The Shemwell Family

Edna Blanche RagerAge: 85 years19342020

Name
Edna Blanche Rager
Given names
Edna Blanche
Surname
Rager
Married name
Edna Blanche Waggoner
Birth August 20, 1934 24 20
Census April 20, 1940 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterTerry Lane Rager
April 15, 1944 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 7 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 10, 1950 (Age 15 years)
Marriage of a parentElmon Sonny JohnsonLutie Hilda DennyView this family
July 24, 1953 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 15 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 maternal grandmotherEtta B Tabb
December 15, 1969 (Age 35 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 11 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 motherLutie Hilda Denny
May 1981 (Age 46 years)
Death of a fatherRobert Thomas Rager
November 12, 1985 (Age 51 years)

Death of a husbandMorris Waggoner
July 22, 1986 (Age 51 years)
Death of a sisterTerry Lane Rager
June 4, 1999 (Age 64 years)
Death August 3, 2020 (Age 85 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
elder sister
Imadean Denny Rager
Birth: June 17, 1932 22 18Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 10, 2022Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, United States
2 years
herself
Edna Blanche Rager
Birth: August 20, 1934 24 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 3, 2020Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
brother
Private
younger sister
Terry Lane Rager
Birth: April 15, 1944 34 30Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 4, 1999Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Mother’s family with Elmon Sonny Johnson - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: July 24, 1953Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Family with Morris Waggoner - View this family
husband
Morris Waggoner
Birth: September 15, 1917Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 22, 1986Christian, Kentucky, United States
herself
Edna Blanche Rager
Birth: August 20, 1934 24 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 3, 2020Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
son
Private

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Robert Thomas Rager - Household

Claymare Road Todd, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Rager, RobertXheadMW31MKYSame placeFarmerFarm
Rager, LutiewifeFW26MKYSame place
Rager, ImodinedaughterFW7SKYSame place
Rager, Edna BlanchdaughterFW5SKYSame place