The Shemwell Family

Rayburn Lewis RushingAge: 65 years19221988

Name
Rayburn Lewis Rushing
Given names
Rayburn Lewis
Surname
Rushing
Birth September 28, 1922 22 21
Birth of a sisterMary Helen Rushing
September 10, 1924 (Age 23 months)
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
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 7 years)
Census April 15, 1940 (Age 17 years)
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
Death of a sisterMary Helen Rushing
February 14, 1947 (Age 24 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
Death of a fatherJohn Sidney “Joe” Rushing
August 30, 1958 (Age 35 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Frances “Mollie” Appleby
March 9, 1962 (Age 39 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherCecil Theodore Hunt
November 5, 1969 (Age 47 years)
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 of a sisterEdith Kathryn Rushing
February 22, 1977 (Age 54 years)
Death of a motherOllie May Hunt
January 12, 1986 (Age 63 years)
Death January 15, 1988 (Age 65 years)
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father
John Sidney “Joe” Rushing
Birth: January 19, 1900Linn, Marshall, Oklahoma, United States
Death: August 30, 1958Loyalton, Sierra, California, United States
mother
Marriage:
elder sister
Edith Kathryn Rushing
Birth: December 10, 1920 20 19Fannin, Texas, United States
Death: February 22, 1977Conway, Arkansas, United States
22 months
himself
Rayburn Lewis Rushing
Birth: September 28, 1922 22 21Fannin, Texas, United States
Death: January 15, 1988Fannin, Texas, United States
23 months
younger sister
Mary Helen Rushing
Birth: September 10, 1924 24 23Fannin, Texas, United States
Death: February 14, 1947Tom Green, Texas, United States
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himself
Rayburn Lewis Rushing
Birth: September 28, 1922 22 21Fannin, Texas, United States
Death: January 15, 1988Fannin, Texas, United States
wife
Private

Rayburn Lewis Rushing has 2 first cousins recorded

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - John Sidney “Joe” Rushing - Household

Leonard and Sugar Bottom Road Fannin, Texas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Rushing, Joe SheadMW30MOKALTXLaborerFarm
Rushing, May OwifeFW28MTXKSTX
Rushing, Edith KdaughterFW9STXOKTX
Rushing, Rayburn LsonMW7STXOKTX
Rushing, Mary HdaughterFW5STXOKTX

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - John Sidney “Joe” Rushing - Household

Grove Hill Road Fannin, Texas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Rushing, JoeheadMW40MOKSame HousePeace OfficerConstable
Rushing, MaeXwifeFW38MTX
Rushing, KathryndaughterFW19STXBook keeperSchool Office
Rushing, RayburnsonMW17STX
Rushing, Mary HelendaughterFW15STX
Appleby, LeeuncleMW61STXDay LaborerFarmer