The Shemwell Family

Cora Gladys WebbAge: 96 years19172014

Name
Cora Gladys Webb
Given names
Cora Gladys
Surname
Webb
Married name
Cora Gladys Kelly
Birth November 9, 1917 21 22
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918

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 53 days)

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 brotherWilliam Albert Webb
June 14, 1920 (Age 2 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherSarah Jane Hale
July 14, 1923 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherOscar Lee Webb
September 5, 1924 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 11 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
Death of a paternal grandfatherJesse Brown Webb
December 25, 1937 (Age 20 years)
MarriageNorman F KellyView this family
April 25, 1943 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 24 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 March 30, 1950 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 32 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 brotherWilliam Albert Webb
December 29, 1968 (Age 51 years)
Death of a brotherOscar Lee Webb
July 14, 1973 (Age 55 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 28 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 of a motherMary Lou Myers
May 31, 1984 (Age 66 years)
Death of a fatherJames Leffle Webb
July 28, 1991 (Age 73 years)
Death of a husbandNorman F Kelly
before 2011 (Age 93 years)

Death October 8, 2014 (Age 96 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
James Leffle Webb
Birth: January 10, 1896 39 34Vandever, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 28, 1991Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
mother
Mary Lou Myers
Birth: October 12, 1895Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 31, 1984Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: November 17, 1916Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
1 year
herself
Cora Gladys Webb
Birth: November 9, 1917 21 22Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 8, 2014Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger brother
William Albert Webb
Birth: June 14, 1920 24 24Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 29, 1968Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
4 years
younger brother
Oscar Lee Webb
Birth: September 5, 1924 28 28Vandever, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 14, 1973Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
Family with Norman F Kelly - View this family
husband
herself
Cora Gladys Webb
Birth: November 9, 1917 21 22Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 8, 2014Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: April 25, 1943Alabama, United States

Cora Gladys Webb has 13 first cousins recorded