The Shemwell Family

Naomi Ruth BeckAge: 102 years19202023

Name
Naomi Ruth Beck
Given names
Naomi Ruth
Surname
Beck
Married name
Naomi Ruth Harris
Birth August 6, 1920
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 9 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 son
#1
Curtis Ronald Harris
July 2, 1940 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 21 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 May 10, 1950 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 29 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 25 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 husbandShelby Curtis Harris
January 18, 1993 (Age 72 years)
Death of a sonCurtis Ronald Harris
February 8, 2006 (Age 85 years)
Death January 2, 2023 (Age 102 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memory Gardens
Family with Shelby Curtis Harris - View this family
husband
Shelby Curtis Harris
Birth: October 5, 1911 28 24Union, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 18, 1993Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
herself
Naomi Ruth Beck
Birth: August 6, 1920Kentucky, United States
Death: January 2, 2023Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, United States
son
Curtis Ronald Harris
Birth: July 2, 1940 28 19Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Death: February 8, 2006River Falls, Johnson, Indiana, United States
daughter
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