The Shemwell Family

Zelpha Blanche HarrisAge: 80 years18821963

Name
Zelpha Blanche Harris
Given names
Zelpha Blanche
Surname
Harris
Married name
Zelpha Blanche Phillips
Birth August 29, 1882 36 39
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Green Shemwell
after May 1884 (Age 20 months)

Birth of a brotherWilliam Wiley Harris
September 27, 1884 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherJoshua Cleveland Harris
July 16, 1887 (Age 4 years)
Census June 7, 1900 (Age 17 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Wiley Harris
January 8, 1902 (Age 19 years)
MarriageClem PhillipsView this family
calculated 1903 (Age 20 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Esbon Layton Phillips
August 11, 1905 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Olaf Clayton Phillips
November 5, 1906 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Artie Iola Phillips
February 21, 1909 (Age 26 years)
Census May 2, 1910 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Iva Mae Phillips
October 12, 1910 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Norman Mendral Phillips
September 5, 1913 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Zelpha Adaline Phillips
June 7, 1915 (Age 32 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Andrew Harris
1915 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Milburn Lee Phillips
October 18, 1917 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8
Mary Magdalene Phillips
May 7, 1919 (Age 36 years)
Census January 15, 1920 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a daughter
#9
Zula Phillips
January 22, 1922 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Geneva Orene Templeman
October 27, 1927 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Bobbie Joe Phillips
June 23, 1929 (Age 46 years)
Death of a grandsonBobbie Joe Phillips
June 24, 1929 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Carl Thomas Templeman
November 7, 1929 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childOlaf Clayton PhillipsEulis MalloryView this family
estimated 1930 (Age 47 years)

Census April 5, 1930 (Age 47 years)
Death of a motherGeorge Ann Shemwell
January 13, 1931 (Age 48 years)
Death of a brotherSamuel Taft Harris
June 11, 1933 (Age 50 years)
Death of a brotherLouis Alston “Allie” Harris
April 7, 1936 (Age 53 years)
Death of a brotherJames Virgil Harris
April 6, 1938 (Age 55 years)
Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Census April 16, 1940 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Elizabeth Jane Phillips
August 10, 1940 (Age 57 years)
Death of a granddaughterElizabeth Jane Phillips
August 11, 1940 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Harold D Phillips
August 13, 1940 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Terry Boyd Turner
January 3, 1949 (Age 66 years)
Death of a daughterZula Phillips
February 12, 1955 (Age 72 years)
Death of a brotherJoshua Cleveland Harris
April 14, 1957 (Age 74 years)
Death of a brotherJonathan Rue Harris
May 7, 1957 (Age 74 years)
Death of a sonOlaf Clayton Phillips
July 15, 1958 (Age 75 years)
Cause: Gunshot wound in heart - Accidental
Death of a grandsonTerry Boyd Turner
May 23, 1959 (Age 76 years)
Cause: Tractor crushed skull
Death of a brotherEllis Kerney Harris
May 17, 1960 (Age 77 years)
Death of a husbandClem Phillips
October 11, 1961 (Age 79 years)
Death February 9, 1963 (Age 80 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: July 22, 1866Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder brother
Thomas A Harris
Birth: May 5, 1869 23 26Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 25, 1871Todd, Kentucky, United States
-2 years
elder brother
4 years
elder brother
Samuel Taft Harris
Birth: February 10, 1871 25 27Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 11, 1933Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder brother
Louis Alston “Allie” Harris
Birth: May 5, 1874 28 31Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 7, 1936Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder brother
Jonathan Rue Harris
Birth: February 18, 1877 31 33Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 7, 1957Todd, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder brother
3 years
herself
2 years
younger brother
William Wiley Harris
Birth: September 27, 1884 38 41Kentucky, United States
Death: January 8, 1902Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
Joshua Cleveland Harris
Birth: July 16, 1887 41 44Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 14, 1957Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Family with Clem Phillips - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: calculated 1903
3 years
son
Esbon Layton Phillips
Birth: August 11, 1905 30 22Kentucky, United States
Death: February 22, 1983Christian, Kentucky, United States
15 months
son
Olaf Clayton Phillips
Birth: November 5, 1906 31 24Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 15, 1958Todd, Kentucky, United States
2 years
daughter
Artie Iola Phillips
Birth: February 21, 1909 33 26Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 15, 2006Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
20 months
daughter
Iva Mae Phillips
Birth: October 12, 1910 35 28Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 5, 1981Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
son
Norman Mendral Phillips
Birth: September 5, 1913 38 31Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 30, 1987Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
21 months
daughter
Zelpha Adaline Phillips
Birth: June 7, 1915 40 32Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 18, 1974Logan, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
Milburn Lee Phillips
Birth: October 18, 1917 42 35Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 4, 1985Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
19 months
daughter
Mary Magdalene Phillips
Birth: May 7, 1919 44 36Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 17, 2004Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
3 years
daughter
Zula Phillips
Birth: January 22, 1922 46 39Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 12, 1955Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States

