The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives
Birth	May 21, 1945 23 23 Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States
Census	April 10, 1950 (Age 4 years) Center, Porter, Indiana, United States
Death of a maternal grandmother	Vera Rakasky June 22, 1964 (Age 19 years) Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States
Death of a maternal grandfather	Charles Gust Wayne December 24, 1970 (Age 25 years) Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States
Death of a father	George Russell Sims 1984 (Age 38 years) Porter, Indiana, United States
Death	October 7, 1996 (Age 51 years) Porter, Indiana
Burial	Adams Cemetery, Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Adams Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Dorothy Ruth Wayne Richard Russell Sims George Russell Sims Birth: March 13, 1922 — Porter, Indiana, United States Death: 1984 — Porter, Indiana, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John E Cannon Family with spouse George Russell Sims Richard Russell Sims Dorothy Ruth Wayne Birth: November 2, 1921 23 17 — Indiana, United States Death: November 4, 2008 — Indiana, United States
	Marriage: July 3, 1944 — Porter, Indiana, United States
11 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Richard Russell Sims Birth: May 21, 1945 23 23 — Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States Death: October 7, 1996 — Porter, Indiana

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step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Zadie Rosalind Slisher Alice Maxine Cannon Deloris Ruth Cannon Carl Francis Cannon Family with spouse Dorothy Ruth Wayne John E Cannon Birth: March 15, 1913 51 28 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: September 24, 1943 — Fulton, Indiana, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John E Cannon Family with spouse George Russell Sims Richard Russell Sims Dorothy Ruth Wayne Birth: November 2, 1921 23 17 — Indiana, United States Death: November 4, 2008 — Indiana, United States
half-brother	Private

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Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	George Russell Sims 1922–1984
mother Parents Charles Gust Wayne Vera Rakasky	Dorothy Ruth Wayne 1921–2008
himself Family (none)	Richard Russell Sims 1945–1996
Mother’s family with John E Cannon
step-father Parents John Greenup Cannon Claudia May Barnett	John E Cannon 1913–1943
mother Parents Charles Gust Wayne Vera Rakasky	Dorothy Ruth Wayne 1921–2008
half-brother Family (none)	Private