The Shemwell Family

Arthur William “Pete” SwansonAge: 89 years19322022

Name
Arthur William “Pete” Swanson
Given names
Arthur William
Surname
Swanson
Nickname
Pete
Birth October 26, 1932 38 19
Census April 18, 1940 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 9 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 17 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
Birth of a son
#1
Barton Lane Swanson
March 24, 1967 (Age 34 years)
Death of a fatherHarry Auxel Swanson
May 6, 1967 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 13 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 sonBarton Lane Swanson
June 27, 2006 (Age 73 years)
Death of a motherPearl Guy
March 5, 2007 (Age 74 years)
Death of a wifeVirginia Lee Craven
March 1, 2015 (Age 82 years)
Death July 9, 2022 (Age 89 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tannehill Cemetery
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father
Harry Auxel Swanson
Birth: June 26, 1894Marshfield, Webster, Missouri, United States
Death: May 6, 1967Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, United States
mother
Pearl Guy
Birth: November 10, 1912Sumner, Kansas, United States
Death: March 5, 2007Cowley, Kansas, United States
Marriage: December 23, 1929Kansas, United States
3 years
himself
Arthur William “Pete” Swanson
Birth: October 26, 1932 38 19Kansas, United States
Death: July 9, 2022Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, United States
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himself
Arthur William “Pete” Swanson
Birth: October 26, 1932 38 19Kansas, United States
Death: July 9, 2022Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, United States
wife
Virginia Lee Craven
Birth: March 3, 1934 43 44Geuda Springs, Sumner, Kansas, United States
Death: March 1, 2015Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, United States
son
Barton Lane Swanson
Birth: March 24, 1967 34 33Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, United States
Death: June 27, 2006Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, United States
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Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Harry Auxel Swanson - Household

Beaver, Cowley, Kansas, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Swanson, Harry AxheadMW45MNoYesMOFArmerFarmOA520
Swanson, PearlwifeFW27MNoYesKS00
Swanson, TedsonMW21SNoYesKSFarm LaborerFarmNP00
Swanson, Freeda EdaughterFW19SYesYesKS00
Swanson, Fern MdaughterFW14SYesYesKS00
Swanson, Richard DsonMW9SYesYesKS
Swanson, Arthur WsonMW7SYesYesKS
Swanson, Vera FayedaughterFW4SKS
Swanson, Francis MsonMW2SKS