The Shemwell Family

Clarkson William ManleyAge: 85 years19212006

Name
Clarkson William Manley
Given names
Clarkson William
Surname
Manley
Birth July 9, 1921 27 20
Birth of a brotherJoseph Benjamin Manley
January 29, 1923 (Age 18 months)
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
Birth of a sisterNorma Jean Manley
February 22, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Census April 8, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherRobert Jay “Bobby” Manley
May 28, 1935 (Age 13 years)
Census April 3, 1940 (Age 18 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMartha Levedicie Cagle
October 18, 1943 (Age 22 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherCharles William Manley
November 23, 1943 (Age 22 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMarinda Powers
January 18, 1945 (Age 23 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
Death of a maternal grandfatherClarkson Pottenger
September 2, 1946 (Age 25 years)
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 fatherJoseph “Joe” Manley
September 9, 1971 (Age 50 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 motherBessie M Pottenger
May 29, 1980 (Age 58 years)
Death of a wifeMarjorie Ann Penland
December 30, 1985 (Age 64 years)
Death of a brotherRobert Jay “Bobby” Manley
May 2, 2001 (Age 79 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph Benjamin Manley
August 29, 2002 (Age 81 years)
Death September 28, 2006 (Age 85 years)
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Clarkson William Manley
Birth: July 9, 1921 27 20Arkansas, United States
Death: September 28, 2006Saint Helena, Napa, California, United States
19 months
younger brother
Joseph Benjamin Manley
Birth: January 29, 1923 29 22Arkansas, United States
Death: August 29, 2002Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
7 years
younger sister
Norma Jean Manley
Birth: February 22, 1930 36 29Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Death: July 7, 2009Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, United States
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Robert Jay “Bobby” Manley
Birth: May 28, 1935 41 34Arkansas, United States
Death: May 2, 2001Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
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Clarkson William Manley
Birth: July 9, 1921 27 20Arkansas, United States
Death: September 28, 2006Saint Helena, Napa, California, United States
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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Joseph “Joe” Manley - Household

Highway 124 Illinois, Pope, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Manley, JoeheadMW37M27ARALTNFarm LaborerFarm
Manley, Bessie MwifeFW30M20MOOHMO
Manley, Clark WsonMW9SARARMO
Manley, Joseph BsonMW7SARARMO
Manley, Norma JdaughterFW1mSOKARMO