The Shemwell Family

Name
Larry Donald “Don” Shemwell
Given names
Larry Donald
Surname
Shemwell
Nickname
Don
Birth December 10, 1938 24 24
Military service
U.S. Army

Census April 1, 1940 (Age 15 months)
Birth of a brotherJames Rudell “Rudy” Shemwell
May 27, 1944 (Age 5 years)
Clubs-Organizations
Rotary Club

Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 2 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 6, 1950 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 11 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 paternal grandfatherWilliam Santford Shemwell
December 21, 1958 (Age 20 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherCallie Emaline Morris
July 10, 1964 (Age 25 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAlgie Clyde Wyatt
July 8, 1966 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Kathryn Lorraine Shemwell
November 26, 1966 (Age 27 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Grady Campbell
May 2, 1970 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 7 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 daughterKathryn Lorraine Shemwell
July 11, 1987 (Age 48 years)
Cause: Auto Accident
Death of a motherRuby Pearl Campbell
January 22, 1996 (Age 57 years)
Death of a fatherLester Morris Shemwell
July 29, 2000 (Age 61 years)
Death of a brotherJames Rudell “Rudy” Shemwell
October 13, 2000 (Age 61 years)
Death December 27, 2011 (Age 73 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: East End Cemetery
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