The Shemwell Family

James Clare SandyAge: 59 years1922–1981

Name
James Clare Sandy
Given names
James Clare
Surname
Sandy
Birth September 14, 1922 27 25
Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States

Death of a paternal grandmotherKate Vernon Rhodes
December 9, 1927 (Age 5 years)
Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States

Cause: Train/Car Accident
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 7 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 19 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 27 years)
South Korea

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 fatherHerman Luther Sandy
May 20, 1971 (Age 48 years)
Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 23 years)
Vietnam

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 October 10, 1981 (Age 59 years)

Burial
Cloverdale Memorial Park, Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
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father
Herman Luther Sandy
Birth: November 8, 1894 44 35 — Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: May 20, 1971 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
mother
Margaret Marie Karcher
Birth: July 13, 1897 — Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States
Death: May 8, 1990 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
himself
James Clare Sandy
Birth: September 14, 1922 27 25 — Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States
Death: October 10, 1981
brother
Private

James Clare Sandy has 17 first cousins recorded

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