Henry Claude ShemwellAge: 82 years1884–1967
- Name
- Henry Claude Shemwell
- Given names
- Henry Claude
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | May 7, 1884 26 22 |
 Birth of a brother | Lovelace Roscoe Shemwell July 31, 1886 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Willie N Shemwell August 5, 1888 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a sister | Willie N Shemwell October 29, 1889 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Carl McCoy Shemwell November 27, 1890 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Luvenia “Vena” Roach October 12, 1892 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ruby Shemwell February 22, 1894 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Rex Shemwell April 14, 1896 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Lovelace Wellington Shemwell March 8, 1897 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ruth Shemwell July 3, 1898 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ruth Shemwell July 28, 1898 (Age 14 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 |
| Birth of a sister | Jesse Shemwell July 27, 1899 (Age 15 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Elza Shemwell July 1, 1903 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a brother | Elza Shemwell July 30, 1903 (Age 19 years) |
 Marriage | Alva Lou Wood — View this family February 16, 1910 (Age 25 years) |
| Census | April 30, 1910 (Age 25 years) |
 Occupation | Teacher 1910 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | William Wood Shemwell May 6, 1912 (Age 27 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Annie Lou Shemwell October 10, 1918 (Age 34 years) |
| 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/ |
| Death of a brother | Lovelace Roscoe Shemwell January 23, 1919 (Age 34 years) Address: Camp McClellan Cause: Died in Flu epidemic of 1919 |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Claudine Shemwell November 8, 1920 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Annie Lou Shemwell February 8, 1928 (Age 43 years) |
| Burial of a daughter | Annie Lou Shemwell February 8, 1928 (Age 43 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shemwell Cemetery |
| 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 1, 1930 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Matilda Donelson March 3, 1931 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Laura Jean Shemwell April 28, 1931 (Age 46 years) |
| Census | May 10, 1940 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a father | William Elza “Bill” Shemwell March 2, 1944 (Age 59 years) Note: Home of Son of Carl on Estes Lane in Paducah, KY. Pa lived with my grandparents, Carl and Maude - Lenore55 |
| 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 |
| Marriage of a child | George Theodore “Cap” Powers — Claudine Shemwell — View this family about 1945 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Patrick Shemwell Powers October 26, 1946 (Age 62 years) Associate: Michael Wood “Mike” Powers
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| Birth of a grandson #2 | Michael Wood “Mike” Powers October 26, 1946 (Age 62 years) Associate: Patrick Shemwell Powers
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| Census | April 11, 1950 (Age 65 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 brother | Carl McCoy Shemwell July 27, 1966 (Age 82 years) |
| Death of a wife | Alva Lou Wood September 27, 1966 (Age 82 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 | February 21, 1967 (Age 82 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shemwell Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Elza “Bill” Shemwell Birth: February 20, 1858 35 33 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 2, 1944 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Martha Matilda Donelson Birth: October 14, 1861 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: March 3, 1931 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1883 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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16 months himself |
Henry Claude Shemwell Birth: May 7, 1884 26 22 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 21, 1967 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Lovelace Roscoe Shemwell Birth: July 31, 1886 28 24 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 23, 1919 — Calhoun, Alabama, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Willie N Shemwell Birth: August 5, 1888 30 26 Death: October 29, 1889 |
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2 years younger brother |
Carl McCoy Shemwell Birth: November 27, 1890 32 29 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 27, 1966 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Ruby Shemwell Birth: February 22, 1894 36 32 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 13, 1968 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Rex Shemwell Birth: April 14, 1896 38 34 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 26, 1973 — Nokomis, Sarasota, Florida, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Ruth Shemwell Birth: July 3, 1898 40 36 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 28, 1898 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months younger sister |
Jesse Shemwell Birth: July 27, 1899 41 37 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: September 8, 1989 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Elza Shemwell Birth: July 1, 1903 45 41 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 30, 1903 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Alva Lou Wood |
| himself |
Henry Claude Shemwell Birth: May 7, 1884 26 22 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 21, 1967 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Alva Lou Wood Birth: April 9, 1887 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: September 27, 1966 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: February 16, 1910 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
William Wood Shemwell Birth: May 6, 1912 27 25 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 12, 1988 — Kentucky, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Annie Lou Shemwell Birth: October 10, 1918 34 31 — Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: February 8, 1928 — Kentucky, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Claudine Shemwell Birth: November 8, 1920 36 33 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: October 1, 2003 — Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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11 years daughter |
Laura Jean Shemwell Birth: April 28, 1931 46 44 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 10, 2018 — Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States |
Henry Claude Shemwell has 5 first cousins recorded
Father's family (5)
Parents Milous Green Shemwell + Emma Holmes
Parents Milous Green Shemwell + Mordecia “Decia” Thompson
Parents Charles Lee “Charlie” Shemwell + Alice Starks
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Elza Shemwell - Household
Oak Level, Marshall Ky.
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Henry Claude Shemwell - Household
Marshall, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Henry Claude Shemwell - Household
Folsomdale, Graves Ky.
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Henry Claude Shemwell - Household
Graves Ky.
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Henry Claude Shemwell - Household
US Hwy 45 Graves, Kentucky
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Henry Claude Shemwell - Household
Highway 45 Graves, Kentucky
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