Thelma Jane ShemwellAge: 86 years1905–1992
- Name
- Thelma Jane Shemwell
- Given names
- Thelma Jane
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | December 2, 1905 38 32 |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Eliza Jane Reed October 31, 1908 (Age 2 years) Cause: Kicked by a mule |
 Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 10 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 11 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 12 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 | February 3, 1920 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 23 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 |
| Census | April 1, 1930 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Jack Shemwell July 1, 1930 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a father | Calvin R Shemwell November 25, 1939 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 35 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 44 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | John Bradford Shemwell April 29, 1955 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a grandson | John Bradford Shemwell May 2, 1955 (Age 49 years) Cause: intracranial hemorrhage |
| Death of a mother | Cora Elizabeth Huntsinger January 22, 1969 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 40 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 brother | Harol Calvin Shemwell September 23, 1987 (Age 81 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sybil Marie Shemwell October 26, 1990 (Age 84 years) |
 Death | May 31, 1992 (Age 86 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Calvin R Shemwell Birth: September 20, 1867 38 31 — Arkansas, United States Death: November 25, 1939 — Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Cora Elizabeth Huntsinger Birth: November 9, 1873 27 — Illinois, United States Death: January 22, 1969 — Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: December 17, 1899 — Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Sybil Marie Shemwell Birth: October 21, 1900 33 26 — Arkansas, United States Death: October 26, 1990 — Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States |
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18 months elder brother |
Harol Calvin Shemwell Birth: April 8, 1902 34 28 — Current River, Clay, Arkansas, United States Death: September 23, 1987 — Arkansas, United States |
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4 years herself |
Thelma Jane Shemwell Birth: December 2, 1905 38 32 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 31, 1992 — Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
| … … + Thelma Jane Shemwell |
| herself |
Thelma Jane Shemwell Birth: December 2, 1905 38 32 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 31, 1992 — Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
| son |
Jack Shemwell Birth: July 1, 1930 24 — Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States Death: March 7, 2014 — St. Charles, Missouri, United States |
Thelma Jane Shemwell has 20 first cousins recorded
Father's family (20)
Parents James Pascal Shemwell + Leota Gardola “Pluggie” Ruff
Parents Milous Greene “Miles” Shemwell + Louisa Ann “Anna” Legate
Parents Paul A Lewis + Henryetta Adaline Shemwell
Parents Lovelace Lacewell Shemwell + Edna Blanche Cunningham
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Calvin R Shemwell - Household
Current River, Clay, Ak
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Calvin R Shemwell - Household
Current River, Clay, Ak
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Calvin R Shemwell - Household
Current River, Clay, Ak
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Cora Elizabeth Huntsinger - Household
Current River, Clay, Ak
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