The Shemwell Family

Robert Lee “Bob” BurchAge: 68 years19322000

Name
Robert Lee “Bob” Burch
Given names
Robert Lee
Surname
Burch
Nickname
Bob
Birth July 26, 1932 34 20
Death of a paternal grandfatherAugustus Turner Burch
December 31, 1937 (Age 5 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 7 years)
Death of a fatherAlvin Sylvester “Dewey” Burch
August 28, 1945 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 9 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
Census April 11, 1950 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 17 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 paternal grandmotherHarriet Lear “Hattie” Power
October 27, 1959 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 13 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 half-brotherDale LeRoy Burch
May 28, 1986 (Age 53 years)
Death of a half-brotherDonald Augustus Burch
January 25, 1991 (Age 58 years)
Death of a motherMae Agnus Smart
August 16, 1994 (Age 62 years)
Death of a half-brotherMarcell Alvin Burch
July 31, 2000 (Age 68 years)
Death September 2, 2000 (Age 68 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sharon Springs Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: August 20, 1928Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
4 years
himself
Robert Lee “Bob” Burch
Birth: July 26, 1932 34 20Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
Death: September 2, 2000Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Father’s family with Estella Violet VanBuskirk - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1919Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
2 years
half-brother
2 years
half-brother
Donald Augustus Burch
Birth: April 20, 1923 25 20Gypsum, Saline, Kansas, United States
Death: January 25, 1991Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
2 years
half-brother
Dale LeRoy Burch
Birth: September 14, 1925 27 22Hope, Dickinson, Kansas, United States
Death: May 28, 1986Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
Mother’s family with Leland “Swede” Hubele - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage:
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himself
Robert Lee “Bob” Burch
Birth: July 26, 1932 34 20Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
Death: September 2, 2000Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
wife
Private
son
Private
daughter
Private

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Alvin Sylvester “Dewey” Burch - Household

7707 1/2 77th Street Gypsum, Saline, Kansas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Burch, Alvin SheadMW40MKSRGypsumKSMechanicAutomobile
Burch, May AXwifeFW30MKSRGypsumKSSalesladyRetail Bakery
Burch, RobertsonMW7SKSYGypsumKS

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Leland “Swede” Hubele - Household

Sharon Springs, Wallace, Kansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Hubele, LelandheadMW31MarKSFarmerFarm
Hubele, May AwifeFW39MarKS
Burch, Robert LsonMW16NevKS