The Shemwell Family

Billy Joe BarnettAge: 87 years19242012

Name
Billy Joe Barnett
Given names
Billy Joe
Surname
Barnett
Birth September 18, 1924 22 20
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 5 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 11, 1930 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherJames P Barnett
July 7, 1930 (Age 5 years)
Census April 9, 1940 (Age 15 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJoseph Burdge Barnett
September 19, 1942 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 17 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 25 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 grandfatherOliver Perry Lowman
February 22, 1960 (Age 35 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAda Florence Bunn
July 2, 1961 (Age 36 years)
Death of a brotherJames P Barnett
February 6, 1970 (Age 45 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherAda Glenn Hendrickson
December 8, 1970 (Age 46 years)
Death of a fatherRoscoe Russell Barnett
August 23, 1972 (Age 47 years)
Death of a motherTreva K Lowman
September 19, 1974 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 21 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 June 1, 2012 (Age 87 years)
Obituary
Billy Joe Barnett Obituary and Family Listing
June 2, 2012 (1 day after death)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fairview Cemetery
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father
Roscoe Russell Barnett
Birth: July 13, 1902 30 22Athens, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: August 23, 1972Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
mother
Treva K Lowman
Birth: December 19, 1903 22 22Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: September 19, 1974Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
himself
Billy Joe Barnett
Birth: September 18, 1924 22 20Indiana, United States
Death: June 1, 2012Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
6 years
younger brother
James P Barnett
Birth: July 7, 1930 27 26Indiana, United States
Death: February 6, 1970Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
brother
Private

Billy Joe Barnett has 15 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Roscoe Russell Barnett - Household

Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Barnett, Roscoe RheadR35RMW27M21NoYesININININShoemakerFootwear FactoryWYes
Barnett, Treva KwifeFW26M19NoYesININININ
Barnett, Billy JsonMW5SYesINININ
Barnett, William DbrotherMW25DNoYesININININShoemakerFootwear FactoryWYes
Barnett, Joseph DbrotherMW21SNoYesININININBook KeeperBankWYes