The Shemwell Family

Harold Edwin LongAge: 64 years19362001

Name
Harold Edwin Long
Given names
Harold Edwin
Surname
Long
Birth December 6, 1936 27 15
MarriageEdna Eugenia WatersView this family
unknown

Birth of a sisterFrances Elizabeth Long
November 15, 1938 (Age 23 months)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 4 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 13 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 paternal grandfatherSamuel Walter Long
May 23, 1956 (Age 19 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherFrances Louise “Fannie” Stallings
November 1, 1957 (Age 20 years)
Death of a wifeEdna Eugenia Waters
July 15, 1962 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 9 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 fatherSamuel Hugh “Sammy” Long
September 10, 1976 (Age 39 years)
Death of a motherDessie Pansy Waters
February 1, 1989 (Age 52 years)
Death February 20, 2001 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sandy Level Baptist Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Samuel Hugh “Sammy” Long
Birth: April 20, 1909 41 35Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 10, 1976Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
mother
Marriage: September 10, 1934Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
2 years
himself
Harold Edwin Long
Birth: December 6, 1936 27 15Bostic, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 20, 2001Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
23 months
younger sister
Frances Elizabeth Long
Birth: November 15, 1938 29 17Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 13, 2009Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Family with Edna Eugenia Waters - View this family
himself
Harold Edwin Long
Birth: December 6, 1936 27 15Bostic, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 20, 2001Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
wife
Edna Eugenia Waters
Birth: December 28, 1942North Carolina, United States
Death: July 15, 1962Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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