The Shemwell Family

Gloria CannonAge: 72 years19402012

Name
Gloria Cannon
Given names
Gloria
Surname
Cannon
Married name
Gloria Dickey
Birth February 2, 1940 20 18
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 2 months)
Birth of a sisterPeggy Cannon
November 19, 1944 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 21 months)

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
Census April 11, 1950 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 9 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 paternal grandfatherIrvin Cannon
December 1, 1973 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 5 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 paternal grandmotherMary LaRue Glass
October 13, 1984 (Age 44 years)
Death of a husbandRaymond LaVaughn Dickey
July 2, 2000 (Age 60 years)

Death of a fatherJames N “Jim” Cannon
February 5, 2003 (Age 63 years)
Death of a motherCornelia Jane “Connie” Scott
May 26, 2003 (Age 63 years)
Death July 13, 2012 (Age 72 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Hill Cemetery East
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father
James N “Jim” Cannon
Birth: May 30, 1919 28 20Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 5, 2003Burnsville, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States
mother
herself
brother
Private
younger sister
Peggy Cannon
Birth: November 19, 1944 25 23Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 22, 2017Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
Family with Raymond LaVaughn Dickey - View this family
husband
Raymond LaVaughn Dickey
Birth: November 10, 1927Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 2, 2000
herself
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
daughter
Private

Gloria Cannon has 2 first cousins recorded

Father's family (2)

Parents Ewing E Cannon + Marjorie Christine Nanney
1Jerry Ewing Cannon19411994
2Private

Mother's family (0)

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - James N “Jim” Cannon - Household

Highway 76 Henry, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Cannon, JamesheadMW20MTNSame HouseConstruction ProjectW.P.A.
Cannon, CorneliawifeFW18MTNSame House
Cannon, Gloria DdaughterFW2mMTN