The Shemwell Family

Alison Lenore “Chickie” ShemwellAge: 84 years19352020

Name
Alison Lenore “Chickie” Shemwell
Given names
Alison Lenore
Surname
Shemwell
Nickname
Chickie
Married name
Alison Lenore Ruthenberg
Birth December 2, 1935 22 25
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 5 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 paternal grandfatherErnest E Shemwell
March 23, 1950 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Judith Lorraine “Judy” Ruthenberg
December 30, 1952 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 14 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 daughter
#2
Saundra Lee Ruthenberg
June 30, 1954 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Dana Ann Ruthenberg
January 1, 1956 (Age 20 years)
Death of a daughterDana Ann Ruthenberg
January 1, 1956 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#4
James Allen Ruthenberg
December 20, 1959 (Age 24 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherLenora A Huddleston
1966 (Age 30 years)

Death of a motherKatherine Virginia Matthews
1972 (Age 36 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 10 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 fatherVictor Murdoch Shemwell
July 9, 1994 (Age 58 years)
Death of a sonJames Allen Ruthenberg
April 24, 2014 (Age 78 years)
Death of a husbandAlbert Richard Ruthenberg
January 9, 2015 (Age 79 years)
Death of a daughterSaundra Lee Ruthenberg
November 2018 (Age 82 years)
Death October 29, 2020 (Age 84 years)
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father
Victor Murdoch Shemwell
Birth: June 14, 1913 25 21Melber, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 9, 1994Polk, Florida, United States
mother
Marriage: March 25, 1935
8 months
herself
Family with Albert Richard Ruthenberg - View this family
husband
herself
daughter
Judith Lorraine “Judy” Ruthenberg
Birth: December 30, 1952 21 17Suffolk, New York, United States
Death: June 10, 2021Crested Butte, Gunnison, Colorado, United States
18 months
daughter
Saundra Lee Ruthenberg
Birth: June 30, 1954 23 18Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
Death: November 2018Roanoke, Virginia, United States
18 months
daughter
Dana Ann Ruthenberg
Birth: January 1, 1956 24 20Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
Death: January 1, 1956Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
son
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son
James Allen Ruthenberg
Birth: December 20, 1959 28 24Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
Death: April 24, 2014Roanoke, Virginia, United States
son
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