Thomas Shemwell1869–
- Name
- Thomas Shemwell
- Given names
- Thomas
- Surname
- Shemwell
Note: Best guess he was the Thomas that married Ida. Dates & places fit, Georgia Ann & Bitty were also in New Madrid, Missouri. -d&b
 Birth | 1869 54 34 |
 Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 17 months) |
 Birth of a brother | James Elbert Shemwell July 9, 1872 (Age 3 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a father | John P Shemwell after 1880 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mahalia Adeline Dodd before October 1896 (Age 27 years) |
 Civil marriage | Ida Lee Williams — View this family April 27, 1901 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Andrew Jackson “A J” Shemwell July 22, 1904 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Emma C Shemwell July 24, 1906 (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Frank Ward — Emma C Shemwell — View this family July 29, 1925 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Frank Lafayette Ward September 10, 1926 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Elbert Shemwell March 12, 1931 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Madge Christine Shemwell March 16, 1933 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a sister | Georgia Ann Shemwell October 25, 1934 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Vera Margaret Shemwell February 23, 1938 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Zachariah “Joe” Shemwell May 17, 1947 (Age 78 years) Cause: chronic arthritis |
| Burial of a brother | Joseph Zachariah “Joe” Shemwell May 19, 1947 (Age 78 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McMillan Cemetery |
| Death of a brother | William Henry Shemwell June 9, 1951 (Age 82 years) Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage |
| Burial of a brother | William Henry Shemwell June 10, 1951 (Age 82 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Woodlawn Cemetery |
| Death of a wife | Ida Lee Williams June 19, 1963 (Age 94 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Emma C Shemwell about February 26, 1974 (Age 105 years) |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John P Shemwell Birth: about 1815 45 33 — Illinois, United States Death: after 1880 |
| mother |
Mahalia Adeline Dodd Birth: 1835 — Tennessee, United States Death: before October 1896 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: November 21, 1860 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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-3 years elder sister |
Georgia Ann Shemwell Birth: April 28, 1858 43 23 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: October 25, 1934 — Canalou, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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6 years elder brother |
William Henry Shemwell Birth: July 6, 1864 49 29 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 9, 1951 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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18 months elder brother |
Joseph Zachariah “Joe” Shemwell Birth: December 25, 1865 50 30 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: May 17, 1947 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
John Wesley “Bitty” Shemwell Birth: 1868 53 33 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years himself |
Thomas Shemwell Birth: 1869 54 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years younger brother |
James Elbert Shemwell Birth: July 9, 1872 57 37 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: March 12, 1931 — Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, United States |
| Mother’s family with … Thompson |
| step-father |
… Thompson Death: |
| mother |
Mahalia Adeline Dodd Birth: 1835 — Tennessee, United States Death: before October 1896 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
| Family with Ida Lee Williams |
| himself |
Thomas Shemwell Birth: 1869 54 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
| wife |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: April 27, 1901 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Andrew Jackson “A J” Shemwell Birth: July 22, 1904 35 23 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: June 10, 1996 — Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Emma C Shemwell Birth: July 24, 1906 37 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: about February 26, 1974 — Alamogordo, Otero, New Mexico, United States |
| Clinton DeWitt Godfrey + Ida Lee Williams |
| wife’s husband |
Clinton DeWitt Godfrey Birth: December 1859 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| wife |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: estimated December 1909 — New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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23 months step-daughter |
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 |
| William Trigg + Ida Lee Williams |
| wife’s husband |
William Trigg Birth: estimated 1863 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| wife |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: May 18, 1916 — Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States |
| Private + Ida Lee Williams |
| wife’s husband |
Private |
| wife |
Ida Lee Williams Birth: April 11, 1881 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1963 — Lilbourn, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
Thomas Shemwell has 18 first cousins recorded
Father's family (18)
Parents William Clauson + Mary Elizabeth Shemwell
Parents James R Hooks + Jemima Shemwell
Parents Henry George Clay Cherry + Maletha Shemwell
Parents William Alexander Shemwell + Mary Demarious Gray
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Paul Shemwell - Household
Civil District 9 Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Notes: Adaline is Mahalia? John born in Tn. William H is son of Thomas W. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Paul Shemwell - Household
Houston, Tennessee, USA
Notes: William H is John's uncle - father’s half-brother | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Best guess he was the Thomas that married Ida. Dates & places fit, Georgia Ann & Bitty were also in New Madrid, Missouri. -d&b |