The Shemwell Family

Mardis Calvin ShemwellAge: 43 years19261969

Name
Mardis Calvin Shemwell
Given names
Mardis Calvin
Surname
Shemwell
Birth February 20, 1926 47 35
Census April 1930 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherThomas Elmer Shemwell
October 3, 1930 (Age 4 years)
twin: James Eldridge Shemwell Sr.
Birth of a brotherJames Eldridge Shemwell Sr.
October 3, 1930 (Age 4 years)
twin: Thomas Elmer Shemwell
Birth of a sisterMary F Shemwell
December 17, 1932 (Age 6 years)
Death of a fatherCharles Hiram “Charley” Shemwell
June 7, 1936 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherCharles Joe “Charley” Shemwell
October 26, 1936 (Age 10 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Martha Ann Shemwell
August 18, 1948 (Age 22 years)
Census April 6, 1950 (Age 24 years)
Death of a brotherThomas Elmer Shemwell
October 1952 (Age 26 years)
Cause: M.I.A. - Korea
Death of a brotherClifton Harmon Shemwell
June 4, 1956 (Age 30 years)
Death of a motherBeuna Eartha Stavely
August 21, 1956 (Age 30 years)
Death of a half-brotherWilliam Harm “Willie” Shemwell
1965 (Age 38 years)

Death December 22, 1969 (Age 43 years)
Cause of death: Killed in car wreck going to work
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint John's Cemetery
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father
mother
elder sister
Charlene Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell
Birth: November 27, 1919 40 28Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 8, 2008Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
sister
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elder brother
Benjamin Rice Shemwell
Birth: May 3, 1922 43 31Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 29, 1998Logan, Franklin, Illinois, United States
20 months
elder brother
Clifton Harmon Shemwell
Birth: January 9, 1924 44 33Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 4, 1956Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States
2 years
himself
Mardis Calvin Shemwell
Birth: February 20, 1926 47 35Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 22, 1969Festus, Jefferson, Missouri, United States
brother
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younger brother
Thomas Elmer Shemwell
Birth: October 3, 1930 51 39Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 1952Korea
younger brother
James Eldridge Shemwell Sr.
Birth: October 3, 1930 51 39Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 26, 2014Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States
2 years
younger sister
Mary F Shemwell
Birth: December 17, 1932 53 41Dover, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 3, 2021Tomahawk, Lincoln, Wisconsin, United States
4 years
younger brother
Charles Joe “Charley” Shemwell
Birth: October 26, 1936 57 45Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 5, 1994Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Father’s family with Kate “Katie” Everett - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: July 27, 1902Marshall, Kentucky, United States
11 months
half-brother
13 months
half-brother
William Harm “Willie” Shemwell
Birth: August 5, 1904 25 22Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: 1965
3 years
half-brother
5 years
half-sister
6 years
half-sister
Shemwell
Birth: May 13, 1918 39 36Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 13, 1918Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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himself
Mardis Calvin Shemwell
Birth: February 20, 1926 47 35Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 22, 1969Festus, Jefferson, Missouri, United States
wife
Violet Christine Keel
Birth: June 24, 1931Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 26, 1995Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States
daughter
Martha Ann Shemwell
Birth: August 18, 1948 22 17East Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 6, 2015Missouri, United States
daughter
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son
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daughter
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Mardis Calvin Shemwell
Birth: February 20, 1926 47 35Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 22, 1969Festus, Jefferson, Missouri, United States
wife
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son
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daughter
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daughter
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daughter
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wife’s husband
Ben Wayne Garrison
Birth: September 1, 1944Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death: August 24, 2009Farmington, St. Francois, Missouri, United States
wife
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Mardis Calvin Shemwell has 4 first cousins recorded

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Mardis Calvin Shemwell - Household

2905 Roosevelt Granite City, Madison, Illinois

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Shemwell, Mardis CheadMW24MarTNWatchmanCorn Refining
Shemwell, Christine VwifeFW18MarTN
Shemwell, Martha AdaughterFW1NevIL
Shemwell, Eldridge Jyounger brotherMW19NevTNMachine OperatorCorn Refining