The Shemwell Family

Letha Rose ShortAge: 78 years19392017

Name
Letha Rose Short
Given names
Letha Rose
Surname
Short
Married name
Letha Rose Hill
Birth January 9, 1939
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
Birth of a son
#1
Charles Ray Hill Jr
January 8, 1956 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Ronald Guthrie Hill
December 11, 1958 (Age 19 years)
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 sonCharles Ray Hill Jr
June 13, 1976 (Age 37 years)
Cause: Drowning
Death of a husbandCharles Ray Hill
June 22, 2006 (Age 67 years)

Death of a sonRonald Guthrie Hill
August 29, 2010 (Age 71 years)
Death November 26, 2017 (Age 78 years)
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Letha Rose Short
Birth: January 9, 1939Wise, Virginia, United States
Death: November 26, 2017Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
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Charles Ray Hill Jr
Birth: January 8, 1956 25 16Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Death: June 13, 1976Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States
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Ronald Guthrie Hill
Birth: December 11, 1958 28 19Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Death: August 29, 2010Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, United States
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