The Shemwell Family

James Paschal ArnettAge: 93 years18911984

Name
James Paschal Arnett
Given names
James Paschal
Surname
Arnett
Birth January 26, 1891
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 7 years)
Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War
Birth of a son
#1
Alonzo Burnett Arnett
May 30, 1916 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 24 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a sonAlonzo Burnett Arnett
November 6, 1917 (Age 26 years)
Cause: accidental drowning
Birth of a son
#2
James Phillip Arnett
September 3, 1918 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 25 years)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 26 years)

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Census January 5, 1920 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Susie Nelle “Sue” Arnett
June 6, 1921 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a son
#4
George Calvin Arnett
August 20, 1924 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 38 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 daughter
#5
Martha Alice Arnett
January 18, 1936 (Age 44 years)
Census May 2, 1940 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 50 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
Marriage of a childJames Phillip ArnettMary Jo HarrisView this family
about 1948 (Age 56 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Della Sue Arnett
January 2, 1949 (Age 57 years)
Death of a sonJames Phillip Arnett
February 17, 1949 (Age 58 years)
Cause: Gunshot wound in head- self inflicted
Census April 5, 1950 (Age 59 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 58 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 54 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 wifeRuth Burnett
July 24, 1983 (Age 92 years)
Death April 1, 1984 (Age 93 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: James P Smith Cemetery
Family with Ruth Burnett - View this family
himself
wife
son
Alonzo Burnett Arnett
Birth: May 30, 1916 25 21Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 6, 1917Graves, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
James Phillip Arnett
Birth: September 3, 1918 27 23Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 17, 1949Graves, Kentucky, United States
3 years
daughter
Susie Nelle “Sue” Arnett
Birth: June 6, 1921 30 26Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 20, 2013Florida, United States
3 years
son
George Calvin Arnett
Birth: August 20, 1924 33 29Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 15, 1993Madison, Kentucky, United States
son
Private
son
Private
son
Private
daughter
Martha Alice Arnett
Birth: January 18, 1936 44 40Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 5, 2013Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States

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Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Paschal Arnett - Household

Graves, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Arnett, James P, SrsonMW27MKYKYKYfarmer
Arnett, Ruthdaughter in lawFW24MKYKY
Arnett, James P, JrgrandsonMW1year 4 monthsSKY

Living in Womack P Arnett household