The Shemwell Family

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Birth	October 8, 1935 44 35 Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
Birth of a sister	Iva Sue Knight May 10, 1938 (Age 2 years) Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
Death of a sister	Iva Sue Knight May 10, 1938 (Age 2 years) Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
Census	April 22, 1940 (Age 4 years) Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States Shared note: 1940 United States - Census transcript - John Knight - Household 1940 United States - Census transcript - John Knight - Household Little Prairie Pemiscot MO Name Relation Home V/R Farm Sex Race Age Cond AM Sch Ed BP Res FBP MBP Farm Occupation Industry Emp Wks Inc Vet War John Knight head M W 50 M 1 KY Laborer WPA Road Construction Angle Roby wife F W 39 M 3 IL James Knight son M W 22 S 5 MO Laborer Saw Mill Savannah Knight daughter F W 7 M MO Edith Knight daughter F W 4 S MO
Death of a maternal grandmother	Emma Jane Shemwell April 12, 1944 (Age 8 years) Massac, Illinois, United States
Census	April 11, 1950 (Age 14 years) Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan, United States Shared note: 1950 United States - Census transcript - Floyd Gregory - Household 1950 United States - Census transcript - Floyd Gregory - Household Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan Name Relation Sex Race Age Cond BP Nat Doing last week Hours Worked Occupation Industry Class Gregory, Floyd head M W 36 Mar TN Dryer Line Wash Machine Mfg. Gregory, Goldie M wife F W 27 Mar MO Knight, Edith sister in law F W 14 Nev MO
Birth of a daughter #1	Cynthia Gaye “Cindy” Dewolff July 26, 1958 (Age 22 years) Michigan, United States
Death	February 6, 1969 (Age 33 years) Argenta, Macon, Illinois, United States
Burial	Lincoln Charter Township Cemetery, Stevensville, Berrien, Michigan, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lincoln Charter Township Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Angle Roby James Otis Knight Emma Frances “Emmie” Knight Goldie Marie Knight Savannah Evelyn Knight Edith Ellen Knight Iva Sue Knight John Knight Birth: February 8, 1891 53 36 — Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: January 30, 1974 — Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John Knight James Otis Knight Emma Frances “Emmie” Knight Goldie Marie Knight Savannah Evelyn Knight Edith Ellen Knight Iva Sue Knight Angle Roby Birth: July 8, 1900 26 36 — Pope, Illinois, United States Death: February 26, 1975 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
	Marriage: December 18, 1915 — Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, United States
19 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Billy Nadine McCarty James Otis Knight Birth: July 7, 1917 26 16 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: May 3, 1973 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
4 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hansel Edward Proctor Family with spouse Aude Guin Emma Frances “Emmie” Knight Birth: December 22, 1920 29 20 — Missouri, United States Death: February 23, 1985 — Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, United States
20 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Floyd Gregory Goldie Marie Knight Birth: August 31, 1922 31 22 — Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: April 10, 2002 — Portageville, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
10 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Curtis Cecil Renfroe Karen Jean Renfroe Savannah Evelyn Knight Birth: June 22, 1932 41 31 — Missouri, United States Death: July 20, 2001 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
3 years herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Walter Anthony Dewolff Cynthia Gaye “Cindy” Dewolff Family with spouse Edith Ellen Knight Birth: October 8, 1935 44 35 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States Death: February 6, 1969 — Argenta, Macon, Illinois, United States
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Iva Sue Knight Birth: May 10, 1938 47 37 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States Death: May 10, 1938 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States

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husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Edith Ellen Knight Cynthia Gaye “Cindy” Dewolff Walter Anthony Dewolff Birth: October 16, 1932 — Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, United States Death: March 30, 1982
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Walter Anthony Dewolff Cynthia Gaye “Cindy” Dewolff Family with spouse Edith Ellen Knight Birth: October 8, 1935 44 35 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States Death: February 6, 1969 — Argenta, Macon, Illinois, United States
daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Cynthia Gaye “Cindy” Dewolff Birth: July 26, 1958 25 22 — Michigan, United States Death: August 9, 2023 — Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
daughter	Private

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husband	Private
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Walter Anthony Dewolff Cynthia Gaye “Cindy” Dewolff Family with spouse Edith Ellen Knight Birth: October 8, 1935 44 35 — Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, United States Death: February 6, 1969 — Argenta, Macon, Illinois, United States
son	Private

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Census View	1940 United States - Census transcript - John Knight - Household Little Prairie Pemiscot MO Name Relation Home V/R Farm Sex Race Age Cond AM Sch Ed BP Res FBP MBP Farm Occupation Industry Emp Wks Inc Vet War John Knight head M W 50 M 1 KY Laborer WPA Road Construction Angle Roby wife F W 39 M 3 IL James Knight son M W 22 S 5 MO Laborer Saw Mill Savannah Knight daughter F W 7 M MO Edith Knight daughter F W 4 S MO
Census View	1950 United States - Census transcript - Floyd Gregory - Household Bainbridge, Berrien, Michigan Name Relation Sex Race Age Cond BP Nat Doing last week Hours Worked Occupation Industry Class Gregory, Floyd head M W 36 Mar TN Dryer Line Wash Machine Mfg. Gregory, Goldie M wife F W 27 Mar MO Knight, Edith sister in law F W 14 Nev MO

Family with parents
father Parents Lewis C Knight Mary Ann Dillingham	John Knight 1891–1974
mother Parents James Henry Roby Emma Jane Shemwell	Angle Roby 1900–1975
elder brother Family Billy Nadine McCarty Private	James Otis Knight 1917–1973
elder sister Family Hansel Edward Proctor Aude Guin Private	Emma Frances “Emmie” Knight 1920–1985
elder sister Family Floyd Gregory	Goldie Marie Knight 1922–2002
elder sister Family Curtis Cecil Renfroe Private Karen Jean Renfroe Private Private Private	Savannah Evelyn Knight 1932–2001
herself Family Walter Anthony Dewolff Cynthia Gaye “Cindy” Dewolff Private Private Private	Edith Ellen Knight 1935–1969
younger sister Family (none)	Iva Sue Knight 1938–1938
Family with Walter Anthony Dewolff
husband Parents (unknown)	Walter Anthony Dewolff 1932–1982
herself Parents John Knight Angle Roby	Edith Ellen Knight 1935–1969
daughter Family Private Private Private	Cynthia Gaye “Cindy” Dewolff 1958–2023
daughter Family (none)	Private
Family with Private
husband Parents (unknown)	Private
herself Parents John Knight Angle Roby	Edith Ellen Knight 1935–1969
son Family (none)	Private