The Shemwell Family

Loren Elmer BurchAge: 70 years19261997

Name
Loren Elmer Burch
Given names
Loren Elmer
Surname
Burch
Birth June 1, 1926 33 24
Birth of a sisterLois Marie Burch
July 11, 1927 (Age 13 months)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 3 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 21, 1930 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherAugustus Turner Burch
December 31, 1937 (Age 11 years)
Census April 29, 1940 (Age 13 years)
Death of a fatherElmer Augustus Burch
December 19, 1944 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 15 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 23 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 wifePhyllis Joan Wheatley
August 4, 1958 (Age 32 years)

Death of a paternal grandmotherHarriet Lear “Hattie” Power
October 27, 1959 (Age 33 years)
Marriage of a parentLloyd William MorrisonAnna Marie AdeView this family
about 1963 (Age 36 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 19 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 motherAnna Marie Ade
October 29, 1987 (Age 61 years)
Death March 31, 1997 (Age 70 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
Elmer Augustus Burch
Birth: December 18, 1892 27 22Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States
Death: December 19, 1944Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States
mother
Anna Marie Ade
Birth: April 5, 1902Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas, United States
Death: October 29, 1987Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
himself
Loren Elmer Burch
Birth: June 1, 1926 33 24Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States
Death: March 31, 1997Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
13 months
younger sister
Lois Marie Burch
Birth: July 11, 1927 34 25Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States
Death: January 20, 2019
brother
Private
Mother’s family with Lloyd William Morrison - View this family
step-father
mother
Anna Marie Ade
Birth: April 5, 1902Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas, United States
Death: October 29, 1987Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
Marriage: about 1963
Family with Phyllis Joan Wheatley - View this family
himself
Loren Elmer Burch
Birth: June 1, 1926 33 24Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States
Death: March 31, 1997Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
wife
daughter
Private
Family with Private - View this family
himself
Loren Elmer Burch
Birth: June 1, 1926 33 24Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States
Death: March 31, 1997Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
wife
Private

Loren Elmer Burch has 18 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Elmer Augustus Burch - Household

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Burch, Elmer AheadMW36M30KSKYILBarberBarber Shop
Burch, Anna MwifeFW28M21KSGermanyMD
Burch, Loren EsonMW3-11mMKSKSKS
Burch, Lois MdaughterFW2-10mSKSKSKS

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Elmer Augustus Burch - Household

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Burch, Elmer AheadMW46MKSSame houseBarberPrivate Shop
Burch, MarieXwifeFW37MKSSame house
Burch, LorensonMW13SKSSame house
Burch, LoisdaughterFW12SKSSame house