The Shemwell Family

Helen Rebecca ShemwellAge: 76 years18981975

Name
Helen Rebecca Shemwell
Given names
Helen Rebecca
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Helen Rebecca Morgan
Birth August 18, 1898 33 24
Birth of a sisterRuth Shemwell
May 31, 1900 (Age 21 months)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 21 months)
Death of a sisterRuth Shemwell
June 15, 1901 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterAdeline Olivia Shemwell
May 1902 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterLaura Bell Shemwell
January 15, 1904 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherDavid Alexander Shemwell
May 24, 1904 (Age 5 years)
Cause: Heart Trouble
Death of a sisterLaura Bell Shemwell
June 20, 1904 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterJulia Clark Shemwell
March 17, 1905 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherRobert Lee Shemwell Jr.
December 27, 1906 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a sisterDorothy Eleanor Shemwell
August 20, 1908 (Age 10 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a brotherRev. James Albert Shemwell Sr.
November 17, 1910 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a sisterMargaret Wayne Shemwell
January 12, 1913 (Age 14 years)
Death of a sisterMargaret Wayne Shemwell
January 8, 1914 (Age 15 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Birth of a sisterElizabeth Randolph Shemwell
April 12, 1918 (Age 19 years)
Death of a fatherJudge Robert Lee Shemwell
April 5, 1919 (Age 20 years)
Census January 9, 1920 (Age 21 years)
MarriageJames Hayden MorganView this family
1921 (Age 22 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Mary Rebecca Morgan
1922 (Age 23 years)

Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Elizabeth Diuguid
November 29, 1923 (Age 25 years)

Census April 5, 1930 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Dixie H Morgan
1931 (Age 32 years)
Census April 4, 1940 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
James Russell McGregor
October 8, 1942 (Age 44 years)

Death of a motherWilhelmina Queen “Willie” Bourland
August 9, 1959 (Age 60 years)
Death of a brotherRobert Lee Shemwell Jr.
February 18, 1963 (Age 64 years)
Burial of a brotherRobert Lee Shemwell Jr.
February 22, 1963 (Age 64 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fort Lincoln Cemetery
Death of a sisterMary Catherine Shemwell
1968 (Age 69 years)
Death of a husbandJames Hayden Morgan
July 7, 1972 (Age 73 years)
Death of a sisterAdeline Olivia Shemwell
February 22, 1973 (Age 74 years)
Death January 28, 1975 (Age 76 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Strow Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 2, 1896Calloway, Kentucky, United States
9 months
elder sister
17 months
herself
Helen Rebecca Shemwell
Birth: August 18, 1898 33 24Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 28, 1975Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
21 months
younger sister
Ruth Shemwell
Birth: May 31, 1900 35 26Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 15, 1901Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger sister
Adeline Olivia Shemwell
Birth: May 1902 37 28Kentucky, United States
Death: February 22, 1973Washington, District of Columbia, United States
21 months
younger sister
Laura Bell Shemwell
Birth: January 15, 1904 38 29Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 20, 1904Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
14 months
younger sister
Julia Clark Shemwell
Birth: March 17, 1905 40 31Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 26, 1987Delray Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States
21 months
younger brother
Robert Lee Shemwell Jr.
Birth: December 27, 1906 41 32Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 18, 1963Riverdale, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
20 months
younger sister
Dorothy Eleanor Shemwell
Birth: August 20, 1908 43 34Kentucky, United States
Death: December 27, 2006Dixon, Webster, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
Rev. James Albert Shemwell Sr.
Birth: November 17, 1910 45 36Kentucky, United States
Death: August 27, 1994Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
2 years
younger sister
Margaret Wayne Shemwell
Birth: January 12, 1913 47 38Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 8, 1914Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
5 years
younger sister
Elizabeth Randolph Shemwell
Birth: April 12, 1918 53 44Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 17, 2011Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States
Family with James Hayden Morgan - View this family
husband
James Hayden Morgan
Birth: April 25, 1884Kentucky, United States
Death: July 7, 1972Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
herself
Helen Rebecca Shemwell
Birth: August 18, 1898 33 24Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 28, 1975Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: 1921
2 years
daughter
10 years
daughter
Dixie H Morgan
Birth: 1931 46 32Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: 2014Illinois, United States

Helen Rebecca Shemwell has 24 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Robert Lee Shemwell - Household

Benton, Marshall, Ky

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupationMnsUEduEng?Home
Robert L ShemwellheadWMMar 186535M3--KYKYKYCounty Judge
Willie ShemwellwifeWFMar 187426M333KYUNKUNKMusic Teacher
Mary C ShemwelldaughterWFMar 18973S---KYKYKY
Helen R ShemwelldaughterWFAug 18981S---KYKYKY
Baby ShemwelldaughterWFMay 190016dS---KYKYKY
Callie BrewerservantWFMay 1879-S---TNTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Robert Lee Shemwell - Household

Maiden Alley Benton, Marshall, Ky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustryEmployEmNWksUEduHomeVetInfirm
Robt L ShemwellheadMW45M13--KYNCTNLawyerGeneral Practice
Willie Q ShemwellwifeFW36M1386KYKYKY
Mary C ShemwelldaughterFW13S---KYKYKY
Helen R ShemwelldaughterFW11S---KYKYKY
Adeline ShemwelldaughterFW8S---KYKYKY
Julia ShemwelldaughterFW4S---KYKYKY
Robt L ShemwellsonMW3S---KYKYKY
Dorothy ShemwelldaughterFW9mS---KYKYKY

Notes: Census says 8 chlidren born 6 living

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Willie Queen Bourland - Household

Maiden Lane Benton Marshall Ky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Shemwell, WillieheadFW45WKYKYKY
Shemwell, MarydaughterFW22SKYKYKYClerical Worker? Washington ?
Shemwell, HelendaughterFW20SKYKYKYClerical WorkerWashington DC ?
Shemwell, AdelinedaughterFW19SKYKYKY
Shemwell, JuliadaughterFW15SKYKYKY
Shemwell, RobertsonMW13SKYKYKY
Shemwell, DorothydaughterFW11SKYKYKY
Shemwell, AlbertsonMW9SKYKYKY
Shemwell, ElizabethdaughterFW1SKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Hayden Morgan - Household

Marshall, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Morgan, James HheadMW45M34KYKYKYFarmerAgri. Farm
Morgan, HelenwifeFW31M22KYKYKYTeacherPublic School
Morgan, RebeccadaughterFW8SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - James Hayden Morgan - Household

Symsonia Highway Marshall, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Morgan, JamieXheadMW55MKYsame houseFarmerFarm
Morgan, HelenwifeFW41MKYsame house
Morgan, Rebecca (ab)daughterFW18SKYsame house
Morgan, Dixie HdaughterFW8SKYsame house
Morgan, LydiaauntFW70SKYsame house