Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr.Age: 66 years1824–1890
- Name
- Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr.
- Given names
- Alexander
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Name suffix
- Jr.
- Nickname
- Alex
 Birth | April 17, 1824 34 23 |
 Birth of a brother | Whitson Berry Shemwell 1828 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Louisa Shemwell about 1828 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Dr. Obediah Marcellus Shemwell February 27, 1830 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Nancy … between 1820 and 1830 |
| Birth of a sister | Charlotte Jane Shemwell January 1, 1832 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Margaret Shemwell August 1834 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Franklin Shemwell about 1836 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Lorenzo D Shemwell 1839 (Age 14 years) |
 Census | 1840 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a father | Alexander Shemwell Sr. 1841 (Age 16 years) |
 Marriage | Catharine Reed — View this family estimated 1845 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Lucinda Jane Shemwell October 11, 1846 (Age 22 years) |
| Census | August 22, 1850 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Travis Shemwell August 20, 1852 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Sarah Lilly Shemwell December 24, 1854 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | James A Shemwell October 18, 1855 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Nancy Lugenia “Nannie” Shemwell November 12, 1857 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | John L Shemwell estimated December 1859 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Isaac Shemwell about 1860 (Age 35 years) |
| Census | August 3, 1860 (Age 36 years) Address: South of Salisbury |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Jane Daniel after September 6, 1860 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James Daniel May 1861 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Thomas D Shemwell July 9, 1862 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a brother | Thomas Franklin Shemwell December 11, 1862 (Age 38 years) Cause: Pneumonia |
| Death of a brother | Whitson Berry Shemwell October 1, 1864 (Age 40 years) Cause: Killed near Petersburg Virginia Note: Siege of Peeble's Farm |
| Death of a daughter | Lucinda Jane Shemwell July 19, 1865 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | William A Shemwell 1867 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Ida May Shemwell January 1869 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a son | John L Shemwell before 1870 (Age 45 years) Note: Missing from 1870 & 1880 census records, presumed death. -b |
| Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a son | Thomas D Shemwell October 2, 1872 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a brother | Lorenzo D Shemwell about 1872 (Age 47 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Joseph Bentley Leonard — Sarah Lilly Shemwell — View this family September 14, 1873 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a wife | Catharine Reed November 10, 1873 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a brother | Poindexter Shemwell 1873 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage | Nancy Ann “Anna” Smith — View this family April 28, 1875 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a son | James A Shemwell May 23, 1875 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Walter James Leonard June 10, 1875 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Edgar C Leonard December 23, 1876 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Dougal Lindsay Arey — Nancy Lugenia “Nannie” Shemwell — View this family December 27, 1877 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Ernest Cass Arey September 6, 1878 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Curtis C Leonard April 2, 1879 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Curtis C Leonard February 16, 1880 (Age 55 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a brother | Dr. Obediah Marcellus Shemwell October 25, 1880 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Emma D Arey January 22, 1881 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Hugh Alexander Leonard November 28, 1881 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Ella Leonard January 1883 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Willie S Leonard May 4, 1883 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Emma D Arey September 5, 1885 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Lottie Coleman Arey November 5, 1886 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Vadra Thomas Leonard January 19, 1887 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a son | William A Shemwell December 31, 1888 (Age 64 years) Note: Near Fate |
| Death of a grandson | Willie S Leonard September 15, 1889 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Baxter Car Leonard December 1, 1889 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Edgar C Leonard December 29, 1889 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Kerr Craige Arey January 24, 1890 (Age 65 years) |
 Death | June 5, 1890 (Age 66 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Trading Ford Baptist Church Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Alexander Shemwell Sr. Birth: about 1790 40 30 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1841 — North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Jane Daniel Birth: May 30, 1800 20 — North Carolina, United States Death: after September 6, 1860 |
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Marriage: about 1814 — |
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2 years elder brother |
James Isaac Shemwell Birth: about 1815 25 14 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1860 — Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
William Travis Shemwell Birth: September 7, 1818 28 18 — North Carolina, United States Death: August 20, 1852 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Thomas F Shemwell Birth: October 15, 1820 30 20 Death: October 30, 1822 |
