The Shemwell Family

Gertrude Lovelace McCuistonAge: 61 years19211983

Name
Gertrude Lovelace McCuiston
Given names
Gertrude Lovelace
Surname
McCuiston
Married name
Gertrude Lovelace Radford
Birth August 3, 1921
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 8 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
MarriageDeWitt L RadfordView this family
December 24, 1938 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Bobby Joe Radford
July 7, 1940 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 20 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 28 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 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 sonBobby Joe Radford
July 17, 1981 (Age 59 years)
Death February 17, 1983 (Age 61 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Palestine Cemetery
Family with DeWitt L Radford - View this family
husband
DeWitt L Radford
Birth: August 19, 1919 28 23Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 18, 1999McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
herself
Gertrude Lovelace McCuiston
Birth: August 3, 1921Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 17, 1983Cicero, Cook, Illinois, United States
Marriage: December 24, 1938Henry, Tennessee, United States
18 months
son
Bobby Joe Radford
Birth: July 7, 1940 20 18Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 17, 1981Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
DeWitt L Radford + Private - View this family
husband
DeWitt L Radford
Birth: August 19, 1919 28 23Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 18, 1999McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
husband’s wife
Private

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