The Shemwell Family

Pauline Icie PottengerAge: 68 years19281997

Name
Pauline Icie Pottenger
Given names
Pauline Icie
Surname
Pottenger
Married name
Pauline Icie Ormsbee
Birth May 27, 1928 23 21
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 16 months)

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 sisterBertha Maryline Pottenger
March 4, 1930 (Age 21 months)
Census April 14, 1930 (Age 22 months)
Birth of a brotherJames J Pottenger
January 18, 1932 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherJoseph Edward Pottenger Sr.
September 17, 1934 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterVirginia Lois Pottenger
January 16, 1938 (Age 9 years)

Birth of a brotherCarl Dale Pottenger
January 1, 1940 (Age 11 years)
Death of a sisterVirginia Lois Pottenger
January 10, 1940 (Age 11 years)

Census April 4, 1940 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterJewell Pottenger
February 23, 1942 (Age 13 years)
Death of a sisterJewell Pottenger
February 23, 1942 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMarinda Powers
January 18, 1945 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 13 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 paternal grandfatherClarkson Pottenger
September 2, 1946 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 21 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 motherVeda Caroline Webb
January 31, 1963 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 17 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 fatherRoy Elmer Pottenger
January 31, 1984 (Age 55 years)
Death of a husbandErnest Amos Ormsbee
February 8, 1985 (Age 56 years)
Death of a brotherCarl Dale Pottenger
November 15, 1993 (Age 65 years)
Death April 5, 1997 (Age 68 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Washington Cemetery
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father
mother
herself
Pauline Icie Pottenger
Birth: May 27, 1928 23 21Pyatt, Marion, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 5, 1997Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
21 months
younger sister
Bertha Maryline Pottenger
Birth: March 4, 1930 24 23Arkansas, United States
Death: March 10, 2020Washington, United States
23 months
younger brother
James J Pottenger
Birth: January 18, 1932 26 25Pyatt, Marion, Arkansas, United States
Death: March 19, 2021Camp Verde, Yavapai, Arizona, United States
3 years
younger brother
Joseph Edward Pottenger Sr.
Birth: September 17, 1934 29 27Arkansas, United States
Death: June 18, 2018Yakima, Washington, United States
brother
Private
younger sister
23 months
younger brother
Carl Dale Pottenger
Birth: January 1, 1940 34 33Arkansas, United States
Death: November 15, 1993Yakima, Washington, United States
2 years
younger sister
Jewell Pottenger
Birth: February 23, 1942 36 35Arkansas, United States
Death: February 23, 1942Arkansas, United States
Family with Ernest Amos Ormsbee - View this family
husband
Ernest Amos Ormsbee
Birth: April 4, 1920Plato, Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: February 8, 1985Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
herself
Pauline Icie Pottenger
Birth: May 27, 1928 23 21Pyatt, Marion, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 5, 1997Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
son
Private
daughter
Private

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Roy Elmer Pottenger - Household

Blythe, Marion, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Pottenger, RoyheadMW24M22MOOHMOFarmingGeneral Farm
Pottenger, VedawifeFW23M21ARARAR
Pottenger, PaulinedaughterFW1SARMOAR
Pottenger, Mary LeandaughterFW1mSARMOAR