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2 years elder brother |
Poindexter Shemwell Birth: 1822 32 21 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1873 — Florida, United States |
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2 years himself |
Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr. Birth: April 17, 1824 34 23 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: June 5, 1890 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
Whitson Berry Shemwell Birth: 1828 38 27 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 1, 1864 — Petersburg, Virginia, United States |
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1 year younger sister |
Louisa Shemwell Birth: about 1828 38 27 — North Carolina, United States Death: July 15, 1899 — North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Dr. Obediah Marcellus Shemwell Birth: February 27, 1830 40 29 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 25, 1880 — Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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22 months younger sister |
Charlotte Jane Shemwell Birth: January 1, 1832 42 31 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 27, 1899 — North Carolina, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Margaret Shemwell Birth: August 1834 44 34 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 5, 1905 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Thomas Franklin Shemwell Birth: about 1836 46 35 — North Carolina, United States Death: December 11, 1862 — Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Lorenzo D Shemwell Birth: 1839 49 38 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1872 |
| Family with Catharine Reed |
| himself |
Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr. Birth: April 17, 1824 34 23 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: June 5, 1890 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Catharine Reed Birth: October 28, 1829 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 10, 1873 — North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1845 — |
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21 months daughter |
Lucinda Jane Shemwell Birth: October 11, 1846 22 16 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: July 19, 1865 — North Carolina, United States |
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8 years daughter |
Sarah Lilly Shemwell Birth: December 24, 1854 30 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 30, 1903 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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10 months son |
James A Shemwell Birth: October 18, 1855 31 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 23, 1875 — North Carolina, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Nancy Lugenia “Nannie” Shemwell Birth: November 12, 1857 33 28 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: October 15, 1939 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
John L Shemwell Birth: estimated December 1859 35 30 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: before 1870 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Thomas D Shemwell Birth: July 9, 1862 38 32 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: October 2, 1872 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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6 years son |
William A Shemwell Birth: 1867 42 37 — North Carolina, United States Death: December 31, 1888 — Rockwall, Texas, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Ida May Shemwell Birth: January 1869 44 39 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: May 2, 1954 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Nancy Ann “Anna” Smith |
| himself |
Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr. Birth: April 17, 1824 34 23 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: June 5, 1890 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Nancy Ann “Anna” Smith Birth: December 21, 1830 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 26, 1903 |
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Marriage: April 28, 1875 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
| Milas Arey + Nancy Ann “Anna” Smith |
| wife’s husband |
Milas Arey Birth: February 23, 1822 — North Carolina, United States Death: after July 31, 1860 — North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Nancy Ann “Anna” Smith Birth: December 21, 1830 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 26, 1903 |
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Marriage: June 8, 1847 — |
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19 months step-daughter |
Ellen Arey Birth: estimated 1848 25 17 Death: |
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2 years step-son |
Benjamin Casper Arey Birth: about 1849 26 18 Death: |
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22 months step-son |
Thomas Calvin Arey Birth: November 7, 1850 28 19 Death: November 9, 1852 |
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5 years son-in-law |
Dougal Lindsay Arey Birth: April 10, 1856 34 25 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: March 20, 1922 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years step-son |
William Pleasant “Willey” Arey Birth: about 1859 36 28 Death: |
| step-son |
Albert Burton Arey Death: |
| step-son |
Milas Arey Birth: July 19, 1860 38 29 Death: January 21, 1872 |
Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr. has 27 first cousins recorded
Father's family (27)
Parents … … + Rebecca Ann Shamel
Parents Henry Shemwell + Susannah W “Susie” Cox
Parents John B Loftin + Sarah “Sallie” Shemwell
Parents Noah Reed + Nancy Shemwell
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr. - Household
Rowan NC
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Alexander Shemwell - Household
South of Salisbury Rowan NC
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Alexander Shemwell - Household
Providence, Rowan, NC Alexander Shemwell
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Alexander Shemwell - Household
Page 13, District 2, Enum Dist. 245 Providence, Rowan, N.C
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