The Shemwell Family

Violet RobertsonAge: 74 years19161990

Name
Violet Robertson
Given names
Violet
Surname
Robertson
Married name
Violet Kittrell
Birth March 18, 1916
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916

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 9 months)

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 21 months)

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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 13 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
MarriageCecil Henry KittrellView this family
September 10, 1938 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Violet Cecilia Kittrell
June 27, 1939 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 25 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 33 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 29 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 husbandCecil Henry Kittrell
May 26, 1982 (Age 66 years)
Death of a daughterViolet Cecilia Kittrell
August 12, 1982 (Age 66 years)
Death March 28, 1990 (Age 74 years)
Family with Cecil Henry Kittrell - View this family
husband
Cecil Henry Kittrell
Birth: April 23, 1910 21 20Green Forest, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 26, 1982Flomaton, Escambia, Alabama, United States
herself
Violet Robertson
Birth: March 18, 1916Silver Creek, Cowley, Kansas, United States
Death: March 28, 1990Cedar Vale, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States
Marriage: September 10, 1938Noble, Oklahoma, United States
10 months
daughter
Violet Cecilia Kittrell
Birth: June 27, 1939 29 23Winfield, Cowley, Kansas, United States
Death: August 12, 1982Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Cecil Henry Kittrell + Verla Nall - View this family
husband
Cecil Henry Kittrell
Birth: April 23, 1910 21 20Green Forest, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 26, 1982Flomaton, Escambia, Alabama, United States
husband’s wife
Marriage: June 1961Escambia, Alabama, United States

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