The Shemwell Family

Loyce Alpha ShemwellAge: 51 years19081960

Name
Loyce Alpha Shemwell
Given names
Loyce Alpha
Surname
Shemwell
Birth December 17, 1908 34 29
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 15 months)
Birth of a brotherEarl Baker Shemwell
January 1, 1912 (Age 3 years)
Census January 2, 1920 (Age 11 years)
MarriageElvira A CaseyView this family
estimated 1925 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Clarence Loyce Shemwell
December 4, 1926 (Age 17 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherArmina M “Mina” Shemwell
December 28, 1928 (Age 20 years)
Address: Near Sharon Grove
DivorceElvira A CaseyView this family
before 1932 (Age 23 years)

MarriageGladys Pauline WoodisView this family
November 24, 1932 (Age 23 years)
Death of a brotherElmer Shemwell
July 23, 1934 (Age 25 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJasper Frank Higgins
1935 (Age 26 years)

Birth of a son
#2
Loyce Alpha Shemwell Jr.
April 1936 (Age 27 years)
Death of a sonLoyce Alpha Shemwell Jr.
May 7, 1936 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Bobbie Woodis Shemwell
January 24, 1938 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Bettie Ann Shemwell
September 26, 1939 (Age 30 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAnna Kiza “Coon” Roe
1939 (Age 30 years)

Death of a daughterBettie Ann Shemwell
March 28, 1940 (Age 31 years)
Census April 9, 1940 (Age 31 years)

Birth of a son
#5
Donald Joseph Shemwell
March 8, 1941 (Age 32 years)
Marriage of a parentCharles Emmet ShemwellEtta B TabbView this family
about 1941 (Age 32 years)

Note: Says 1931 in FAG.. I can't find any sources they ever married. -b
Birth of a son
#6
Paul Dean Shemwell
May 25, 1942 (Age 33 years)
Death of a motherLida Higgins
June 30, 1943 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Lou Ann Shemwell
February 5, 1944 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8
Rhonda Alvena Shemwell
February 5, 1944 (Age 35 years)
Death of a daughterLou Ann Shemwell
February 14, 1944 (Age 35 years)
Death of a daughterRhonda Alvena Shemwell
February 14, 1944 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a daughter
#9
Peggy Sue Shemwell
January 7, 1945 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#10
Patsie K Shemwell
December 4, 1945 (Age 36 years)
Death of a daughterPatsie K Shemwell
March 6, 1946 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a daughter
#11
Sherry Lynn Shemwell
August 14, 1949 (Age 40 years)
Census April 17, 1950 (Age 41 years)
Death of a fatherCharles Emmet Shemwell
April 23, 1950 (Age 41 years)
Death of a brotherLawrence Shemwell
July 31, 1953 (Age 44 years)
Burial of a brotherLawrence Shemwell
1953 (Age 44 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Glenwood Cemetery
Birth of a grandson
#1
Peter Joseph Shemwell
September 1, 1958 (Age 49 years)
Death March 2, 1960 (Age 51 years)
Burial 1960 (Age 51 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about December 6, 1899Todd, Kentucky, United States
10 months
elder sister
Pearl “Pearlie” Shemwell
Birth: September 22, 1900 26 21Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 1, 1988Todd, Kentucky, United States
23 months
elder brother
Elmer Shemwell
Birth: August 25, 1902 28 23Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 23, 1934Todd, Kentucky, United States
23 months
elder brother
Lawrence Shemwell
Birth: August 7, 1904 30 25Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 31, 1953Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
4 years
himself
3 years
younger brother
Father’s family with Etta B Tabb - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1941
Mother’s family with Private - View this family
step-father
Private
mother
Family with Elvira A Casey - View this family
himself
ex-wife
Marriage: estimated 1925Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Divorce: before 1932
23 months
son
Clarence Loyce Shemwell
Birth: December 4, 1926 17 20Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Death: July 31, 2000Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Family with Gladys Pauline Woodis - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: November 24, 1932Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
son
Loyce Alpha Shemwell Jr.
Birth: April 1936 27 23Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 7, 1936Todd, Kentucky, United States
22 months
son
Bobbie Woodis Shemwell
Birth: January 24, 1938 29 25Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 16, 2000Fayette, Kentucky, United States
20 months
daughter
Bettie Ann Shemwell
Birth: September 26, 1939 30 27Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 28, 1940Todd, Kentucky, United States
17 months
son
Donald Joseph Shemwell
Birth: March 8, 1941 32 28Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 8, 2005Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
15 months
son
Paul Dean Shemwell
Birth: May 25, 1942 33 30Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Death: October 2, 1984Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
20 months
daughter
Lou Ann Shemwell
Birth: February 5, 1944 35 31Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 14, 1944Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
11 months
daughter
Peggy Sue Shemwell
Birth: January 7, 1945 36 32Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Death: September 3, 2018Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
11 months
daughter
Patsie K Shemwell
Birth: December 4, 1945 36 33Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 6, 1946Christian, Kentucky, United States
4 years
daughter
Sherry Lynn Shemwell
Birth: August 14, 1949 40 37Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 3, 2019Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
-6 years
daughter
Rhonda Alvena Shemwell
Birth: February 5, 1944 35 31Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 14, 1944Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Walter Koster + Elvira A Casey - View this family
wife’s husband
Walter Koster
Birth: 1910Indiana, United States
Death: October 29, 1969Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
ex-wife
Marriage: before 1940

Loyce Alpha Shemwell has 23 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Emmet Shemwell - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustry
Chas E ShemwellheadMW35M10--KYMOKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Lyda ShemwellwifeFW29M1044KYKYKY
Pearlie ShemwelldaughterFW9S---KYKYKY
Elmer ShemwellsonMW7S---KYKYKY
Lawrence ShemwellsonMW5S---KYKYKY
Lois ShemwellsonMW2S---KYKYKY
Emmett Higginsbrother-in-lawMW20S---KYKYKYFarmerGeneral farm
Sy ShemwellcousinMW22S---KYKYKYFarmerGeneral farm

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles Emmet Shemwell - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Shemwell, EmmettheadMW45MKYMOKYFarmerGen farm
Shemwell, LidawifeFW39MKYKYKY
Shemwell, ElmersonMW17SKYKYKY
Shemwell, LawrencesonMW15SKYKYKY
Shemwell, LoycesonMW12SKYKYKY
Shemwell, EarlsonMW8SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Loyce Alpha Shemwell - Household

Sharon Grove Todd Ky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeBPOccupationIndustry
Lois ShemwellheadMW32KYSkilled LaborerRock Drill
Pauline ShemwellwifeFW27KY
Bobbie Woodis ShemwellsonMW2KY

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Loyce Alpha Shemwell - Household

Highway 41 W Christian, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Shemwell, Loyce AheadMW41MarKYDairymanDairy
Shemwell, Gladys PwifeFW36MarKY
Shemwell, Bobbie WsonMW12NevKY
Shemwell, Donald JsonMW9NevKY
Shemwell, Paul DsonMW7NevOH
Shemwell, Peggy SdaughterFW5NevIN
Shemwell, Sherry LdaughterFWAugNevKY