The Shemwell Family

William Hiram BunnAge: 56 years19241980

Name
William Hiram Bunn
Given names
William Hiram
Surname
Bunn
Birth June 25, 1924 28 17
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 5 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 8, 1930 (Age 5 years)
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMinnie Bell Petty
April 17, 1943 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 17 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
Marriage of a parentThomas Hiram BunnGeorgia Alline OdomView this family
October 22, 1949 (Age 25 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam David Underwood
August 11, 1953 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 25 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 motherMary Sue “Susie” Underwood
May 2, 1972 (Age 47 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 21 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 December 30, 1980 (Age 56 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Riverside National Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Thomas Hiram Bunn
Birth: May 30, 1896McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 20, 1985McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
mother
Mary Sue “Susie” Underwood
Birth: January 11, 1907 40 38Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 2, 1972Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
himself
William Hiram Bunn
Birth: June 25, 1924 28 17Tennessee, United States
Death: December 30, 1980Orange, California, United States
sister
Private
Father’s family with Georgia Alline Odom - View this family
father
Thomas Hiram Bunn
Birth: May 30, 1896McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 20, 1985McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
step-mother
Marriage: October 22, 1949Lucas, Ohio, United States
Mother’s family with Private - View this family
step-father
Private
mother
Mary Sue “Susie” Underwood
Birth: January 11, 1907 40 38Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 2, 1972Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States

William Hiram Bunn has 8 first cousins recorded

Note
Maybe... William Hiram Bunn 1950 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Street Name: 675 Brainard Apt 302 Page 16 Household Members H William Bunn 25 Head Tn L Dheo Bunn 19 Wife Wi S Laura Bunn Oct Daughter Mi 1950 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Street Name: 675 Brainard Apt 202 Page 14 Household Members H Thomas Bunn: 53 Head Tn - Married Georgia Alline Sisson 22 Oct 1949 B Georgia Bunn 36 Wife Ga Father in Michigan in same Apt complex 1950. -b https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHK-9QHW-PFKH?view=index&personArk=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3A6FSG-RLGF&action=view