The Shemwell Family

Catherine Beatrice SmithAge: 76 years19262003

Name
Catherine Beatrice Smith
Given names
Catherine Beatrice
Surname
Smith
Married name
Catherine Beatrice Shemwell
Birth November 8, 1926
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 2 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 15 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 23 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 19 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 July 25, 2003 (Age 76 years)
Burial 2003 (Age 76 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arlington Cemetery
Family with Samuel Grace Shemwell - View this family
husband
Samuel Grace Shemwell
Birth: September 15, 1926 38 38Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 1, 2013Moore, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States
herself
Catherine Beatrice Smith
Birth: November 8, 1926Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 25, 2003Midwest City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
son
Private
daughter
Private
Samuel Grace Shemwell + Private - View this family
husband
Samuel Grace Shemwell
Birth: September 15, 1926 38 38Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 1, 2013Moore, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States
husband’s wife
Private

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