The Shemwell Family

Benton Lee BaileyAge: 61 years19432005

Name
Benton Lee Bailey
Given names
Benton Lee
Surname
Bailey
Birth March 16, 1943 24 18
Birth of a brotherJoe Kenneth Bailey
April 20, 1945 (Age 2 years)
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 11, 1950 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 6 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 grandfatherCharles Howard Shemwell
May 18, 1961 (Age 18 years)
MarriageJayne Harris BaileyView this family
February 17, 1962 (Age 18 years)

Death of a maternal grandmotherViolet Marie Burgess
July 29, 1969 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 2 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 fatherBrowder Benton Bailey
March 19, 2001 (Age 58 years)
Death January 8, 2005 (Age 61 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lewisburg Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Laura Leigh Shemwell
Birth: July 9, 1924 24 20Kentucky, United States
Death: December 17, 2006Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: April 23, 1942
3 years
younger brother
Joe Kenneth Bailey
Birth: April 20, 1945 26 20Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 25, 2015Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
-2 years
himself
Family with Jayne Harris Bailey - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: February 17, 1962

Benton Lee Bailey has 4 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (4)

Parents William Eldu McGehee + Elizabeth Marie Shemwell
1Private
Parents Joseph Howard “Joe” Shemwell + Thelma Jean Rush
1Private
2Private
3Private
Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Browder Benton Bailey - Household

Union, Clermont, Ohio

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Bailey, BrowderheadMW45MarKYMechanicAutomobile
Bailey, LaurawifeFW38MarTN
Bailey, BentonsonMW7NevKY
Bailey, Joe KsonMW4NevKY