Edwin Neal ShemwellAge: 72 years1914–1987
- Name
- Edwin Neal Shemwell
- Given names
- Edwin Neal
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | August 29, 1914 18 16 |
 Marriage | Robbie Ann Gordon — View this family unknown |
 Birth of a brother | James David Shemwell June 2, 1916 (Age 21 months) |
 Occupation | Teacher Employer: Madisonville Vocational School |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 16 months)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a brother | James David Shemwell April 5, 1917 (Age 2 years) Cause: Measles |
| Birth of a brother | Wilbur Dayton Shemwell March 22, 1918 (Age 3 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 2 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 3 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 1, 1920 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 15 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 15 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Dorothy Mae Shemwell January 4, 1932 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Eudoxie Roberson December 8, 1933 (Age 19 years) Cause: lobar pneumonia |
| Birth of a son #1 | John Edwin Shemwell June 17, 1936 (Age 21 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 27 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 35 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 father | Elmo Shemwell June 10, 1974 (Age 59 years) Note: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA ??? |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 31 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 |
| Marriage of a child | John Edwin Shemwell — Sharon Rae Williams — View this family July 2, 1977 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a wife | Robbie Ann Gordon July 16, 1979 (Age 64 years) |
| Marriage | Callie Irene Tipton — View this family April 5, 1980 (Age 65 years) |
| Religion | Baptist before 1987 (Age 72 years) |
 Death | January 2, 1987 (Age 72 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Jackson Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Elmo Shemwell Birth: October 12, 1895 34 28 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 10, 1974 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Betty Tucker Birth: February 23, 1898 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 18, 1989 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| himself |
Edwin Neal Shemwell Birth: August 29, 1914 18 16 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 2, 1987 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
James David Shemwell Birth: June 2, 1916 20 18 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: April 5, 1917 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months younger brother |
Wilbur Dayton Shemwell Birth: March 22, 1918 22 20 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 8, 1994 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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14 years younger sister |
Dorothy Mae Shemwell Birth: January 4, 1932 36 33 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States Death: August 21, 2018 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Robbie Ann Gordon |
| himself |
Edwin Neal Shemwell Birth: August 29, 1914 18 16 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 2, 1987 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Robbie Ann Gordon Birth: February 26, 1912 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 16, 1979 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
John Edwin Shemwell Birth: June 17, 1936 21 24 — Daviess, Kentucky, United States Death: March 26, 2012 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Callie Irene Tipton |
| himself |
Edwin Neal Shemwell Birth: August 29, 1914 18 16 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 2, 1987 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Callie Irene Tipton Birth: October 25, 1917 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 5, 2008 — Leesville, Lexington, South Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: April 5, 1980 — |
| Private + Callie Irene Tipton |
| wife’s husband |
Private |
| wife |
Callie Irene Tipton Birth: October 25, 1917 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 5, 2008 — Leesville, Lexington, South Carolina, United States |
Edwin Neal Shemwell has 2 first cousins recorded
Father's family (2)
Parents Elbert C Shemwell + Lavella “Della” Tucker
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Elmo Shemwell - Household
Skilesville, Muhlenberg, Ky
Notes: Mother-brother same census | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Elmo Shemwell - Household
Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Notes: Elbert next door | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Edwin Neal Shemwell - Household
1700 E 22nd St. Owensboro, Daviess, Ky
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