The Shemwell Family

Walter Emmett KemmerAge: 34 years19381973

Name
Walter Emmett Kemmer
Given names
Walter Emmett
Surname
Kemmer
Birth December 18, 1938 24 32
Death of a paternal grandmotherEva Lesta Parham
July 25, 1944 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 2 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 6, 1950 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 11 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 grandfatherRobert E Kemmer
December 17, 1954 (Age 15 years)
MarriageAlice Katherine StokesView this family
January 12, 1959 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Tony Charles Kemmer
November 4, 1963 (Age 24 years)
Death of a wifeAlice Katherine Stokes
February 27, 1973 (on the date of death)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 7 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 February 27, 1973 (Age 34 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Grassy Cove Methodist Church Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Robert Emmett Kemmer Jr
Birth: December 7, 1914 46 43Grassy Cove, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 20, 2014Grassy Cove, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
mother
Carrie Barnes
Birth: July 25, 1906Tennessee, United States
Death: September 25, 1981Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
himself
sister
Private
Family with Alice Katherine Stokes - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: January 12, 1959Fentress, Tennessee, United States
5 years
son
Tony Charles Kemmer
Birth: November 4, 1963 24 21Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 19, 2003Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States