Mary Emma PenlandAge: 85 years1884–1970
- Name
- Mary Emma Penland
- Given names
- Mary Emma
- Surname
- Penland
- Married name
- Mary Emma Shemwell
- Married name
- Mary Emma Hunter
 Birth | August 17, 1884 38 39 |
 Marriage of a parent | Robert Hamilton Penland — Martha E “Mattie” Moore — View this family March 4, 1886 (Age 18 months) |
| Death of a mother | Harriett Eliza Burgin between 1884 and 1886 |
| Birth of a half-brother | Raymond Herbert Penland June 28, 1888 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Bonnie E Penland October 1890 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Nina Lesley Penland March 1892 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Gay Harvey Penland March 22, 1895 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Charles Wesley Penland October 5, 1897 (Age 13 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 6, 1900 (Age 15 years) Note: Census states Mary was a step daughter.. We think she is Mattie's step daughter - Roberts daughter with Harriett Burgin. -b & d |
 Religious marriage | Nathan B Hunter — View this family December 24, 1901 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Rose Hunter December 30, 1902 (Age 18 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Robert Hamilton Penland — Jessie B Nicholson — View this family November 21, 1904 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mary Elizabeth Hunter December 17, 1905 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Rose Hunter May 22, 1906 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a husband | Nathan B Hunter September 17, 1907 (Age 23 years) |
| Census | April 19, 1910 (Age 25 years) Note: Says Nina Penrod is sister & Jane Penrod is Aunt. |
| Death of a brother | Samuel P Penland March 26, 1913 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Minnie Marion Young June 25, 1913 (Age 28 years) |
| Marriage | Walter Winston Shemwell Sr. — View this family September 7, 1915 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Harriett Virginia Shemwell August 31, 1916 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 31 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 32 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 |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 33 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/ |
| Birth of a son #4 | Walter Winston Shemwell Jr. September 7, 1919 (Age 35 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Lee Slagle — Mary Elizabeth Hunter — View this family November 24, 1921 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Doris Mae Shemwell April 29, 1924 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a father | Robert Hamilton Penland September 12, 1925 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Raymond Herbert Penland March 10, 1928 (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Rockco Gooding — Mary Elizabeth Hunter — View this family March 31, 1928 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 45 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 |
| Census | April 1930 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Gay Harvey Penland August 3, 1930 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Robert Penland July 18, 1931 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a sister | Martha Adeline “Addie” Penland February 7, 1935 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Clinton E Weyand — Harriett Virginia Shemwell — View this family February 6, 1937 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a brother | Albert Aston Penland January 1, 1939 (Age 54 years) |
| Census | April 1940 (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Charles Morley Kingstedt — Doris Mae Shemwell — View this family Type: Religious marriage February 19, 1944 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Charles Wesley Penland January 23, 1945 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 57 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Gail Diane Kingstedt November 19, 1945 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Carol Ann Kingstedt February 7, 1947 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 65 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 |
| Death of a husband | Walter Winston Shemwell Sr. February 26, 1963 (Age 78 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Nina Lesley Penland about 1968 (Age 83 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 61 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 |
 Death | January 10, 1970 (Age 85 years) |
 Burial | Address: Plot: Col. of Independence - F. M., Lot 0, Space 33462 Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Robert Hamilton Penland Birth: November 1845 — Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: September 12, 1925 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Harriett Eliza Burgin Birth: July 20, 1845 — McDowell, North Carolina, United States Death: between 1884 and 1886 |
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Marriage: November 10, 1866 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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7 months elder brother |
Albert Aston Penland Birth: June 4, 1867 21 21 — Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 1, 1939 — Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Martha Adeline “Addie” Penland Birth: June 24, 1870 24 24 — Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: February 7, 1935 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Caroline “Carrie” Penland Birth: June 1873 27 27 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: |
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19 months elder brother |
John Robert Penland Birth: about 1874 28 28 — North Carolina, United States Death: July 18, 1931 — Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States |
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6 years elder brother |
Samuel P Penland Birth: October 5, 1879 33 34 — Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: March 26, 1913 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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5 years herself |
Mary Emma Penland Birth: August 17, 1884 38 39 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 10, 1970 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Father’s family with Martha E “Mattie” Moore |
