The Shemwell Family

Joe Prentice WilsonAge: 63 years19392002

Name
Joe Prentice Wilson
Given names
Joe Prentice
Surname
Wilson
Birth January 19, 1939 19 19
Birth of a sisterDoris Ann Wilson
June 7, 1944 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 2 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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 10 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 6 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 fatherJoe B Wilson
November 11, 1990 (Age 51 years)

Death of a motherEdith Wyatt
August 21, 1998 (Age 59 years)
Death of a sisterDoris Ann Wilson
August 2, 2001 (Age 62 years)
Death February 8, 2002 (Age 63 years)

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father
mother
Edith Wyatt
Birth: January 5, 1920 41 35Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 21, 1998Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States
himself
Joe Prentice Wilson
Birth: January 19, 1939 19 19Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 8, 2002
brother
Private
younger sister
Doris Ann Wilson
Birth: June 7, 1944 24 24Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 2, 2001Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States