The Shemwell Family

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Birth	July 19, 1920 34 30 Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death of a paternal grandfather	Thomas Larkin Paxton 1920 Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Birth of a brother	Thomas Douglas “T D” Paxton February 25, 1923 (Age 2 years) Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Birth of a brother	Charles Kenneth Paxton July 27, 1926 (Age 6 years) Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Census	April 7, 1930 (Age 9 years) Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Shared note: 1930 United States - Census transcript - Harry Estell Paxton - Household 1930 United States - Census transcript - Harry Estell Paxton - Household Central City Road Muhlenberg, Kentucky 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 Paxton, Harry head M W 45 M 21 KY KY KY Carpenter Coal Mine Paxton, Laura wife F W 40 M 17 KY KY KY Paxton, Christine daughter F W 18 S KY KY KY Paxton, Anna L daughter F W 13 S KY KY KY Paxton, Hildred son M W 9 S KY KY KY Paxton, Thomas D son M W 7 S KY KY KY Paxton, Charles K son M W 4-1m S KY KY KY
Census	April 30, 1940 (Age 19 years) Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Shared note: 1940 United States - Census transcript - Hildred Estill Paxton - Household 1940 United States - Census transcript - Hildred Estill Paxton - Household Muhlenberg, Kentucky Name Info Relation Home V/R Farm Sex Race Age Cond School R/W BP City County State Occupation Industry Code Emp Work Wages Vet War Paxton, Hildred head M W 20 M KY Same Place Loader Pacific Coal Company Paxton, Margaret wife F W 20 M KY Same Place
Death of a paternal grandmother	Barbara Jane Driskill September 11, 1942 (Age 22 years) Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death of a brother	Lloyd Osborne Paxton March 14, 1969 (Age 48 years) Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Death of a father	Harry Estell Paxton January 23, 1970 (Age 49 years) Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death of a mother	Laura Jane Laswell February 19, 1973 (Age 52 years) Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Death of a brother	Charles Kenneth Paxton January 12, 1976 (Age 55 years) Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, United States
Death of a wife	Margaret Marie Hendricks May 14, 1987 (Age 66 years) Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Marriage	Dorothy Nell Reno — View this family 1988 (Age 67 years)
Death of a sister	Anna Laura Paxton December 3, 1989 (Age 69 years) Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Death of a sister	Christine S Paxton July 16, 1996 (Age 75 years) Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Death of a brother	Thomas Douglas “T D” Paxton January 30, 1997 (Age 76 years) Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Death	July 31, 2004 (Age 84 years) Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Burial	Rose Hill Cemetery, Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rose Hill Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Laura Jane Laswell Lloyd Osborne Paxton Christine S Paxton Anna Laura Paxton Hildred Estill Paxton Thomas Douglas “T D” Paxton Charles Kenneth Paxton Harry Estell Paxton Birth: October 30, 1885 25 29 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 23, 1970 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Harry Estell Paxton Lloyd Osborne Paxton Christine S Paxton Anna Laura Paxton Hildred Estill Paxton Thomas Douglas “T D” Paxton Charles Kenneth Paxton Laura Jane Laswell Birth: September 22, 1889 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 19, 1973 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
	Marriage: calculated 1906 —
16 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Pauline Reed Elna Jean Paxton Lloyd Osborne Paxton Birth: May 6, 1907 21 17 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 14, 1969 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
5 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Will Ray Russ Thomas Ray Russ Anthony “Tony” Russ Christine S Paxton Birth: November 26, 1911 26 22 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 16, 1996 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
5 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Ruel Edge “R E” Russ Dorris Sue Russ Barbara Ann Russ Linda Fay Russ Wanda Lee Russ Brenda Jean Russ Mark Paxton Russ Anna Laura Paxton Birth: August 3, 1916 30 26 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 3, 1989 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
4 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Margaret Marie Hendricks Family with spouse Dorothy Nell Reno Hildred Estill Paxton Birth: July 19, 1920 34 30 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 31, 2004 — Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Evelyn Wilson Rick Lee “Waxy” Paxton Thomas Douglas “T D” Paxton Birth: February 25, 1923 37 33 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 30, 1997 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Eljene Marie Koressel Charles Kenneth Paxton Birth: July 27, 1926 40 36 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 12, 1976 — Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, United States

