The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	February 18, 1921 32 25 Lokeba, Oklahoma, United States
Marriage	Helen Ruth Tague — View this family unknown
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
Birth of a sister	Betty Lou Thys January 16, 1931 (Age 9 years) Oklahoma, United States
Death of a maternal grandfather	Charles Lear Power June 16, 1942 (Age 21 years) Carnegie, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States
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) 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
Death of a father	Louis A Thys September 16, 1956 (Age 35 years)
Historical Event	Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 years) 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 of a mother	Beulah Grace Power February 5, 1984 (Age 62 years) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Death of a brother	Wilbur Seth Thys October 28, 1999 (Age 78 years) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Death of a sister	Mildred Stella Thys October 9, 2000 (Age 79 years) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Death	December 24, 2003 (Age 82 years) Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Burial	Arlington Memory Gardens, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arlington Memory Gardens

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Beulah Grace Power Mildred Stella Thys Wilbur Seth Thys Charles Louis Thys Betty Lou Thys Louis A Thys Birth: January 6, 1889 — Osage City, Osage, Kansas, United States Death: September 16, 1956
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Louis A Thys Mildred Stella Thys Wilbur Seth Thys Charles Louis Thys Betty Lou Thys Beulah Grace Power Birth: October 18, 1895 39 30 — Byars, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: February 5, 1984 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
	Marriage: October 6, 1915 — Caddo, Oklahoma, United States
10 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Mildred Stella Thys Birth: July 23, 1916 27 20 — Lookeba, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States Death: October 9, 2000 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse June Verdell “Dell” Laster Wilbur Seth Thys Birth: July 18, 1918 29 22 — Carnegie, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States Death: October 28, 1999 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
3 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Helen Ruth Tague Charles Louis Thys Birth: February 18, 1921 32 25 — Lokeba, Oklahoma, United States Death: December 24, 2003 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
10 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Grover Thomas “Pete” Smallwood Betty Lou Thys Birth: January 16, 1931 42 35 — Oklahoma, United States Death: March 2, 2018 — Oklahoma, United States

Family with Helen Ruth Tague - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Helen Ruth Tague Charles Louis Thys Birth: February 18, 1921 32 25 — Lokeba, Oklahoma, United States Death: December 24, 2003 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Family with spouse Charles Louis Thys Helen Ruth Tague Birth: March 21, 1930 — Spring Valley, Mahaska, Iowa, United States Death: November 15, 2008 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
	Marriage: —

Private + Helen Ruth Tague - View this family

wife’s husband	Private
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Family with spouse Charles Louis Thys Helen Ruth Tague Birth: March 21, 1930 — Spring Valley, Mahaska, Iowa, United States Death: November 15, 2008 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

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Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	Louis A Thys 1889–1956
mother Parents Charles Lear Power Anna Grace Jones	Beulah Grace Power 1895–1984
elder sister Family (none)	Mildred Stella Thys 1916–2000
elder brother Family June Verdell “Dell” Laster	Wilbur Seth Thys 1918–1999
himself Family Helen Ruth Tague	Charles Louis Thys 1921–2003
younger sister Family Grover Thomas “Pete” Smallwood	Betty Lou Thys 1931–2018
Family with Helen Ruth Tague
himself Parents Louis A Thys Beulah Grace Power	Charles Louis Thys 1921–2003
wife Parents (unknown)	Helen Ruth Tague 1930–2008
Private + Helen Ruth Tague
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	Private
wife Parents (unknown)	Helen Ruth Tague 1930–2008