The Shemwell Family

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Birth	February 20, 1948 22 23 Todd, Kentucky, United States
Census	May 3, 1950 (Age 2 years) Todd, Kentucky, United States Shared note: 1950 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Willis - Household 1950 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Willis - Household Coal Bank Road Todd, Kentucky Name Relation Sex Race Age Cond BP Nat Doing last week Hours Worked Occupation Industry Class Willis, James T head M W 24 Mar KY Farmer Farm Willis, Sylvia L wife F W 25 Mar KY Willis, Phillis A daughter F W 5 Mar KY Willis, Carl T son M W 2 Mar KY
Historical Event	Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 22 months) South Korea 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 father	James Thomas Willis August 12, 1954 (Age 6 years) Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Historical Event	Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 Vietnam 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 maternal grandfather	Herbert Shemwell June 9, 1983 (Age 35 years) Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death of a maternal grandmother	Ermon Blake December 31, 1987 (Age 39 years) Claymour, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death	October 27, 2006 (Age 58 years) Todd, Kentucky, United States
Burial	Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Sylvia Laurine Shemwell Fillis Ann Willis Carl Thomas Willis James Thomas Willis Birth: May 7, 1925 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 12, 1954 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Jesse Edward “Ed” Segers Family with spouse James Thomas Willis Fillis Ann Willis Carl Thomas Willis Sylvia Laurine Shemwell Birth: August 11, 1924 31 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 24, 2021 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
	Marriage: about 1944 —
10 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Raleigh Lee Wells Family with spouse Harold Clay Driskill Fillis Ann Willis Birth: October 19, 1944 19 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 10, 2024 — Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
3 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nancy Louise Gant Family with spouse Carl Thomas Willis Birth: February 20, 1948 22 23 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 27, 2006 — Todd, Kentucky, United States

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step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Sylvia Laurine Shemwell Jesse Edward “Ed” Segers Birth: June 7, 1921 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 13, 1998 — Kentucky, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Jesse Edward “Ed” Segers Family with spouse James Thomas Willis Fillis Ann Willis Carl Thomas Willis Sylvia Laurine Shemwell Birth: August 11, 1924 31 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 24, 2021 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
half-sister	Private

Family with Nancy Louise Gant - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nancy Louise Gant Family with spouse Carl Thomas Willis Birth: February 20, 1948 22 23 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 27, 2006 — Todd, Kentucky, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Carl Thomas Willis Family with spouse Nancy Louise Gant Birth: March 24, 1957 — Kittery, York, Maine, United States Death: February 8, 2011 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
daughter	Private

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himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nancy Louise Gant Family with spouse Carl Thomas Willis Birth: February 20, 1948 22 23 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 27, 2006 — Todd, Kentucky, United States
wife	Private
daughter	Private
daughter	Private

… … + Nancy Louise Gant - View this family

wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Carl Thomas Willis Family with spouse Nancy Louise Gant Birth: March 24, 1957 — Kittery, York, Maine, United States Death: February 8, 2011 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
step-daughter	Private

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Census View	1950 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Willis - Household Coal Bank Road Todd, Kentucky Name Relation Sex Race Age Cond BP Nat Doing last week Hours Worked Occupation Industry Class Willis, James T head M W 24 Mar KY Farmer Farm Willis, Sylvia L wife F W 25 Mar KY Willis, Phillis A daughter F W 5 Mar KY Willis, Carl T son M W 2 Mar KY

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	James Thomas Willis 1925–1954
mother Parents Herbert Shemwell Ermon Blake	Sylvia Laurine Shemwell 1924–2021
elder sister Family Raleigh Lee Wells Private Harold Clay Driskill Private Private Private	Fillis Ann Willis 1944–2024
himself Family Nancy Louise Gant Private Private Private Private	Carl Thomas Willis 1948–2006
Mother’s family with Jesse Edward “Ed” Segers
step-father Parents George Segers Annie Sears	Jesse Edward “Ed” Segers 1921–1998
mother Parents Herbert Shemwell Ermon Blake	Sylvia Laurine Shemwell 1924–2021
half-sister Family (none)	Private
Family with Nancy Louise Gant
himself Parents James Thomas Willis Sylvia Laurine Shemwell	Carl Thomas Willis 1948–2006
wife Parents (unknown)	Nancy Louise Gant 1957–2011
daughter Family (none)	Private
Family with Private
himself Parents James Thomas Willis Sylvia Laurine Shemwell	Carl Thomas Willis 1948–2006
wife Parents (unknown)	Private
daughter Family (none)	Private
daughter Family (none)	Private
… … + Nancy Louise Gant
wife Parents (unknown)	Nancy Louise Gant 1957–2011
step-daughter Family (none)	Private