The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	October 20, 1875 50 35 Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Historical Event	Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 2 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 8, 1880 (Age 4 years) Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States Shared note: 1880 United States - Census transcript - Hezekiah Harrington - Household 1880 United States - Census transcript - Hezekiah Harrington - Household Union, Conway, Arkansas Name Color Sex Age Mon Relation Cond MY Occupation UnEm Sick Blind DD Idiotic Insane Disabled School Read Write BP FBP MBP Harrington, Hezekiah W M 55 head M Farmer TN NC NC Maxwell, Belfame W F 40 wife M Keeping House MO GA Maxwell, Flora J W F 15 daughter S MO TN MO Harrington, Mary A W F 11 daughter S AR TN MO Harrington, Bellzora A W F 9 daughter S AR TN MO Harrington, Hezekiah W M 5 son S AR TN MO Harrington, Nella E W F 3 daughter S AR TN MO
Birth of a brother	Elbert Morley Harrington October 10, 1882 (Age 6 years) Arkansas, United States
Death of a father	Hezekiah Harrington 1882 (Age 6 years) Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death of a maternal grandmother	Anna McGehee about 1884 (Age 8 years) Conway, Arkansas, United States
Marriage	David Obediah Chism — View this family December 8, 1892 (Age 17 years) Conway, Arkansas, United States
Birth of a son #1	William Harmon Chism October 29, 1894 (Age 19 years) Lanty, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Birth of a daughter #2	Eva Christina Chism July 29, 1898 (Age 22 years) Lanty, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Historical Event	Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 22 years) Cuba 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	Belfame “Bell” Johnson 1900 (Age 24 years) Conway, Arkansas, United States
Census	June 17, 1900 (Age 24 years) Nichols, Conway, Arkansas, United States Shared note: 1900 United States - Census transcript - David Obediah Chism - Household 1900 United States - Census transcript - David Obediah Chism - Household ED 10 Nichols, Conway, Arkansas, United States Name Relation Race Sex Month Year Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm US Nat Occupation Unemp School Read Write Eng Home Mort Farm Chism, David O head W M Dec 1873 26 M 7 AR AR AR Farmer 0 Yes Yes Yes R F Chism, Nellie E wife W F Oct 1875 24 M 7 4 2 AR TN Yes Yes Yes Chism, William H son W M Oct 1894 5 S AR AR AR Chism, Evie E daughter W F Jul 1898 1 S AR AR AR
Birth of a daughter #3	Famie Jewel Chism 1901 (Age 25 years) Arkansas, United States
Birth of a daughter #4	Mary Elma Chism May 12, 1903 (Age 27 years) Conway, Arkansas, United States
Birth of a daughter #5	Zora Belle Chism June 6, 1905 (Age 29 years) Arkansas, United States
Birth of a son #6	James Roscoe Chism April 16, 1908 (Age 32 years) Arkansas, United States
Census	May 2, 1910 (Age 34 years) McLaren, Conway, Arkansas, United States Shared note: 1910 United States - Census transcript - David Obediah Chism - Household 1910 United States - Census transcript - David Obediah Chism - Household ED 9 McLaren, Conway, Arkansas, United States Name Relation Sex Race Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm Nat Lang Occupation Ind Emp Unemp Unemp R W Sch Home Mort Farm CW Blind Deaf Chism, David O head M W 36 M 17 AR AR AR English Farmer Gerneral Farm Emp Yes Yes R F Chism, Nallie E wife F W 34 M 17 8 6 AR TN MO English None Yes Yes Chism, William H son M W 15 S AR AR AR English Farm Laborer Home Farm W No 0 Yes Yes Yes Chism, Ivie E daughter F W 11 S AR AR AR English Farm laborer Home Farm W No 0 Yes No Yes Chism, Fannie J daughter F W 9 S AR AR AR English None Yes Chism, Mary E daughter F W 6 S AR AR AR None No Chism, Zora daughter F W 4 S AR AR AR None Chism, James R son M W 2 S AR AR AR None
