The Shemwell Family

Norris GentleAge: 16 years19051922

Name
Norris Gentle
Given names
Norris
Surname
Gentle
Birth December 30, 1905 24 20
Birth of a brotherClifford Gentle
January 6, 1907 (Age 12 months)
Birth of a sisterMyrtle Gentle
about 1908 (Age 2 years)
Census April 10, 1910 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherHoward Burton Gentle Sr.
March 10, 1911 (Age 5 years)
Death of a fatherNuton Augustus “Gus” Gentle
April 23, 1912 (Age 6 years)
Death of a brotherClifford Gentle
May 20, 1918 (Age 12 years)
Cause: Leukemia
Census January 10, 1920 (Age 14 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAugustine America “Gussie” Shemwell
April 19, 1921 (Age 15 years)
Cause: Senile Dementia
Death April 26, 1922 (Age 16 years)
Cause of death: Brights Disease
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Elkton Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: estimated 1901
21 months
elder sister
Mable Ruth Gentle
Birth: September 30, 1902 21 17Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 14, 1989Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
3 years
himself
Norris Gentle
Birth: December 30, 1905 24 20Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 26, 1922Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
1 year
younger brother
Clifford Gentle
Birth: January 6, 1907 25 21Lot, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 20, 1918Todd, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger sister
Myrtle Gentle
Birth: about 1908 26 22Kentucky, United States
Death: after 1965Michigan, United States
3 years
younger brother

Norris Gentle has 13 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Nuton Augustus “Gus” Gentle - Household

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Gentle, Nuton AheadMW27M19KYKYKYOperatorRail Road
Gentle, MattiewifeFW24M1944KYKYKY
Gentle, MabledaughterFW7MKYKYKY
Gentle, NorrissonMW5SKYKYKY
Gentle, CliffordsonMW3SKYKYKY
Gentle, MyrtledaughterFW1SKYKYKY
Gentle, Walter BbrotherMW19SKYKYKY

Says Walter is son, Nuton not old enough, 1st marriage(M1) and Mattie has only 4 children.. best guess brother -b

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James William Hester - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Hester, James WheadMW72WdKYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Gentle, MattiedaughterFW31WdKYKYKY
Gentle, Norrisgrand sonMW15SKYKYKY
Gentle, Myrtlegrand daughterFW12SKYKYKY
Gentle, Howardgrand sonMW9SKYKYKY

Arthur next door