The Shemwell Family

Mahala May “Ella” ShemwellAge: 69 years18641934

Name
Mahala May “Ella” Shemwell
Given names
Mahala May
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Mahala May Brown
Nickname
Ella
Birth May 24, 1864 63 32
MarriageAlbert Ewing BrownView this family
unknown

Birth of a brotherHenry Isaac Shamwell
October 14, 1867 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterAnn C Shemwell
January 15, 1869 (Age 4 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherAndrew Jackson Armstrong
before December 1869 (Age 5 years)

Census June 1, 1870 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterSusan Shemwell
May 12, 1871 (Age 6 years)
Death of a half-sisterClerinda Maletha Shemwell
1872 (Age 7 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherElmira A McCoy
1873 (Age 8 years)
Death of a fatherThomas W Shemwell
July 20, 1877 (Age 13 years)
Census June 2, 1900 (Age 36 years)
Death of a sisterSusan Shemwell
about 1901 (Age 36 years)
Death of a sisterElizabeth Demarious “Bette” Shemwell
November 20, 1907 (Age 43 years)
Death of a sisterAlice M Shemwell
November 20, 1907 (Age 43 years)
Death of a brotherJohn A Shemwell
before 1910 (Age 45 years)
Death of a sisterAnn C Shemwell
1910 (Age 45 years)

Census April 21, 1910 (Age 45 years)
Death of a half-brotherWilliam H Shemwell
December 25, 1912 (Age 48 years)
Death of a motherMildred Elizabeth “Millie” Armstrong
February 16, 1917 (Age 52 years)
Cause: Heart Failure
Census March 8, 1920 (Age 55 years)
Death of a husbandAlbert Ewing Brown
June 22, 1923 (Age 59 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph Mason Shemwell
May 9, 1925 (Age 60 years)
Cause: Suicide
Census April 17, 1930 (Age 65 years)
Death February 9, 1934 (Age 69 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shady Grove Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 11, 1853Stewart, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder sister
11 months
elder brother
John A Shemwell
Birth: December 3, 1855 55 24Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: before 1910Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder brother
Thomas Allen Shemwell
Birth: December 20, 1857 57 26Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 22, 1940McCracken, Kentucky, United States
19 months
elder brother
3 years
elder sister
Alice M Shemwell
Birth: April 25, 1862 61 30Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 20, 1907Long Hollow, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
2 years
herself
Mahala May “Ella” Shemwell
Birth: May 24, 1864 63 32Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 9, 1934Trigg, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
15 months
younger sister
2 years
younger sister
Father’s family with Martha Cherry - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: February 5, 1835Stewart, Tennessee, United States
-3 years
half-brother
William H Shemwell
Birth: August 10, 1832 32 19Tennessee, United States
Death: December 25, 1912Stewart, Tennessee, United States
3 years
half-sister
3 years
half-sister
23 months
half-brother
20 months
half-sister
Family with Albert Ewing Brown - View this family
husband
herself
Mahala May “Ella” Shemwell
Birth: May 24, 1864 63 32Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 9, 1934Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:
Albert Ewing Brown + Wilmeth Carr - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage:
step-daughter
2 years
step-son
4 years
step-daughter
3 years
step-daughter

Mahala May “Ella” Shemwell has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Thomas W. Shemwell - Household

Roaring Springs, Trigg, Kentucky, USA

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceParBmthMmthEduInfirm
Shemwell, Thomas W68MWBrickmasonTN
Shemwell, Milly39FWKeeping houseKY
Shemwell, Elizabeth16FWTN
Shemwell, John A14MWWorks on farmKY
Shemwell, Thomas12MWWorks on farmKY
Shemwell, Joseph10MWWorks on farmKY
Shemwell, Alice8FWKY
Shemwell, Mahala6FWKY
Shemwell, Henry E3MWKY
Shemwell, Ann1FWKY

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Albert Ewing Brown - Household

Stewart, Tenn

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Brown, AlbertheadWMMar184159MTNTNTNFarmer
Brown, Ella MwifeWFMay186436M44KYKYKY
Brown, Belle LdaughterWFMar188020SKYTNKY
Brown, Temperance HdaughterWFOct188811SKYTNKY
Brown, Joseph WsonWMMay188317SKYTNKYfarm laborer
Brown, Birdie LdaughterWFApr188614SKYTNKY
Mathis, Robert LnephewWMFeb187921STNKYKYfarm laborer

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Albert Ewing Brown - Household

Trigg, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Brown, AlbertheadMW69M211KYKYKYFarmerGeneral farm
Brown, May EwifeFW46M11110KYTNKY
Brown, Birtie LdaughterFW24SKYTNKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Albert Ewing Brown - Household

Long Hollow, Trigg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPFBPMBPEngOccupationIndEmp
Brown, AlbertheadMW78MTNTNTN
Shemwell, EllawifeFW55MKYTNKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Mahala May “Ella” Shemwell - Household

Trigg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Shemwell, EllaheadFW66SKYKYKYFarmerGeneral farm
Shemwell, Thomas Aelder brotherMW72SKYKYKYRetiredFarmer
Shemwell, LoydnephewMW20M20KYKYKYFarmerGeneral farm
Shemwell, IvaneiceFW20M20KYKYKY