The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	November 20, 1915 34 34 Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death of a mother	Sarah Elizabeth Chappell May 3, 1916 (Age 5 months) Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage of a parent	Hershel Edwards — Etta McPherson — View this family October 9, 1916 (Age 10 months) Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Historical Event	Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 42 days) Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event	World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 13 months) Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Death	September 8, 1917 (Age 21 months) Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States

Date differences

Family with parents - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Sarah Elizabeth Chappell Owen Edwards Zada Edwards Cecil Walter Edwards Cora Beatrice Edwards Thomas Linden Edwards Virgil A Edwards Nobel Edwards Family with spouse Etta McPherson Hershel Edwards Birth: January 8, 1881 33 33 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 20, 1962 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hershel Edwards Owen Edwards Zada Edwards Cecil Walter Edwards Cora Beatrice Edwards Thomas Linden Edwards Virgil A Edwards Nobel Edwards Sarah Elizabeth Chappell Birth: April 11, 1881 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 3, 1916 — Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky, United States
	Marriage: December 16, 1900 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
10 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Owen Edwards Birth: October 28, 1901 20 20 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 26, 1962 — Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Zada Edwards Birth: November 4, 1903 22 22 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 24, 1928 — Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky, United States
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Cecil Walter Edwards Birth: March 6, 1906 25 24 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 4, 1978 — Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, United States
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Cora Beatrice Edwards Birth: May 8, 1908 27 27 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 8, 1993 — Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Thomas Linden Edwards Birth: September 17, 1910 29 29 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 12, 1992 — Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Virgil A Edwards Birth: June 25, 1913 32 32 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 17, 1968 — Massillon, Stark, Ohio, United States
2 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Nobel Edwards Birth: November 20, 1915 34 34 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 8, 1917 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States

Father’s family with Etta McPherson - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Sarah Elizabeth Chappell Owen Edwards Zada Edwards Cecil Walter Edwards Cora Beatrice Edwards Thomas Linden Edwards Virgil A Edwards Nobel Edwards Family with spouse Etta McPherson Hershel Edwards Birth: January 8, 1881 33 33 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 20, 1962 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hershel Edwards Etta McPherson Birth: Penrod, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: 1953 — Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky, United States
	Marriage: October 9, 1916 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States

Family with parents
father Parents William Harrison Edwards Martha Jane Bivin	Hershel Edwards 1881–1962
mother Parents Jonh Henry Chappell Louisa Jane Agee	Sarah Elizabeth Chappell 1881–1916
elder brother Family (none)	Owen Edwards 1901–1962
elder sister Family (none)	Zada Edwards 1903–1928
elder brother Family (none)	Cecil Walter Edwards 1906–1978
elder sister Family (none)	Cora Beatrice Edwards 1908–1993
elder brother Family (none)	Thomas Linden Edwards 1910–1992
elder brother Family (none)	Virgil A Edwards 1913–1968
himself Family (none)	Nobel Edwards 1915–1917
Father’s family with Etta McPherson
father Parents William Harrison Edwards Martha Jane Bivin	Hershel Edwards 1881–1962
step-mother Parents Travis Hardison Sarah Williams	Etta McPherson –1953