, 1972 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 10 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 brotherArthur Louis McPherson
January 14, 1981 (Age 45 years)
Death of a fatherElmer Murray “Elmo” McPherson
March 12, 1982 (Age 47 years)
Death of a brotherWendel Hoyt McPherson
July 5, 2000 (Age 65 years)
Death January 5, 2005 (Age 69 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McPherson Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: calculated 1916
21 months
elder sister
Mildred Vondell McPherson
Birth: September 24, 1917 26 25Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 27, 2005Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
14 months
elder brother
Wendel Hoyt McPherson
Birth: November 26, 1918 28 27Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 5, 2000Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder sister
Ima Agnes McPherson
Birth: December 6, 1920 30 29Dunmor, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 5, 2009Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
4 years
elder brother
Arthur Louis McPherson
Birth: April 27, 1925 34 33Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 14, 1981Dunmor, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder sister
Ida Lou “Ludie” McPherson
Birth: September 26, 1927 36 35Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 31, 2015Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
7 years
himself
Jewel Cleon McPherson
Birth: January 20, 1935 44 43Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 5, 2005Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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himself
Jewel Cleon McPherson
Birth: January 20, 1935 44 43Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 5, 2005Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
wife
Beverly Ray Arlington
Birth: September 10, 1936Pellville, Hancock, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 26, 2017Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Private

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Elmer Murray “Elmo” McPherson - Household

Dunmor and Rosewoood Road Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
McPherson, Elmo MXheadMW49MKYSame HouseFarmingFarmer
McPherson, Chessie MwifeFW49MKYSame House
McPherson, VandelldaughterFW22SKYSame House
McPherson, HoytsonMW21SKYSame HouseFarmingFarmer
McPherson, ImadaughterFW19SKYSame House
McPherson, Arthur LsonMW14SKYSame House
McPherson, Ida LdaughterFW12SKYSame House
McPherson, CleonsonMW5SKYSame House