The Shemwell Family

John Stephen CookAge: 54 years19371991

Name
John Stephen Cook
Given names
John Stephen
Surname
Cook
Birth January 31, 1937 24 24
MarriageKarolin SmithaView this family
unknown

Note: Marriage record has not been found yet.
Census April 13, 1940 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 4 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
Death of a paternal grandmotherMinnie May Mosher
May 4, 1949 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 12 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 8 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 fatherGeorge Waldon Cook
January 8, 1984 (Age 46 years)
Death October 6, 1991 (Age 54 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
George Waldon Cook
Birth: August 31, 1912 25 17Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Death: January 8, 1984Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
mother
Nira Faye Clements
Birth: September 30, 1912Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Death: July 28, 2001Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
brother
Private
himself
John Stephen Cook
Birth: January 31, 1937 24 24Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Death: October 6, 1991Middleton, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
sister
Private
Family with Karolin Smitha - View this family
himself
John Stephen Cook
Birth: January 31, 1937 24 24Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Death: October 6, 1991Middleton, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
wife
Karolin Smitha
Birth: February 16, 1936Harveyville, Wabaunsee, Kansas, United States
Death: March 10, 1993Harveyville, Wabaunsee, Kansas, United States
Marriage:

John Stephen Cook has 1 first cousin recorded

Father's family (1)

Parents Cecil Everett Cook + Virgie Marie Shultz
1Private

Mother's family (0)

Marriage
Marriage record has not been found yet.