The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	July 5, 1919 33 32
Birth of a sister	Elbie Uriah Hicks 1921 (Age 17 months)
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
Death of a sister	Elbie Uriah Hicks 1932 (Age 12 years)
Death of a mother	Minnie Ethel Jenkins June 26, 1945 (Age 25 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 brother	Perry Logan Hicks May 8, 1951 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event	Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 30 years) South Korea 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 father	Uriah Hezekiah “Pete” Hicks March 3, 1967 (Age 47 years)
Historical Event	Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 26 years) Vietnam 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	Shearl Elvin Hicks August 27, 1982 (Age 63 years)
Death of a brother	Earl Melvin Hicks February 21, 1989 (Age 69 years)
Death	July 22, 1993 (Age 74 years)

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Minnie Ethel Jenkins Jesse Hicks Perry Logan Hicks Shearl Elvin Hicks Earl Melvin Hicks Willard Jeffrey Hicks Elbie Uriah Hicks Uriah Hezekiah “Pete” Hicks Birth: August 30, 1885 Death: March 3, 1967
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Uriah Hezekiah “Pete” Hicks Jesse Hicks Perry Logan Hicks Shearl Elvin Hicks Earl Melvin Hicks Willard Jeffrey Hicks Elbie Uriah Hicks Minnie Ethel Jenkins Birth: September 2, 1886 18 Death: June 26, 1945
elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Jesse Hicks Birth: November 5, 1905 20 19 Death: 1912
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Flora Jones Perry Logan Hicks Birth: January 27, 1909 23 22 Death: May 8, 1951
6 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Shearl Elvin Hicks Birth: July 18, 1914 28 27 Death: August 27, 1982
elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Earl Melvin Hicks Birth: July 18, 1914 28 27 Death: February 21, 1989
5 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Willard Jeffrey Hicks Birth: July 5, 1919 33 32 Death: July 22, 1993
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Elbie Uriah Hicks Birth: 1921 35 34 Death: 1932
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brother	Private
sister	Private

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himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Willard Jeffrey Hicks Birth: July 5, 1919 33 32 Death: July 22, 1993
wife	Private

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	Uriah Hezekiah “Pete” Hicks 1885–1967
mother Parents John S Jenkins Lauretta Jane Keelin	Minnie Ethel Jenkins 1886–1945
elder sister Family (none)	Jesse Hicks 1905–1912
elder brother Family Flora Jones	Perry Logan Hicks 1909–1951
elder brother Family Private	Shearl Elvin Hicks 1914–1982
elder brother Family Private	Earl Melvin Hicks 1914–1989
himself Family Private	Willard Jeffrey Hicks 1919–1993
younger sister Family (none)	Elbie Uriah Hicks 1921–1932
brother Family (none)	Private
brother Family (none)	Private
sister Family (none)	Private
Family with Private
himself Parents Uriah Hezekiah “Pete” Hicks Minnie Ethel Jenkins	Willard Jeffrey Hicks 1919–1993
wife Parents (unknown)	Private