The Shemwell Family

Ola Earldean WilliamsAge: 88 years19222010

Name
Ola Earldean Williams
Given names
Ola Earldean
Surname
Williams
Married name
Ola Earldean Coates
Birth March 24, 1922 39 19
Birth of a sisterMargaret Frances Williams
June 5, 1924 (Age 2 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherGeorge Patton Williams
February 3, 1925 (Age 2 years)
Address: 2469 Harvard
Cause: Toxemia
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 7 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 1, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a sisterLeatrice Williams
about 1932 (Age 9 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 19 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
Death of a fatherJames Harris “Jim” Williams
April 23, 1946 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 27 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 paternal grandmotherFrancis Ann “Fannie” Hinchey
May 22, 1956 (Age 34 years)
Address: 957 Mt. Vernon
Death of a sisterLeatrice Williams
April 22, 1968 (Age 46 years)
Cause: Auto Accident
Death of a sisterMargaret Frances Williams
December 5, 1972 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 23 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 husbandRoy Elmer Coates
July 9, 1997 (Age 75 years)
Death May 25, 2010 (Age 88 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shiloh Cemetery
Identification number
LVDQ-73W
Type: FamilySearch

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Ola Earldean Williams
Birth: March 24, 1922 39 19Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 25, 2010Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
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Margaret Frances Williams
Birth: June 5, 1924 41 21Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 5, 1972Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States
9 years
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Leatrice Williams
Birth: about 1932 48 29Tennessee, United States
Death: April 22, 1968North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
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Roy Elmer Coates
Birth: November 29, 1909Hominy, Osage, Oklahoma, United States
Death: July 9, 1997Oregon, Missouri, United States
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Ola Earldean Williams
Birth: March 24, 1922 39 19Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 25, 2010Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
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