The Shemwell Family

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Birth	October 28, 1812 33 42 Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Death of a father	John Howell between 1820 and 1830 (Age 7 years) Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Death of a mother	Mary … after 1830 (Age 17 years) Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Marriage	Nancy Jane Duncan — View this family November 11, 1868 (Age 56 years) Washington, Arkansas, United States
Birth of a daughter #1	Harriette A “Hattie” Howell July 10, 1869 (Age 56 years) Washington, Arkansas, United States
Census	June 1, 1870 (Age 57 years) Mountain, Washington, Arkansas, United States Shared note: 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Wiley Blount Howell - Household 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Wiley Blount Howell - Household Mountain, Washington, Arkansas, United States Name Relation Age Sex Color Occupation RE PE Birthplace FFB MFB Born Mar School Read Write Infirm Cit Dis Howell, John W head 54 M W Farmer 2000 1000 TN Howell, Nancy J wife 32 F W K H TN Howell, WD son 14 M W At Home AR 1 Howell (Thurman), Wiley step-son 5 M W At Home AR Howell, H daughter 1 F W At Home AR Howell, Hugh servant 18 M B Laborer AR 1 1 1 Howell, Suck servant 60 F B K H TN 1 1
Birth of a daughter #2	Margret Howell about 1875 (Age 62 years) Arkansas, United States Address: Birth date/place based on 1870 Census
Death	April 8, 1876 (Age 63 years) Praire Grove, Drew, Arkansas, United States
Obituary	John Wiley Blount Howell Obituary April 22, 1876 (14 days after death) Arkansas, United States
Burial	Howell Cemetery, Praire Grove, Washington, Arkansas, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Howell 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 Mary … John Wiley Blount Howell John Howell Birth: about 1779 — Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: between 1820 and 1830 — Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John Howell John Wiley Blount Howell Mary … Birth: about 1770 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: after 1830 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
	Marriage: —
himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nancy Jane Duncan Harriette A “Hattie” Howell Margret Howell John Wiley Blount Howell Birth: October 28, 1812 33 42 — Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: April 8, 1876 — Praire Grove, Drew, Arkansas, United States

Family with Nancy Jane Duncan - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nancy Jane Duncan Harriette A “Hattie” Howell Margret Howell John Wiley Blount Howell Birth: October 28, 1812 33 42 — Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: April 8, 1876 — Praire Grove, Drew, Arkansas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John Wiley Blount Howell Harriette A “Hattie” Howell Margret Howell Family with spouse William Posey Thurman John Wiley Thurman Family with spouse James Hancock John O Hancock Nancy Jane Duncan Birth: May 9, 1838 38 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1912 — Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: November 11, 1868 — Washington, Arkansas, United States
8 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Robert Gordon McGehee Mary Mae McGehee Albert Lon “Bert” McGehee Lula Lee McGehee Edwin E McGehee Herman Earl McGehee Carl Everette McGehee Anna Laura McGehee Harriette A “Hattie” Howell Birth: July 10, 1869 56 31 — Washington, Arkansas, United States Death: November 21, 1945 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
7 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Margret Howell Birth: about 1875 62 36 — Arkansas, United States Death:

William Posey Thurman + Nancy Jane Duncan - View this family

wife’s husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nancy Jane Duncan John Wiley Thurman Family with spouse Martha Ann Brownlee William Posey Thurman Birth: 1842 — Sevier, Tennessee, United States Death: 1928 — Washington, Arkansas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John Wiley Blount Howell Harriette A “Hattie” Howell Margret Howell Family with spouse William Posey Thurman John Wiley Thurman Family with spouse James Hancock John O Hancock Nancy Jane Duncan Birth: May 9, 1838 38 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1912 — Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: before 1864 —
6 months step-son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree John Wiley Thurman Birth: June 25, 1864 22 26 — Washington, Arkansas, United States Death: December 2, 1938 — Neosho, Newton, Missouri, United States

James Hancock + Nancy Jane Duncan - View this family

wife’s husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nancy Jane Duncan John O Hancock James Hancock Birth: March 22, 1826 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 29, 1908 — Arkansas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John Wiley Blount Howell Harriette A “Hattie” Howell Margret Howell Family with spouse William Posey Thurman John Wiley Thurman Family with spouse James Hancock John O Hancock Nancy Jane Duncan Birth: May 9, 1838 38 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1912 — Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: January 10, 1878 — Washington, Arkansas, United States
5 years step-son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree John O Hancock Birth: December 31, 1882 56 44 — Arkansas, United States Death: July 24, 1962 — St. Louis City, Missouri, United States

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1870 United States - Census transcript - John Wiley Blount Howell - Household Mountain, Washington, Arkansas, United States Name Relation Age Sex Color Occupation RE PE Birthplace FFB MFB Born Mar School Read Write Infirm Cit Dis Howell, John W head 54 M W Farmer 2000 1000 TN Howell, Nancy J wife 32 F W K H TN Howell, WD son 14 M W At Home AR 1 Howell (Thurman), Wiley step-son 5 M W At Home AR Howell, H daughter 1 F W At Home AR Howell, Hugh servant 18 M B Laborer AR 1 1 1 Howell, Suck servant 60 F B K H TN 1 1

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	John Howell 1779–1820
mother Parents (unknown)	Mary … 1770–1830
himself Family Nancy Jane Duncan Harriette A “Hattie” Howell Margret Howell	John Wiley Blount Howell 1812–1876
Family with Nancy Jane Duncan
himself Parents John Howell Mary …	John Wiley Blount Howell 1812–1876
wife Parents Philip Duncan Mary Elizabeth Crawford	Nancy Jane Duncan 1838–1912
daughter Family Robert Gordon McGehee Mary Mae McGehee Albert Lon “Bert” McGehee Lula Lee McGehee Edwin E McGehee Herman Earl McGehee Carl Everette McGehee Anna Laura McGehee	Harriette A “Hattie” Howell 1869–1945
daughter Family (none)	Margret Howell 1875–
William Posey Thurman + Nancy Jane Duncan
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	William Posey Thurman 1842–1928
wife Parents Philip Duncan Mary Elizabeth Crawford	Nancy Jane Duncan 1838–1912
step-son Family (none)	John Wiley Thurman 1864–1938
James Hancock + Nancy Jane Duncan
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	James Hancock 1826–1908
wife Parents Philip Duncan Mary Elizabeth Crawford	Nancy Jane Duncan 1838–1912
step-son Family (none)	John O Hancock 1882–1962