The Shemwell Family

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Birth	July 7, 1917 26 16 Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Birth of a sister	Emma Frances Knight December 22, 1920 (Age 3 years) Missouri, United States
Birth of a sister	Goldie Marie Knight August 31, 1922 (Age 5 years) Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Census	April 11, 1930 (Age 12 years) New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Shared note: 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Knight - Household 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Knight - Household Mills St. New Madrid, MO. Name Relation Home V/R Radio Farm Sex Race Age Cond AM School R/W BP FBP MBP Lang Imm Nat Eng Occupation Industry Code Emp Work Unemp Vet War John Knight head M W 39 M 26 MO MO MO Laborer Lumber Angle Roby wife F W 28 M 16 MO MO MO James Knight son M W 13 S MO MO MO Frances Knight daughter F W 10 S MO MO MO Goldie Knight daughter F W 9 S MO MO MO
Death of a maternal grandfather	James Henry Roby November 15, 1931 (Age 14 years) Pope, Illinois, United States
Birth of a sister	Savannah Evelyn Knight June 22, 1932 (Age 14 years) Missouri, United States
Birth of a sister	Edith Ellen Knight October 8, 1935 (Age 18 years) Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
Birth of a sister	Iva Sue Knight May 10, 1938 (Age 20 years) Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
Death of a sister	Iva Sue Knight May 10, 1938 (Age 20 years) Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
Census	April 22, 1940 (Age 22 years) Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States Shared note: 1940 United States - Census transcript - John Knight - Household 1940 United States - Census transcript - John Knight - Household Little Prairie Pemiscot MO Name Relation Home V/R Farm Sex Race Age Cond AM Sch Ed BP Res FBP MBP Farm Occupation Industry Emp Wks Inc Vet War John Knight head M W 50 M 1 KY Laborer WPA Road Construction Angle Roby wife F W 39 M 3 IL James Knight son M W 22 S 5 MO Laborer Saw Mill Savannah Knight daughter F W 7 M MO Edith Knight daughter F W 4 S MO
Death of a maternal grandmother	Emma Jane Shemwell April 12, 1944 (Age 26 years) Massac, Illinois, United States
Death of a sister	Edith Ellen Knight February 6, 1969 (Age 51 years) Argenta, Macon, Illinois, United States
Death of a wife	Billy Nadine McCarty May 3, 1973 (on the date of death) Kinfolks Ridge, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
Death	May 3, 1973 (Age 55 years) Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
Burial	Maple Cemetery, Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Maple Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Angle Roby James Otis Knight Emma Frances Knight Goldie Marie Knight Savannah Evelyn Knight Edith Ellen Knight Iva Sue Knight John Knight Birth: February 8, 1891 53 36 — Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: January 30, 1974 — Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John Knight James Otis Knight Emma Frances Knight Goldie Marie Knight Savannah Evelyn Knight Edith Ellen Knight Iva Sue Knight Angle Roby Birth: July 8, 1900 26 36 — Pope, Illinois, United States Death: February 26, 1975 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
	Marriage: December 18, 1915 — Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, United States
19 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Billy Nadine McCarty James Otis Knight Birth: July 7, 1917 26 16 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: May 3, 1973 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
4 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Family with spouse Aude Guin Emma Frances Knight Birth: December 22, 1920 29 20 — Missouri, United States Death: February 23, 1985 — Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, United States
20 months younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Floyd Gregory Goldie Marie Knight Birth: August 31, 1922 31 22 — Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: April 10, 2002 — Portageville, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
10 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Curtis Cecil Renfroe Karen Jean Renfroe Savannah Evelyn Knight Birth: June 22, 1932 41 31 — Missouri, United States Death: July 20, 2001 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Walter Anthony Dewolff Cynthia Gaye “Cindy” Dewolff Family with spouse Edith Ellen Knight Birth: October 8, 1935 44 35 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States Death: February 6, 1969 — Argenta, Macon, Illinois, United States
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Iva Sue Knight Birth: May 10, 1938 47 37 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States Death: May 10, 1938 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States

Family with Billy Nadine McCarty - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Billy Nadine McCarty James Otis Knight Birth: July 7, 1917 26 16 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: May 3, 1973 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Bennie Albert Duncil Jimmy Wayne Duncil Family with spouse Henry Richard “Dick” Webb Family with spouse James Otis Knight Billy Nadine McCarty Birth: January 24, 1929 27 19 — New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: May 3, 1973 — Kinfolks Ridge, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
daughter	Private

