The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives
Birth	May 27, 1921 20 18 Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States
Birth of a sister	Adell Norine Cook March 2, 1922 (Age 9 months) Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death of a maternal grandmother	Elizabeth Louise “Lucy” Rutledge November 18, 1927 (Age 6 years) Missouri, United States
Census	April 30, 1930 (Age 8 years) Salt Pond, Saline, Missouri, United States Shared note: 1930 United States - Census transcript - Isaiah McKinley Cook - Household 1930 United States - Census transcript - Isaiah McKinley Cook - Household Locust St Road Salt Pond, Saline, Missouri Name Relation Home V/R Radio Farm Sex Race Age Cond AM School R/W BP FBP MBP Lang Imm Nat Eng Occupation Industry Code Emp Work Unemp Vet War Cook, McKinley head M W 29 M 19 MO MO MO Laborer Shoe Factory Cook, Loma wife F W 27 M 18 MO MO MO Cook, Zola daughter F W 8 S MO MO MO Cook, Adell daughter F W 6 S MO MO MO
Death of a paternal grandfather	Everett Fielding Cook April 16, 1931 (Age 9 years) Pettis, Missouri, United States Cause: chronic myocarditis
Birth of a brother	Kenneth Eugene “Kenny” Cook June 22, 1938 (Age 17 years) Slater, Saline, Missouri, United States
Marriage of a parent	Joseph Bun Alfrey — Loma Mae McLaughlin — View this family Type: Civil marriage September 14, 1942 (Age 21 years) Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States Note: These two people married and divorced twice. Mom said her mother abused him one time too many.
Death of a paternal grandmother	Sarah Margaret Maude “Maggie” Cornine January 23, 1943 (Age 21 years) Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Civil marriage	George Wesley Craig — View this family June 11, 1945 (Age 24 years) Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
Marriage of a parent	Isaiah McKinley Cook — Hesper Elvin Carpenter — View this family Type: Religious marriage September 29, 1946 (Age 25 years) Pettis, Missouri, United States Address: Home of Reverend J.D.McLaughlin
Death of a maternal grandfather	Rev. James Delano “Dell” McLaughlin May 11, 1952 (Age 30 years) Slater, Saline, Missouri, United States
Death of a husband	George Wesley Craig November 4, 1975 (Age 54 years) Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
Burial of a husband	George Wesley Craig November 7, 1975 (Age 54 years) Ridge Park Cemetery, Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ridge Park Cemetery
Death of a mother	Loma Mae McLaughlin February 16, 1978 (Age 56 years) Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
Death of a father	Isaiah McKinley Cook June 18, 1978 (Age 57 years) Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death	October 13, 1981 (Age 60 years) Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
Burial	October 15, 1981 (2 days after death) Ridge Park Cemetery, Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ridge Park Cemetery

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Family with parents - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Loma Mae McLaughlin Zola Louise Cook Adell Norine Cook Kenneth Eugene “Kenny” Cook Family with spouse Hesper Elvin Carpenter Isaiah McKinley Cook Birth: September 16, 1900 38 35 — Postal, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: June 18, 1978 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Isaiah McKinley Cook Zola Louise Cook Adell Norine Cook Kenneth Eugene “Kenny” Cook Family with spouse Joseph Bun Alfrey Loma Mae McLaughlin Birth: June 24, 1902 23 21 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: February 16, 1978 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse George Wesley Craig Zola Louise Cook Birth: May 27, 1921 20 18 — Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: October 13, 1981 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
9 months younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Charles Edward Mark Keith Albert Diamond Family with spouse Rudolph Albert “Rudy” Diamond Sr. Keith Albert Diamond Anna Norine Diamond Family with spouse Ralph H Hulen Adell Norine Cook Birth: March 2, 1922 21 19 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: September 5, 2006 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
16 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Diane Marie Karshner Kenneth Eugene Cook Jr Danny Lee Cook Kenneth Eugene “Kenny” Cook Birth: June 22, 1938 37 35 — Slater, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: February 1, 1999 — Osceola, St. Clair, Missouri, United States
sister	Private

