The Shemwell Family

Jack Kenshner LambertAge: 91 years19192011

Name
Jack Kenshner Lambert
Given names
Jack Kenshner
Surname
Lambert
Birth November 17, 1919 43 37
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 45 days)
Marriage of a parentCharles William LambertTorah Fay GwinnupView this family
August 10, 1922 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a half-brotherBurton William Lambert
August 9, 1923 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a half-brotherRichard Holland Lambert
November 25, 1924 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherHolland Christopher Lambert
October 4, 1925 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a half-brotherGeorge Frederick Lambert
June 2, 1928 (Age 8 years)
Death of a half-brotherGeorge Frederick Lambert
June 2, 1928 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 9 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 2, 1930 (Age 10 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherNancy Jane Troutman
November 9, 1939 (Age 19 years)
Census April 25, 1940 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 22 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
Death of a fatherCharles William Lambert
May 10, 1948 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 30 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
MarriageCarmen Esther FeltView this family
September 10, 1954 (Age 34 years)
Death of a motherMary Elizabeth “Mollie” Rush
October 9, 1966 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 26 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 brotherHarry Certland Lambert
March 22, 1976 (Age 56 years)
Death of a brotherCharles Holland Lambert Jr
September 7, 1977 (Age 57 years)
Death of a wifeCarmen Esther Felt
November 3, 1998 (Age 78 years)
Death of a half-brotherBurton William Lambert
January 3, 2006 (Age 86 years)
Death of a half-brotherRichard Holland Lambert
November 23, 2006 (Age 87 years)
Death September 1, 2011 (Age 91 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: August 14, 1899Fulton, Indiana, United States
-1 months
elder brother
Harry Certland Lambert
Birth: July 27, 1899 22 17Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: March 22, 1976Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
21 months
elder brother
Charles Holland Lambert Jr
Birth: April 28, 1901 24 19Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: September 7, 1977Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States
19 years
himself
Jack Kenshner Lambert
Birth: November 17, 1919 43 37Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Death: September 1, 2011Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Father’s family with Torah Fay Gwinnup - View this family
father
step-mother
Torah Fay Gwinnup
Birth: November 13, 1885 39 31Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States
Death: June 7, 1987Martinsville, Washington Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States
Marriage: August 10, 1922Benton, Indiana, United States
1 year
half-brother
16 months
half-brother
4 years
half-brother
George Frederick Lambert
Birth: June 2, 1928 51 42Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, United States
Death: June 2, 1928Indiana, United States
Family with Carmen Esther Felt - View this family
himself
Jack Kenshner Lambert
Birth: November 17, 1919 43 37Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Death: September 1, 2011Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
wife
Carmen Esther Felt
Birth: July 29, 1915 23 26Turlock, Stanislaus, California, United States
Death: November 3, 1998Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage: September 10, 1954Arlington, Virginia, United States

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles William Lambert - Household

ED 170 Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Lambert, Charles WheadMW44MYesYesINMDINYesAdjustment CoSelf
Lambert, Mary EwifeFW38MYesYesININOHYesNone
Lambert, Harry CsonMW20SYesYesINININYesClerkC & EJ RR
Lambert, Charles HsonMW19SYesYesINININYesAdjustment CoWith Father
Lambert, Jack KsonMW2 monthsSILININNone
Charters, Sarah Hgrand motherFW67MYesYesINOHINYesNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Mary Elizabeth Rush - Household

ED 24 Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Lambert, Mary EheadO6000NoFW48DNoYesININOHYesSeamstressRetail Dry GoodsWYes
Lambert, Jack KsonMW10SYesYesILININYesNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Mary Elizabeth Rush - Household

Oakwood, Vermillion, Illinois, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Scott, WinfieldxheadR10NoMW63MNoILFarm LaborFarmPW34578No
Scott, Mary EwifeFW58MNoINSeamstressDept StorePW672No
Lambert, Jack KstepsonMW20SYesIL