Charles Emmet ShemwellAge: 75 years1874–1950
- Name
- Charles Emmet Shemwell
- Given names
- Charles Emmet
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | June 5, 1874 38 35 |
 Birth of a brother | Walter Denson Shemwell March 3, 1876 (Age 20 months) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Elizabeth Floyd August 21, 1878 (Age 4 years) Cause: Rheumatic fever |
| Death of a brother | Walter Denson Shemwell December 20, 1878 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 3 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a brother | Samuel Edward Shemwell April 11, 1879 (Age 4 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James Marquis “Squire Jim” Shemwell November 4, 1880 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sara Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell February 1890 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a sister | Permelia A Shemwell November 6, 1892 (Age 18 years) |
| Shooting | Newspaper January 15, 1895 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 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 |
 Marriage | Lida Higgins — View this family about December 6, 1899 (Age 25 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Pearl “Pearlie” Shemwell September 22, 1900 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Elmer Shemwell August 25, 1902 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a father | Samuel Thomas Shemwell March 18, 1903 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Lawrence Shemwell August 7, 1904 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Loyce Alpha Shemwell December 17, 1908 (Age 34 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Earl Baker Shemwell January 1, 1912 (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Romie Derrell Boley — Pearl “Pearlie” Shemwell — View this family January 15, 1915 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 41 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 grandson #1 | Romie Derrell Boley June 28, 1918 (Age 44 years) |
 Military | WW1 Draft September 12, 1918 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 42 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 43 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 2, 1920 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Gracie Nell Boley June 4, 1920 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Lawrence Shemwell — Jettye Irene Mallory — View this family 1923 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Loyce Alpha Shemwell — Elvira A Casey — View this family estimated 1925 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Clarence Loyce Shemwell December 4, 1926 (Age 52 years) |
| Committed Murder | Newspaper July 12, 1927 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a mother | Armina M “Mina” Shemwell December 28, 1928 (Age 54 years) Address: Near Sharon Grove |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 55 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 | 1930 (Age 55 years) Address: District 4 |
| Death of a sister | Katie Lofene Shemwell January 11, 1931 (Age 56 years) Cause: Lobar pneumonia |
| Marriage of a child | Earl Baker Shemwell — Della Caroline Soulliere — View this family October 8, 1931 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Earl Frederick Shemwell June 2, 1932 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Loyce Alpha Shemwell — Gladys Pauline Woodis — View this family November 24, 1932 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a son | Elmer Shemwell July 23, 1934 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell November 6, 1935 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Loyce Alpha Shemwell Jr. April 1936 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Loyce Alpha Shemwell Jr. May 7, 1936 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a brother | Samuel Edward Shemwell February 15, 1937 (Age 62 years) Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis |
| Burial of a brother | Samuel Edward Shemwell 1937 (Age 62 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Bobbie Woodis Shemwell January 24, 1938 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Bettie Ann Shemwell September 26, 1939 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Bettie Ann Shemwell March 28, 1940 (Age 65 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage | Etta B Tabb — View this family about 1941 (Age 66 years) Note: Says 1931 in FAG.. I can't find any sources they ever married. -b |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Donald Joseph Shemwell March 8, 1941 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Paul Dean Shemwell May 25, 1942 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a wife | Lida Higgins June 30, 1943 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Lou Ann Shemwell February 5, 1944 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Rhonda Alvena Shemwell February 5, 1944 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Lou Ann Shemwell February 14, 1944 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Rhonda Alvena Shemwell February 14, 1944 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #12 | Peggy Sue Shemwell January 7, 1945 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 67 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 granddaughter #13 | Patsie K Shemwell December 4, 1945 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Patsie K Shemwell March 6, 1946 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #14 | Sherry Lynn Shemwell August 14, 1949 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 75 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 71 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 | April 23, 1950 (Age 75 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Samuel Thomas Shemwell Birth: May 15, 1836 35 35 — Missouri, United States Death: March 18, 1903 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Armina M “Mina” Shemwell Birth: February 9, 1839 28 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 28, 1928 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: February 19, 1857 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Sara Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell Birth: 1857 20 17 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: February 1890 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years elder sister |
Permelia A Shemwell Birth: about 1862 25 22 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: November 6, 1892 |
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4 years elder sister |
Mary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell Birth: October 26, 1865 29 26 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: November 6, 1935 |
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3 years elder sister |
Katie Lofene Shemwell Birth: February 27, 1869 32 30 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 11, 1931 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
James Thomas “Bud” Shemwell Birth: June 2, 1872 36 33 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 13, 1958 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years himself |
Charles Emmet Shemwell Birth: June 5, 1874 38 35 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 23, 1950 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
Walter Denson Shemwell Birth: March 3, 1876 39 37 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 20, 1878 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Samuel Edward Shemwell Birth: April 11, 1879 42 40 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 15, 1937 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Lida Higgins |
| himself |
Charles Emmet Shemwell Birth: June 5, 1874 38 35 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 23, 1950 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Lida Higgins Birth: July 14, 1879 27 22 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 30, 1943 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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Marriage: about December 6, 1899 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Pearl “Pearlie” Shemwell Birth: September 22, 1900 26 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 1, 1988 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months son |
Elmer Shemwell Birth: August 25, 1902 28 23 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 23, 1934 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months son |
Lawrence Shemwell Birth: August 7, 1904 30 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 31, 1953 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years son |
Loyce Alpha Shemwell Birth: December 17, 1908 34 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 2, 1960 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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3 years son |
Earl Baker Shemwell Birth: January 1, 1912 37 32 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 1962 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Family with Etta B Tabb |
| himself |
Charles Emmet Shemwell Birth: June 5, 1874 38 35 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 23, 1950 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Etta B Tabb Birth: January 25, 1891 43 36 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 15, 1969 — Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1941 — |
| Private + Lida Higgins |
| wife’s husband |
Private |
| wife |
Lida Higgins Birth: July 14, 1879 27 22 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 30, 1943 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Charlie Freeman Denny + Etta B Tabb |
| wife’s husband |
Charlie Freeman Denny Birth: February 24, 1887 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 8, 1928 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Etta B Tabb Birth: January 25, 1891 43 36 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 15, 1969 — Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1913 — |
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11 months step-daughter |
Lutie Hilda Denny Birth: December 15, 1913 26 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 1981 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months step-son |
Charles Colvie Denny Birth: August 18, 1915 28 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 21, 1988 — Largo, Pinellas, Florida, United States |
Charles Emmet Shemwell has 50 first cousins recorded
Father's family (8)
Parents Fielding Cook + Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell
Parents Andrew Cook + Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell
Parents Andrew Thomas + Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell
Mother's family (42)
Parents Thomas Ayres Hudspeth + Amanda Elizabeth “Manda” Shemwell
Parents John Wesley Hester + Almira Caroline “Carrie” Shemwell
Parents James McHenry Shutt + Mary Francis “Fanny” Shemwell
Parents James William Hester + Augustine America “Gussie” Shemwell
Parents Christopher Columbus “Bud” Shemwell + Malvina Elvina “Mollie” Rickman
Parents Charles Lafayette “Fate” Shemwell + Mary Harriet Sherrod
Parents Marquis Delumuel “Mark” Shemwell + Sarah Frances “Ma Sissie” Scott
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Thomas Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Charles Emmet Shemwell - Household
Dist. 2 Todd, Kentucky, USA
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Emmet Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles Emmet Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Charles Emmet Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove Todd Ky
Notes: Charles is Widowed. Johnny & Louise are both Married-I assume to each other. -b | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marriage | Says 1931 in FAG.. I can't find any sources they ever married. -b |