The Shemwell Family

James O HendersonAge: 41 years19421984

Name
James O Henderson
Given names
James O
Surname
Henderson
Birth November 11, 1942 73 24
Death of a fatherPresley Seymour Henderson
February 17, 1945 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945

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 7 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 grandmotherBeddie Hazel Hodge
November 7, 1969 (Age 26 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherMelvin Bryant
April 17, 1972 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 3 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 August 1, 1984 (Age 41 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lakeview Cemetery
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father
mother
Lorene Bryant
Birth: December 16, 1917 20 17Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 16, 2010Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Marriage: March 17, 1934Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
9 months
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
Herbert Jess Henderson
Birth: May 6, 1937 67 19Crofton, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 21, 1998Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States
3 years
elder brother
4 years
himself
James O Henderson
Birth: November 11, 1942 73 24Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 1, 1984Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, United States