The Shemwell Family

Beverly J BallardAge: 86 years19262012

Name
Beverly J Ballard
Given names
Beverly J
Surname
Ballard
Birth January 27, 1926 28 19
Birth of a brotherJustus Dean Ballard
October 22, 1927 (Age 20 months)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 3 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 sisterZona Pauline Ballard
April 22, 1930 (Age 4 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherCharles Preston Loudermilk
November 26, 1931 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 15 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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 23 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 sisterZona Pauline Ballard
November 11, 1960 (Age 34 years)
Death of a brotherJustus Dean Ballard
January 16, 1975 (Age 48 years)
Death of a motherDoris “Dora” Loudermilk
September 30, 1975 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 19 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 fatherAlbert Harold Ballard
May 17, 1976 (Age 50 years)
Death June 7, 2012 (Age 86 years)
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father
Albert Harold Ballard
Birth: November 2, 1897Plano, Tulare, California, United States
Death: May 17, 1976Reedley, Fresno, California, United States
mother
Doris “Dora” Loudermilk
Birth: December 16, 1906 37 34St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Death: September 30, 1975Reedley, Fresno, California, United States
Marriage: about 1925
13 months
herself
Beverly J Ballard
Birth: January 27, 1926 28 19Kern, California, United States
Death: June 7, 2012Klamath Falls, Klamath, Oregon, United States
21 months
younger brother
Justus Dean Ballard
Birth: October 22, 1927 29 20Dinuba, Tulare, California, United States
Death: January 16, 1975Fresno, California, United States
3 years
younger sister
Zona Pauline Ballard
Birth: April 22, 1930 32 23Oildale, Kern, California, United States
Death: November 11, 1960Fresno, California, United States

Beverly J Ballard has 4 first cousins recorded