The Shemwell Family

Ruth Elizabeth ShamelAge: 100 years19012001

Name
Ruth Elizabeth Shamel
Given names
Ruth Elizabeth
Surname
Shamel
Married name
Ruth Elizabeth Claxton
Birth January 18, 1901 40 34
Birth of a brotherBert Albert Shamel
February 15, 1904 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherVirlinda Nelson
October 22, 1906 (Age 5 years)

Census April 30, 1910 (Age 9 years)
MarriageRay Edward ClaxtonView this family
estimated 1919 (Age 17 years)

Census January 5, 1920 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Raymond Harold Claxton
July 12, 1920 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Edwin Dale Claxton
March 26, 1922 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Gloria Mae Claxton
March 11, 1924 (Age 23 years)
Census April 16, 1930 (Age 29 years)
Death of a fatherJames Albert Shamel
December 29, 1934 (Age 33 years)
Cause: Angina Pericarditis
Census April 20, 1940 (Age 39 years)
Death of a motherEmma Evelyn McLaughlin
August 2, 1942 (Age 41 years)
Death of a sisterClara Elizabeth Shamel
1959 (Age 57 years)

Death of a husbandRay Edward Claxton
April 8, 1960 (Age 59 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Homer Shamel
October 29, 1962 (Age 61 years)
Death of a sisterAgnes D Shamel
January 13, 1981 (Age 79 years)
Death of a brotherElmer James Shamel
January 1985 (Age 83 years)
Death of a brotherRussell Dean Shamel
March 18, 1992 (Age 91 years)
Death of a brotherBert Albert Shamel
June 3, 1997 (Age 96 years)
Death December 29, 2001 (Age 100 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Competition Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: March 17, 1889Texas, Missouri, United States
-1 months
elder brother
19 months
elder sister
Agnes D Shamel
Birth: September 11, 1890 29 24Washington, United States
Death: January 13, 1981St. Louis, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder brother
Elmer James Shamel
Birth: February 19, 1893 32 26Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: January 1985St. Charles, St. Charles, Missouri, United States
19 months
elder sister
May V Shamel
Birth: September 30, 1894 33 28Missouri, United States
Death: February 9, 1897Missouri, United States
3 years
elder sister
2 years
elder brother
Russell Dean Shamel
Birth: December 28, 1898 38 32Missouri, United States
Death: March 18, 1992Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
2 years
herself
Ruth Elizabeth Shamel
Birth: January 18, 1901 40 34Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: December 29, 2001Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
3 years
younger brother
Bert Albert Shamel
Birth: February 15, 1904 43 37Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: June 3, 1997Laguna Niguel, Orange, California, United States
Family with Ray Edward Claxton - View this family
husband
Ray Edward Claxton
Birth: August 19, 1898Elk Creek, Wright, Missouri, United States
Death: April 8, 1960Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
herself
Ruth Elizabeth Shamel
Birth: January 18, 1901 40 34Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: December 29, 2001Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Marriage: estimated 1919
18 months
son
Raymond Harold Claxton
Birth: July 12, 1920 21 19Missouri, United States
Death: October 28, 2009St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
20 months
son
Edwin Dale Claxton
Birth: March 26, 1922 23 21Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: February 9, 2017St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
2 years
daughter
Gloria Mae Claxton
Birth: March 11, 1924 25 23Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: August 6, 2003St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Ruth Elizabeth Shamel has 34 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James Albert Shamel - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Shamel, James AheadMW50M121MONCVAFarmerGeneral Farm
Shamel, EmmawifeFW43M12187MOMOMO
Shamel, HomersonMW20SMOMOMOFarm LaborerHome Farm
Shamel, AgnesdaughterFW19SWAMOMO
Shamel, ElmersonMW16SMOMOMOFarm LaborerHome Farm
Shamel, ClaradaughterFW13SMOMOMO
Shamel, RussellsonMW11SMOMOMOFarm LaborerHome Farm
Shamel, RuthdaughterFW9SMOMOMO
Shamel, BertsonMW6SMOMOMO
Shamel, Robert LbrotherMW41SMOKYKYFarm LaborerHome Farm

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Albert Shamel - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Shamel, James AheadMW59MMOTN?USFarmerGeneral Farm
Shamel, EmmawifeFW53MMOUSMO
Shamel, RussellsonMW21SMOMOMOLaborerHome Farm
Shamel, RuthdaughterFW18SMOMOMO
Shamel, BertsonMW16SMOMOMOLaborerHome Farm
Shamel, Robert LbrotherMW52SMOTNTNLaborerHome Farm

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Ray Edward Claxton - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Claxton, Ray EheadMW31M20MOUSUSFarmerGeneral Farm
Claxton, RuthwifeFW29M18MOMOMO
Claxton, Harold RsonMW9SMOMOMO
Claxton, Edward DsonMW8SMOMOMO
Claxton, Gloria MdaughterFW6SMOMOMO

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Ray Edward Claxton - Household

Competition Road Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Claxton, RayheadMW39MMOSame houseFarmerFarm
Claxton, RuthXwifeFW39MMOSame house
Claxton, EdwinsonMW18SMOSame house
Claxton, GloriadaughterFW16SMOSame house