The Shemwell Family

Roy Haskell NunleyAge: 57 years19011959

Name
Roy Haskell Nunley
Given names
Roy Haskell
Surname
Nunley
Birth June 21, 1901
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 14 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 15 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 16 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/
MarriageOva Belle HenryView this family
July 11, 1920 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Nomah Josephine Nunley
September 26, 1921 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Roy Eugene Nunley
August 25, 1923 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Virginia Kathleen Nunley
February 9, 1926 (Age 24 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 16, 1930 (Age 28 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 38 years)
Marriage of a childEugene Virgil PoeNomah Josephine NunleyView this family
December 5, 1942 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 40 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
Marriage of a childRichard Lafayette “Dick” FultonVirginia Kathleen NunleyView this family
July 23, 1949 (Age 48 years)
Census April 26, 1950 (Age 48 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 48 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 44 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 January 29, 1959 (Age 57 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arlington Memory Gardens
Family with Ova Belle Henry - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: July 11, 1920Trousdale, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
15 months
daughter
Nomah Josephine Nunley
Birth: September 26, 1921 20 23Trousdale, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States
Death: August 8, 2012Carmichael, Sacramento, California, United States
23 months
son
Roy Eugene Nunley
Birth: August 25, 1923 22 25Apperson, Osage, Oklahoma, United States
Death: January 9, 1997Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
3 years
daughter
Virginia Kathleen Nunley
Birth: February 9, 1926 24 27Webb City, Osage, Oklahoma, United States
Death: March 22, 2007Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Arthur Emil Olson + Ova Belle Henry - View this family
wife’s husband
Arthur Emil Olson
Birth: November 19, 1892Freeport, Sacramento, California, United States
Death: December 4, 1968Sacramento, California, United States
wife
Marriage: 1968Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Roy Haskell Nunley - Household

Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Nunley, Roy HheadMW29M19TXTNARPumperOil Co.
Nunley, OvawifeFW32M22TNTNTN
Nunley, NomahdaughterFW8SOKTXTN
Nunley, EugenesonMW6SOKTXTN
Nunley, VirginiadaughterFW4SOKTXTN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Roy Haskell Nunley - Household

Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Nunley, RoyheadMW38MTXSame PlaceLease ForemanOil Worker
Nunley, Ova HwifeFW42MTNSame Place
Nunley, NomahdaughterFW18SOKSame Place
Nunley, EugenesonMW16SOKSame Place
Nunley, VirginiadaughterFW14SOKSame Place

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Roy Haskell Nunley - Household

704 E. Cherry Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Nunley, Roy HheadMW48MarTXSenior ClerkWholesale Grocery Co.
Nunley, OvawifeFW52MarTNSales LanyRetail Department Store