The Shemwell Family

Donna Lillian CottonAge: 70 years19312002

Name
Donna Lillian Cotton
Type
birth name
Given names
Donna Lillian
Surname
Cotton
Married name
Donna Lillian Salisbury
Birth December 18, 1931 29 26
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 9 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 18 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 grandmotherWilhelmina Queen “Willie” Bourland
August 9, 1959 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 14 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 fatherJohn Arthur “Jack” Cotton
October 29, 1978 (Age 46 years)

Death of a motherJulia Clark Shemwell
January 26, 1987 (Age 55 years)
Death March 6, 2002 (Age 70 years)
Cremation
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father
mother
Julia Clark Shemwell
Birth: March 17, 1905 40 31Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 26, 1987Delray Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Marriage: after 1930
2 years
herself
Donna Lillian Cotton
Birth: December 18, 1931 29 26Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death: March 6, 2002North Carolina, United States
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husband
Private
herself
Donna Lillian Cotton
Birth: December 18, 1931 29 26Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death: March 6, 2002North Carolina, United States

Donna Lillian Cotton has 15 first cousins recorded