The Shemwell Family

Raymond Glynn StevensAge: 71 years19111983

Name
Raymond Glynn Stevens
Given names
Raymond Glynn
Surname
Stevens
Birth September 5, 1911
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 4 years)

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 5 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 6 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 18 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
MarriageSallie Ida NicholsView this family
before 1939 (Age 27 years)

Census April 9, 1940 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 30 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 38 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 34 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 April 22, 1983 (Age 71 years)
Family with Sallie Ida Nichols - View this family
himself
Raymond Glynn Stevens
Birth: September 5, 1911Coldwater, Tate, Mississippi, United States
Death: April 22, 1983Houston, Tennessee, United States
wife
Sallie Ida Nichols
Birth: March 20, 1906 33 31Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 15, 1995Houston, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: before 1939

No family available

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Sallie Jane McMillan - Household

Houston, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Nichols, SallieheadFW65WdTNSame House
Nichols, RoesonMW23STNSame HouseBody ManChrysler?
Nichols, GilbertsonMW31MTNSame HouseSales ManRetail Grocery Store
Nichols, Lucilledaughter in lawFW29MTNSame HouseSales LadyRetail Grocery Store
Stevens, R Gson in lawMW28MMSCold WaterTateMS
Stevens, IdadaughterFW33MMSCold WaterTateMS