Robert B KennerAge: 62 years1897–1960
- Name
- Robert B Kenner
- Given names
- Robert B
- Surname
- Kenner
 Birth | September 11, 1897 32 31 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 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 |
 Census | June 19, 1900 (Age 2 years) |
 Birth of a brother | Claude Kenner May 20, 1902 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Samuel Thomas Shemwell March 18, 1903 (Age 5 years) |
| Census | April 30, 1910 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Clair Shemwell June 23, 1911 (Age 13 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| 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 |
| Military service | WW1 between 1917 and 1919 (Age 19 years) |
| 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/ |
| Census | January 27, 1920 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Armina M “Mina” Shemwell December 28, 1928 (Age 31 years) Address: Near Sharon Grove |
| 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 |
| Death of a father | James Thomas Kenner April 22, 1934 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell November 6, 1935 (Age 38 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 42 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | June 23, 1960 (Age 62 years) Cause of death: Cerebral Thrombosis |
 Burial | June 25, 1960 (2 days after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Thomas Kenner Birth: February 28, 1865 50 50 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 22, 1934 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Mary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell Birth: October 26, 1865 29 26 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: November 6, 1935 |
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Marriage: November 13, 1892 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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7 months elder brother |
Zeb Kenner Birth: June 28, 1893 28 27 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 7, 1979 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years himself |
Robert B Kenner Birth: September 11, 1897 32 31 — Claymour, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 23, 1960 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
Claude Kenner Birth: May 20, 1902 37 36 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 3, 1971 |
| Mother’s family with an unknown individual |
| mother |
Mary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell Birth: October 26, 1865 29 26 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: November 6, 1935 |
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Marriage: — |
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| half-brother |
Clair Shemwell Birth: January 14, 1885 19 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 23, 1911 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Nina Julia Boley |
| himself |
Robert B Kenner Birth: September 11, 1897 32 31 — Claymour, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 23, 1960 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Nina Julia Boley Birth: 1903 — Claymour, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: 1997 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| son |
Private |
Robert B Kenner has 22 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (22)
Parents John Henry Hall + Sara Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell
Parents James William “Jimmy” Glenn + Katie Lofene Shemwell
Parents James Thomas “Bud” Shemwell + Addie Lucy Clary
Parents Charles Emmet Shemwell + Lida Higgins
Parents Samuel Edward Shemwell + Emma H Higgins
Parents Samuel Edward Shemwell + Ollie Shaw Glenn
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Kenner - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, KY
Mary says 3 children only 2 are listed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Kenner - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, KY
She has 4 living children only 3 listed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Kenner - Household
Sharon, Todd, Kentucky
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