The Shemwell Family

Thomas Victor CarterAge: 47 years19271974

Name
Thomas Victor Carter
Given names
Thomas Victor
Surname
Carter
Birth April 17, 1927 22 20
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 2 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 8, 1930 (Age 2 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherDavid Elliott Budd
January 18, 1931 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMinnie May Cranford
March 16, 1931 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames Ellsworth Carter
August 24, 1934 (Age 7 years)
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 14 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 22 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 grandmotherRosetta Osborn
April 5, 1955 (Age 27 years)
Death of a sisterOpal Rosella “Kay” Carter
November 7, 1956 (Age 29 years)
Death of a fatherThomas Sylvester “Tommy” Carter
March 27, 1964 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 18 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 September 24, 1974 (Age 47 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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father
mother
Marriage: November 3, 1923Indian Creek, Pulaski, Indiana, United States
1 year
elder sister
Opal Rosella “Kay” Carter
Birth: October 25, 1924 20 17Kewanna, Union, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: November 7, 1956Kewanna, Union, Fulton, Indiana, United States
3 years
himself
Thomas Victor Carter
Birth: April 17, 1927 22 20Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: September 24, 1974Orange, California, United States

Thomas Victor Carter has 23 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Sylvester “Tommy” Carter - Household

Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Carter, Thomas SheadR10RNoMW25M19NoYesINININYesCream TesterCream StationWYes
Carter, Goldie MwifeFW24M17NoYesINININYesCream TesterCream StationWYes
Carter, RoselladaughterFW5SNoINININNone
Carter, Thomas VsonMW2 years 11 monthsSNoINININNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Sylvester “Tommy” Carter - Household

Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Carter, ThomasheadR8NoMW34MNoINCream TesterRays CreameryPW49735
Carter, Golda MxwifeFW33MNoIN00
Carter, Rosella OpaldaughterFW15SYesIN00
Carter, Thomas JrsonMW12SYesIN

Name
Golda Myrtle Budd Obituary and Family Listing Golda Myrtle Budd Carter Bailey b: 19 Mar. 1907, Winamac, Pulaski Co., IN d: 26 Nov 1992, Winamac, Pulaski Co., IN Published in the Rochester(IN) Sentinel, Saturday, November 28, 1992 Golda M. Bailey, March 19, 1907 - Nov. 26, 1992, Golda M. BAILEY, 85, East and Aurura Sts., Box 117, Kewanna, died at 1:42 p.m. Thursday in Pulaski Memorial Hospital, Winamac. She was born in Winamac to David and Rosetta OSBORNE BUDD. On Nov. 3, 1923 she married Thomas S. CARTER, who died March 27, 1964. On Sept. 19, 1965 in South Bend she married E. Ray BAILEY, who died Oct. 14, 1987. She was a retired beauty shop operator and a member of the Rochester Eastern Star, Rochester Church of Christ, Kewanna Rebekah Lodge and Kewanna Saddle Club. Surviving are five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; eight great-greatgrandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Preceding in death were a daughter, a son, eight brothers and five sisters. Arrangements are pending at Harrison-Metzger Funeral Home, Kewanna. http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1992.htm https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55387001/golda_myrtle_carter_bailey