Laura Jean ShemwellAge: 86 years1931–2018
- Name
- Laura Jean Shemwell
- Given names
- Laura Jean
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Laura Jean Clopton
 Birth | April 28, 1931 46 44 |
 Census | May 10, 1940 (Age 9 years) |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | William Elza “Bill” Shemwell March 2, 1944 (Age 12 years) Note: Home of Son of Carl on Estes Lane in Paducah, KY. Pa lived with my grandparents, Carl and Maude - Lenore55 |
 Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 10 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 11, 1950 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 18 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 mother | Alva Lou Wood September 27, 1966 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a father | Henry Claude Shemwell February 21, 1967 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 14 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 brother | William Wood Shemwell January 12, 1988 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a sister | Claudine Shemwell October 1, 2003 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a husband | Dr. Owen H Clopton Jr. June 24, 2014 (Age 83 years) |
 Death | January 10, 2018 (Age 86 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Henry Claude Shemwell Birth: May 7, 1884 26 22 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 21, 1967 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Alva Lou Wood Birth: April 9, 1887 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: September 27, 1966 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: February 16, 1910 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
William Wood Shemwell Birth: May 6, 1912 27 25 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 12, 1988 — Kentucky, United States |
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6 years elder sister |
Annie Lou Shemwell Birth: October 10, 1918 34 31 — Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: February 8, 1928 — Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Claudine Shemwell Birth: November 8, 1920 36 33 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: October 1, 2003 — Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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11 years herself |
Laura Jean Shemwell Birth: April 28, 1931 46 44 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 10, 2018 — Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States |
| Family with Dr. Owen H Clopton Jr. |
| husband |
Dr. Owen H Clopton Jr. Birth: February 19, 1933 — Marmaduke, Greene, Arkansas, United States Death: June 24, 2014 — Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States |
| herself |
Laura Jean Shemwell Birth: April 28, 1931 46 44 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 10, 2018 — Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States |
| daughter |
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| daughter |
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Laura Jean Shemwell has 15 first cousins recorded
Father's family (15)
Parents Lovelace Roscoe Shemwell + Lallah Reeves
Parents Carl McCoy Shemwell + Maude Robert Reed
Parents Street Forrest Hall + Ruby Shemwell
Parents Rex Shemwell + Mattie Lura Prior
3Private–
Parents Clois Holmes + Jesse Shemwell
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Henry Claude Shemwell - Household
US Hwy 45 Graves, Kentucky
Next door to son, William Wood | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Henry Claude Shemwell - Household
Highway 45 Graves, Kentucky
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