The Shemwell Family

Joseph John PercicAge: 83 years19131997

Name
Joseph John Percic
Given names
Joseph John
Surname
Percic
Birth March 19, 1913 34 25
MarriageLillian PuzzView this family
unknown

Birth of a sisterAnna Dolores Percic
February 6, 1915 (Age 22 months)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 2 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 sisterOlga Marilyn Percic
February 12, 1917 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 3 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 4 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/
Death of a brotherMichael Percic Jr.
before 1920 (Age 6 years)

Census June 20, 1920 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 16 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 April 12, 1930 (Age 17 years)
Military
WW2 Draft
October 16, 1940 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 28 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 36 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 motherDorathea Bezjak
December 27, 1954 (Age 41 years)
Death of a fatherMichael “Mike” Percic
August 1968 (Age 55 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 32 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 brotherWilliam Frank Percic
August 17, 1986 (Age 73 years)
Death of a sisterAlma Percic
October 17, 1990 (Age 77 years)
Death of a sisterAnna Dolores Percic
November 10, 1990 (Age 77 years)

Death of a wifeLillian Puzz
April 27, 1995 (Age 82 years)
Death January 21, 1997 (Age 83 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint Anthony Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: calculated 1905
2 years
elder brother
Michael Percic Jr.
Birth: about 1906 26 18Ohio, United States
Death: before 1920
18 months
elder sister
Alma Percic
Birth: July 5, 1907 28 19Lowellville, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Death: October 17, 1990Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
2 years
elder brother
William Frank Percic
Birth: July 15, 1909 30 21Lowellville, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Death: August 17, 1986Pennsylvania, United States
2 years
elder brother
Frank Percic
Birth: July 19, 1911 32 23Lowellville, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Death: May 21, 2004Mahoning, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
20 months
himself
Joseph John Percic
Birth: March 19, 1913 34 25Lowellville, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Death: January 21, 1997New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
23 months
younger sister
Anna Dolores Percic
Birth: February 6, 1915 36 27Bessemer, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: November 10, 1990
2 years
younger sister
Olga Marilyn Percic
Birth: February 12, 1917 38 29Bessemer, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: February 13, 2012Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Family with Lillian Puzz - View this family
himself
Joseph John Percic
Birth: March 19, 1913 34 25Lowellville, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Death: January 21, 1997New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
wife
Lillian Puzz
Birth: July 27, 1919Bessemer, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: April 27, 1995Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage:

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Michael “Mike” Percic - Household

Bessemer, Lawrence, Pennsylvania

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Percic, MikeheadMW39M19071904AustriaCroationAustriaCroationAustriaCroationTransfer Man?? Truck
Bezjak, DorothywifeFW30M18951904AustriaAustriaCroationAustriaCroation
Percic, ElmadaughterFW13SOHAustriaCroationAustriaCroation
Percic, WilliamsonMW9MOHAustriaCroationAustriaCroation
Percic, FranksonMW8MOHAustriaCroationAustriaCroation
Percic, JoesonMW7MOHAustriaCroationAustriaCroation
Percic, AnnadaughterFW4-11mSPAAustriaCroationAustriaCroation
Percic, OlgadaughterFW2-9mSPAAustriaCroationAustriaCroation

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Michael “Mike” Percic - Household

North Beaver, Lawrence, Pennsylvania

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Percic, MikeheadMW47M22ItalyItalyItalyCroationTruckingHimself
Percic, DoratheawifeFW38M16YugoslaviaYugoslaviaYugoslaviaCroation
Percic, AlmadaughterFW22SOHItalyYugoslaviaMaidPrivate House
Percic, FranksonMW18SOHItalyYugoslavia
Percic, JosephsonMW17SOHItalyYugoslavia
Percic, AnnadaughterFW15SPAItalyYugoslavia
Percic, OlgadaughterFW12SPAItalyYugoslavia