Birth of a son #7	Thomas Reno Chism February 2, 1911 (Age 35 years) Arkansas, United States
Death of a half-brother	Zachariah T Maxwell October 29, 1914 (Age 39 years)
Death of a half-sister	Florria Jane Maxwell June 20, 1915 (Age 39 years) Conway, Arkansas, United States
Historical Event	Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 40 years) 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 41 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
Death	October 30, 1917 (Age 42 years) Conway, Arkansas, United States
Burial	Lanty Cemetery, Lanty, Conway, Arkansas, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lanty Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Belfame “Bell” Johnson Mary Ann “Mollie” Harrington Bellzora A Harrington Dempsey Hezekiah Harrington Nellie Eldora Harrington Elbert Morley Harrington Family with spouse Amanda A “Mary” Maxwell Family with spouse Martha Tinsley Rebecca E Harrington Nancy C Harrington William S Harrington Hezekiah Harrington Birth: 1825 — Hickman, Tennessee, United States Death: 1882 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John W Maxwell Alifair Elphine “Katie” Maxwell Pinkney Maxwell Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell Florria Jane Maxwell Zachariah T Maxwell Family with spouse Hezekiah Harrington Mary Ann “Mollie” Harrington Bellzora A Harrington Dempsey Hezekiah Harrington Nellie Eldora Harrington Elbert Morley Harrington Belfame “Bell” Johnson Birth: February 1840 53 42 — Missouri, United States Death: 1900 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: February 8, 1867 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
23 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Alvus Martin Maxwell Marvin Victor Maxwell Luther Alonzo Maxwell Noah Herman Maxwell Lucinda Belle Maxwell Dovie Adeline Maxwell Alvus Virgil Maxwell Kathryn E “Kate” Maxwell Mary Ann “Mollie” Harrington Birth: December 1868 43 28 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 14, 1936 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John “Boot” Gaylor Sidney Arthur Gaylor Malley Pearl Gaylor James M Gaylor Thomas L Gaylor Bessie Gaylor Bellzora A Harrington Birth: July 1871 46 31 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: March 14, 1936 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
21 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Jane Mae “Jannie” Gordon Hervey Alexander Harrington Fronia B Harrington Arkie Hazel Harrington Annie M Harrington Lola Evelyn Harrington Sam Ray Harrington Selma Marie Harrington John Henry Harrington Family with spouse Sarah “Sallie” Rogers Ollie Lee Harrington Willie Mae Harrington Bernice Harrington Dempsey Hezekiah Harrington Birth: March 22, 1873 48 33 — Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: March 24, 1941 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
3 years herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse David Obediah Chism William Harmon Chism Eva Christina Chism Famie Jewel Chism Mary Elma Chism Zora Belle Chism James Roscoe Chism Thomas Reno Chism Nellie Eldora Harrington Birth: October 20, 1875 50 35 — Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: October 30, 1917 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
7 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Lillie Lenora Reid Ollie Faye Harrington Olla Mae Harrington Homer Gordon Harrington Allie L Harrington Flora Christine Harrington Hazel Pauline Harrington Family with spouse Dora Alice Nichols Katie Marvelle Harrington Carl Elbert Harrington Velma Faye Harrington Estelle M Harrington Elbert Morley Harrington Birth: October 10, 1882 57 42 — Arkansas, United States Death: September 13, 1961 — Conway, Arkansas, United States

