The Shemwell Family

Ben Thomas Nail Sr.Age: 88 years19352024

Name
Ben Thomas Nail Sr.
Given names
Ben Thomas
Surname
Nail
Name suffix
Sr.
Birth September 14, 1935 41 37
Census April 9, 1940 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 6 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 April 3, 1950 (Age 14 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Thomas Selby
July 8, 1950 (Age 14 years)
Death of a fatherJames A Nail
August 27, 1950 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 14 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 grandmotherDeliah Jane Hall
June 3, 1970 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 10 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 motherNellie Ann Selby
July 24, 1987 (Age 51 years)
Death of a sisterAnnie Lou “Anna” Nail
August 19, 1996 (Age 60 years)
Death of a brotherAustin William Nail
February 24, 1997 (Age 61 years)
Death of a sisterEula Mae Nail
November 1, 2001 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sisterMartha Jane Nail
November 13, 2007 (Age 72 years)
Death of a sisterDorothy Lee Nail
March 23, 2008 (Age 72 years)
Death of a sisterMurtie Marie Nail
September 17, 2016 (Age 81 years)
Death of a sisterBetty Aileen Nail
July 16, 2022 (Age 86 years)

Death June 28, 2024 (Age 88 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pikeville City Cemetery
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elder sister
3 years
elder sister
Martha Jane Nail
Birth: August 5, 1919 25 20Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 13, 2007Livingston, Overton, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder brother
Austin William Nail
Birth: June 3, 1922 28 23Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 24, 1997Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder sister
Annie Lou “Anna” Nail
Birth: January 5, 1925 31 26Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 19, 1996Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder sister
Murtie Marie Nail
Birth: August 31, 1927 33 29Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 17, 2016Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder sister
Dorothy Lee Nail
Birth: March 30, 1930 36 31Tennessee, United States
Death: March 23, 2008Niles, Cook, Illinois, United States
3 years
elder sister
3 years
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Ben Thomas Nail Sr.
Birth: September 14, 1935 41 37Tennessee, United States
Death: June 28, 2024Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
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Ben Thomas Nail Sr.
Birth: September 14, 1935 41 37Tennessee, United States
Death: June 28, 2024Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
wife
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Ben Thomas Nail Sr. has 3 first cousins recorded

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Mother's family (3)

Parents William Lloyd Selby + Dailey Laticia Kerley
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