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Shirley Nadine DobbinsAge: 86 years19282015

Name
Shirley Nadine Dobbins
Given names
Shirley Nadine
Surname
Dobbins
Married name
Shirley Nadine Finch
Married name
Shirley Nadine Fitch
Birth September 8, 1928 21 17
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 12 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
Census April 8, 1930 (Age 19 months)
Birth of a brotherClinton Everett Dobbins
March 25, 1931 (Age 2 years)
Census April 18, 1940 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 13 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 21 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 maternal grandfatherWilliam Baxter Howard
August 15, 1958 (Age 29 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherIda L Hall
June 13, 1968 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 17 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 fatherSherman Everett Dobbins
October 27, 1992 (Age 64 years)
Death of a motherMargaret Eunice Howard
March 4, 1997 (Age 68 years)
Death of a brotherClinton Everett Dobbins
June 26, 2010 (Age 81 years)

Death August 3, 2015 (Age 86 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bushnell Cemetery
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father
Sherman Everett Dobbins
Birth: October 21, 1906Maitland, Holt, Missouri, United States
Death: October 27, 1992Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States
mother
Margaret Eunice Howard
Birth: October 3, 1910 31 26Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, United States
Death: March 4, 1997O'Fallon, St. Charles, Missouri, United States
Marriage: about 1927
20 months
herself
Shirley Nadine Dobbins
Birth: September 8, 1928 21 17Illinois, United States
Death: August 3, 2015Skokie, Cook, Illinois, United States
3 years
younger brother
Family with Frank Wesley Fitch - View this family
husband
herself
Shirley Nadine Dobbins
Birth: September 8, 1928 21 17Illinois, United States
Death: August 3, 2015Skokie, Cook, Illinois, United States
daughter
Private
son
Private

Shirley Nadine Dobbins has 5 first cousins recorded

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Sherman Everett Dobbins - Household

Oakland, Coles, Illinois

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Dobbins, Sherman EheadMW23M19MOINMOBakerBakery
Dobbins, Margaret EwifeFW19M16ILKYIL
Dobbins, Shirley NdaughterFW1-7mSILMOIL

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Sherman Everett Dobbins - Household

Bushnell, McDonough, Illinois

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Dobbins, ShermanheadMW33MMOMinierILBakerWholsale & Retail Bakery
Dobbins, MargaretXwifeFW29MILMinierIL
Dobbins, ShirleydaughterFW11SILMinierIL
Dobbins, ClintonsonMW9SILMinierIL