The Shemwell Family

Dr. Ronald Eugene ShemwellAge: 80 years19352016

Name
Dr. Ronald Eugene Shemwell
Name prefix
Dr.
Given names
Ronald Eugene
Surname
Shemwell
Birth November 2, 1935 24 23
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Elizabeth Hendrick
October 17, 1938 (Age 2 years)

Birth of a brotherJohn Howard Shemwell
January 5, 1940 (Age 4 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 4 years)
Occupation
Doctor of Medicine

Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 6 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
Census April 5, 1950 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 14 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 maternal grandfatherWayne Floyd Stoddard
September 29, 1957 (Age 21 years)

Death of a paternal grandmotherLinnie Bell Ralls
December 19, 1968 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherJoseph Carlton “Joe” Shemwell
July 17, 1970 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 10 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 brotherJohn Howard Shemwell
June 15, 1997 (Age 61 years)
Death of a motherMildred Elizabeth Stoddard
November 29, 1997 (Age 62 years)
Death September 8, 2016 (Age 80 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint Paul's United Methodist Church Columbarium
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mother
Marriage: January 6, 1935
10 months
himself
Dr. Ronald Eugene Shemwell
Birth: November 2, 1935 24 23Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States
Death: September 8, 2016Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, United States
4 years
younger brother
John Howard Shemwell
Birth: January 5, 1940 28 27Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States
Death: June 15, 1997Louisiana, United States
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Dr. Ronald Eugene Shemwell
Birth: November 2, 1935 24 23Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States
Death: September 8, 2016Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, United States
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Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Carlton Shemwell - Household

Shreveport La.

NameRelationSexRaceAgeBPOccupationIndustry
Shemwell, Joseph CheadMW28COGuagerOil Refinery
Shemwell, MildredwifeFW27LA
Shemwell, RonaldsonMW4LA
Shemwell, John HsonMW3moLA

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Carlton “Joe” Shemwell - Household

2531 Emery Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Shemwell, Joseph CheadMW38MarCOPlumberPlunbing Co.
Shemwell, Mildred EwifeFW37MarLA
Shemwell, Ronald EsonMW14NevLARoute BoyDaily Paper
Shemwell, John HsonMW10NevLA