Eleanor Kittrell “Ellen” ShemwellAge: 71 years1809–1880
- Name
- Eleanor Kittrell “Ellen” Shemwell
- Given names
- Eleanor Kittrell
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Eleanor Kittrell Hester
- Nickname
- Ellen
 Birth | August 15, 1809 26 20 |
 Marriage | Samuel Hester — View this family unknown |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Jane Higgs 1810 (Age 4 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Lucinda Shemwell March 14, 1812 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Zachariah Thomas “Z T” Shemwell December 25, 1814 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Dr. James Jackson “J J” Shemwell 1816 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Emily Ellen Shemwell July 24, 1823 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Ann Shemwell 1826 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Edmund Garner Hester March 25, 1827 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Henry James Hester about 1829 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Robert A Hester February 1831 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Theodore Shemwell about 1834 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Martha Shemwell Hester December 6, 1835 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Joseph Anderson “Anse” Hester May 25, 1837 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a father | Joseph M Shemwell March 6, 1838 (Age 28 years) Note: or Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Fredonia Hester April 16, 1839 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Samuel Buford Hester October 5, 1841 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Eudora G “Puss” Hester January 11, 1844 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Ann … March 18, 1845 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Frances Mae “Mack” Hester September 18, 1847 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | Richard M “Dick” Hester March 29, 1850 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Martha Shemwell Hester April 1850 (Age 40 years) |
 Census | August 8, 1850 (Age 40 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Edmund Garner Hester — Susan Francis “Sally” Wilson — View this family August 12, 1852 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | John K Hester December 28, 1855 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mariam Jones “Milly” Whatley October 16, 1858 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a grandson | John K Hester October 20, 1858 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Martha Hewell “Mattie” Hester October 1, 1859 (Age 50 years) |
| Census | August 10, 1860 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Theodore Shemwell after 1860 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Fredonia Hester September 25, 1862 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Lee Willie Hester May 17, 1863 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a husband | Samuel Hester February 5, 1864 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Samuel Ragsdale — Frances Mae “Mack” Hester — View this family November 11, 1865 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Cornelia Hayes Hester October 11, 1866 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Frank M Ragsdale October 1867 (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Samuel Buford Hester — Amanda A Jeffriss — View this family December 24, 1867 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Ether Hester calculated 1868 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a brother | Dr. James Jackson “J J” Shemwell after 1868 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Murray Edmond Hester August 14, 1870 (Age 60 years) |
| Census | September 8, 1870 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Mary Hester about 1871 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Lucinda Shemwell February 16, 1871 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Lotta G Ragsdale January 31, 1872 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Alice Hester about 1875 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a brother | Zachariah Thomas “Z T” Shemwell August 31, 1876 (Age 67 years) |
| Burial of a brother | Zachariah Thomas “Z T” Shemwell September 1876 (Age 67 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shemwell Cemetery |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | James Allen Ragsdale May 1877 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Walter Richard Hester July 2, 1878 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a brother | Harrison Higgs “Harry” Shemwell October 1, 1878 (Age 69 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Oscar Cushman — Eudora G “Puss” Hester — View this family May 12, 1879 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a brother | Allen J “A J” Shemwell December 8, 1879 (Age 70 years) |
| Census | June 15, 1880 (Age 70 years) |
 Death | November 14, 1880 (Age 71 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hester Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph M Shemwell Birth: April 25, 1783 56 33 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: March 6, 1838 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Mariam Jones “Milly” Whatley Birth: August 28, 1788 27 — Georgia, United States Death: October 16, 1858 |
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Marriage: October 26, 1803 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months elder brother |
Allen J “A J” Shemwell Birth: November 26, 1804 21 16 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 8, 1879 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Harrison Higgs “Harry” Shemwell Birth: April 22, 1807 23 18 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 1, 1878 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years herself |
Eleanor Kittrell “Ellen” Shemwell Birth: August 15, 1809 26 20 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 14, 1880 — Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Mary Lucinda Shemwell Birth: March 14, 1812 28 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 16, 1871 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Zachariah Thomas “Z T” Shemwell Birth: December 25, 1814 31 26 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 31, 1876 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Dr. James Jackson “J J” Shemwell Birth: 1816 32 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: after 1868 — Pope, Illinois, United States |
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8 years younger sister |
Emily Ellen Shemwell Birth: July 24, 1823 40 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 30, 1893 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Mary Ann Shemwell Birth: 1826 42 37 Death: May 29, 1890 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
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9 years younger brother |
Joseph Theodore Shemwell Birth: about 1834 50 45 Death: after 1860 |
| Family with Samuel Hester |
| husband |
Samuel Hester Birth: March 16, 1804 22 22 — Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States Death: February 5, 1864 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Eleanor Kittrell “Ellen” Shemwell Birth: August 15, 1809 26 20 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 14, 1880 — Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
Edmund Garner Hester Birth: March 25, 1827 23 17 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 3, 1886 — Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Henry James Hester Birth: about 1829 24 19 — Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: about 1881 |
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2 years son |
Robert A Hester Birth: February 1831 26 21 Death: November 9, 1901 — Layfaette, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Martha Shemwell Hester Birth: December 6, 1835 31 26 Death: April 1850 |
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18 months son |
Joseph Anderson “Anse” Hester Birth: May 25, 1837 33 27 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 27, 1924 — Lake, Stark, Ohio, United States |
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23 months daughter |
Fredonia Hester Birth: April 16, 1839 35 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 25, 1862 |
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3 years son |
Samuel Buford Hester Birth: October 5, 1841 37 32 — Lafayette, Kentucky, United States Death: September 13, 1932 — Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Eudora G “Puss” Hester Birth: January 11, 1844 39 34 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 16, 1929 — Hopkinvsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Frances Mae “Mack” Hester Birth: September 18, 1847 43 38 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: February 14, 1926 — Hopkinvsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Richard M “Dick” Hester Birth: March 29, 1850 46 40 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: November 14, 1935 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
Eleanor Kittrell “Ellen” Shemwell has 46 first cousins recorded
Father's family (40)
Parents John “Jack” Parham Jr. + Mary “Molly” Shemwell
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Susan Jemimah Whatley
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Mary Suit
Parents Joseph Hudspeth + Anna Margaret Shemwell
Parents Osborn McGehee + Rebecca Shemwell
Parents James Shemwell Jr. + Barbara Suit
Parents James Shemwell Jr. + Elizabeth “Betsey” Ashbourn
Parents Samuel James Shemwell + Jane “Jenny” Dickerson
Parents Samuel James Kittrell Jr + Ellender “Nellie” Shemwell
Mother's family (6)
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Susan Jemimah Whatley
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Hester - Household
Christian, Kentucky
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Hester - Household
Christian, Kentucky
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Eleanor Kittrell Shemwell - Household
Christian, Kentucky
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Eleanor Kittrell Shemwell - Household
Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky
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