The Shemwell Family

Ules Scott GeorgeAge: 72 years19011973

Name
Ules Scott George
Given names
Ules Scott
Surname
George
Birth February 25, 1901
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 14 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 15 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 16 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 28 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
Birth of a daughter
#1
Dorothy Katherine George
March 2, 1933 (Age 32 years)
Census April 18, 1940 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 40 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 48 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 wifeKatherine Florence Long
October 25, 1970 (Age 69 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 44 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 May 27, 1973 (Age 72 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memory Gardens
Family with Katherine Florence Long - View this family
himself
Ules Scott George
Birth: February 25, 1901Vinson, Harmon, Oklahoma, United States
Death: May 27, 1973Victoria, Victoria, Texas, United States
wife
Katherine Florence Long
Birth: June 12, 1913 31 30Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States
Death: October 25, 1970Victoria, Victoria, Texas, United States
daughter
Dorothy Katherine George
Birth: March 2, 1933 32 19Jefferson, Texas, United States
Death: April 3, 2007Victoria, Texas, United States
daughter
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daughter
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Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Ules Scott George - Household

Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
George, UlesheadMW39MOKTempleTXInspector? Machine Co.
George, KatherinewifeFW27MTXTempleTX
George, DorothydaughterFW7STXTempleTX