Lovelace Wellington ShemwellAge: 74 years1822–1897
- Name
- Lovelace Wellington Shemwell
- Given names
- Lovelace Wellington
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | September 11, 1822 30 22 |
 Birth of a brother | Pinkney H Shemwell March 28, 1825 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Henry Cox Shemwell December 11, 1828 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Nancy … between 1820 and 1830 |
| Birth of a sister | Nancy Shemwell July 8, 1831 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 9 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Birth of a sister | Polly Shemwell after 1832 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Shemwell after 1833 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 13 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Birth of a brother | Milous R “Miles” Shemwell 1839 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a mother | Susannah W “Susie” Cox August 3, 1839 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a father | Henry Shemwell October 28, 1845 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 23 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | David Cox 1848 (Age 25 years) |
 Census | August 17, 1850 (Age 27 years) |
 Marriage | Luvenia “Vena” Roach — View this family December 10, 1850 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Nancy Clementine Shemwell March 24, 1852 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mary Emma Shemwell February 27, 1854 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Rebecca Ann Shemwell February 7, 1856 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | William Elza “Bill” Shemwell February 20, 1858 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 34 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a son #5 | Milous Green Shemwell July 1860 (Age 37 years) |
| Census | July 16, 1860 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a brother | Milous R “Miles” Shemwell October 3, 1862 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Charles Lee “Charlie” Shemwell December 1, 1863 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 38 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 44 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 44 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 46 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Census | June 7, 1870 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 55 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 8, 1880 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Mary Emma Shemwell December 4, 1881 (Age 59 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Elza “Bill” Shemwell — Martha Matilda Donelson — View this family about 1883 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Henry Claude Shemwell May 7, 1884 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Lovelace Roscoe Shemwell July 31, 1886 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Willie N Shemwell August 5, 1888 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a brother | Pinkney H Shemwell October 3, 1888 (Age 66 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Milous Green Shemwell — Emma Holmes — View this family January 23, 1889 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Willie N Shemwell October 29, 1889 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Elzy Clifford Shemwell December 27, 1889 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Carl McCoy Shemwell November 27, 1890 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Rebecca Ann Shemwell June 25, 1891 (Age 68 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Milous Green Shemwell — Mordecia “Decia” Thompson — View this family after 1891 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a wife | Luvenia “Vena” Roach October 12, 1892 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nancy Shemwell 1892 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a brother | Henry Cox Shemwell January 16, 1893 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Lovie Shemwell October 24, 1893 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a brother | Isaac Shemwell February 4, 1894 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Ruby Shemwell February 22, 1894 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | John Daniel Shemwell July 29, 1895 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Rex Shemwell April 14, 1896 (Age 73 years) |
 Death | March 8, 1897 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shemwell Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Henry Shemwell Birth: July 23, 1792 42 32 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: October 28, 1845 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Susannah W “Susie” Cox Birth: December 25, 1799 33 35 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: August 3, 1839 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: January 5, 1818 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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7 months elder brother |
Isaac Shemwell Birth: July 27, 1818 26 18 — North Carolina, United States Death: February 4, 1894 — Kentucky, United States |
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19 months elder brother |
David Alexander Shemwell Birth: February 14, 1820 27 20 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: May 24, 1904 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
Lovelace Wellington Shemwell Birth: September 11, 1822 30 22 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 8, 1897 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Pinkney H Shemwell Birth: March 28, 1825 32 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 3, 1888 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Henry Cox Shemwell Birth: December 11, 1828 36 28 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: January 16, 1893 — Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Nancy Shemwell Birth: July 8, 1831 38 31 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1892 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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18 months younger sister |
Polly Shemwell Birth: after 1832 39 32 Death: |
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2 years younger brother |
James Shemwell Birth: after 1833 40 33 Death: |
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7 years younger brother |
Milous R “Miles” Shemwell Birth: 1839 46 39 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 3, 1862 — Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States |
| Family with Luvenia “Vena” Roach |
| himself |
Lovelace Wellington Shemwell Birth: September 11, 1822 30 22 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 8, 1897 — Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Luvenia “Vena” Roach Birth: 1825 30 30 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 12, 1892 |
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Marriage: December 10, 1850 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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15 months daughter |
Nancy Clementine Shemwell Birth: March 24, 1852 29 27 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 27, 1905 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months daughter |
Mary Emma Shemwell Birth: February 27, 1854 31 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 4, 1881 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months daughter |
Rebecca Ann Shemwell Birth: February 7, 1856 33 31 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 25, 1891 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
William Elza “Bill” Shemwell Birth: February 20, 1858 35 33 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 2, 1944 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Milous Green Shemwell Birth: July 1860 37 35 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 7, 1921 — Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Charles Lee “Charlie” Shemwell Birth: December 1, 1863 41 38 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 1, 1932 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
Lovelace Wellington Shemwell has 30 first cousins recorded
Father's family (30)
Parents Alexander Shemwell Sr. + Nancy Jane Daniel
Parents … … + Rebecca Ann Shamel
Parents John B Loftin + Sarah “Sallie” Shemwell
Parents Noah Reed + Nancy Shemwell
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Lovelace Wellington Shemwell - Household
Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Lovelace Wellington Shemwell - Household
Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Lovelace Wellington Shemwell - Household
Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Lovelace Wellington Shemwell - Household
Benton, Marshall, Kentucky
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