The Shemwell Family

Robert Brandon ShemwellAge: 42 years19471990

Name
Robert Brandon Shemwell
Given names
Robert Brandon
Surname
Shemwell
Birth August 23, 1947 29 26
Census April 5, 1950 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherDonald Wayne Shemwell
June 9, 1951 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 2 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 paternal grandfatherJohn Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell
August 1, 1956 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherTony Ray Shemwell
April 11, 1962 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Rebecca Lynn Shemwell
February 9, 1971 (Age 23 years)
Death of a fatherBishop Brandon Shemwell
June 7, 1971 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975
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 brotherTony Ray Shemwell
September 29, 1979 (Age 32 years)
Cause: Murdered
Death July 13, 1990 (Age 42 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 29, 1937Christian, Kentucky, United States
6 months
elder sister
Jo Ann Shemwell
Birth: December 17, 1937 19 16Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 16, 1998Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
3 years
elder brother
7 years
himself
Robert Brandon Shemwell
Birth: August 23, 1947 29 26Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 13, 1990San Diego, California, United States
4 years
younger brother
Donald Wayne Shemwell
Birth: June 9, 1951 33 29Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 13, 2017Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
11 years
younger brother
Tony Ray Shemwell
Birth: April 11, 1962 44 40Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 29, 1979Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
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father
step-mother
Ruth Mae Duvall
Birth: February 9, 1921Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 27, 2003Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: June 27, 1936Christian, Kentucky, United States
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himself
Robert Brandon Shemwell
Birth: August 23, 1947 29 26Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 13, 1990San Diego, California, United States
wife
Private
son
Private
daughter
Rebecca Lynn Shemwell
Birth: February 9, 1971 23Escondido, San Diego, California, United States
Death: March 8, 1993Escondido, San Diego, California, United States
Family with Barbara Majors - View this family
himself
Robert Brandon Shemwell
Birth: August 23, 1947 29 26Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 13, 1990San Diego, California, United States
wife
Barbara Majors
Birth: September 19, 1950Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 27, 2013Todd, Kentucky, United States
son
Private

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Bishop Brandon Shemwell - Household

Dixie-B-Line Highway Trenton, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Shemwell, Bishop BheadMW32MarTNTruck DriverLime & Rock delivery
Shemwell, Margaret EwifeFW29MarKY
Shemwell, JoandaughterFW12NevKY
Shemwell, Douglas CsonMW9NevKY
Shemwell, Robert BsonMW2NevKY