The Shemwell Family

Donald Franklin ShemwellAge: 18 years19481967

Name
Donald Franklin Shemwell
Given names
Donald Franklin
Surname
Shemwell
Birth December 12, 1948 26 26
Census April 14, 1950 (Age 16 months)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 12 months)
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 grandmotherFrances Ellen “Fannie” Heflin
November 10, 1959 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975
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 22, 1967 (Age 18 years)
Cause of death: Drowning
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery
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father
Genie Franklin “Gene” Shemwell
Birth: August 16, 1922 32 37Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 3, 2001Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
mother
elder brother
Genie Randal Shemwell
Birth: September 20, 1945 23 23Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 18, 1947Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
3 years
himself
Donald Franklin Shemwell
Birth: December 12, 1948 26 26Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 22, 1967Hartford, Madison, Illinois, United States
sister
Private
sister
Private

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Genie Franklin “Gene” Shemwell - Household

Dover - Big Rock Road Stewart, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Shemwell, GenieheadMW27MarTNPlowingFarm
Shemwell, EstellewifeFW28MarTN
Shemwell, Donald FsonMW1NevTN