The Shemwell Family

Talbert Cooper Kelley Sr.Age: 55 years19161971

Name
Talbert Cooper Kelley Sr.
Given names
Talbert Cooper
Surname
Kelley
Name suffix
Sr.
Birth January 27, 1916

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916

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 11 months)

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 23 months)

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 13 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
MarriageRuby Lee WilliamsView this family
April 18, 1935 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Danetta Lee Kelley
November 14, 1936 (Age 20 years)
Death of a daughterDanetta Lee Kelley
November 14, 1936 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#2
John Albert Kelley
June 24, 1938 (Age 22 years)
Death of a sonJohn Albert Kelley
August 19, 1938 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Talbert Cooper “Coach” Kelley Jr.
June 28, 1944 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 25 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
Birth of a son
#4
Robert Michael “Mike” Kelley
1948 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 33 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 29 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 March 15, 1971 (Age 55 years)

Family with Ruby Lee Williams - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: April 18, 1935Steele, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
19 months
daughter
Danetta Lee Kelley
Birth: November 14, 1936 20 19Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 14, 1936Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, United States
19 months
son
John Albert Kelley
Birth: June 24, 1938 22 20Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States
Death: August 19, 1938Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States
6 years
son
Talbert Cooper “Coach” Kelley Jr.
Birth: June 28, 1944 28 26Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 8, 2010Mount Vernon, Gentry, Missouri, United States
5 years
son
Robert Michael “Mike” Kelley
Birth: 1948 31 30Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: 1972Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Private + Ruby Lee Williams - View this family
wife’s husband
Private
wife

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