The Shemwell Family

Mary ShemwellAge: 81 years19171998

Name
Mary Shemwell
Given names
Mary
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Mary Stone
Birth March 19, 1917 29 28
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918

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 9 months)

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/
Birth of a brotherSmith Suddarth Shemwell
September 9, 1919 (Age 2 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Thomas Shemwell
January 8, 1922 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterInfant Girl Shemwell
May 1, 1925 (Age 8 years)
Death of a sisterInfant Girl Shemwell
May 1, 1925 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherSamuel Grace Shemwell
September 15, 1926 (Age 9 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMarinda Arbelle “Lou” Stack
January 16, 1928 (Age 10 years)
Address: Bumpus Mills, Civil District 4, Stewart County, Tennessee
Cause: Senial Decay due to Influenza
Death of a maternal grandmotherSammie Ella Bartee
April 29, 1929 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 12 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 1, 1930 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a brotherWade Lucian “Lou” Shemwell
September 1, 1931 (Age 14 years)
Death of a motherLouisa Suddarth
December 25, 1936 (Age 19 years)
Cause: Ludwig's Angina
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 23 years)
Occupation
Registered Nurse
1940 (Age 22 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Guy Donald Stone
December 3, 1941 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2
John Marion “Buzz” Stone
February 4, 1943 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Mary Louisa Stone
February 4, 1943 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 24 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
Census April 6, 1950 (Age 33 years)
Marriage of a parentThomas Marion “Pappa Tom” ShemwellLillie Irene EzellView this family
October 16, 1950 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 32 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
Death of a fatherThomas Marion “Pappa Tom” Shemwell
March 6, 1966 (Age 48 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 28 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 husbandGuy Donald Stone
August 7, 1976 (Age 59 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Thomas Shemwell
February 1, 1983 (Age 65 years)
Cause: Heart Attack
Death of a brotherSmith Suddarth Shemwell
April 10, 1996 (Age 79 years)
Death May 6, 1998 (Age 81 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
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
herself
Mary Shemwell
Birth: March 19, 1917 29 28Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 6, 1998Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger brother
Smith Suddarth Shemwell
Birth: September 9, 1919 31 31Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 10, 1996Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
2 years
younger 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
younger sister
Infant Girl Shemwell
Birth: May 1, 1925 37 37Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 1, 1925Stewart, Tennessee, United States
16 months
younger 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
younger brother
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 Guy Donald Stone - View this family
husband
Guy Donald Stone
Birth: May 16, 1911Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 7, 1976Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
herself
Mary Shemwell
Birth: March 19, 1917 29 28Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 6, 1998Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
son
Guy Donald Stone
Birth: December 3, 1941 30 24Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 19, 2021Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
14 months
son
John Marion “Buzz” Stone
Birth: February 4, 1943 31 25Tennessee, United States
Death: December 31, 2006Old Hickory, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
daughter
Mary Louisa Stone
Birth: February 4, 1943 31 25Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 5, 2019Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
son
Private
daughter
Private

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Marion Shemwell - Household

Civil District 4 Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationTenSexRaceAgeMCYOIN/AYONEduBPFBPMBPNLEng?OccupationIndustryEmploy
Thomas M ShemwellheadMW32MTNTNTNSawyerSaw Mill
Louisa SuddarthwifeFW31MTNKYTN
Mary ShemwelldaughterFW2STNTNTN
Smith S ShemwellsonMW3mSTNTNTN

Notes: Next Door to John

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Marion Shemwell - Household

Civil Dist. 4 Bumpus Mills, Stewart, TN.

NameRelationAssetsSexRaceAgeMCAgMEduBPFBPMBPNLYOIN/AEng?OccupationIndustryEmployVetWar
Thomas M ShemwellheadM42M18TNTNTNProprietorLumber mill
Lou ShemwellwifeF42M18TNTNTN
Mary ShemwelldaughterF13S-TNTNTN
Smith S ShemwellsonM10S-TNTNTN
William T ShemwellsonM8S-TNTNTN
Samuel G ShemwellsonM3y6mS-TNTNTN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Guy Donald Stone - Household

Clarksville, Montgomery, Tenn.

NameRelationSexRaceAgeBPOccupationIndustry
Guy D StoneheadMW29TNCheffRestaurant
Mary StonewifeFW23TNRegistered nursePrivate duty