The Shemwell Family

Bland James “B J” ShemwellAge: 56 years18911947

Name
Bland James “B J” Shemwell
Given names
Bland James
Surname
Shemwell
Nickname
B J
Birth August 15, 1891 30 26
Birth of a brotherRexford Lee Shemwell
October 4, 1892 (Age 13 months)
Birth of a brotherVincent Bryan Shemwell
July 2, 1898 (Age 6 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 8 years)
Death of a brotherLuke B Shemwell
October 10, 1900 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherBarrett Talmadge Shemwell
January 6, 1901 (Age 9 years)
Census May 10, 1910 (Age 18 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherSarah E Williamson
September 10, 1913 (Age 22 years)
Cause: Old Age
MarriageHattie Belle McWhorterView this family
December 6, 1916 (Age 25 years)
Military
WWI Draft Registration
June 5, 1917 (Age 25 years)
Census January 9, 1920 (Age 28 years)
Death of a fatherJames Love Shemwell
March 25, 1925 (Age 33 years)
Cause: Tetanus - Infection caused by mashed fingers
Census April 11, 1930 (Age 38 years)
Residence about 1943 (Age 51 years)
Death November 16, 1947 (Age 56 years)
Address: Near
Cause of death: Auto Accident
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Prospect Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 20, 1888Laclede, Missouri, United States
2 months
elder brother
Luke B Shemwell
Birth: June 20, 1888 27 23Missouri, United States
Death: October 10, 1900Laclede, Missouri, United States
14 months
elder sister
23 months
himself
Bland James “B J” Shemwell
Birth: August 15, 1891 30 26Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: November 16, 1947Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, United States
14 months
younger brother
Rexford Lee Shemwell
Birth: October 4, 1892 31 27Missouri, United States
Death: February 13, 1973
6 years
younger brother
Vincent Bryan Shemwell
Birth: July 2, 1898 37 33Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: February 24, 1989Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States
3 years
younger brother
Barrett Talmadge Shemwell
Birth: January 6, 1901 39 36Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: November 12, 1977Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
Family with Hattie Belle McWhorter - View this family
himself
Bland James “B J” Shemwell
Birth: August 15, 1891 30 26Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: November 16, 1947Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, United States
wife
Marriage: December 6, 1916Douglas, Nebraska, United States

Bland James “B J” Shemwell has 9 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Love Shemwell - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Shemwell, James LheadWMJan186139M12KYNCTNFarmer
Shemwell, RosawifeWFOct186435M1255KYKYKY
Shemwell, LukesonWMJun188811SMOKYKYAt School
Shemwell, JessiedaughterWFSep188910SMOKYKY
Shemwell, BlandsonWMAug18918SMOKYKY
Shemwell, RexsonWMOct18927SMOKYKY
Shemwell, VincentsonWMOct18981SMOKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Bland James “B J” Shemwell - Household

Atchison, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Shemwell, BlanboarderMW19SMOMOMOhired manfarm

Boarding with Herman Bredensteiner family

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Bland James “B J” Shemwell - Household

Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Shemwell, BlandheadMW28MMOKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Shemwell, HattiewifeFW29MNEIrelandNY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Bland James “B J” Shemwell - Household

Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Shemwell, Bland JheadMW39M25MOKYKYMerchantLivestock Commission Co.
Shemwell, Hattie BwifeFW40M28NENYNY
McWhorter, MynanieceFW25SNENYNEClerkRailway Education ?
McWhorter, Eliza Jmother in lawFW75WdNYIrelandIreland