The Shemwell Family

Viola B RadfordAge: 72 years19211994

Name
Viola B Radford
Given names
Viola B
Surname
Radford
Married name
Viola B Wallace
Birth September 13, 1921 30 25
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
Census April 19, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherQuincie Monroe Underwood
February 15, 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
Death of a maternal grandmotherMaggie Thomas Petty
February 1, 1962 (Age 40 years)
Death of a motherEula M Underwood
February 8, 1973 (Age 51 years)
Death of a fatherDon Lee Radford
February 19, 1973 (Age 51 years)
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 husbandEdward O Wallace
August 5, 1990 (Age 68 years)
Death September 10, 1994 (Age 72 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery
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father
Don Lee Radford
Birth: January 23, 1891Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 19, 1973Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
mother
Eula M Underwood
Birth: February 11, 1896 27 20Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 8, 1973Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: July 3, 1914Henry, Tennessee, United States
11 months
elder sister
Ruby Lorel Radford
Birth: June 2, 1915 24 19Tennessee, United States
Death: November 17, 1999McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
4 years
elder brother
DeWitt L Radford
Birth: August 19, 1919 28 23Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 18, 1999McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
2 years
herself
Viola B Radford
Birth: September 13, 1921 30 25Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 10, 1994McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
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husband
Edward O Wallace
Birth: March 6, 1916McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 5, 1990Carroll, Tennessee, United States
herself
Viola B Radford
Birth: September 13, 1921 30 25Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 10, 1994McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
daughter
Private

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Don Lee Radford - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Radford, Don LheadMW39M23TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Radford, Eula MwifeFW34M18TNTNTN
Radford, Ruby LdaughterFW14STNTNTN
Radford, D LsonMW10STNTNTN
Radford, Viola BdaughterFW8STNTNTN