The Shemwell Family

Dorothy Imogene UnderwoodAge: 74 years19332007

Name
Dorothy Imogene Underwood
Given names
Dorothy Imogene
Surname
Underwood
Birth May 30, 1933 22 17
Birth of a brotherRichard Gordon Underwood
June 29, 1935 (Age 2 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherQuincie Monroe Underwood
February 15, 1940 (Age 6 years)
Census April 4, 1940 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 8 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 16 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 grandfatherJohn B Ward
1960 (Age 26 years)

Death of a paternal grandmotherMaggie Thomas Petty
February 1, 1962 (Age 28 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherStella Hudson
1964 (Age 30 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 12 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 fatherWalter Patterson Underwood
July 6, 1982 (Age 49 years)
Death of a motherAudrey Modine Ward
May 1, 2002 (Age 68 years)
Death of a brotherRichard Gordon Underwood
February 23, 2006 (Age 72 years)
Death June 22, 2007 (Age 74 years)

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Audrey Modine Ward
Birth: January 22, 1916 32 33Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 1, 2002Camden, Benton, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: about 1931
2 years
herself
Dorothy Imogene Underwood
Birth: May 30, 1933 22 17Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 22, 2007
2 years
younger brother
Richard Gordon Underwood
Birth: June 29, 1935 24 19Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 23, 2006Union City, Obion, Tennessee, United States
Father’s family with Helen Mae Maulden - View this family
father
step-mother
Helen Mae Maulden
Birth: March 18, 1916Gideon, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Death: August 7, 1996New Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, United States
half-brother
Private
half-sister
Private

Dorothy Imogene Underwood has 17 first cousins recorded

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - John B Ward - Household

717 N. Poplar Street Paris, Henry, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Ward, John BheadMW54MTNSame PlaceLaborerRoad Maintenance
Ward, StellaXwifeFW57MTNSame Place
Underwood, ModinedaughterFW24WdTNSame Place
Underwood, Imogenegrand daughterFW7STNSame Place
Underwood, Richard(grand) sonMW5STN