James Allen “Pat” ShemwellAge: 71 years1912–1983
- Name
- James Allen “Pat” Shemwell
- Given names
- James Allen
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Nickname
- Pat
 Birth | April 3, 1912 37 24 |
 Birth of a brother | Joseph Cooper “Mike” Shemwell August 19, 1916 (Age 4 years) |
 No Biological Children | No Known Biological Children |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 3 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 4 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 5 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/ |
 Census | March 3, 1920 (Age 7 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 17 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 |
| Census | April 4, 1930 (Age 18 years) |
 Military | U.S. World War II Army Enlistment July 20, 1943 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 29 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 |
 Marriage | Dorothy Thompson Lowry — View this family September 7, 1945 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a father | Samuel Allen Shemwell July 9, 1948 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 37 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 sister | Frances Elizabeth Shemwell August 24, 1973 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 33 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 wife | Dorothy Thompson Lowry February 19, 1979 (Age 66 years) |
| Burial of a wife | Dorothy Thompson Lowry after February 19, 1979 (Age 66 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Powell Cemetery |
| Death of a mother | Margaret Ophenia Crews April 23, 1979 (Age 67 years) |
| Marriage | Ottilia Catherine Watson — View this family February 7, 1980 (Age 67 years) |
 Death | August 30, 1983 (Age 71 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Powell Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Samuel Allen Shemwell Birth: December 9, 1874 30 28 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 9, 1948 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Margaret Ophenia Crews Birth: March 31, 1888 44 38 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: April 23, 1979 — Covington's Convalescent Center, LaFayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: April 23, 1909 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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7 months elder sister |
Frances Elizabeth Shemwell Birth: November 28, 1909 34 21 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: August 24, 1973 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years himself |
James Allen “Pat” Shemwell Birth: April 3, 1912 37 24 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: August 30, 1983 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Joseph Cooper “Mike” Shemwell Birth: August 19, 1916 41 28 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: January 20, 1997 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Dorothy Thompson Lowry |
| himself |
James Allen “Pat” Shemwell Birth: April 3, 1912 37 24 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: August 30, 1983 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Dorothy Thompson Lowry Birth: September 27, 1906 Death: February 19, 1979 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: September 7, 1945 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Ottilia Catherine Watson |
| himself |
James Allen “Pat” Shemwell Birth: April 3, 1912 37 24 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: August 30, 1983 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Ottilia Catherine Watson Birth: August 11, 1909 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Death: May 25, 2005 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: February 7, 1980 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| William Albert Brocar + Ottilia Catherine Watson |
| wife’s husband |
William Albert Brocar Death: |
| wife |
Ottilia Catherine Watson Birth: August 11, 1909 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Death: May 25, 2005 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Henrietta Orphenia Rives - Household
Kempsville Road Lafayette, Christian, KY
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Allen Shemwell - Household
Lafayette, Christian, KY
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