The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	May 1, 1917 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Historical Event	World War I between 1917 and November 1918 Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event	Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 8 months) Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Historical Event	The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 12 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
Marriage	Cressie Helen Richardson — View this family about 1944 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event	World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 24 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 32 years) South Korea 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
Divorce	Cressie Helen Richardson — View this family October 1971 (Age 54 years) San Bernardino, California, United States
Historical Event	Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 28 years) Vietnam 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	September 18, 1986 (Age 69 years) Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, United States
Burial	Mount Vernon Memorial Park, Fair Oaks, Sacramento, California, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Vernon Memorial Park

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Family with Cressie Helen Richardson - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Cressie Helen Richardson Arthur Myers Wharton Birth: May 1, 1917 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Death: September 18, 1986 — Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, United States
ex-wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Arthur Myers Wharton Family with spouse Eugene Frank Morris Cressie Helen Richardson Birth: November 20, 1922 39 28 — Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States Death: March 25, 2003 — Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, United States
	Marriage: about 1944 —
	Divorce: October 1971 — San Bernardino, California, United States

Eugene Frank Morris + Cressie Helen Richardson - View this family

wife’s husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Cressie Helen Richardson Eugene Frank Morris Birth: July 28, 1924 — Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Death: May 15, 1993 — North Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States
ex-wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Arthur Myers Wharton Family with spouse Eugene Frank Morris Cressie Helen Richardson Birth: November 20, 1922 39 28 — Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States Death: March 25, 2003 — Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, United States
	Marriage: December 4, 1981 — San Bernardino, California, United States

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Family with Cressie Helen Richardson
himself Parents (unknown)	Arthur Myers Wharton 1917–1986
ex-wife Parents Charles Claud “Charlie” Richardson Fairrie Idona Miller	Cressie Helen Richardson 1922–2003
Eugene Frank Morris + Cressie Helen Richardson
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	Eugene Frank Morris 1924–1993
ex-wife Parents Charles Claud “Charlie” Richardson Fairrie Idona Miller	Cressie Helen Richardson 1922–2003