Family with Margaret Marie Hendricks - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Margaret Marie Hendricks Family with spouse Dorothy Nell Reno Hildred Estill Paxton Birth: July 19, 1920 34 30 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 31, 2004 — Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hildred Estill Paxton Margaret Marie Hendricks Birth: February 10, 1920 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 14, 1987 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
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Family with Dorothy Nell Reno - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Margaret Marie Hendricks Family with spouse Dorothy Nell Reno Hildred Estill Paxton Birth: July 19, 1920 34 30 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 31, 2004 — Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hildred Estill Paxton Family with spouse Dorothy Nell Reno Birth: May 27, 1925 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 10, 2019
	Marriage: 1988 —

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wife’s husband	Private
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hildred Estill Paxton Family with spouse Dorothy Nell Reno Birth: May 27, 1925 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 10, 2019

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Census View	1930 United States - Census transcript - Harry Estell Paxton - Household Central City Road Muhlenberg, Kentucky 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 Paxton, Harry head M W 45 M 21 KY KY KY Carpenter Coal Mine Paxton, Laura wife F W 40 M 17 KY KY KY Paxton, Christine daughter F W 18 S KY KY KY Paxton, Anna L daughter F W 13 S KY KY KY Paxton, Hildred son M W 9 S KY KY KY Paxton, Thomas D son M W 7 S KY KY KY Paxton, Charles K son M W 4-1m S KY KY KY
Census View	1940 United States - Census transcript - Hildred Estill Paxton - Household Muhlenberg, Kentucky Name Info Relation Home V/R Farm Sex Race Age Cond School R/W BP City County State Occupation Industry Code Emp Work Wages Vet War Paxton, Hildred head M W 20 M KY Same Place Loader Pacific Coal Company Paxton, Margaret wife F W 20 M KY Same Place

Family with parents
father Parents Thomas Larkin Paxton Barbara Jane Driskill	Harry Estell Paxton 1885–1970
mother Parents Douglas Laswell Princetta Spurlin	Laura Jane Laswell 1889–1973
elder brother Family Pauline Reed Elna Jean Paxton Private Private Private Private	Lloyd Osborne Paxton 1907–1969
elder sister Family Will Ray Russ Thomas Ray Russ Anthony “Tony” Russ	Christine S Paxton 1911–1996
elder sister Family Ruel Edge “R E” Russ Dorris Sue Russ Barbara Ann Russ Linda Fay Russ Wanda Lee Russ Brenda Jean Russ Private Mark Paxton Russ Private	Anna Laura Paxton 1916–1989
himself Family Margaret Marie Hendricks Private Private Dorothy Nell Reno	Hildred Estill Paxton 1920–2004
younger brother Family Evelyn Wilson Rick Lee “Waxy” Paxton Private Private	Thomas Douglas “T D” Paxton 1923–1997
younger brother Family Eljene Marie Koressel Private Private	Charles Kenneth Paxton 1926–1976
Family with Margaret Marie Hendricks
himself Parents Harry Estell Paxton Laura Jane Laswell	Hildred Estill Paxton 1920–2004
wife Parents (unknown)	Margaret Marie Hendricks 1920–1987
son Family (none)	Private
son Family (none)	Private
Family with Dorothy Nell Reno
himself Parents Harry Estell Paxton Laura Jane Laswell	Hildred Estill Paxton 1920–2004
wife Parents (unknown)	Dorothy Nell Reno 1925–2019
Private + Dorothy Nell Reno
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	Private
wife Parents (unknown)	Dorothy Nell Reno 1925–2019