Susanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” ShemwellAge: 74 years1868–1942
- Name
- Susanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell
- Given names
- Susanna Melissa Elizabeth
- Nickname
- Susie
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Susanna Melissa Elizabeth Burnett
 Birth | March 4, 1868 49 39 |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | George Feezer October 2, 1869 (Age 18 months) |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 9 months)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | September 9, 1870 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Roly Ann “Mary” Ivy April 1, 1875 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Pinkney Shemwell January 9, 1877 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 9 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 12 years) |
 Marriage | James Paschal Burnett — View this family August 29, 1890 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Nora Alice Burnett September 14, 1891 (Age 23 years) Note: or September 24, 1891 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Martha Ophila Burnett June 2, 1893 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a father | Isaac Shemwell February 4, 1894 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Ruth Burnett May 26, 1895 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Vera Ann Burnett February 25, 1898 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 30 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a mother | Martha Ann “Mattie” Feezor February 27, 1900 (Age 31 years) |
| Census | June 22, 1900 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | William Edward Burnett September 19, 1900 (Age 32 years) Note: or September 21, 1900 |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Grace Fay “Gracie” Burnett June 28, 1904 (Age 36 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Archie McNutt — Nora Alice Burnett — View this family October 28, 1908 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | April 18, 1910 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Rollie Adkerson McNutt — Martha Ophila Burnett — View this family October 6, 1912 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Mary Elizabeth McNutt June 13, 1915 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Alonzo Burnett Arnett May 30, 1916 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 47 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a grandson | Alonzo Burnett Arnett November 6, 1917 (Age 49 years) Cause: accidental drowning |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Reva Maebelle McNutt March 22, 1918 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | James Phillip Arnett September 3, 1918 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 48 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 49 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Edith Cloteen McNutt January 9, 1919 (Age 50 years) |
| Census | March 27, 1920 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Susie Nelle “Sue” Arnett June 6, 1921 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Robert Harry Arnett — Vera Ann Burnett — View this family 1922 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Linda Louise McNutt June 2, 1923 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Edith Cloteen McNutt November 10, 1923 (Age 55 years) Cause: Burned to death |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Ruth Neville McNutt May 27, 1924 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | George Calvin Arnett August 20, 1924 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a brother | George Washington Shemwell November 27, 1925 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 61 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a husband | James Paschal Burnett November 20, 1929 (Age 61 years) |
| Census | April 4, 1930 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Rollie Adkerson McNutt Jr. August 16, 1930 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Martha Ophila Burnett April 24, 1931 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Coleman Burnett Mathis April 29, 1931 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Wesley Shemwell March 17, 1933 (Age 65 years) Cause: chronic bronchitis Note: As pauper/senility |
| Birth of a granddaughter #12 | Martha Alice Arnett January 18, 1936 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a brother | Isaac Newton Shemwell January 24, 1936 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | Bennie Mathis July 6, 1937 (Age 69 years) |
| Census | May 2, 1940 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 73 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | October 18, 1942 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Isaac Shemwell Birth: July 27, 1818 26 18 — North Carolina, United States Death: February 4, 1894 — Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Martha Ann “Mattie” Feezor Birth: October 3, 1828 26 23 — Bedford, Tennessee, United States Death: February 27, 1900 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder brother |
John Wesley Shemwell Birth: February 6, 1848 29 19 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 17, 1933 — Western State Hospital, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
William Pinkney Shemwell Birth: February 22, 1850 31 21 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: January 9, 1877 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Mary L Shemwell Birth: May 8, 1852 33 23 Death: July 19, 1853 |
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6 years elder brother |
George Washington Shemwell Birth: November 19, 1857 39 29 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: November 27, 1925 — Wingo, Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months elder brother |
Isaac Newton Shemwell Birth: June 6, 1859 40 30 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: January 24, 1936 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Thomas Alonzo Shemwell Birth: February 6, 1862 43 33 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: April 15, 1947 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years herself |
Susanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell Birth: March 4, 1868 49 39 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: October 18, 1942 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with James Paschal Burnett |
| husband |
James Paschal Burnett Birth: June 21, 1868 26 25 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: November 20, 1929 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Susanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell Birth: March 4, 1868 49 39 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: October 18, 1942 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: August 29, 1890 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Nora Alice Burnett Birth: September 14, 1891 23 23 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 14, 1968 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months daughter |
Martha Ophila Burnett Birth: June 2, 1893 24 25 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: April 24, 1931 — New Mexico, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Ruth Burnett Birth: May 26, 1895 26 27 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: July 24, 1983 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Vera Ann Burnett Birth: February 25, 1898 29 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: April 1, 1997 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
William Edward Burnett Birth: September 19, 1900 32 32 Death: June 9, 1959 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Grace Fay “Gracie” Burnett Birth: June 28, 1904 36 36 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: September 16, 1962 — Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States |
Susanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell has 38 first cousins recorded
Father's family (38)
Parents David Alexander Shemwell + Permelia J Roach
Parents Lovelace Wellington Shemwell + Luvenia “Vena” Roach
Parents Pinkney H Shemwell + Sarah E Williamson
Parents Henry Cox Shemwell + Eliza Jane Reed
Parents Willis Washington Breezeel + Nancy Shemwell
Parents Milous R “Miles” Shemwell + Amanda Lee Wright
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Shemwell - Household
Symsonia, Graves, KY
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Shemwell - Household
Isaac Shemwell - Symsonia, Graves, Kentucky
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Paschal Burnett - Household
Graves, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Paschal Burnett - Household
Graves, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Paschal Burnett - Household
Graves, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Susanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell - Household
Graves, Kentucky, United States
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