Duncan Eve “Dunk” ShemwellAge: 51 years1922–1973
- Name
- Duncan Eve “Dunk” Shemwell
- Given names
- Duncan Eve
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Nickname
- Dunk
 Birth | January 31, 1922 37 32 |
 Birth of a brother | Sidney Neal Shemwell April 12, 1924 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a mother | Gracy Pearl “Grace” Stagner September 2, 1926 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Marinda Arbelle “Lou” Stack January 16, 1928 (Age 5 years) Address: Bumpus Mills, Civil District 4, Stewart County, Tennessee Cause: Senial Decay due to Influenza |
| Marriage of a parent | John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell — Ellen Elizabeth Bryant — View this family Type: Civil marriage August 10, 1928 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Thomas Douglas “Sunny boy” Shemwell June 11, 1929 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 7 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 8 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Dorris Earl Shemwell January 22, 1933 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James Knox Polk Stagner July 7, 1935 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Joyce Dale Shemwell September 15, 1937 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | James Edward Shemwell Sr. November 16, 1938 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Harvey Bertum Shemwell Sr. November 16, 1938 (Age 16 years) |
 Military | World War II Army Enlistment October 28, 1942 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 19 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 | Jessie Wilton Shemwell April 8, 1949 (Age 27 years) Cause: Operation - Ulcerated Stomach |
| Burial of a brother | Jessie Wilton Shemwell April 11, 1949 (Age 27 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery |
| Death of a brother | James Elam “Troy” Shemwell April 29, 1949 (Age 27 years) Cause: Heart Attack - Alchoholism |
| Burial of a brother | James Elam “Troy” Shemwell May 2, 1949 (Age 27 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery Note: WWII Draft Card and Death Certificate states birth year 1910 - headstone states birth year 1912 |
| Birth of a son #1 | Ronnie Dale Shemwell October 3, 1951 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 27 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Wilma Jean Shemwell May 18, 1955 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a father | John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell August 1, 1956 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a brother | Bishop Brandon Shemwell June 7, 1971 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 23 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 | August 3, 1973 (Age 51 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Green Hill Memorial Gardens |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell Birth: May 16, 1884 37 24 — Tobaccoport, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 1, 1956 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
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 elder sister |
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 elder brother |
Jessie Wilton Shemwell Birth: March 8, 1909 24 19 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 8, 1949 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| elder sister |
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 elder brother |
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 elder sister |
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 elder brother |
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 elder brother |
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 himself |
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 younger brother |
Sidney Neal Shemwell Birth: April 12, 1924 39 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 11, 1998 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Ellen Elizabeth Bryant |
| father |
John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell Birth: May 16, 1884 37 24 — Tobaccoport, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 1, 1956 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
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 half-brother |
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 half-brother |
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 half-sister |
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 half-brother |
James Edward Shemwell Sr. Birth: November 16, 1938 54 38 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: October 27, 1993 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| half-brother |
Harvey Bertum Shemwell Sr. Birth: November 16, 1938 54 38 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: May 16, 2019 — Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Mavis Ann Boren |
| himself |
Duncan Eve “Dunk” Shemwell Birth: January 31, 1922 37 32 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 3, 1973 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Mavis Ann Boren Birth: February 13, 1933 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 22, 2014 — Missouri, United States |
| daughter |
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| son |
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| son |
Ronnie Dale Shemwell Birth: October 3, 1951 29 18 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: July 2, 2012 — Kelly, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Wilma Jean Shemwell Birth: May 18, 1955 33 22 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: June 7, 2014 — Boiling Spring Lakes, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States |
| Private + Mavis Ann Boren |
| wife’s husband |
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| wife |
Mavis Ann Boren Birth: February 13, 1933 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 22, 2014 — Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Douglas Shemwell - Household
2132 Hazel Street Hopkinsville, Christian, KY
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