The Shemwell Family

Name
Pete Lloyd Brawley
Given names
Pete Lloyd
Surname
Brawley
Birth October 31, 1909 32 29
Census April 22, 1910 (Age 5 months)
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth Ann “Anna” Daugherty
February 17, 1912 (Age 2 years)
Associate: George Washington Daugherty
Associate: Francis “Fanny” McGehee
Birth of a brotherJack Hartwell Brawley
July 13, 1912 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 6 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a brotherLeonard Masters “Red” Brawley
March 2, 1918 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 7 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 8 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/
Census March 26, 1920 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Louise Brawley
August 20, 1920 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 19 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 11, 1930 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 32 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 40 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 fatherJames Amos Brawley
July 2, 1959 (Age 49 years)
Death of a sisterPearl Brawley
January 14, 1962 (Age 52 years)
Death of a motherMyrtle Alice Sullivan
July 7, 1964 (Age 54 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 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 brotherJack Hartwell Brawley
August 16, 1977 (Age 67 years)
Death of a brotherVan Brawley
April 1, 1978 (Age 68 years)
Death of a sisterMary Louise Brawley
August 5, 1985 (Age 75 years)
Death of a sisterMarie Brawley
December 29, 1990 (Age 81 years)
Death July 14, 2000 (Age 90 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arvin Cemetery
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