Emma Annie ShemwellAge: 69 years1880–1950
- Name
- Emma Annie Shemwell
- Given names
- Emma Annie
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Emma Annie Wright
 Birth | March 31, 1880 33 20 |
 Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 2 months) |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth “Betsey” Evans estimated January 25, 1884 (Age 3 years) Note: Her death date is unknown, it was believed to be 25 Jan 1884 but her will was dated in 1889. |
| Birth of a brother | John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell May 16, 1884 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Marion “Pappa Tom” Shemwell December 6, 1887 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a father | John Elam Shemwell June 20, 1890 (Age 10 years) Cause: Gun Shot Wound Note: Killed in ambush while acting as constable Stewart Co. |
| Marriage of a parent | Ephriam B Bilbrey — Marinda Arbelle “Lou” Stack — View this family Type: Civil marriage January 14, 1895 (Age 14 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 18 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Joseph Carter “Joe” Bilbrey February 20, 1902 (Age 21 years) |
 Marriage | Amos Grant Wright — View this family December 24, 1902 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | John Riley Wright November 14, 1904 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Birdie Emmaline Wright March 24, 1907 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Ruby Elizabeth Wright July 23, 1909 (Age 29 years) |
| Census | April 20, 1910 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | William Amos “Willie” Wright March 21, 1913 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Thomas Ivan Wright October 16, 1915 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 35 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Maggie Evelyn Wright July 17, 1918 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 36 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 37 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/ |
| Death of a daughter | Maggie Evelyn Wright November 22, 1919 (Age 39 years) |
| Census | January 22, 1920 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Allen Grant Wright October 17, 1920 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a mother | Marinda Arbelle “Lou” Stack January 16, 1928 (Age 47 years) Address: Bumpus Mills, Civil District 4, Stewart County, Tennessee Cause: Senial Decay due to Influenza |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 49 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 4, 1930 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Billy Neal Wright June 19, 1939 (Age 59 years) |
| Census | April 26, 1940 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Betty Sue Wright March 7, 1941 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Billy Neal Wright June 28, 1941 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 61 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 69 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 65 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 | March 15, 1950 (Age 69 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Elam Shemwell Birth: August 6, 1846 31 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 20, 1890 |
| mother |
Marinda Arbelle “Lou” Stack Birth: August 13, 1859 35 25 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: January 16, 1928 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1879 — |
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15 months herself |
Emma Annie Shemwell Birth: March 31, 1880 33 20 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 15, 1950 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell Birth: May 16, 1884 37 24 — Tobaccoport, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 1, 1956 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Thomas Marion “Pappa Tom” Shemwell Birth: December 6, 1887 41 28 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 6, 1966 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| Mother’s family with Ephriam B Bilbrey |
| step-father |
Ephriam B Bilbrey Birth: November 14, 1857 28 27 — Overton, Tennessee, United States Death: January 20, 1908 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Marinda Arbelle “Lou” Stack Birth: August 13, 1859 35 25 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: January 16, 1928 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: January 14, 1895 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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7 years half-brother |
Joseph Carter “Joe” Bilbrey Birth: February 20, 1902 44 42 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: May 1973 — Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States |
| Family with Amos Grant Wright |
| husband |
Amos Grant Wright Birth: December 5, 1867 37 36 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 7, 1955 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Emma Annie Shemwell Birth: March 31, 1880 33 20 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 15, 1950 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 24, 1902 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months son |
John Riley Wright Birth: November 14, 1904 36 24 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 27, 1964 |
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2 years daughter |
Birdie Emmaline Wright Birth: March 24, 1907 39 26 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 22, 1997 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Ruby Elizabeth Wright Birth: July 23, 1909 41 29 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: May 26, 1989 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years son |
William Amos “Willie” Wright Birth: March 21, 1913 45 32 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 4, 1989 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Thomas Ivan Wright Birth: October 16, 1915 47 35 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 28, 1989 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Maggie Evelyn Wright Birth: July 17, 1918 50 38 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 22, 1919 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
Allen Grant Wright Birth: October 17, 1920 52 40 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: January 29, 2002 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
Emma Annie Shemwell has 11 first cousins recorded
Father's family (6)
Parents Thomas Henry “Tom” Shemwell + Sarah Margaret “Sally” Elam
Mother's family (5)
Parents Leonard Lynch Stack + Missouri Frances Stewart
Parents Alfred Glover Stewart + Sarah Elizabeth Stack
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Elizabeth Shemwell - Household
Dist. 4 Saline/ Tobacco Port, Stewart, Tennessee,
Notes: The Census states her parents were born in England. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Ephriam B. Bilbrey - Household
Stewart, Tn
Notes: Wife is Laula Bilbrey? -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Amos Grant Wright - Household
Biggs Branch road Stewart, Tennessee
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Amos Grant Wright - Household
Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee
Father & Mother birthplace are reversed?. -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Amos Grant Wright - Household
Dyers Creek Rd. Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Amos Grant Wright - Household
Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee
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