Ruby Pearl CampbellAge: 81 years1914–1996
- Name
- Ruby Pearl Campbell
- Given names
- Ruby Pearl
- Surname
- Campbell
- Married name
- Ruby Pearl Shemwell
 Birth | November 27, 1914 19 18 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 13 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/ |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Lucy “Arminta” Brown July 14, 1923 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Esther Pauline Campbell August 9, 1924 (Age 9 years) |
| 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 |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Louella Clementine Joiner June 8, 1930 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | William Winfield Campbell November 8, 1935 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Larry Donald “Don” Shemwell December 10, 1938 (Age 24 years) |
 Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Issac Wilburn Wyatt June 5, 1940 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | James Rudell “Rudy” Shemwell May 27, 1944 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 27 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 6, 1950 (Age 35 years) |
| 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 |
| Death of a mother | Algie Clyde Wyatt July 8, 1966 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Kathryn Lorraine Shemwell November 26, 1966 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a father | William Grady Campbell May 2, 1970 (Age 55 years) |
| 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 sister | Esther Pauline Campbell May 26, 1984 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Kathryn Lorraine Shemwell July 11, 1987 (Age 72 years) Cause: Auto Accident |
 Death | January 22, 1996 (Age 81 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Flat Lick Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
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William Grady Campbell Birth: April 2, 1895 33 27 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 2, 1970 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Algie Clyde Wyatt Birth: May 27, 1896 38 26 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 8, 1966 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
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Ruby Pearl Campbell Birth: November 27, 1914 19 18 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 22, 1996 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
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Esther Pauline Campbell Birth: August 9, 1924 29 28 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 26, 1984 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Lester Morris Shemwell |
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Lester Morris Shemwell Birth: September 4, 1914 41 32 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 29, 2000 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Ruby Pearl Campbell Birth: November 27, 1914 19 18 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 22, 1996 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
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Larry Donald “Don” Shemwell Birth: December 10, 1938 24 24 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 27, 2011 — Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
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James Rudell “Rudy” Shemwell Birth: May 27, 1944 29 29 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 13, 2000 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - William Sanford Shemwell - Household
Magisterial District 6 Linton, Trigg, Ky.
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