The Shemwell Family

Hugh Stimson CatesAge: 71 years19422014

Name
Hugh Stimson Cates
Given names
Hugh Stimson
Surname
Cates
Birth May 15, 1942 38 28
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945

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 26, 1950 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterJulia Adrianna “Julie” Cates
June 4, 1951 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 7 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 grandmotherMary Ellen Bicknell
July 17, 1955 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 3 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 fatherHorace Bicknell Cates
March 12, 1978 (Age 35 years)
Death of a motherFlorantine Louise Stimson
February 3, 1993 (Age 50 years)
Death February 5, 2014 (Age 71 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum
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father
Horace Bicknell Cates
Birth: September 20, 1903 40 30Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: March 12, 1978Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
mother
Florantine Louise Stimson
Birth: September 5, 1913Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: February 3, 1993Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, United States
elder brother
Horace Bicknell Cates Jr
Birth: March 11, 1941 37 27Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: October 12, 2016Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States
14 months
himself
Hugh Stimson Cates
Birth: May 15, 1942 38 28Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: February 5, 2014California, United States
sister
Private
younger sister
Julia Adrianna “Julie” Cates
Birth: June 4, 1951 47 37Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: December 2, 2022Los Altos Hills, Santa Clara, California, United States