John Wesley ShemwellAge: 85 years1848–1933
- Name
- John Wesley Shemwell
- Given names
- John Wesley
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | February 6, 1848 29 19 Note: According to death certificate birth is: 6-Sep-1848 |
 Birth of a brother | William Pinkney Shemwell February 22, 1850 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1850 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary L Shemwell May 8, 1852 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary L Shemwell July 19, 1853 (Age 5 years) Note: or May 1, 1857 |
| Birth of a brother | George Washington Shemwell November 19, 1857 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Isaac Newton Shemwell June 6, 1859 (Age 11 years) |
| Census | July 11, 1860 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Alonzo Shemwell February 6, 1862 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Susanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell March 4, 1868 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | George Feezer October 2, 1869 (Age 21 years) |
| Census | September 9, 1870 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Roly Ann “Mary” Ivy April 1, 1875 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Pinkney Shemwell January 9, 1877 (Age 28 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a father | Isaac Shemwell February 4, 1894 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Ann “Mattie” Feezor February 27, 1900 (Age 52 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 62 years) Address: 348 Grenada Street
Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 71 years) Address: Rent - Packing House |
| Death of a brother | George Washington Shemwell November 27, 1925 (Age 77 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1930 (Age 82 years) Address: 35 Paduah & Kaler Mill Road |
| Census | April 4, 1930 (Age 82 years) |
 Death | March 17, 1933 (Age 85 years) Cause of death: chronic bronchitis Note: As pauper/senility |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Isaac Shemwell Birth: July 27, 1818 26 18 — North Carolina, United States Death: February 4, 1894 — Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Martha Ann “Mattie” Feezor Birth: October 3, 1828 26 23 — Bedford, Tennessee, United States Death: February 27, 1900 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| himself |
John Wesley Shemwell Birth: February 6, 1848 29 19 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 17, 1933 — Western State Hospital, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
William Pinkney Shemwell Birth: February 22, 1850 31 21 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: January 9, 1877 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Mary L Shemwell Birth: May 8, 1852 33 23 Death: July 19, 1853 |
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6 years younger brother |
George Washington Shemwell Birth: November 19, 1857 39 29 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: November 27, 1925 — Wingo, Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months younger brother |
Isaac Newton Shemwell Birth: June 6, 1859 40 30 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: January 24, 1936 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Thomas Alonzo Shemwell Birth: February 6, 1862 43 33 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: April 15, 1947 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years younger sister |
Susanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell Birth: March 4, 1868 49 39 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: October 18, 1942 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
John Wesley Shemwell has 38 first cousins recorded
Father's family (38)
Parents David Alexander Shemwell + Permelia J Roach
Parents Lovelace Wellington Shemwell + Luvenia “Vena” Roach
Parents Pinkney H Shemwell + Sarah E Williamson
Parents Henry Cox Shemwell + Eliza Jane Reed
Parents Willis Washington Breezeel + Nancy Shemwell
Parents Milous R “Miles” Shemwell + Amanda Lee Wright
Mother's family (0)
| Birth | According to death certificate birth is: 6-Sep-1848 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Shemwell - Household
Graves, Kentucky
Notes: Dist. 2 farmer w 150 acres - Living with oldest brother Isaac | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Shemwell - Household
Graves, Kentucky
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Shemwell - Household
Symsonia, Graves, KY
Note: Returned from California unwed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Shemwell - Household
Isaac Shemwell - Symsonia, Graves, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Susanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell - Household
Graves, Kentucky, United States
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| Death | As pauper/senility | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note | John Wesley Shemwell never married. He went to California as a young man. He died in the poor house, south of Mayfield, Graves County,
Kentucky. |