The Shemwell Family

Eva Clark RogersAge: 97 years19222020

Name
Eva Clark Rogers
Given names
Eva Clark
Surname
Rogers
Married name
Eva Clark Shemwell
Birth November 10, 1922 35
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 6 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
MarriageJoseph Cooper “Mike” ShemwellView this family
between 1940 and 1950 (Age 17 years)

Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 19 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 19, 1950 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 27 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 fatherWilliam Whitney Rogers
May 23, 1970 (Age 47 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 23 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 husbandJoseph Cooper “Mike” Shemwell
January 20, 1997 (Age 74 years)
Death February 21, 2020 (Age 97 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Green Hill Memorial Gardens
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Eva Clark Rogers
Birth: November 10, 1922 35Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 21, 2020Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Family with Joseph Cooper “Mike” Shemwell - View this family
husband
Joseph Cooper “Mike” Shemwell
Birth: August 19, 1916 41 28Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 20, 1997Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
herself
Eva Clark Rogers
Birth: November 10, 1922 35Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 21, 2020Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: between 1940 and 1950

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Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Cooper “Mike” Shemwell - Household

111 Fowler Ave Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Shemwell, Joseph CheadMW33MarKYParts SalesmanAuto parts store
Shemwell, EvawifeFW27MarKYSupervisorShoe Factory
Shemwell, OpheniamotherFW62WdKY