The Shemwell Family

Nina Ruth LoftinAge: 69 years19241994

Name
Nina Ruth Loftin
Given names
Nina Ruth
Surname
Loftin
Married name
Nina Ruth Smith
Birth December 14, 1924 25 21
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
Census May 3, 1930 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherAquilla Finch “Quilla” Morgan
December 21, 1935 (Age 11 years)
Census April 6, 1940 (Age 15 years)
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
MarriageSydney Alexander SmithView this family
April 9, 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
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 of a fatherLee Mock Loftin
July 21, 1980 (Age 55 years)
Death of a motherDora Maie Arey
October 27, 1991 (Age 66 years)
Death April 4, 1994 (Age 69 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
Lee Mock Loftin
Birth: April 26, 1899 32 29Morgan, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 21, 1980Richfield, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
mother
Dora Maie Arey
Birth: December 16, 1902Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 27, 1991Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Marriage: October 2, 1922Rowan, North Carolina, United States
7 months
elder sister
Constance Jean Loftin
Birth: April 29, 1923 24 20Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 15, 2008Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
20 months
herself
Nina Ruth Loftin
Birth: December 14, 1924 25 21Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 4, 1994Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Family with Sydney Alexander Smith - View this family
husband
Sydney Alexander Smith
Birth: June 2, 1921South Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 21, 1994Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
herself
Nina Ruth Loftin
Birth: December 14, 1924 25 21Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 4, 1994Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Marriage: April 9, 1949South Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States

Nina Ruth Loftin has 4 first cousins recorded

Mother's family (0)

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Lee Mock Loftin - Household

398 Stoval Road Oxford, Granville, North Carolina

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Loftin, Lee MheadMW30M2NCNCNCOperatorSaw Mill
Loftin, Dora MwifeFW27M19NCNCNC
Loftin, Constance JdaughterFW6SNCNCNC
Loftin, Nina RdaughterFW5SNCNCNC

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Lee Mock Loftin - Household

Petersburg Pike Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Loftin, Lee MheadMW40MNCSame houseProprietorHotel
Loftin, D MaywifeFW37MNCSame houseProprietorHotel
Loftin, Constance JdaughterFW16SNCSame house
Loftin, Nina RuthdaughterFW15SNCSame house
Knight, Burton HnepherMW28SVASame houseManagerHotel