The Shemwell Family

Robert Hans SorensenAge: 50 years19271977

Name
Robert Hans Sorensen
Given names
Robert Hans
Surname
Sorensen
Birth January 20, 1927
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 2 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 14 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
MarriageWilma Belle EppsView this family
May 7, 1948 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 22 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
Mark Sievers Sorensen
February 18, 1960 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 18 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 December 14, 1977 (Age 50 years)
Family with Wilma Belle Epps - View this family
himself
Robert Hans Sorensen
Birth: January 20, 1927Gustine, Merced, California, United States
Death: December 14, 1977Parkville, Platte, Missouri, United States
wife
Wilma Belle Epps
Birth: April 22, 1930 22 19Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: November 5, 2014Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: May 7, 1948Jackson, Missouri, United States
12 years
son
Mark Sievers Sorensen
Birth: February 18, 1960 33 29Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Death: August 15, 2019Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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