The Shemwell Family

Birth October 5, 1841 37 32
Military
Birth of a sisterEudora G “Puss” Hester
January 11, 1844 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterFrances Mae “Mack” Hester
September 18, 1847 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherRichard M “Dick” Hester
March 29, 1850 (Age 8 years)
Death of a sisterMartha Shemwell Hester
April 1850 (Age 8 years)
Census August 8, 1850 (Age 8 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMariam Jones “Milly” Whatley
October 16, 1858 (Age 17 years)
Census August 10, 1860 (Age 18 years)
Occupation 1860 (Age 18 years)
Death of a sisterFredonia Hester
September 25, 1862 (Age 20 years)
Death of a fatherSamuel Hester
February 5, 1864 (Age 22 years)
MarriageAmanda A Jeffriss — View this family
December 24, 1867 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#1Ether Hester
calculated 1868 (Age 26 years)
Census July 23, 1870 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Mary Hester
about 1871 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Alice Hester
about 1875 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#4Walter Richard Hester
July 2, 1878 (Age 36 years)
Census June 16, 1880 (Age 38 years)
Death of a motherEleanor Kittrell “Ellen” Shemwell
November 19, 1880 (Age 39 years)
Death of a brotherHenry James Hester
about 1881 (Age 39 years)
Death of a brotherEdmund Garner Hester
March 3, 1886 (Age 44 years)
Death of a wifeAmanda A Jeffriss
April 8, 1889 (Age 47 years)
Death of a brotherRobert A Hester
November 9, 1901 (Age 60 years)
Marriage of a childWalter Richard Hester — Mattie Hamaker — View this family
March 16, 1902 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1Crystal Guy Hester
May 5, 1905 (Age 63 years)
Marriage of a childWalter Richard Hester — Myra Irene Parker — View this family
July 4, 1906 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Ora Vance Hester
about 1909 (Age 67 years)
Census April 17, 1910 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a son
#5William Martin Hester
July 5, 1910 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3Catherine Louise Hester
March 27, 1912 (Age 70 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4Ruby Faye Hester
April 30, 1914 (Age 72 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5Helen Juanita Hester
1917 (Age 75 years)
Death of a grandsonOra Vance Hester
before 1920 (Age 78 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6Hershel Hayden Hester
September 29, 1920 (Age 78 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph Anderson “Anse” Hester
January 27, 1924 (Age 82 years)
Death of a sisterFrances Mae “Mack” Hester
February 14, 1926 (Age 84 years)
Death of a sisterEudora G “Puss” Hester
July 16, 1929 (Age 87 years)
Census April 6, 1930 (Age 88 years)
Death September 13, 1932 (Age 90 years)
Burial

Family with parents
father Parents Captain Robert Hester Susan Garner	Samuel Hester 1804–1864
mother Parents Joseph M Shemwell Mariam Jones “Milly” Whatley	Eleanor Kittrell “Ellen” Shemwell 1809–1880
elder brother Family Susan Francis “Sally” Wilson John K. Hester Martha Hewell “Mattie” Hester Lee Willie Hester Cornelia Hayes Hester Murray Edmond Hester	Edmund Garner Hester 1827–1886
elder brother Family (none)	Henry James Hester 1829–1881
elder brother Family Mildred S Green	Robert A Hester 1831–1901
elder sister Family (none)	Martha Shemwell Hester 1835–1850
elder brother Family Mattie Marlowe Mildred Hester Russell Hester	Joseph Anderson “Anse” Hester 1837–1924
elder sister Family (none)	Fredonia Hester 1839–1862
himself Family Amanda A Jeffriss Ether Hester Mary Hester Alice Hester Walter Richard Hester Ida B Loveless William Martin Hester Private	Samuel Buford Hester 1841–1932
younger sister Family John Oscar Cushman Mary E Cushman	Eudora G “Puss” Hester 1844–1929
younger sister Family James Samuel Ragsdale Frank M Ragsdale Lotta G Ragsdale James Allen Ragsdale Louise Ragsdale Nell Ragsdale	Frances Mae “Mack” Hester 1847–1926
younger brother Family Eudora “Dora” Moss Etta N Hester Eugene William Hester Robert Mack Hester	Richard M “Dick” Hester 1850–1935
Family with Amanda A Jeffriss
himself Parents Samuel Hester Eleanor Kittrell “Ellen” Shemwell	Samuel Buford Hester 1841–1932
wife Parents (unknown)	Amanda A Jeffriss 1850–1889
son Family (none)	Ether Hester 1868–
daughter Family (none)	Mary Hester 1871–
daughter Family (none)	Alice Hester 1875–
son Family Mattie Hamaker Crystal Guy Hester Myra Irene Parker Ora Vance Hester Catherine Louise Hester Ruby Faye Hester Helen Juanita Hester Hershel Hayden Hester	Walter Richard Hester 1878–1941
Family with Ida B Loveless
himself Parents Samuel Hester Eleanor Kittrell “Ellen” Shemwell	Samuel Buford Hester 1841–1932
wife Parents Abner Ebenezer “Ebbie” Loveless Elzy Rodgers	Ida B Loveless 1881–1954
son Family (none)	William Martin Hester 1910–1974
daughter Family (none)	Private