Andrew Jackson “A J” ShemwellAge: 91 years1904–1996
- Name
- Andrew Jackson “A J” Shemwell
- Given names
- Andrew Jackson
- Nickname
- A J
- Surname
- Shemwell
![]() | July 22, 1904 35 23 |
![]() | Emma C Shemwell July 24, 1906 (Age 2 years) |
![]() | Clinton DeWitt Godfrey — Ida Lee Williams — View this family estimated December 1909 (Age 5 years) |
![]() | May 10, 1910 (Age 5 years) |
![]() | Grace Parlee “Gracie” Godfrey October 28, 1911 (Age 7 years) |
![]() | William Trigg — Ida Lee Williams — View this family May 18, 1916 (Age 11 years) |
![]() | Colllected Notes |
![]() | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 11 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
![]() | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 12 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
![]() | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 13 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
![]() | January 1920 (Age 15 years) |
![]() | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 25 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
![]() #1 | Madge Christine Shemwell March 16, 1933 (Age 28 years) |
![]() #2 | Vera Margaret Shemwell February 23, 1938 (Age 33 years) |
![]() | April 1, 1940 (Age 35 years) |
![]() | WW2 Draft 1942 (Age 37 years) |
![]() | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 37 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
![]() | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 45 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
![]() | Joseph Burton McDaniel — Vera Margaret Shemwell — View this family September 12, 1957 (Age 53 years) |
![]() | Ida Lee Williams June 19, 1963 (Age 58 years) |
![]() | Emma C Shemwell about February 26, 1974 (Age 69 years) |
![]() | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 41 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
![]() | Cinda Lucille Raines November 28, 1994 (Age 90 years) |
![]() | June 10, 1996 (Age 91 years) |
![]() | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mounds Park Cemetery |
Family with parents |
father |
Thomas Shemwell Birth: 1869 54 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
mother |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
Marriage: April 27, 1901 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years himself |
Andrew Jackson “A J” Shemwell Birth: July 22, 1904 35 23 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: June 10, 1996 — Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, United States |
2 years younger sister |
Emma C Shemwell Birth: July 24, 1906 37 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: about February 26, 1974 — Alamogordo, Otero, New Mexico, United States |
Mother’s family with Clinton DeWitt Godfrey |
step-father |
Clinton DeWitt Godfrey Birth: December 1859 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
mother |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
Marriage: estimated December 1909 — New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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23 months half-sister |
Grace Parlee “Gracie” Godfrey Birth: October 28, 1911 51 30 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: June 27, 2001 — Thomas, Custer, Oklahoma, United States |
Mother’s family with William Trigg |
step-father |
William Trigg Birth: estimated 1863 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
mother |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
Marriage: May 18, 1916 — Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States |
Mother’s family with Private |
step-father |
Private |
mother |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
Family with Cinda Lucille Raines |
himself |
Andrew Jackson “A J” Shemwell Birth: July 22, 1904 35 23 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: June 10, 1996 — Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, United States |
wife |
Cinda Lucille Raines Birth: February 26, 1908 — Marston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: November 28, 1994 — Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, United States |
daughter |
Madge Christine Shemwell Birth: March 16, 1933 28 25 — New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: November 20, 2023 — St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
5 years daughter |
Vera Margaret Shemwell Birth: February 23, 1938 33 29 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: March 30, 2005 — Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
daughter |
Private |
Andrew Jackson “A J” Shemwell has 15 first cousins recorded
Father's family (15)
Parents Mark Monroe Weaks + Georgia Ann Shemwell
Parents William Henry Shemwell + Julia A McMillan
Parents Joseph Zachariah “Joe” Shemwell + Nancy Ann “Anna” McMillan
Parents James Elbert Shemwell + Margaret Caroline “Maggie” Miller
Mother's family (0)
Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Godfrey Clinton - Household
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
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Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Trigg - Household
1920 La Font New Madrid Missouri
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Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Andrew Jackson Shemwell - Household
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
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Note | Andrew Jackson Shemwell
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42412127
now for his father Thomas..
It looks like his mother was Ida Williams/Shemwell/Godfrey/(Frigg/Triggs)/Harris and his father was Thomas Shemwell.
They were in Tennessee and moved to Missouri.
Thomas either died bef. 1910 or Ida left him with the kids, Thomas & Emma and moved to Missouri.
The only person that "could be" in the database:
Thomas Shemwell https://shemwellfamily.com/webtrees/individual.php?pid=I3635&ged=Shemwell
son of John Paul & Adeline... his sister and brother moved to New Madrid, Missouri.... from Tennessee.
Ida
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42412169
Birth: Apr. 11, 1881
Death: Jun. 19, 1963
Lilbourn - Services were conducted Sunday for Mrs. Ida Lee Harris, 82 years old, who died June 19 at her home near Lilbourn.
Mrs. Harris was born in Tennessee, April 11, 1881. She is survived by a son, Andrew Shemwell; and two daughters, Mrs. Emma Ward and Mrs. Gracie DeBaun. Ida had 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Services were conducted at the Church of Jesus Christ. Burial was in the Mounds Park Cemetery.
Southeast Missourian Jun 28, 1963
Family links:
Children:
Andrew Jackson Shemwell (1904 - 1996)*
Marriage
Thomas SHEMWELL
Ida WILLIAMS
27 Apr 1901 - Humphreys, Tennessee
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1910
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Name: Andrew Sheurwell
Andrew Shemwell
Age in 1910: 6
Birth Year: abt 1904
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1910: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Step Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Ida Godfrey
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Attended School: No
Household Members:
Name - Age
Clinton Godfrey 50
Ida Godfrey 30
John Godfrey 26
Mary Godfrey 15
Burnie Godfrey 4
Andrew Sheurwell 6
Emma Sheurwell 4
John Williams 26
1920
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Name: Adnrew Shemwell
Andrew Shemwell
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1904
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1920 - La Font, New Madrid, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Step Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Ida Frigg
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name - Age
Wm Frigg 57
Ida Frigg 39
Adnrew Shemwell 16
Emma Shemwell 14
Gracy Godfrey 8
1940
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Name: A J Shemwell
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: abt 1905
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 21A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 362
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: Free
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 20
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 45
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name - Age
A J Shemwell 35
Celia Shemwell 32
Madge Shemwell 7
Mera Shemwell 2
Ida Triggs 59
Name: Emma Shemwell
Age: 21
Birth Date: abt 1904
Marriage Date: 29 Jul 1925
Marriage Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Registration Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Spouse: Frank Ward
Spouse Age: 30
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