The Shemwell Family

Neal Sherman KeelingAge: 60 years19201981

Name
Neal Sherman Keeling
Given names
Neal Sherman
Surname
Keeling
Birth November 20, 1920 28 22
Birth of a brotherJohn Eugene Keeling
June 3, 1923 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterBetty J Keeling
June 14, 1925 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 8 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 17, 1930 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherBarney Ray Keeling
1934 (Age 13 years)
Death of a brotherBarney Ray Keeling
1935 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 21 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 grandmotherMary Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell
July 1, 1949 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 29 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 25 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 fatherBarney Keeling
June 14, 1976 (Age 55 years)
Death November 1981 (Age 60 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: November 14, 1916Marion, Williamson, Illinois, United States
10 months
elder brother
Leonard Charles “Red” Keeling
Birth: September 8, 1917 25 19Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
Death: November 11, 1997Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
3 years
himself
Neal Sherman Keeling
Birth: November 20, 1920 28 22Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
Death: November 1981Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
3 years
younger brother
John Eugene Keeling
Birth: June 3, 1923 30 25Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
Death: September 6, 1992Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
2 years
younger sister
Betty J Keeling
Birth: June 14, 1925 32 27Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
Death: September 9, 2013Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
10 years
younger brother
Barney Ray Keeling
Birth: 1934 41 35Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
Death: 1935Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States

Neal Sherman Keeling has 6 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Barney Keeling - Household

231 Nelson and Rockport road Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Keeling, BarnieheadMW36M24KYKYKYMinerCoal Mine
Keeling, AnniewifeFW32M19KYTNKY
Keeling, L CsonMW12SILKYKY
Keeling, NealsonMW9SILKYKY
Keeling, EugenesonMW6SILKYKY
Keeling, Bettie JdaughterFW4SILKYKY