The Shemwell Family

Martha Mary MosbyAge: 86 years19252011

Name
Martha Mary Mosby
Given names
Martha Mary
Surname
Mosby
Married name
Martha Mary Wheeler
Birth 1925

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 4 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 16 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
MarriageCol. Druid Emmett WheelerView this family
December 14, 1949 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 25 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 husbandCol. Druid Emmett Wheeler
July 20, 1970 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 21 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 2011 (Age 86 years)

Burial 2011 (on the date of death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sarasota Memorial Park
Family with Col. Druid Emmett Wheeler - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: December 14, 1949Winnebago, Illinois, United States
Col. Druid Emmett Wheeler + Mary L'Amoreaux Lathrop - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: June 28, 1921Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States
9 months
step-son
3 years
step-son
Robert Lathrop “Bob” Wheeler
Birth: February 23, 1925 31 23Ramsey, Anoka, Minnesota, United States
Death: May 7, 2017Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States

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