Walter Clyde ShemwellAge: 51 years1907–1959
- Name
- Walter Clyde Shemwell
- Given names
- Walter Clyde
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | June 24, 1907 35 35 |
 Census | May 10, 1910 (Age 2 years) |
 Birth of a brother | James Cecil Shemwell June 17, 1910 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Calvin Felix Shemwell April 23, 1913 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a brother | Calvin Felix Shemwell May 1, 1913 (Age 5 years) |
| Burial of a brother | Calvin Felix Shemwell 1913 (Age 5 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 8 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 9 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 10 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 8, 1920 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Armina M “Mina” Shemwell December 28, 1928 (Age 21 years) Address: Near Sharon Grove |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 22 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Eva Mae Shemwell August 10, 1933 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a mother | Addie Lucy Clary 1936 (Age 28 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 34 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Marriage of a child | Noble O Watkins — Eva Mae Shemwell — View this family about 1952 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 42 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a father | James Thomas “Bud” Shemwell February 13, 1958 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 38 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | January 30, 1959 (Age 51 years) |
 Burial | 1959 (Age 51 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Thomas “Bud” Shemwell Birth: June 2, 1872 36 33 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 13, 1958 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Addie Lucy Clary Birth: October 1871 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1936 |
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Marriage: February 4, 1894 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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-10 months elder brother |
Herbert Shemwell Birth: March 25, 1893 20 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 9, 1983 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Ruby Shemwell Birth: December 9, 1896 24 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 22, 1984 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
John Thomas “Johnny” Shemwell Birth: April 30, 1901 28 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 27, 1990 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Abbett Homer Shemwell Birth: February 19, 1904 31 32 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 1, 1985 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
Walter Clyde Shemwell Birth: June 24, 1907 35 35 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 30, 1959 — Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
James Cecil Shemwell Birth: June 17, 1910 38 38 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 11, 2004 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Calvin Felix Shemwell Birth: April 23, 1913 40 41 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 1, 1913 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Ermie Mae Sears |
| himself |
Walter Clyde Shemwell Birth: June 24, 1907 35 35 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 30, 1959 — Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States |
| wife |
Ermie Mae Sears Birth: May 12, 1908 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 29, 1996 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| daughter |
Eva Mae Shemwell Birth: August 10, 1933 26 25 — Sharon, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 6, 2023 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| daughter |
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Walter Clyde Shemwell has 19 first cousins recorded
Father's family (19)
Parents John Henry Hall + Sara Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell
Parents James Thomas Kenner + Mary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell
Parents … … + Mary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell
Parents James William “Jimmy” Glenn + Katie Lofene Shemwell
Parents Charles Emmet Shemwell + Lida Higgins
Parents Samuel Edward Shemwell + Emma H Higgins
Parents Samuel Edward Shemwell + Ollie Shaw Glenn
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas “Bud” Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, KY
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas “Bud” Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, KY
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas “Bud” Shemwell - Household
Sharon & Clifty, Todd, Kentucky
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