George William ShemwellAge: 85 years1932–2017
- Name
- George William Shemwell
- Given names
- George William
- Surname
- Shemwell
Birth | January 23, 1932 24 20 |
Birth of a brother | Thomas Gilbert “Tommy” Shemwell December 18, 1933 (Age 22 months) |
Death of a paternal grandmother | Judith “Jude” McMillan December 20, 1936 (Age 4 years) |
Birth of a sister | Francis Virginia “Ginger” Shemwell December 4, 1939 (Age 7 years) Note: Homer Sr. denied Ginger was his daughter. Elsie said he would "sneak" over. -b |
Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 8 years) Address: 2602 Autumn |
Birth of a half-brother | Ronald Wynn Shemwell July 10, 1947 (Age 15 years) |
Death of a half-brother | Ronald Wynn Shemwell July 10, 1947 (Age 15 years) |
Census | April 3, 1950 (Age 18 years) |
Death of a paternal grandfather | William Francis Marian “Will” Shemwell September 24, 1953 (Age 21 years) Cause: Heart Failure |
Birth of a daughter #1 | Teresa Anne “Terrie” Shemwell January 24, 1956 (Age 24 years) |
Birth of a daughter #2 | Deborah Sue “Debbie” Shemwell December 15, 1958 (Age 26 years) |
Birth of a son #3 | George William “Billy” Shemwell Jr. January 11, 1964 (Age 31 years) |
Birth of a grandson #1 | Willam Michael “Bud” Shemwell Jr. July 22, 1981 (Age 49 years) |
Death of a maternal grandmother | Clara Virginia “Daisy” Lockridge April 22, 1982 (Age 50 years) |
Death of a mother | Elsie Mae Williams September 5, 1990 (Age 58 years) |
Death of a father | Leonard Homer Shemwell Sr. November 29, 1993 (Age 61 years) |
Death of a daughter | Teresa Anne “Terrie” Shemwell November 4, 1997 (Age 65 years) |
Death of a son | George William “Billy” Shemwell Jr. July 18, 2008 (Age 76 years) |
Death of a brother | Leonard Homer Shemwell Jr. March 23, 2009 (Age 77 years) |
Death of a brother | Thomas Gilbert “Tommy” Shemwell August 5, 2009 (Age 77 years) |
Death of a wife | Jean Ellen Gillespie January 9, 2012 (Age 79 years) |
Burial of a wife | Jean Ellen Gillespie January 12, 2012 (Age 79 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Hill East Cemetery |
Death of a sister | Francis Virginia “Ginger” Shemwell October 1, 2016 (Age 84 years) |
Death of a grandson | Willam Michael “Bud” Shemwell Jr. April 8, 2017 (on the date of death) |
Death | April 8, 2017 (Age 85 years) |
Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Hill East Cemetery |
Family with parents |
father |
Leonard Homer Shemwell Sr. Birth: February 10, 1907 39 39 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: November 29, 1993 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
mother |
Elsie Mae Williams Birth: April 24, 1911 23 17 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: September 5, 1990 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
Marriage: September 21, 1929 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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1 year elder brother |
Leonard Homer Shemwell Jr. Birth: September 15, 1930 23 19 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: March 23, 2009 — Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States |
16 months himself |
George William Shemwell Birth: January 23, 1932 24 20 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: April 8, 2017 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
23 months younger brother |
Thomas Gilbert “Tommy” Shemwell Birth: December 18, 1933 26 22 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: August 5, 2009 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
6 years younger sister |
Francis Virginia “Ginger” Shemwell Birth: December 4, 1939 32 28 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: October 1, 2016 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
Father’s family with Hazel E Godwin |
father |
Leonard Homer Shemwell Sr. Birth: February 10, 1907 39 39 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: November 29, 1993 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
step-mother |
Hazel E Godwin Birth: April 5, 1921 34 18 — Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States Death: September 2, 2007 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
half-brother |
Ronald Wynn Shemwell Birth: July 10, 1947 40 26 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: July 10, 1947 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
half-brother |
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half-sister |
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Family with Jean Ellen Gillespie |
himself |
George William Shemwell Birth: January 23, 1932 24 20 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: April 8, 2017 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
wife |
Jean Ellen Gillespie Birth: March 31, 1932 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: January 9, 2012 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
daughter |
Teresa Anne “Terrie” Shemwell Birth: January 24, 1956 24 23 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: November 4, 1997 — Southaven, DeSoto, Mississippi, United States |
son |
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daughter |
Deborah Sue “Debbie” Shemwell Birth: December 15, 1958 26 26 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: August 11, 2023 — Springfield, Henry, Missouri, United States |
son |
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daughter |
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son |
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son |
George William “Billy” Shemwell Jr. Birth: January 11, 1964 31 31 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: July 18, 2008 — Drummonds, Tipton, Tennessee, United States |
George William Shemwell has 13 first cousins recorded
Father's family (10)
Parents William Herschel Shemwell + Ida Lillian Powers
Parents James Herbert Nash + Ellie A Shemwell
Mother's family (3)
Parents Edward Russell “Eddie” Lockard + Frances Edgar Williams
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Parents Private + Juanita Virginia Williams
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Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Elsie Mae Williams - Household
Civil Dist. 2, Block 12, Ward 33 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
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Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Elsie Mae Williams - Household
2474 Princeton Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
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