The Shemwell Family

William Richard “Billy” IngramAge: 88 years19262014

Name
William Richard “Billy” Ingram
Given names
William Richard
Surname
Ingram
Nickname
Billy
Birth January 18, 1926 21 24
Birth of a brotherRobert Paul Ingram
January 26, 1928 (Age 2 years)
No Children
No Children

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
Death of a maternal grandfatherCrayton Pottenger
August 7, 1933 (Age 7 years)
Census April 17, 1940 (Age 14 years)
Death of a fatherPaul Nichols Ingram
October 18, 1943 (Age 17 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
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 motherMarinda Belle Pottenger
January 10, 1990 (Age 63 years)
Death of a brotherRobert Paul Ingram
February 1, 2012 (Age 86 years)
Death February 5, 2014 (Age 88 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: White Oak Cemetery
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William Richard “Billy” Ingram
Birth: January 18, 1926 21 24Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 5, 2014Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
2 years
younger brother
Robert Paul Ingram
Birth: January 26, 1928 23 26Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 1, 2012Nixa, Christian, Missouri, United States
sister
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sister
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William Richard “Billy” Ingram has 13 first cousins recorded