The Shemwell Family

Francis Pearl “Fannie” ShemwellAge: 91 years18811973

Name
Francis Pearl “Fannie” Shemwell
Given names
Francis Pearl
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Francis Pearl Mitchell
Married name
Francis Pearl Banovic
Married name
Francis Pearl Staton
Nickname
Fannie
Note: I can't find where she ever married other than William T Mitchell Jun 1898,and Frank Banovic.. Fanny was born in Oct 98. By 1900 she was back home with parents. All other records indicate she remarried after children were born all with the surname Shemwell. -b
Birth December 5, 1881 27 17
MarriageGrover Cleveland StatonView this family
unknown

MarriageFrank BanovicView this family
unknown

Birth of a brotherEclas Shemwell
September 2, 1892 (Age 10 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMartha Jane “Mattie” Pidcock
May 20, 1894 (Age 12 years)
MarriageWilliam Thomas “Tom” MitchellView this family
June 1, 1898 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Fanny Mitchell
October 12, 1898 (Age 16 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 18 years)
Death of a motherAnaliza Alice “Annie” Jones
December 6, 1900 (Age 19 years)

Birth of a son
#2
Alton Echolas Shemwell
January 29, 1905 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Beryl A “Burlie” Shemwell
November 19, 1908 (Age 26 years)
Death of a husbandWilliam Thomas “Tom” Mitchell
before 1910 (Age 28 years)

Census April 15, 1910 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Wilbur Shemwell
July 2, 1912 (Age 30 years)
Note: All other data concludes the date in the Kentucky Vital Record Indexes is incorrect –b. I'm almost certain his date of birth is 07/02/1912. - Barry Grogan.
Death of a brotherEclas Shemwell
November 17, 1917 (Age 35 years)
Cause: gunshot to bowels
Death of a fatherJohn L Shemwell
December 8, 1917 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
May Magdalene Staton
May 6, 1919 (Age 37 years)
Death of a daughterMay Magdalene Staton
October 10, 1919 (Age 37 years)
Census January 20, 1920 (Age 38 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherSamuel Black Shemwell
December 22, 1921 (Age 40 years)
Cause: Chronic Interstitial Nephritis
Note: Name: S. B. Shemwell
Death of a daughterFanny Mitchell
March 25, 1922 (Age 40 years)
Cause: Pulmonary tuberculosis
Marriage of a childAlton Echolas ShemwellMildred Mae GiesView this family
March 30, 1929 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Dixie Mae Shemwell
December 25, 1929 (Age 48 years)
Census April 1, 1930 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Ruby Waldon Shemwell
March 13, 1935 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Esther Pearl Shemwell
June 2, 1935 (Age 53 years)
Death of a granddaughterEsther Pearl Shemwell
August 27, 1935 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Uvella Euphreda Joyce Shemwell
October 14, 1936 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Georgia Faye Shemwell
February 13, 1938 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
June Vondell Shemwell
September 28, 1939 (Age 57 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Shirley Jelian Shemwell
November 14, 1941 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#8
Patricia Gayle Shemwell
April 15, 1947 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#9
Patsy L Shemwell
November 20, 1948 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#10
Vickie Karen Shemwell
February 12, 1954 (Age 72 years)
Death of a grandsonRuby Waldon Shemwell
December 28, 1961 (Age 80 years)
Death of a sisterRosa Lee Shemwell
May 18, 1964 (Age 82 years)
Death of a husbandFrank Banovic
April 18, 1971 (Age 89 years)

Death September 23, 1973 (Age 91 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 24, 1878Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
10 months
elder sister
2 years
herself
11 years
younger brother
Eclas Shemwell
Birth: September 2, 1892 38 28Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 17, 1917Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Family with William Thomas “Tom” Mitchell - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: June 1, 1898Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
4 months
daughter
Fanny Mitchell
Birth: October 12, 1898 19 16Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 25, 1922Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Family with - View this family
husband
herself
son
Alton Echolas Shemwell
Birth: January 29, 1905 23Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 20, 1992Palm Beach, Florida, United States
4 years
son
Beryl A “Burlie” Shemwell
Birth: November 19, 1908 26Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 29, 1985Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
4 years
son
Family with Grover Cleveland Staton - View this family
husband
Grover Cleveland Staton
Birth: March 25, 1893Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 22, 1976Daviess, Kentucky, United States
herself
Marriage:
daughter
May Magdalene Staton
Birth: May 6, 1919 26 37Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 10, 1919Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Family with Frank Banovic - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage:

Francis Pearl “Fannie” Shemwell has 12 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John L. Shemwell - Household

Central City Muhlenberg Ky

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupationMnsUEduEng?Home
John ShemwellheadWMSep 185345M21--KYKYKYCoal miner
Alice ShemwellwifeWFDec 186336M2133KYTNTN
Ecclas ShemwellsonWMSep 18936S---KYKYTN
Pearl MitchelldaughterWFDec 188118M21-KYKYTN
Fanny Mitchellgrand daughterWFOct 18981S---KYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John L. Shemwell - Household

Bevier, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustryEmploy
John L. ShemwellheadMW55MWd--KYKYKYLaborerCoal Mine
Francis Pearl ShemwelldaughterFW28SWd33KYKYKY
Fanny ShemwellgranddaughterFW13S---KYKYKY
Alton ShemwellgrandsonMW5S---KYKYKY
Beryl ShemwellgrandsonMW14mS---KYKYKY

Notes: Living with Fannie - both are widowed

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Grover O Staton - Household

Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Staton, GroverheadMW26MKYKYKYHostler?Coal mine
Staton, PearlwifeFW37MKYKYKY
Shemwell, AltonsonMW16SKYKYKY
Shemwell, BurliesonMW11SKYKYKY
Shemwell, WilbursonMW6SKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Francis Pearl Shemwell - Household

Central City, Muhlenberg, Ky

NameRelationAssetsSexRaceAgeMCAgMEduBPFBPMBPNLYOIN/AEng?OccupationIndustryEmployVetWar
Pearl ShemwellheadFW48W16KYKYKY
Burley ShemwellsonMW21M-KYKYKYLaborerCoal Mines
Wilbur ShemwellsonMW17S-KYKYKYBox MakerBox Factory

Notes: S. 3rd. St.

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Francis Pearl Shemwell - Household

Central City, Muhlenberg, Ky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeBPOccupationIndustry
Pearl MitchellheadFW58KY
Ira A BaileylodgerMW55WVAssist. ElectricianWPA Shop

Notes: W 4th St. - Divorced

Name
I can't find where she ever married other than William T Mitchell Jun 1898,and Frank Banovic.. Fanny was born in Oct 98. By 1900 she was back home with parents. All other records indicate she remarried after children were born all with the surname Shemwell. -b