The Shemwell Family

Lena Marie RandelsAge: 58 years19191977

Name
Lena Marie Randels
Given names
Lena Marie
Surname
Randels
Married name
Lena Marie Combs
Birth March 14, 1919 37 30
Census January 14, 1920 (Age 10 months)
Death of a maternal grandfatherHardy Clemon Dicken
June 10, 1928 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 10 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
Marriage of a parentCharles Luther ShannerOllie Jane DickenView this family
April 8, 1937 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Betty Combs
February 28, 1940 (Age 20 years)
Death of a sisterCleo Lanette Randels
August 25, 1944 (Age 25 years)
Death of a motherOllie Jane Dicken
August 3, 1945 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 22 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
Death of a fatherMartin Smithers Randels
February 27, 1946 (Age 26 years)
Death of a sisterPolly V Randels
September 25, 1947 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 30 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 26 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 November 14, 1977 (Age 58 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 17, 1904Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
13 months
elder sister
Cleo Lanette Randels
Birth: January 10, 1906 24 17Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: August 25, 1944Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
23 months
elder sister
Martie Elizabeth Randels
Birth: December 2, 1907 25 19Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 3, 1988Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, United States
7 years
elder sister
Polly V Randels
Birth: about 1914 32 25Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: September 25, 1947San Francisco, California, United States
5 years
herself
Lena Marie Randels
Birth: March 14, 1919 37 30Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: November 14, 1977Bloomfield, Greene, Indiana, United States
Mother’s family with Charles Luther Shanner - View this family
step-father
Charles Luther Shanner
Birth: November 24, 1885Page, Holt, Nebraska, United States
Death: November 2, 1956St. Clair, Missouri, United States
mother
Marriage: April 8, 1937Butler, Missouri, United States
Family with Max David Combs - View this family
husband
Max David Combs
Birth: October 3, 1917Richland, Greene, Indiana, United States
Death: November 21, 1999Bloomfield, Greene, Indiana, United States
herself
Lena Marie Randels
Birth: March 14, 1919 37 30Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: November 14, 1977Bloomfield, Greene, Indiana, United States
daughter
Betty Combs
Birth: February 28, 1940 22 20Bloomfield, Greene, Indiana, United States
Death: February 7, 2021Carmel, Hamilton, Indiana, United States
son
Private

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Martin Smithers Randels - Household

815 Poplar Street Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Randels, Martin SheadMW37MMOOHOHSwitchmanSteam Railroad
Randels, Ollie JwifeFW31MMOILMO
Randels, Cleo LdaughterFW14SMOMOMO
Randels, ElizabethdaughterFW12SARMOMO
Randels, Polly VdaughterFW6SMOMOMO
Randels, Lena MdaughterFW10mSMOMOMO