The Shemwell Family

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Birth	February 5, 1949 25 25 Todd, Kentucky, United States
Census	April 1, 1950 (Age 13 months) Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Historical Event	Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 10 months) South Korea 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 brother	Gary Edward Trainer February 26, 1958 (Age 9 years) Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Death of a maternal grandfather	James Hershel “Jimmie” Laster October 31, 1963 (Age 14 years) Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Historical Event	Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 Vietnam 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	March 18, 1970 (Age 21 years) Vietnam
Burial	Riverside Cemetery, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Riverside Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Louise Laster Dorris Wayne Trainer Gary Edward Trainer John William Trainer Birth: December 29, 1923 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 9, 1993 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Family with spouse John William Trainer Dorris Wayne Trainer Gary Edward Trainer Family with spouse Garland Thomas Hamilton Louise Laster Birth: September 10, 1923 26 26 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 15, 1998
sister	Private
himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Dorris Wayne Trainer Birth: February 5, 1949 25 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 18, 1970 — Vietnam
brother	Private
sister	Private
younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Gary Edward Trainer Birth: February 26, 1958 34 34 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States Death: November 30, 2006 — Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
brother	Private

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step-father	Private
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Family with spouse John William Trainer Dorris Wayne Trainer Gary Edward Trainer Family with spouse Garland Thomas Hamilton Louise Laster Birth: September 10, 1923 26 26 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 15, 1998
half-sister	Private

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step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Louise Laster Garland Thomas Hamilton Birth: March 30, 1932 — Wise, Virginia, United States Death: March 5, 2007 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Family with spouse John William Trainer Dorris Wayne Trainer Gary Edward Trainer Family with spouse Garland Thomas Hamilton Louise Laster Birth: September 10, 1923 26 26 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 15, 1998
half-brother	Private

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himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Dorris Wayne Trainer Birth: February 5, 1949 25 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 18, 1970 — Vietnam
wife	Private

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Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	John William Trainer 1923–1993
mother Parents James Hershel “Jimmie” Laster Ruby Shemwell	Louise Laster 1923–1998
sister Family (none)	Private
himself Family Private	Dorris Wayne Trainer 1949–1970
brother Family (none)	Private
sister Family (none)	Private
younger brother Family Private	Gary Edward Trainer 1958–2006
brother Family (none)	Private
Mother’s family with Private
step-father Parents (unknown)	Private
mother Parents James Hershel “Jimmie” Laster Ruby Shemwell	Louise Laster 1923–1998
half-sister Family (none)	Private
Mother’s family with Garland Thomas Hamilton
step-father Parents (unknown)	Garland Thomas Hamilton 1932–2007
mother Parents James Hershel “Jimmie” Laster Ruby Shemwell	Louise Laster 1923–1998
half-brother Family (none)	Private
Family with Private
himself Parents John William Trainer Louise Laster	Dorris Wayne Trainer 1949–1970
wife Parents (unknown)	Private