Eulah Swan GunnAge: 90 years1897–1988
- Name
- Eulah Swan Gunn
- Given names
- Eulah Swan
- Surname
- Gunn
- Married name
- Eulah Swan Shemwell
 Birth | May 6, 1897 29 25 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 10 months)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a brother | Carl D Gunn August 9, 1901 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Mitchell Gunn October 4, 1907 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Ida Abigail Shemwell February 8, 1916 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 18 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Allie Gray Shemwell December 19, 1917 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Allie Gray Shemwell February 12, 1918 (Age 20 years) Cause: Bronchitis & Meningitis |
| Burial of a daughter | Allie Gray Shemwell February 13, 1918 (Age 20 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Miller Cemetery |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 19 years)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 (Age 20 years)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/ |
| Birth of a son #3 | Edwin Dixon “Buddy” Shemwell December 13, 1919 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Leonard Donald Shemwell September 8, 1921 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Claudene Shemwell January 31, 1924 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Eula Mae Shemwell July 5, 1925 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Laura Joetta Shemwell March 31, 1929 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 32 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 |
 Census | 1930 (Age 32 years) Address: District 7 |
| Census | May 3, 1930 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Hershal Raymond Mathis April 25, 1937 (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Edwin Dixon “Buddy” Shemwell — Margaret Cook — View this family estimated 1939 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James “Dallas” Draper — Claudene Shemwell — View this family estimated 1940 (Age 42 years) |
| Census | May 2, 1940 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | JoAnn Draper December 14, 1940 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Dallas Lee “Jimmy” Draper January 19, 1945 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 44 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Leonard Lozelle “Stoney” Stone November 12, 1946 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a mother | Ida Mae Blythe December 21, 1948 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a father | Andrew Jackson Gunn March 7, 1949 (Age 51 years) |
| Census | April 7, 1950 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 52 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Ladonna Sue “Susie” Shemwell August 28, 1957 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Mitchell Gunn June 3, 1968 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a brother | Carl D Gunn January 20, 1969 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a son | Edwin Dixon “Buddy” Shemwell November 29, 1969 (Age 72 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Jesse Hillard — Laura Joetta Shemwell — View this family before 1971 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 48 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 husband | Leonard Mason Shemwell October 3, 1979 (Age 82 years) |
| Religion | Baptist before 1988 (Age 90 years) |
 Death | April 13, 1988 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Miller Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Andrew Jackson Gunn Birth: February 22, 1868 24 23 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: March 7, 1949 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Ida Mae Blythe Birth: April 20, 1872 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: December 21, 1948 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| herself |
Eulah Swan Gunn Birth: May 6, 1897 29 25 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: April 13, 1988 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Carl D Gunn Birth: August 9, 1901 33 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 20, 1969 — Wayne, West Virginia, United States |
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6 years younger brother |
John Mitchell Gunn Birth: October 4, 1907 39 35 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 3, 1968 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Leonard Mason Shemwell |
| husband |
Leonard Mason Shemwell Birth: March 8, 1891 34 33 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 3, 1979 — Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Eulah Swan Gunn Birth: May 6, 1897 29 25 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: April 13, 1988 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| daughter |
Ida Abigail Shemwell Birth: February 8, 1916 24 18 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 29, 1999 — Culver, Marshall, Indiana, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Allie Gray Shemwell Birth: December 19, 1917 26 20 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 12, 1918 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Edwin Dixon “Buddy” Shemwell Birth: December 13, 1919 28 22 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: November 29, 1969 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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21 months son |
Leonard Donald Shemwell Birth: September 8, 1921 30 24 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 16, 1997 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Claudene Shemwell Birth: January 31, 1924 32 26 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 4, 2010 — Grovertown, Starke, Indiana, United States |
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17 months daughter |
Eula Mae Shemwell Birth: July 5, 1925 34 28 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 3, 2009 — Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Laura Joetta Shemwell Birth: March 31, 1929 38 31 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 17, 2014 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Leonard Mason Shemwell - Household
Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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