The Shemwell Family

Mildred June EppsAge: 76 years19211997

Name
Mildred June Epps
Given names
Mildred June
Surname
Epps
Birth May 1, 1921 26 24
Death of a paternal grandfatherMarion Lafayette Epps
February 12, 1924 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 8 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
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Adeline Jemison
May 24, 1940 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 20 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 28 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 motherAlena Faye Cosgrove
December 28, 1970 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 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 fatherHarry James Epps
October 9, 1979 (Age 58 years)
Death of a brotherMarion Allen Epps
February 25, 1985 (Age 63 years)
Death of a sisterFreddie Jimmie Epps
May 11, 1987 (Age 66 years)
Death December 23, 1997 (Age 76 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Grand View Memorial Park
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father
Harry James Epps
Birth: March 21, 1895 39 32Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Death: October 9, 1979Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States
mother
Alena Faye Cosgrove
Birth: April 27, 1897Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, United States
Death: December 28, 1970Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States
Marriage: June 13, 1915Brown, Texas, United States
10 months
elder brother
Marion Allen Epps
Birth: April 5, 1916 21 18Texas, United States
Death: February 25, 1985Nueces, Texas, United States
3 years
elder sister
Freddie Jimmie Epps
Birth: June 27, 1919 24 22Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Death: May 11, 1987Nueces, Texas, United States
22 months
herself
Mildred June Epps
Birth: May 1, 1921 26 24Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Death: December 23, 1997Bryan, Brazos, Texas, United States

Mildred June Epps has 6 first cousins recorded

Father's family (6)

Parents Lee Roy Epps + Mary Lillian Louisa Owen
1Julian Lester Epps19061996
3Gracie Lois Epps19091988
5Charles Elmer Epps19131997
6Private

Mother's family (0)