Rex ShemwellAge: 77 years1896–1973
- Name
- Rex Shemwell
- Given names
- Rex
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | April 14, 1896 38 34 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Lovelace Wellington Shemwell March 8, 1897 (Age 10 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Ruth Shemwell July 3, 1898 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ruth Shemwell July 28, 1898 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Jesse Shemwell July 27, 1899 (Age 3 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Elza Shemwell July 1, 1903 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a brother | Elza Shemwell July 30, 1903 (Age 7 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | James Lee “Jimmy” Shemwell March 22, 1918 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a brother | Lovelace Roscoe Shemwell January 23, 1919 (Age 22 years) Address: Camp McClellan Cause: Died in Flu epidemic of 1919 |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Lura Kathlyn Shemwell February 12, 1921 (Age 24 years) |
| Census | April 1930 (Age 33 years) Address: Dist. 7 |
| Death of a mother | Martha Matilda Donelson March 3, 1931 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Martha Mae Shemwell February 13, 1934 (Age 37 years) |
| Census | April 12, 1940 (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Lee “Jimmy” Shemwell — Dorothy Elizabeth Downey — View this family June 21, 1941 (Age 45 years) |
 Military | WW2 Draft April 27, 1942 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a father | William Elza “Bill” Shemwell March 2, 1944 (Age 47 years) Note: Home of Son of Carl on Estes Lane in Paducah, KY. Pa lived with my grandparents, Carl and Maude - Lenore55 |
 Residence | 1944 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | John David Hearn November 1, 1946 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Ann Curtis Hearn December 1, 1947 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Julie Jean Phillips 1955 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Stephen Casey Phillips June 1, 1963 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a brother | Carl McCoy Shemwell July 27, 1966 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a brother | Henry Claude Shemwell February 21, 1967 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a son | James Lee “Jimmy” Shemwell May 7, 1967 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ruby Shemwell August 13, 1968 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a grandson | John David Hearn September 21, 1968 (Age 72 years) Cause: Respiratory failure - pneumonia |
 Death | August 26, 1973 (Age 77 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shemwell Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Elza “Bill” Shemwell Birth: February 20, 1858 35 33 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 2, 1944 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Martha Matilda Donelson Birth: October 14, 1861 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: March 3, 1931 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1883 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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16 months elder brother |
Henry Claude Shemwell Birth: May 7, 1884 26 22 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 21, 1967 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Lovelace Roscoe Shemwell Birth: July 31, 1886 28 24 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 23, 1919 — Calhoun, Alabama, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Willie N Shemwell Birth: August 5, 1888 30 26 Death: October 29, 1889 |
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2 years elder brother |
Carl McCoy Shemwell Birth: November 27, 1890 32 29 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 27, 1966 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Ruby Shemwell Birth: February 22, 1894 36 32 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 13, 1968 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years himself |
Rex Shemwell Birth: April 14, 1896 38 34 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 26, 1973 — Nokomis, Sarasota, Florida, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Ruth Shemwell Birth: July 3, 1898 40 36 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 28, 1898 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months younger sister |
Jesse Shemwell Birth: July 27, 1899 41 37 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: September 8, 1989 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Elza Shemwell Birth: July 1, 1903 45 41 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 30, 1903 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Mattie Lura Prior |
| himself |
Rex Shemwell Birth: April 14, 1896 38 34 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 26, 1973 — Nokomis, Sarasota, Florida, United States |
| wife |
Mattie Lura Prior Birth: October 24, 1898 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 4, 1997 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| son |
James Lee “Jimmy” Shemwell Birth: March 22, 1918 21 19 — Boaz, Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: May 7, 1967 — Fayette, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Lura Kathlyn Shemwell Birth: February 12, 1921 24 22 — Folsomdale, Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: February 28, 2012 — Odessa, Lafayette, Missouri, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| daughter |
Martha Mae Shemwell Birth: February 13, 1934 37 35 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: October 27, 2011 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
Rex Shemwell has 5 first cousins recorded
Father's family (5)
Parents Milous Greene Shemwell + Emma Holmes
Parents Milous Greene Shemwell + Mordecia “Decia” Thompson
Parents Charles Lee “Charlie” Shemwell + Alice Starks
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Elza Shemwell - Household
Oak Level, Marshall Ky.
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Elza Shemwell - Household
Dist. 4 Marshall Ky.
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Rex Shemwell - Household
Oak Level, Marshall, Ky.
Notes: Living next door to William, Greene & Martha Shemwell |