James Howard “Jim” ShemwellAge: 64 years1932–1996
- Name
- James Howard “Jim” Shemwell
- Given names
- James Howard
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Nickname
- Jim
- Nickname
- Shem
- Nickname
- Shorty
Birth | January 22, 1932 19 19 |
Census | April 23, 1940 (Age 8 years) |
Marriage of a parent | James Elam “Troy” Shemwell — Mayme Nell “Minnie” Epley — View this family August 31, 1940 (Age 8 years) |
Marriage of a parent | Leonard Alfred McNary — Mary Kaye Arvin — View this family December 30, 1941 (Age 9 years) |
Death of a father | James Elam “Troy” Shemwell April 29, 1949 (Age 17 years) Cause: Heart Attack - Alchoholism |
Census | April 5, 1950 (Age 18 years) |
Birth of a daughter #1 | Rita Marie “Ritter” Shemwell June 16, 1952 (Age 20 years) |
Death of a maternal grandfather | Little Berry Arvin May 29, 1956 (Age 24 years) Cause: Coronary Thrombosis Note: Son Ernest Arvin found him, he had a heart attack while on his tractor, he hit a rock and fell off. |
Death of a paternal grandfather | John Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell August 1, 1956 (Age 24 years) |
Civil marriage | Madge Lillie Smith — View this family June 13, 1960 (Age 28 years) |
Divorce | Madge Lillie Smith — View this family August 11, 1961 (Age 29 years) |
Marriage | Clara Elizabeth Towler — View this family June 2, 1970 (Age 38 years) |
Marriage | Clara Elizabeth Towler — View this family August 27, 1974 (Age 42 years) |
Death of a mother | Mary Kaye Arvin December 27, 1995 (Age 63 years) Cause: Old Age Note: Died in her home on her couch. Her son, Jim's wife Fran found her that morning, Jim's granddaughter Shannon was supposed to go and see her that morning but Fran called and told her she was going to. |
Death | May 29, 1996 (Age 64 years) Cause of death: Heart Disease |
Cremation |
Family with parents |
father |
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 |
mother |
Mary Kaye Arvin Birth: December 4, 1912 31 22 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: December 27, 1995 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
Marriage: August 12, 1930 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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17 months himself |
James Howard “Jim” Shemwell Birth: January 22, 1932 19 19 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: May 29, 1996 — Twin Falls, Idaho, United States |
Father’s family with Mayme Nell “Minnie” Epley |
father |
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 |
step-mother |
Mayme Nell “Minnie” Epley Birth: May 25, 1911 39 31 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: May 19, 1977 — Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States |
Marriage: August 31, 1940 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
Mother’s family with Leonard Alfred McNary |
step-father |
Leonard Alfred McNary Birth: March 11, 1902 21 21 — Yarbro, Mississippi, Arkansas, United States Death: July 3, 1963 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
mother |
Mary Kaye Arvin Birth: December 4, 1912 31 22 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: December 27, 1995 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
Marriage: December 30, 1941 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
Family with Eileen Yayoko Kumasawa |
himself |
James Howard “Jim” Shemwell Birth: January 22, 1932 19 19 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: May 29, 1996 — Twin Falls, Idaho, United States |
wife |
Eileen Yayoko Kumasawa Birth: January 17, 1936 23 19 — Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States Death: August 27, 2013 — Garden City, Ada, Idaho, United States |
daughter |
Rita Marie “Ritter” Shemwell Birth: June 16, 1952 20 16 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Death: April 11, 2022 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
daughter |
Private |
son |
Private |
Family with Madge Lillie Smith |
himself |
James Howard “Jim” Shemwell Birth: January 22, 1932 19 19 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: May 29, 1996 — Twin Falls, Idaho, United States |
ex-wife |
Madge Lillie Smith Birth: November 10, 1935 34 27 — Fairfield, Utah, Utah, United States Death: August 30, 2016 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
Marriage: June 13, 1960 — Ada, Idaho, United States |
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Divorce: August 11, 1961 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
Family with Marleta Jean Breshears |
himself |
James Howard “Jim” Shemwell Birth: January 22, 1932 19 19 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: May 29, 1996 — Twin Falls, Idaho, United States |
wife |
Marleta Jean Breshears Birth: June 18, 1931 22 20 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States Death: October 31, 2016 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
son |
Private |
daughter |
Private |
Family with Clara Elizabeth Towler |
himself |
James Howard “Jim” Shemwell Birth: January 22, 1932 19 19 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: May 29, 1996 — Twin Falls, Idaho, United States |
wife |
Clara Elizabeth Towler Birth: January 22, 1937 25 21 Death: June 30, 2002 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
Marriage: June 2, 1970 — Robertson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: August 27, 1974 — Robertson, Tennessee, United States |
