The Shemwell Family

Colby Corbin CarnealAge: 71 years19131985

Name
Colby Corbin Carneal
Given names
Colby Corbin
Surname
Carneal
Birth December 2, 1913 34 19
MarriageLennie Woodson BuckleyView this family
unknown

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 2 years)

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 3 years)

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 4 years)

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 15 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 16 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Martha Jean Carneal
October 20, 1932 (Age 18 years)
Death of a fatherCharles Richard “Charlie” Carneal
March 25, 1935 (Age 21 years)
Census May 3, 1940 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 27 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 36 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 motherAlverta A “Verdie” Laster
April 21, 1962 (Age 48 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 32 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 April 20, 1985 (Age 71 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Glenwood Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 25, 1907
6 years
himself
Colby Corbin Carneal
Birth: December 2, 1913 34 19Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 20, 1985Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Family with Lennie Woodson Buckley - View this family
himself
Colby Corbin Carneal
Birth: December 2, 1913 34 19Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 20, 1985Hardin, Kentucky, United States
wife
Lennie Woodson Buckley
Birth: January 26, 1916Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 7, 2004Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:
daughter
Martha Jean Carneal
Birth: October 20, 1932 18 16Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 3, 2002Hardin, Kentucky, United States

Colby Corbin Carneal has 17 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Charles Richard “Charlie” Carneal - Household

Clifty Street Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Carneal, Charles RheadMW50M24KYKYKYLaborerState Highway
Carneal, AlbertawifeFW36M14KYKYKY
Carneal, Colby CsonMW16MKYKYKYLaborerState Highway
Latham, HerbertlodgerMW19SKYKYKYLaborerState Highway

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Colby Corbin Carneal - Household

Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Carneal, ColbyheadMW25MKYsame placeSub ForemanRoad Construction
Carneal, LennieXwifeFW23MKYsame place
Carneal, Martha JeandaughterFW7SKYsame place
Clark, VirdamotherFW46WdKYsame place

Says mothers last name is Clark?. -b