The Shemwell Family

Browder Benton BaileyAge: 82 years19182001

Name
Browder Benton Bailey
Given names
Browder Benton
Surname
Bailey
Birth July 24, 1918
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 11 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
MarriageLaura Leigh ShemwellView this family
April 23, 1942 (Age 23 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Benton Lee Bailey
March 16, 1943 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Joe Kenneth Bailey
April 20, 1945 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 23 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 11, 1950 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 31 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
Marriage of a childBenton Lee BaileyJayne Harris BaileyView this family
February 17, 1962 (Age 43 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 27 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 March 19, 2001 (Age 82 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lewisburg Cemetery
Family with Laura Leigh Shemwell - View this family
himself
wife
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
son
Joe Kenneth Bailey
Birth: April 20, 1945 26 20Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 25, 2015Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
-2 years
son

No family available

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