Laura Mabel ShemwellAge: 70 years1907–1978
- Name
- Laura Mabel Shemwell
- Given names
- Laura Mabel
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Laura Mabel Penrod
 Birth | June 22, 1907 23 21 |
 Census | April 27, 1910 (Age 2 years) |
 Birth of a brother | Marcus D Shemwell August 22, 1910 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George William Shemwell May 8, 1912 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a brother | George William Shemwell August 15, 1913 (Age 6 years) Cause: Tuberculous |
| Birth of a sister | Vera Orine Shemwell June 10, 1914 (Age 6 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 8 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a brother | Clarence Aaron “Pud” Shemwell January 13, 1917 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John William Shemwell December 8, 1917 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Raymond Woodson Randolph September 20, 1918 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 9 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 10 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/ |
| Census | January 14, 1920 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James E Shemwell June 9, 1921 (Age 13 years) |
 Marriage | Robert Clyde Penrod — View this family 1922 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a brother | James E Shemwell September 6, 1922 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Robert Clinton “Boxer” Penrod March 13, 1923 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Margaret E Shemwell August 10, 1923 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Euberta Emily Penrod August 6, 1924 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Virgie Eugene “Jean” Penrod January 2, 1927 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 22 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 8, 1930 (Age 22 years) |
| Census | April 10, 1940 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Wanda Lou Stanley January 13, 1941 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Raymond Garland Penrod April 29, 1942 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 34 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 grandson #3 | William Harold Johnson October 18, 1945 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Barry Joe Stanley April 9, 1948 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Robert Dale Penrod August 9, 1949 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Howard Ray Johnson September 24, 1949 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Wesley Howard “PeeWee” Penrod October 21, 1953 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 42 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Sandra Lou Penrod March 15, 1955 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Pamela Marie Penrod September 2, 1956 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | George Chauncy Penrod October 20, 1957 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Leland Glenn “Lee Lee” Penrod March 18, 1960 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a mother | Laura Emily “Emma” Blackwell November 21, 1965 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a father | Marcus Delumuel Shemwell December 14, 1965 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a grandson | William Harold Johnson April 18, 1969 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Barry Joe Stanley July 15, 1969 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Robert Dale Penrod December 13, 1969 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a son | Raymond Woodson Randolph October 7, 1974 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 38 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 |
| Adoption of a son | Raymond Woodson Randolph Adoption: Adopted by father |
 Death | March 20, 1978 (Age 70 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Wyatts Chapel Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Marcus Delumuel Shemwell Birth: January 16, 1884 27 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 14, 1965 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Laura Emily “Emma” Blackwell Birth: September 16, 1885 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: November 21, 1965 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: April 6, 1904 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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17 months elder brother |
Thomas O Shemwell Birth: September 20, 1905 21 20 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 1, 1906 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months herself |
Laura Mabel Shemwell Birth: June 22, 1907 23 21 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 20, 1978 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Marcus D Shemwell Birth: August 22, 1910 26 24 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 29, 1992 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
George William Shemwell Birth: May 8, 1912 28 26 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 15, 1913 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Vera Orine Shemwell Birth: June 10, 1914 30 28 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 27, 2002 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Clarence Aaron “Pud” Shemwell Birth: January 13, 1917 32 31 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 6, 1980 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
James E Shemwell Birth: June 9, 1921 37 35 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: September 6, 1922 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Margaret E Shemwell Birth: August 10, 1923 39 37 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 15, 2000 — Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Family with Robert Clyde Penrod |
| husband |
Robert Clyde Penrod Birth: February 10, 1897 — Kentucky, United States Death: April 18, 1984 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Laura Mabel Shemwell Birth: June 22, 1907 23 21 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 20, 1978 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: 1922 — |
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-3 years son |
Raymond Woodson Randolph Adoption: Birth: September 20, 1918 21 11 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 7, 1974 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years son |
Robert Clinton “Boxer” Penrod Birth: March 13, 1923 26 15 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: September 26, 2006 — Galion, Crawford, Ohio, United States |
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17 months daughter |
Euberta Emily Penrod Birth: August 6, 1924 27 17 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: November 2, 2009 — Malvern, Hot Spring, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Virgie Eugene “Jean” Penrod Birth: January 2, 1927 29 19 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 28, 2010 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Marcus D Shemwell - Household
Drakesboro & Beeck Creek Rd. Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Marcus D Shemwell - Household
Skilesville, Muhlenberg, KY
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Robert Clyde Penrod - Household
Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Robert Clyde Penrod - Household
Muhlenberg, KY
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