The Shemwell Family

Dovie Lucille AgeeAge: 80 years19141995

Name
Dovie Lucille Agee
Given names
Dovie Lucille
Surname
Agee
Married name
Dovie Lucille Shemwell
Married name
Dovie Lucille Hester
Note: Dove
Birth December 30, 1914
MarriageAugustus Bell “Andy” HesterView this family
unknown

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 12 months)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 2 years)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 3 years)

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 14 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
MarriageAbbett Homer ShemwellView this family
November 5, 1931 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 26 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 35 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 31 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 husbandAbbett Homer Shemwell
June 1, 1985 (Age 70 years)
Burial of a husbandAbbett Homer Shemwell
1985 (Age 70 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Death January 10, 1995 (Age 80 years)
Burial January 12, 1995 (2 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Family with Abbett Homer Shemwell - View this family
husband
herself
Dovie Lucille Agee
Birth: December 30, 1914Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 10, 1995Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: November 5, 1931Todd, Kentucky, United States
Family with Augustus Bell “Andy” Hester - View this family
husband
Augustus Bell “Andy” Hester
Birth: April 19, 1908 28 32Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 9, 1995Christian, Kentucky, United States
herself
Dovie Lucille Agee
Birth: December 30, 1914Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 10, 1995Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:
Abbett Homer Shemwell + Lena Boley - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Lena Boley
Birth: June 24, 1914 46 38Kentucky, United States
Death: May 31, 2008Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
step-son
James Albert Shemwell
Birth: May 21, 1935 31 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 29, 2011Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
step-son
Private

Name
Dove