The Shemwell Family

Robert Nelson SwindallAge: 64 years19271991

Name
Robert Nelson Swindall
Given names
Robert Nelson
Surname
Swindall
Birth October 9, 1927
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 23 months)

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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 14 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 22 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
MarriageDorothy Louise “Dottie” SennView this family
about 1966 (Age 38 years)

DivorceDorothy Louise “Dottie” SennView this family
March 1, 1972 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 18 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 December 24, 1991 (Age 64 years)
Family with Dorothy Louise “Dottie” Senn - View this family
himself
ex-wife
Marriage: about 1966
Divorce: March 1, 1972Orange, California, United States
John Willie Bessinger + Dorothy Louise “Dottie” Senn - View this family
wife’s husband
John Willie Bessinger
Birth: October 26, 1923Govan, Bamberg, South Carolina, United States
Death: September 21, 2001Moncks Corner, Berkeley, South Carolina, United States
ex-wife
Marriage: September 12, 1942Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Divorce: August 28, 1954Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
9 months
step-daughter
Mary Frances Bessinger
Birth: June 12, 1943 19 18Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Death: August 9, 2008Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
George Martin Gale + Dorothy Louise “Dottie” Senn - View this family
wife’s husband
George Martin Gale
Birth: October 24, 1930 45 43Cache, Teton, Idaho, United States
Death: July 26, 2008Gothenburg, Dawson, Nebraska, United States
ex-wife
Marriage: September 4, 1954Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Divorce: August 21, 1961Vale, Malheur, Oregon, United States
Anthony John “Tony” Vito + Dorothy Louise “Dottie” Senn - View this family
wife’s husband
ex-wife
Marriage: May 13, 1974Orange, California, United States