The Shemwell Family

Mary Frances HallAge: 78 years19211999

Name
Mary Frances Hall
Given names
Mary Frances
Surname
Hall
Married name
Mary Frances Mayes
Birth February 17, 1921 38 30
Birth of a brotherJames Norris Hall
July 10, 1923 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterVerdene “Verde” Hall
January 18, 1926 (Age 4 years)
Occupation
Seamstress

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 8 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
Death of a brotherThomas H Hall
February 12, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Census April 16, 1930 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherJewel Denzel Hall
January 4, 1931 (Age 9 years)
Death of a brotherJewel Denzel Hall
February 4, 1931 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a sisterDorothy Ann Hall
April 26, 1932 (Age 11 years)
Census April 16, 1940 (Age 19 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherSarah Frances “Ma Sissie” Scott
May 17, 1941 (Age 20 years)
Death of a brotherJames Norris Hall
June 2, 1944 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 20 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
Census April 18, 1950 (Age 29 years)
Death of a fatherHerman S Hall
January 15, 1952 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 28 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 brotherMelvin D Hall
December 30, 1962 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 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 sisterLois Belle Hall
April 11, 1976 (Age 55 years)
Death of a motherSue Belle Shemwell
November 13, 1978 (Age 57 years)
Death of a sisterDona Lee Hall
January 8, 1980 (Age 58 years)
Death of a brotherEarl Shelton Hall
March 1992 (Age 71 years)
Death of a husbandWilliam Stanley Mayes
May 30, 1994 (Age 73 years)
Death September 16, 1999 (Age 78 years)
Note: Obituary 1999 (Age 77)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Camp Butler National Cemetery
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father
mother
elder brother
22 months
elder sister
Dona Lee Hall
Birth: September 13, 1908 25 18Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 8, 1980Logan, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder sister
Delia May Hall
Birth: April 14, 1911 28 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 17, 2004Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder sister
Lois Belle Hall
Birth: October 30, 1913 30 23Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 11, 1976Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder brother
Melvin D Hall
Birth: January 10, 1916 33 25Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 30, 1962Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder brother
Thomas H Hall
Birth: May 13, 1918 35 27Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 12, 1930Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
herself
Mary Frances Hall
Birth: February 17, 1921 38 30Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 16, 1999Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United States
2 years
younger brother
James Norris Hall
Birth: July 10, 1923 40 32Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 2, 1944Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger sister
Verdene “Verde” Hall
Birth: January 18, 1926 43 35Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 19, 2014Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
sister
Private
younger brother
Jewel Denzel Hall
Birth: January 4, 1931 48 40Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 4, 1931Todd, Kentucky, United States
16 months
younger sister
Dorothy Ann Hall
Birth: April 26, 1932 49 41Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 11, 2015Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Family with William Stanley Mayes - View this family
husband
William Stanley Mayes
Birth: December 15, 1921Rosewood, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 30, 1994Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
herself
Mary Frances Hall
Birth: February 17, 1921 38 30Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 16, 1999Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private

Death
Obituary 1999 (Age 77) Springfld, Illinois State Journal Register