The Shemwell Family

Morton Victor LoganAge: 90 years19001991

Name
Morton Victor Logan
Given names
Morton Victor
Surname
Logan
Birth October 10, 1900
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 15 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 16 years)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 17 years)

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Birth of a son
#1
Morton Kenneth Logan
March 11, 1926 (Age 25 years)
Death of a sonMorton Kenneth Logan
March 12, 1926 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Alice Ruth Logan
January 14, 1927 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 28 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 5, 1930 (Age 29 years)
Census April 10, 1940 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Morton Victor “Butch” Logan Jr
June 10, 1945 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 41 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
Census April 14, 1950 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 49 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 45 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 February 7, 1991 (Age 90 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Joseph Stewart Carneal Cemetery
Family with Hazel Norene Carneal - View this family
himself
wife
Hazel Norene Carneal
Birth: November 22, 1907 24 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 26, 1998Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
son
Morton Kenneth Logan
Birth: March 11, 1926 25 18Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 12, 1926Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
10 months
daughter
Alice Ruth Logan
Birth: January 14, 1927 26 19Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
Death: December 1, 2000Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Private
son
Morton Victor “Butch” Logan Jr
Birth: June 10, 1945 44 37Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
Death: June 22, 2006Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Morton Victor Logan - Household

766 St. Clair Akron, Summit, Ohio

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Logan, MortonheadMW29M24KYKYKYLaborerRubber
Logan, HazelwifeFW22M17KYKYKY
Logan, Ruth AdaughterFW3-3mSOHKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Morton Victor Logan - Household

966 St. Clair St. Akron, Summit, Ohio

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Logan, MortonXheadMW39MKYSame PlaceLaborRubber
Logan, HazelwifeFW32MKYSame PlaceLaborMatch Co.
Logan, Ruth AdaughterFW13MOHSame Place