The Shemwell Family

Vera Cleaverdean “Dean” BaizeAge: 79 years19312010

Name
Vera Cleaverdean “Dean” Baize
Given names
Vera Cleaverdean
Surname
Baize
Married name
Vera Cleaverdean Thomas
Nickname
Dean
Birth January 12, 1931 42 17
Death of a maternal grandfatherQuincie Monroe Underwood
February 15, 1940 (Age 9 years)
Marriage of a parentWelcome Leon “Lee” LarrabeeOpal Rebecca UnderwoodView this family
May 7, 1942 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 10 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 parentClarence Ellis RiderOpal Rebecca UnderwoodView this family
1949 (Age 17 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 18 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 fatherGeorge Cleveland Baize
June 1, 1954 (Age 23 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMaggie Thomas Petty
February 1, 1962 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 14 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 motherOpal Rebecca Underwood
March 4, 1987 (Age 56 years)
Death of a husbandNewton Franklin Thomas
February 20, 1999 (Age 68 years)
Death October 27, 2010 (Age 79 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mapleview Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1929
2 years
herself
Vera Cleaverdean “Dean” Baize
Birth: January 12, 1931 42 17Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 27, 2010Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
Mother’s family with Welcome Leon “Lee” Larrabee - View this family
step-father
Welcome Leon “Lee” Larrabee
Birth: December 15, 1917Baileyville, Washington, Maine, United States
Death: December 12, 1948Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States
mother
Marriage: May 7, 1942Henry, Tennessee, United States
Mother’s family with Clarence Ellis Rider - View this family
step-father
Clarence Ellis Rider
Birth: August 2, 1902Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: March 5, 1978Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
mother
Marriage: 1949
Family with Newton Franklin Thomas - View this family
husband
Newton Franklin Thomas
Birth: November 20, 1924Crittenden, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 20, 1999Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
herself
Vera Cleaverdean “Dean” Baize
Birth: January 12, 1931 42 17Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 27, 2010Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
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