Family with Private |
himself |
James Howard “Jim” Shemwell Birth: January 22, 1932 19 19 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: May 29, 1996 — Twin Falls, Idaho, United States |
wife |
Private |
Private + Eileen Yayoko Kumasawa |
wife’s husband |
Private |
wife |
Eileen Yayoko Kumasawa Birth: January 17, 1936 23 19 — Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States Death: August 27, 2013 — Garden City, Ada, Idaho, United States |
step-daughter |
Private |
Karl Morris + Eileen Yayoko Kumasawa |
wife’s husband |
Karl Morris Birth: December 5, 1929 Death: November 12, 2010 — Owyhee, Idaho, United States |
wife |
Eileen Yayoko Kumasawa Birth: January 17, 1936 23 19 — Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States Death: August 27, 2013 — Garden City, Ada, Idaho, United States |
Marriage: January 13, 1978 — |
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-17 years step-son |
Kevin K Morris Birth: June 23, 1961 31 25 — Ada, Idaho, United States Death: October 24, 1969 — Ada, Idaho, United States |
3 years step-son |
Karl Junior Morris Birth: August 2, 1964 34 28 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: December 21, 2019 — Meridian, Ada, Idaho, United States |
Robert Max McMurtrey + Madge Lillie Smith |
wife’s husband |
Robert Max McMurtrey Birth: November 10, 1932 — Rigby, Jefferson, Idaho, United States Death: April 4, 1993 — Craig, Moffat, Colorado, United States |
ex-wife |
Madge Lillie Smith Birth: November 10, 1935 34 27 — Fairfield, Utah, Utah, United States Death: August 30, 2016 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
step-son |
Private |
step-daughter |
Private |
Allen Eugene Beckstead + Madge Lillie Smith |
wife’s husband |
Allen Eugene Beckstead Birth: July 21, 1931 — Teton, Idaho, United States Death: June 12, 1986 — Beaverhead, Montana, United States |
ex-wife |
Madge Lillie Smith Birth: November 10, 1935 34 27 — Fairfield, Utah, Utah, United States Death: August 30, 2016 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
step-son |
Private |
Darrell Eldon Owen + Madge Lillie Smith |
wife’s husband |
Darrell Eldon Owen Birth: August 8, 1932 — Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States Death: September 1988 — Meridian, Ada, Idaho, United States |
ex-wife |
Madge Lillie Smith Birth: November 10, 1935 34 27 — Fairfield, Utah, Utah, United States Death: August 30, 2016 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
step-daughter |
Private |
Lamoyne Gwen “Frenchie” Warf + Marleta Jean Breshears |
wife’s husband |
Lamoyne Gwen “Frenchie” Warf Birth: June 21, 1929 — American Falls, Power, Idaho, United States Death: April 9, 2007 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
wife |
Marleta Jean Breshears Birth: June 18, 1931 22 20 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States Death: October 31, 2016 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
step-son |
Private |
step-daughter |
Private |
Robert Lee Miller + Clara Elizabeth Towler |
wife’s husband |
Robert Lee Miller Birth: March 28, 1927 Death: May 11, 2001 |
wife |
Clara Elizabeth Towler Birth: January 22, 1937 25 21 Death: June 30, 2002 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
Marriage: August 22, 1959 — Robertson, Tennessee, United States |
Harold Eugene Jackson + Private |
wife’s husband |
Harold Eugene Jackson Birth: August 13, 1931 — Chestnut, Logan, Illinois, United States Death: July 10, 1984 — Hermiston, Umatilla, Oregon, United States |
wife |
Private |
step-son |
Private |
step-son |
Private |
step-son |
George Miles Jackson Birth: August 18, 1965 34 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Death: July 5, 1983 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
Ronald Jake Wisdom + Private |
wife’s husband |
Ronald Jake Wisdom Birth: November 10, 1940 — Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, United States Death: December 5, 2014 — Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, United States |
wife |
Private |
step-son |
Private |
step-daughter |
Private |
Private + Private |
wife’s husband |
Private |
wife |
Private |
step-son |
James Robert Wisdom Birth: January 12, 1977 — Crescent City, Del Norte, California, United States Death: January 12, 1977 — Crescent City, Del Norte, California, United States |
James Howard “Jim” Shemwell has 36 first cousins recorded
Father's family (34)
Parents George Dewey Brown + Earline Louisa Shemwell
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Parents Gillis Monty Brown + Bessie Ruth Shemwell
Parents Jessie Wilton Shemwell + Ida Florence Frith
Parents James Roy Marsh + Florence Elizabeth Shemwell
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Parents Bishop Brandon Shemwell + Margaret Elizabeth Teague
Parents Clarence Martin Shemwell + Nannie Ruby Wallace
Parents Duncan Eve “Dunk” Shemwell + Mavis Ann Boren
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Parents Sidney Neal Shemwell + Bessie Pauline Fuller
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Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Virgil Hubert Jewell - Household
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Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Leonard Alfred McNary - Household
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