The Shemwell Family

Edward D “Eddie” GroundsAge: 82 years19362019

Name
Edward D “Eddie” Grounds
Given names
Edward D
Surname
Grounds
Nickname
Eddie
Birth November 27, 1936
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 5 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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 13 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
Birth of a daughter
#1
Holly Ann Grounds
November 25, 1962 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 9 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 daughterHolly Ann Grounds
February 6, 2004 (Age 67 years)
Death of a wifeLoretta Whitfield
August 28, 2008 (Age 71 years)
Death May 3, 2019 (Age 82 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Whitfield Cemetery
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himself
Edward D “Eddie” Grounds
Birth: November 27, 1936Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 3, 2019Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
wife
Loretta Whitfield
Birth: July 29, 1940 25 22Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 28, 2008Nortonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Holly Ann Grounds
Birth: November 25, 1962 25 22Union, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 6, 2004White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
daughter
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