Ellen Elizabeth BryantAge: 86 years1900–1987
- Name
- Ellen Elizabeth Bryant
- Given names
- Ellen Elizabeth
- Surname
- Bryant
- Married name
- Ellen Elizabeth Shemwell
 Birth | September 7, 1900 46 36 |
 Birth of a sister | Edna Earl Bryant July 15, 1902 (Age 22 months) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 15 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a father | Jesse Bryant January 1, 1917 (Age 16 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 16 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 17 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/ |
 Civil marriage | John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell — View this family August 10, 1928 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Thomas Douglas “Sunny boy” Shemwell June 11, 1929 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 29 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 2, 1930 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Dorris Earl Shemwell January 22, 1933 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Joyce Dale Shemwell September 15, 1937 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | James Edward Shemwell Sr. November 16, 1938 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Harvey Bertum Shemwell Sr. November 16, 1938 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 41 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 |
| Death of a brother | Thomas Jefferson Bryant January 31, 1947 (Age 46 years) |
| Census | April 8, 1950 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 49 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 husband | John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell August 1, 1956 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | James Michael “Mike” Blane July 6, 1957 (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Douglas “Sunny boy” Shemwell — Virginia Lee Smith — View this family June 7, 1960 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a mother | Lydia Sarah Reese June 20, 1960 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Harvey Bertum Shemwell Jr. May 26, 1961 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Ralph Douglas Shemwell March 5, 1963 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sallie Mae Bryant May 3, 1964 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Melanie Shemwell September 17, 1966 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a brother | Jessie James Bryant October 11, 1967 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Cal Mason Shemwell October 13, 1967 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Franklin Bryant September 26, 1968 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a sister | Zilpher M Bryant June 30, 1969 (Age 68 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 45 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 | June 3, 1987 (Age 86 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Riverside Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jesse Bryant Birth: July 13, 1854 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: January 1, 1917 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Lydia Sarah Reese Birth: April 23, 1864 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: June 20, 1960 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: January 17, 1889 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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15 months elder sister |
Sallie Mae Bryant Birth: April 6, 1890 35 25 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 3, 1964 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
John Franklin Bryant Birth: August 13, 1892 38 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 26, 1968 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Thomas Jefferson Bryant Birth: August 20, 1894 40 30 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: January 31, 1947 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months elder sister |
Zilpher M Bryant Birth: May 12, 1896 41 32 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: June 30, 1969 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Jessie James Bryant Birth: June 23, 1898 43 34 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: October 11, 1967 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years herself |
Ellen Elizabeth Bryant Birth: September 7, 1900 46 36 — Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States Death: June 3, 1987 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months younger sister |
Edna Earl Bryant Birth: July 15, 1902 48 38 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 9, 1991 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell |
| husband |
John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell Birth: May 16, 1884 37 24 — Tobaccoport, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 1, 1956 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Ellen Elizabeth Bryant Birth: September 7, 1900 46 36 — Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States Death: June 3, 1987 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: August 10, 1928 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months son |
Thomas Douglas “Sunny boy” Shemwell Birth: June 11, 1929 45 28 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: December 4, 2000 — Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States |
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4 years son |
Dorris Earl Shemwell Birth: January 22, 1933 48 32 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: March 4, 2009 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Joyce Dale Shemwell Birth: September 15, 1937 53 37 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: June 21, 2012 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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14 months son |
James Edward Shemwell Sr. Birth: November 16, 1938 54 38 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: October 27, 1993 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| son |
Harvey Bertum Shemwell Sr. Birth: November 16, 1938 54 38 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: May 16, 2019 — Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell + Gracy Pearl “Grace” Stagner |
| husband |
John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell Birth: May 16, 1884 37 24 — Tobaccoport, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 1, 1956 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Gracy Pearl “Grace” Stagner Birth: November 27, 1889 45 39 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 2, 1926 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: October 12, 1904 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years step-daughter |
Earline Louisa Shemwell Birth: February 2, 1907 22 17 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 15, 2002 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years step-son |
Jessie Wilton Shemwell Birth: March 8, 1909 24 19 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 8, 1949 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| step-daughter |
Bessie Ruth Shemwell Birth: March 8, 1909 24 19 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 3, 1986 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years step-son |
James Elam “Troy” Shemwell Birth: March 31, 1912 27 22 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 29, 1949 — Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States |
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23 months step-daughter |
Florence Elizabeth Shemwell Birth: February 20, 1914 29 24 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 31, 1990 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years step-son |
Bishop Brandon Shemwell Birth: December 21, 1917 33 28 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 7, 1971 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years step-son |
Clarence Martin Shemwell Birth: May 3, 1920 35 30 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 2, 1987 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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21 months step-son |
Duncan Eve “Dunk” Shemwell Birth: January 31, 1922 37 32 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 3, 1973 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years step-son |
Sidney Neal Shemwell Birth: April 12, 1924 39 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 11, 1998 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Douglas Shemwell - Household
2132 Hazel Street Hopkinsville, Christian, KY
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell - Household
Clarksville Pike Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
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