Zelpha Blanche Harris has 39 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (39)

Parents Joseph A Shemwell + Sarah A Ralston
Parents Samuel Vanmeter Shemwell + Mary S Troutt
2Ruth Shemwell18931943
Parents James Lafayette Gilliam Sr. + Columbia Jane Shemwell
9Mamie J Gilliam18901893
Parents William Rastus “Raz” Harris + Mary Ann Shemwell
1Mattie V Harris18721933
2Ida Pearl Harris18751955
3Elvis Lote Harris18781965
5Inez Clyde Harris18871957
Parents William Luther Shemwell + Lucy M Gilliam
2Effie E Shemwell18801949
10Nina Pearl Shemwell19001981
Parents William McKinley Shemwell + Sarah Permelia Shemwell
2Mattie Shemwell18761880
3Ethel Shemwell18781880
4Infant Shemwell18801900
5Ada Dell Shemwell18821953
Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John A Harris - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Harris, John AheadWMNov184554M33KYNCTNFarmer
Harris, Georgia AwifeWFApr184357M3398KYKYVA
Harris, Louis AsonWMMay187426SKYKYKYFarm Laborer
Harris, Jonathan RsonWMFeb187723SKYKYKYFarmer
Harris, Ellis KsonWMJun187920SKYKYKYFarmer
Harris, Zelpha BdaughterWFAug188217SKYKYKY
Harris, William WsonWMSep188415SKYKYKYFarm Laborer
Harris, Joshua CsonWMJul188712SKYKYKYFarm Laborer

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Clem Phillips - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Phillips, ClemheadMW35M17KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farming
Phillips, Zelphie BwifeFW28M1743KYKYKY
Phillips, EsbonsonMW5SKYKYKY
Phillips, Olaf CsonMW3SKYKYKY
Phillips, Artie IdaughterFW1-2mSKYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Clem Phillips - Household

Sharon Grove Road Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Phillips, ClemheadMW42MKYTNKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Phillips, BlanchwifeFW37MKYKYKY
Phillips, Esbon LsonMW14SKYKYKY
Phillips, Olaf CsonMW13SKYKYKY
Phillips, Artie IdaughterFW11SKYKYKY
Phillips, Iva MdaughterFW9SKYKYKY
Phillips, Norman MsonMW6SKYKYKY
Phillips, Zilpha AdaughterFW4-6mSKYKYKY
Phillips, MilburnsonMW2-3mSKYKYKY
Phillips, Mary MdaughterFW8mSKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Clem Phillips - Household

Elkton, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Phillips, ClemheadMW55M29KYTNKYFarmerFarm
Phillips, Z BwifeFW47M19KYKYKY
Phillips, O CsonMW23M23KYKYKYHelperFarm
Phillips, Artie IdaughterFW21SKYKYKY
Phillips, Norman MsonMW16SKYKYKYHelper
Phillips, AddlinedaughterFW14SKYKYKY
Phillips, MilburnsonMW12SKYKYKY
Phillips, MagdalenedaughterFW10SKYKYKY
Phillips, ZuladaughterFW8SKYKYKY
Phillips, Eulisdaughter in lawFW21M21KYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Clem Phillips - Household

Highland Lick Road Todd, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Phillips, ClemXheadMW65MKYSame houseFarm OperatorFarm
Phillips, BlanchewifeFW57MKYSame house
Phillips, ArtiedaughterFW31SKYSame houseLaundressLaundry
Phillips, MilburnsonMW22SKYSame houseFarm LaborerFarm
Phillips, Magdalene (ab)daughterFW20SKYSame house
Phillips, ZuladaughterFW18SKYSame house