The Shemwell Family

Brandon “Mac” WalkerAge: 74 years19292004

Name
Brandon “Mac” Walker
Given names
Brandon
Surname
Walker
Nickname
Mac
Birth July 30, 1929 34 29
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 2 months)

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 11, 1930 (Age 8 months)
Birth of a sisterNorma Jean Walker
August 6, 1934 (Age 5 years)

Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 12 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 20 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 grandmotherLela Bell Hancock
August 30, 1954 (Age 25 years)
Death of a fatherRichard McDaniel “Mack” Walker
July 14, 1962 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 16 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 motherGradie Odella Shemwell
August 3, 1991 (Age 62 years)
Death of a sisterOva Bee Clarice Walker
January 23, 1998 (Age 68 years)
Death February 10, 2004 (Age 74 years)

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father
mother
Marriage: January 9, 1916Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
11 months
elder sister
Ova Bee Clarice Walker
Birth: December 16, 1916 22 17Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 23, 1998Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder sister
Eloise Maloi Walker
Birth: May 14, 1919 24 19Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 21, 2008Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
4 years
elder sister
Mollie Juanita Walker
Birth: December 8, 1922 28 23Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 10, 2013Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
7 years
himself
Brandon “Mac” Walker
Birth: July 30, 1929 34 29Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 10, 2004
5 years
younger sister
Norma Jean Walker
Birth: August 6, 1934 39 34
Death: February 17, 2020Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Richard McDaniel “Mack” Walker - Household

Stewart, Tenn

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Walker, Richard MheadMW35M25TNTNTNFarmer
Walker, Gradie OwifeFW30M16KYUSUS
Walker, Ova BdaughterFW13STNTNKY
Walker, Eloise daughterFW11STNTNKY
Walker, JuanitadaughterFW8STNTNKY
Walker, BrandonsonMW9mSTNTNKY