The Shemwell Family

Elisha Earl GiesekeAge: 78 years19312010

Name
Elisha Earl Gieseke
Given names
Elisha Earl
Surname
Gieseke
Birth July 6, 1931 36 35
Birth of a brotherHubert Lee Gieseke
July 13, 1938 (Age 7 years)
Census April 15, 1940 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 10 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 18 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 motherDaisy Pearl Shemwell
February 6, 1960 (Age 28 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherLucinda “Lou” Stinson
June 24, 1960 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 14 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 fatherClarence Julian Gieseke Sr.
June 16, 1986 (Age 54 years)
Death of a brotherGeorge Bernard Gieseke
May 25, 1987 (Age 55 years)
Death of a brotherJames Leslie Gieseke
December 27, 1992 (Age 61 years)
Cause: Cardiac Arrest - Pneumonitis
Death March 9, 2010 (Age 78 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Unity Cemetery
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elder brother
George Bernard Gieseke
Birth: January 5, 1916 20 19McLean, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 25, 1987Luverne, Rock, Minnesota, United States
2 years
elder brother
Carl Shemwell Gieseke
Birth: February 18, 1918 22 22Island, McLean, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 18, 1918Island, McLean, Kentucky, United States
11 months
elder brother
Thomas Paul Gieseke
Birth: February 3, 1919 23 22Island, McLean, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 3, 1919Island, McLean, Kentucky, United States
16 months
elder brother
Vivian Clyde “Bill” Gieseke
Birth: May 20, 1920 25 24McLean, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 6, 2011Calhoun, McLean, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder brother
Clarence Julian Gieseke Jr.
Birth: February 28, 1923 27 27Livermore, McLean, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 23, 2011Rush Valley, Tooele, Utah, United States
21 months
elder brother
Ellis Ray Gieseke
Birth: December 6, 1924 29 28McLean, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 20, 2017Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder brother
James Leslie Gieseke
Birth: January 5, 1927 31 30Livermore, McLean, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 27, 1992Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
19 months
elder sister
Mary Ethel Gieseke
Birth: August 16, 1928 33 32Kentucky, United States
Death: November 9, 2014Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States
3 years
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Elisha Earl Gieseke
Birth: July 6, 1931 36 35Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 9, 2010Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
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younger brother
Hubert Lee Gieseke
Birth: July 13, 1938 43 42McLean, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 28, 2016Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
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Elisha Earl Gieseke
Birth: July 6, 1931 36 35Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 9, 2010Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
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