Father’s family with Hesper Elvin Carpenter - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Loma Mae McLaughlin Zola Louise Cook Adell Norine Cook Kenneth Eugene “Kenny” Cook Family with spouse Hesper Elvin Carpenter Isaiah McKinley Cook Birth: September 16, 1900 38 35 — Postal, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: June 18, 1978 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Isaiah McKinley Cook Family with spouse Hesper Elvin Carpenter Birth: September 26, 1895 — Fairfax, Atchison, Missouri, United States Death: September 24, 1975 — Stover, Morgan, Missouri, United States
	Marriage: September 29, 1946 — Pettis, Missouri, United States

Mother’s family with Joseph Bun Alfrey - View this family

step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Loma Mae McLaughlin Joseph Bun Alfrey Birth: August 14, 1894 — Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: December 29, 1961 — Blue Springs, Jackson, Missouri, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Isaiah McKinley Cook Zola Louise Cook Adell Norine Cook Kenneth Eugene “Kenny” Cook Family with spouse Joseph Bun Alfrey Loma Mae McLaughlin Birth: June 24, 1902 23 21 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: February 16, 1978 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
	Marriage: September 14, 1942 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States

Family with George Wesley Craig - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Zola Louise Cook George Wesley Craig Birth: July 28, 1903 — Keytesville, Chariton, Missouri, United States Death: November 4, 1975 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse George Wesley Craig Zola Louise Cook Birth: May 27, 1921 20 18 — Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: October 13, 1981 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States
	Marriage: June 11, 1945 — Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States

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1930 United States - Census transcript - Isaiah McKinley Cook - Household Locust St Road Salt Pond, Saline, Missouri Name Relation Home V/R Radio Farm Sex Race Age Cond AM School R/W BP FBP MBP Lang Imm Nat Eng Occupation Industry Code Emp Work Unemp Vet War Cook, McKinley head M W 29 M 19 MO MO MO Laborer Shoe Factory Cook, Loma wife F W 27 M 18 MO MO MO Cook, Zola daughter F W 8 S MO MO MO Cook, Adell daughter F W 6 S MO MO MO

Family with parents
father Parents Everett Fielding Cook Sarah Margaret Maude “Maggie” Cornine	Isaiah McKinley Cook 1900–1978
mother Parents Rev. James Delano “Dell” McLaughlin Elizabeth Louise “Lucy” Rutledge	Loma Mae McLaughlin 1902–1978
herself Family George Wesley Craig	Zola Louise Cook 1921–1981
younger sister Family Charles Edward Mark Keith Albert Diamond Private Rudolph Albert “Rudy” Diamond Sr. Keith Albert Diamond Private Anna Norine Diamond Ralph H Hulen	Adell Norine Cook 1922–2006
younger brother Family Diane Marie Karshner Kenneth Eugene Cook Jr Private Danny Lee Cook Private	Kenneth Eugene “Kenny” Cook 1938–1999
sister Family (none)	Private
Father’s family with Hesper Elvin Carpenter
father Parents Everett Fielding Cook Sarah Margaret Maude “Maggie” Cornine	Isaiah McKinley Cook 1900–1978
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Hesper Elvin Carpenter 1895–1975
Mother’s family with Joseph Bun Alfrey
step-father Parents (unknown)	Joseph Bun Alfrey 1894–1961
mother Parents Rev. James Delano “Dell” McLaughlin Elizabeth Louise “Lucy” Rutledge	Loma Mae McLaughlin 1902–1978
Family with George Wesley Craig
husband Parents James W Craig Elizabeth Coy	George Wesley Craig 1903–1975
herself Parents Isaiah McKinley Cook Loma Mae McLaughlin	Zola Louise Cook 1921–1981