| father |
Robert Hamilton Penland Birth: November 1845 — Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: September 12, 1925 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
| step-mother |
Martha E “Mattie” Moore Birth: August 1863 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: February 18, 1904 — Harmony, Iredell, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: March 4, 1886 — Pigeon Township, Haywood, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
Raymond Herbert Penland Birth: June 28, 1888 42 24 — Cherokee, North Carolina, United States Death: March 10, 1928 — Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Bonnie E Penland Birth: October 1890 44 27 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: |
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18 months half-sister |
Nina Lesley Penland Birth: March 1892 46 28 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1968 |
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3 years half-brother |
Gay Harvey Penland Birth: March 22, 1895 49 31 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: August 3, 1930 — Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years half-brother |
Charles Wesley Penland Birth: October 5, 1897 51 34 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 23, 1945 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Jessie B Nicholson |
| father |
Robert Hamilton Penland Birth: November 1845 — Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: September 12, 1925 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
| step-mother |
Jessie B Nicholson Death: July 5, 1905 — Eagle Mills, Iredell, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: November 21, 1904 — Yadkinville, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States |
| Mother’s family with S M Young |
| step-father |
S M Young Death: |
| mother |
Harriett Eliza Burgin Birth: July 20, 1845 — McDowell, North Carolina, United States Death: between 1884 and 1886 |
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Marriage: December 1, 1859 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years half-sister |
Minnie Marion Young Birth: September 1, 1863 18 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 25, 1913 |
| Family with Walter Winston Shemwell Sr. |
| husband |
Walter Winston Shemwell Sr. Birth: April 14, 1878 32 31 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 26, 1963 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| herself |
Mary Emma Penland Birth: August 17, 1884 38 39 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 10, 1970 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: September 7, 1915 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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1 year daughter |
Harriett Virginia Shemwell Birth: August 31, 1916 38 32 — Ashville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: February 14, 2000 — Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years son |
Walter Winston Shemwell Jr. Birth: September 7, 1919 41 35 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 2, 1971 — Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Doris Mae Shemwell Birth: April 29, 1924 46 39 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: 1973 |
| Family with Nathan B Hunter |
| husband |
Nathan B Hunter Birth: October 30, 1880 — McDowell, North Carolina, United States Death: September 17, 1907 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
| herself |
Mary Emma Penland Birth: August 17, 1884 38 39 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 10, 1970 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: December 24, 1901 — Burke, North Carolina, United States |
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1 year daughter |
Rose Hunter Birth: December 30, 1902 22 18 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: May 22, 1906 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Elizabeth Hunter Birth: December 17, 1905 25 21 — Georgia, United States Death: January 7, 1984 — Reseda, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Walter Winston Shemwell Sr. + Maude Elanor Thompson |
| husband |
Walter Winston Shemwell Sr. Birth: April 14, 1878 32 31 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 26, 1963 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Maude Elanor Thompson Birth: June 7, 1876 30 28 — Illinois, United States Death: December 5, 1929 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: October 4, 1899 — Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States |
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Divorce: July 3, 1915 — El Paso, Colorado, United States |
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9 years step-son |
Marcus Amadens “Mark” Shemwell Birth: July 15, 1908 30 32 — Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States Death: March 2, 1971 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Walter Winston Shemwell Sr. + Bernice M Clark |
| husband |
Walter Winston Shemwell Sr. Birth: April 14, 1878 32 31 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 26, 1963 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Bernice M Clark Birth: March 21, 1876 — Kansas, United States Death: February 11, 1956 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: August 21, 1938 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Mary Emma Penland has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Robert Hamilton Penland - Household
Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina
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| Census | Census states Mary was a step daughter.. We think she is Mattie's step daughter - Roberts daughter with Harriett Burgin. -b & d | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Mary Emma Penland - Household
1910 Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina - Mary Hunter
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| Census | Says Nina Penrod is sister & Jane Penrod is Aunt. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Mary Emma Hunter - Household
Ashville, Buncombe, NC
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Mary Emma Penland - Household
N. Blvd. Richmond City VA.
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