The Shemwell Family

Wade Lucian “Lou” ShemwellAge: 67 years19311999

Name
Wade Lucian “Lou” Shemwell
Given names
Wade Lucian
Surname
Shemwell
Nickname
Lou
Birth September 1, 1931 43 43
Death of a motherLouisa Suddarth
December 25, 1936 (Age 5 years)
Cause: Ludwig's Angina
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 8 years)
Occupation
Heavy equipment operator

Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 10 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
Marriage of a parentThomas Marion “Pappa Tom” ShemwellLillie Irene EzellView this family
October 16, 1950 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 18 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
#1
Betty Lou Shemwell
December 4, 1955 (Age 24 years)
Death of a fatherThomas Marion “Pappa Tom” Shemwell
March 6, 1966 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Donald Ray Shemwell
March 10, 1966 (Age 34 years)

Death of a sonDonald Ray Shemwell
March 10, 1966 (Age 34 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 14 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 of a brotherWilliam Thomas Shemwell
February 1, 1983 (Age 51 years)
Cause: Heart Attack
Birth of a grandson
#1
Mathew Steven DeMille Lawrence
August 10, 1984 (Age 52 years)
Death of a brotherSmith Suddarth Shemwell
April 10, 1996 (Age 64 years)
Death of a sisterMary Shemwell
May 6, 1998 (Age 66 years)
Death January 5, 1999 (Age 67 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hendon Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: February 12, 1906Stewart, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder brother
John Douglas Wilton Shemwell
Birth: June 30, 1908 20 20Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 6, 1908Stewart, Tennessee, United States
4 years
elder brother
Elam Shemwell
Birth: June 15, 1912 24 24Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 15, 1912Stewart, Tennessee, United States
5 years
elder sister
Mary Shemwell
Birth: March 19, 1917 29 28Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 6, 1998Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder brother
Smith Suddarth Shemwell
Birth: September 9, 1919 31 31Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 10, 1996Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder brother
William Thomas Shemwell
Birth: January 8, 1922 34 33Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 1, 1983Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
3 years
elder sister
Infant Girl Shemwell
Birth: May 1, 1925 37 37Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 1, 1925Stewart, Tennessee, United States
16 months
elder brother
Samuel Grace Shemwell
Birth: September 15, 1926 38 38Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 1, 2013Moore, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States
5 years
himself
Wade Lucian “Lou” Shemwell
Birth: September 1, 1931 43 43Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 5, 1999Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Father’s family with Lillie Irene Ezell - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: October 16, 1950Christian, Kentucky, United States
Family with Mary Elizabeth Page - View this family
himself
Wade Lucian “Lou” Shemwell
Birth: September 1, 1931 43 43Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 5, 1999Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
wife
daughter
Betty Lou Shemwell
Birth: December 4, 1955 24 17Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 12, 2013Green Creek, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
son
Private
son
daughter
Private
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himself
Wade Lucian “Lou” Shemwell
Birth: September 1, 1931 43 43Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 5, 1999Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
wife
Private
Private + Mary Elizabeth Page - View this family
wife’s husband
Private
wife

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Marion Shemwell - Household

Stewart, Tn

NameRelationSexRaceAgeBPOccupationIndustry
Tom M ShemwellheadMW52TNSawyerLumber mill
Suddarth ShemwellsonMW20TNChaueferOwn truck
Thomas ShemwellsonMW18TNLaborerLumber mill
Samuel ShemwellsonMW13TN
Wade ShemwellsonMW8TN
Lucian SowelllodgerMW22TNLaborerFarm
Louie SowelllodgerMW23TN