James ShemwellAge: 51 years1798–1849
- Name
- James Shemwell
- Given names
- James
- Surname
- Shemwell
Note: Was James Green Shemwell in old gedcom, but we can find no sources to confirm he had a middle name, what are the odds his middle name was the same as wife's last name. -d&b
 Birth | about 1798 21 18 |
 Military service | Capt. of Company |
| Marriage of parents | Samuel James Shemwell — Jane “Jenny” Dickerson — View this family July 14, 1798 |
| Birth of a sister | Nancy Shemwell November 20, 1800 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | 1800 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Shemwell about 1801 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah “Sally” Shemwell about 1802 (Age 4 years) Note: Fayette Tennessee |
| Birth of a brother | Samuel Shemwell September 17, 1809 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Jane Higgs 1810 (Age 12 years) |
| Census | 1810 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Jane Shemwell October 29, 1811 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Green Shemwell January 27, 1819 (Age 21 years) |
 Marriage | Nancy Green — View this family November 18, 1819 (Age 21 years) |
| Census | August 7, 1820 (Age 22 years) Note: 1820 Todd, Kentucky - James Shemwell Household |
| Birth of a son #1 | Benjamin Franklin Shemwell March 7, 1823 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Harriet Miranda “Mary” Shemwell January 20, 1826 (Age 28 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1830 (Age 32 years) Note: 1830 Todd, Kentucky - James Shemwell Household |
| Census | June 1, 1840 (Age 42 years) Note: 1840 Todd, Kentucky - James Shemwell Household |
| Marriage of a child | Benjamin Franklin Shemwell — Mary Catherine Hall — View this family estimated 1842 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | William McKinley Shemwell December 20, 1843 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mary Ann Shemwell March 28, 1844 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Mitchell — Harriet Miranda “Mary” Shemwell — View this family 1845 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Almiranda J “Allie” Shemwell 1846 (Age 48 years) Note: or Green County, Kentucky |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | William Caswell Mitchell January 21, 1846 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | James Caswell Shemwell April 22, 1848 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Nancy Jane Mitchell September 6, 1848 (Age 50 years) |
 Magistrate of District | Magistrate |
 Death | June 1849 (Age 51 years) Cause of death: Typhoid Fever |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Samuel James Shemwell Birth: February 1, 1776 49 26 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: August 17, 1860 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Jane “Jenny” Dickerson Birth: 1780 — Maryland, United States Death: 1850 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: July 14, 1798 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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6 months himself |
James Shemwell Birth: about 1798 21 18 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: June 1849 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Nancy Shemwell Birth: November 20, 1800 24 20 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 3, 1855 — Hickory, Missouri, United States |
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13 months younger brother |
Thomas Shemwell Birth: about 1801 24 21 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: June 1850 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Sarah “Sally” Shemwell Birth: about 1802 25 22 — Fayette, Kentucky, United States Death: October 1877 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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8 years younger brother |
Samuel Shemwell Birth: September 17, 1809 33 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 28, 1881 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Jane Shemwell Birth: October 29, 1811 35 31 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 4, 1862 — Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
William Green Shemwell Birth: January 27, 1819 42 39 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: after May 1884 |
| Family with Nancy Green |
| himself |
James Shemwell Birth: about 1798 21 18 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: June 1849 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Nancy Green Birth: 1800 38 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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Marriage: November 18, 1819 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Benjamin Franklin Shemwell Birth: March 7, 1823 25 23 — Kentucky, United States Death: November 11, 1905 — Pettis, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Harriet Miranda “Mary” Shemwell Birth: January 20, 1826 28 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 11, 1906 — Allensville, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Andrew Alexander + Nancy Green |
| wife’s husband |
Andrew Alexander Birth: 1799 — Virginia, United States Death: |
| wife |
Nancy Green Birth: 1800 38 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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Marriage: December 1, 1853 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
James Shemwell has 42 first cousins recorded
Father's family (42)
Parents John “Jack” Parham Jr. + Mary “Molly” Shemwell
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Susan Jemimah Whatley
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Mary Suit
Parents Joseph Hudspeth + Anna Margaret Shemwell
Parents Osborn McGehee + Rebecca Shemwell
Parents James Shemwell Jr. + Barbara Suit
Parents James Shemwell Jr. + Elizabeth “Betsey” Ashbourn
Parents Samuel James Kittrell Jr + Ellender “Nellie” Shemwell
Parents Joseph M Shemwell + Mariam Jones “Milly” Whatley
Mother's family (0)
| Marriage | James mispelled as James Shammel
November 15, 1818 |
| Census | 1820 Todd, Kentucky - James Shemwell Household |
| Census | 1830 Todd, Kentucky - James Shemwell Household |
| Census | 1840 Todd, Kentucky - James Shemwell Household |
| Name | Was James Green Shemwell in old gedcom, but we can find no sources to confirm he had a middle name, what are the odds his middle name was the same as wife's last name. -d&b |