The Shemwell Family

Ruby Ellen PottengerAge: 81 years19292011

Name
Ruby Ellen Pottenger
Given names
Ruby Ellen
Surname
Pottenger
Married name
Ruby Ellen Causey
Birth November 29, 1929 34 34
Census April 17, 1930 (Age 4 months)
Birth of a sisterBillie Josephine Pottenger
May 8, 1937 (Age 7 years)
Census April 16, 1940 (Age 10 years)
Death of a brotherJames Troy Pottenger
December 1, 1941 (Age 12 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMartha Levedicie Cagle
October 18, 1943 (Age 13 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherCharles William Manley
November 23, 1943 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMarinda Powers
January 18, 1945 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 12 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 16 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Shirley Ann Causey
August 4, 1947 (Age 17 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 20 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
Birth of a grandson
#1
Robert Paul Mauriscio Jr
June 11, 1964 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Michael Jeffrey Mauriscio
February 13, 1975 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 16 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 fatherAlbert Llewellyn Pottenger
May 2, 1978 (Age 48 years)
Death of a motherIvora Manley
July 14, 1982 (Age 52 years)
Death of a grandsonRobert Paul Mauriscio Jr
July 27, 1985 (Age 55 years)
Death of a husbandLogan Franklin Causey
September 5, 1999 (Age 69 years)
Death of a grandsonMichael Jeffrey Mauriscio
March 28, 2006 (Age 76 years)
Death of a sisterBillie Josephine Pottenger
February 16, 2010 (Age 80 years)
Death of a daughterShirley Ann Causey
March 29, 2011 (Age 81 years)
Death April 3, 2011 (Age 81 years)
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father
mother
Ivora Manley
Birth: November 19, 1895 38 29Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: July 14, 1982Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States
Marriage: November 9, 1919Boone, Arkansas, United States
6 years
elder brother
James Troy Pottenger
Birth: January 20, 1926 30 30Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 1, 1941Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States
4 years
herself
Ruby Ellen Pottenger
Birth: November 29, 1929 34 34Arkansas, United States
Death: April 3, 2011Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States
7 years
younger sister
Billie Josephine Pottenger
Birth: May 8, 1937 41 41Arkansas, United States
Death: February 16, 2010Sonora, Tuolumne, California, United States
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husband
Logan Franklin Causey
Birth: March 27, 1920Clarksville, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
Death: September 5, 1999Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States
herself
Ruby Ellen Pottenger
Birth: November 29, 1929 34 34Arkansas, United States
Death: April 3, 2011Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States
daughter
son
Private

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Albert Llewellyn Pottenger - Household

Valley, Pope, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Pottenger, Albert LheadMW34M24MOINMOFarmerGeneral Farm
Pottenger, IvorywifeFW34M23ARARTN
Pottenger, James TsonMW4-3mSARMOAR
Pottenger, Ruby EdaughterFW4mSARMOAR

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Albert Llewellyn Pottenger - Household

Wilson, Pope, Arkansas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Pottenger, AlbertXheadMW44MMOArkansasFarmerFarm
Pottenger, IvorawifeFW44MARSame placeHouse wife
Pottenger, James TroysonMW14SARSame placeLaborerFarm
Pottenger, Ruby EllendaughterFW10SARSame place
Pottenger, Billy JdaughterFW2SAR