Bennie Albert Duncil + Billy Nadine McCarty - View this family

wife’s husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Billy Nadine McCarty Jimmy Wayne Duncil Bennie Albert Duncil Birth: April 2, 1924 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 1980
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Bennie Albert Duncil Jimmy Wayne Duncil Family with spouse Henry Richard “Dick” Webb Family with spouse James Otis Knight Billy Nadine McCarty Birth: January 24, 1929 27 19 — New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: May 3, 1973 — Kinfolks Ridge, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
step-son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Jimmy Wayne Duncil Birth: February 13, 1949 24 20 Death: April 23, 2021
step-daughter	Private

Henry Richard “Dick” Webb + Billy Nadine McCarty - View this family

wife’s husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Billy Nadine McCarty Henry Richard “Dick” Webb Birth: March 18, 1912 — New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: August 11, 1964 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Bennie Albert Duncil Jimmy Wayne Duncil Family with spouse Henry Richard “Dick” Webb Family with spouse James Otis Knight Billy Nadine McCarty Birth: January 24, 1929 27 19 — New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: May 3, 1973 — Kinfolks Ridge, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
step-son	Private
step-son	Private
step-son	Private
step-daughter	Private

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Census View	1930 United States - Census transcript - John Knight - Household Mills St. New Madrid, MO. Name Relation Home V/R Radio Farm Sex Race Age Cond AM School R/W BP FBP MBP Lang Imm Nat Eng Occupation Industry Code Emp Work Unemp Vet War John Knight head M W 39 M 26 MO MO MO Laborer Lumber Angle Roby wife F W 28 M 16 MO MO MO James Knight son M W 13 S MO MO MO Frances Knight daughter F W 10 S MO MO MO Goldie Knight daughter F W 9 S MO MO MO
Census View	1940 United States - Census transcript - John Knight - Household Little Prairie Pemiscot MO Name Relation Home V/R Farm Sex Race Age Cond AM Sch Ed BP Res FBP MBP Farm Occupation Industry Emp Wks Inc Vet War John Knight head M W 50 M 1 KY Laborer WPA Road Construction Angle Roby wife F W 39 M 3 IL James Knight son M W 22 S 5 MO Laborer Saw Mill Savannah Knight daughter F W 7 M MO Edith Knight daughter F W 4 S MO

Family with parents
father Parents Lewis C Knight Mary Ann Dillingham	John Knight 1891–1974
mother Parents James Henry Roby Emma Jane Shemwell	Angle Roby 1900–1975
himself Family Billy Nadine McCarty Private	James Otis Knight 1917–1973
younger sister Family Private Aude Guin Private	Emma Frances Knight 1920–1985
younger sister Family Floyd Gregory	Goldie Marie Knight 1922–2002
younger sister Family Curtis Cecil Renfroe Private Karen Jean Renfroe Private Private Private	Savannah Evelyn Knight 1932–2001
younger sister Family Walter Anthony Dewolff Cynthia Gaye “Cindy” Dewolff Private Private Private	Edith Ellen Knight 1935–1969
younger sister Family (none)	Iva Sue Knight 1938–1938
Family with Billy Nadine McCarty
himself Parents John Knight Angle Roby	James Otis Knight 1917–1973
wife Parents Willie McCarty Olga Marie Keene	Billy Nadine McCarty 1929–1973
daughter Family (none)	Private
Bennie Albert Duncil + Billy Nadine McCarty
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	Bennie Albert Duncil 1924–1980
wife Parents Willie McCarty Olga Marie Keene	Billy Nadine McCarty 1929–1973
step-son Family (none)	Jimmy Wayne Duncil 1949–2021
step-daughter Family (none)	Private
Henry Richard “Dick” Webb + Billy Nadine McCarty
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	Henry Richard “Dick” Webb 1912–1964
wife Parents Willie McCarty Olga Marie Keene	Billy Nadine McCarty 1929–1973
step-son Family (none)	Private
step-son Family (none)	Private
step-son Family (none)	Private
step-daughter Family (none)	Private