The Shemwell Family

Earl Franklin ScarbroughAge: 75 years19282004

Name
Earl Franklin Scarbrough
Given names
Earl Franklin
Surname
Scarbrough
Birth May 22, 1928 25 26
No Children
No Known Biological Children

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 16 months)

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
Birth of a sisterVirginia Josephine “Jenny” Scarbrough
May 24, 1933 (Age 5 years)
Death of a sisterBettie Jean Scarbrough
July 16, 1939 (Age 11 years)
Census April 18, 1940 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 13 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
Death of a maternal grandfatherHouston Burnside Miller
January 12, 1946 (Age 17 years)
Death of a motherNora Angeline Miller
April 12, 1950 (Age 21 years)
Census April 25, 1950 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 21 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 grandmotherSarah Ann Brewer
September 19, 1964 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 17 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 fatherLewis Edwin Scarbrough
June 21, 1981 (Age 53 years)
Death of a sisterVirginia Josephine “Jenny” Scarbrough
June 23, 2001 (Age 73 years)

Death May 9, 2004 (Age 75 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Thomas Springs Cemetery
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mother
elder sister
Bettie Jean Scarbrough
Birth: December 18, 1924 22 22Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 16, 1939Dayton, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
3 years
himself
Earl Franklin Scarbrough
Birth: May 22, 1928 25 26Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 9, 2004Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
5 years
younger sister
sister
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Earl Franklin Scarbrough has 14 first cousins recorded