Father’s family with Amanda A “Mary” Maxwell - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Belfame “Bell” Johnson Mary Ann “Mollie” Harrington Bellzora A Harrington Dempsey Hezekiah Harrington Nellie Eldora Harrington Elbert Morley Harrington Family with spouse Amanda A “Mary” Maxwell Family with spouse Martha Tinsley Rebecca E Harrington Nancy C Harrington William S Harrington Hezekiah Harrington Birth: 1825 — Hickman, Tennessee, United States Death: 1882 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Ransom Hood John B Hood Family with spouse Hezekiah Harrington Amanda A “Mary” Maxwell Birth: about 1832 22 — North Carolina, United States Death: after 1869 — Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: about 1860 — Arkansas, United States

Father’s family with Martha Tinsley - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Belfame “Bell” Johnson Mary Ann “Mollie” Harrington Bellzora A Harrington Dempsey Hezekiah Harrington Nellie Eldora Harrington Elbert Morley Harrington Family with spouse Amanda A “Mary” Maxwell Family with spouse Martha Tinsley Rebecca E Harrington Nancy C Harrington William S Harrington Hezekiah Harrington Birth: 1825 — Hickman, Tennessee, United States Death: 1882 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hezekiah Harrington Rebecca E Harrington Nancy C Harrington William S Harrington Family with spouse … Guin Andrew J Guin Thomas Guin Martha Tinsley Birth: about 1814 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1859 — Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: about 1845 — Arkansas, United States
2 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Rebecca E Harrington Birth: about 1846 21 32 — Arkansas, United States Death:
3 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Nancy C Harrington Birth: about 1848 23 34 — Arkansas, United States Death:
12 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree William S Harrington Birth: about 1859 34 45 — Arkansas, United States Death:

Mother’s family with John W Maxwell - View this family

step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Belfame “Bell” Johnson Alifair Elphine “Katie” Maxwell Pinkney Maxwell Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell Florria Jane Maxwell Zachariah T Maxwell John W Maxwell Birth: 1837 27 17 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1867
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse John W Maxwell Alifair Elphine “Katie” Maxwell Pinkney Maxwell Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell Florria Jane Maxwell Zachariah T Maxwell Family with spouse Hezekiah Harrington Mary Ann “Mollie” Harrington Bellzora A Harrington Dempsey Hezekiah Harrington Nellie Eldora Harrington Elbert Morley Harrington Belfame “Bell” Johnson Birth: February 1840 53 42 — Missouri, United States Death: 1900 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: August 20, 1857 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
19 months half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse William Thomas “Tom” Johnson Martin E Johnson Florry M Johnson John Noah Johnson Samuel D Johnson Hattie Elizabeth Johnson Alifair Elphine “Katie” Maxwell Birth: March 1859 22 19 — Lewisburg, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: about 1930 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
3 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Pinkney Maxwell Birth: about 1861 24 20 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death:
17 months half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary E Harris Minnie A Maxwell Lillie I Maxwell Bonnie Hestall Maxwell Alfred A Maxwell Icie Belle Maxwell Myrtle Florence Maxwell Lovie A Maxwell William Orville “Arvel” Maxwell Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell Birth: June 10, 1862 25 22 — Lewisburg, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: February 1, 1927 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
3 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Samuel D Brown Florria Jane Maxwell Birth: January 11, 1865 28 24 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: June 20, 1915 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
1 year half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary E Speer Zachariah T Maxwell Birth: about 1865 28 24 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: October 29, 1914

Family with David Obediah Chism - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nellie Eldora Harrington William Harmon Chism Eva Christina Chism Famie Jewel Chism Mary Elma Chism Zora Belle Chism James Roscoe Chism Thomas Reno Chism Family with spouse Alta Maud Adams Carroll Cecil Chism William Parker Chism David Obediah Chism Birth: December 5, 1872 — Lanty, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: October 1, 1944 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse David Obediah Chism William Harmon Chism Eva Christina Chism Famie Jewel Chism Mary Elma Chism Zora Belle Chism James Roscoe Chism Thomas Reno Chism Nellie Eldora Harrington Birth: October 20, 1875 50 35 — Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: October 30, 1917 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: December 8, 1892 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
23 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree William Harmon Chism Birth: October 29, 1894 21 19 — Lanty, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: July 15, 1971 — Plumerville, Conway, Arkansas, United States
4 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Eva Christina Chism Birth: July 29, 1898 25 22 — Lanty, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: September 19, 1983 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
3 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Famie Jewel Chism Birth: 1901 28 25 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 14, 1950 — Lanty, Conway, Arkansas, United States
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Mary Elma Chism Birth: May 12, 1903 30 27 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: March 13, 1975 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Zora Belle Chism Birth: June 6, 1905 32 29 — Arkansas, United States Death: October 1992 — Spiro, Le Flore, Oklahoma, United States
3 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree James Roscoe Chism Birth: April 16, 1908 35 32 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 1, 1990 — Grandview, Conway, Arkansas, United States
3 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Thomas Reno Chism Birth: February 2, 1911 38 35 — Arkansas, United States Death: December 6, 1966 — Conway, Arkansas, United States

David Obediah Chism + Alta Maud Adams - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nellie Eldora Harrington William Harmon Chism Eva Christina Chism Famie Jewel Chism Mary Elma Chism Zora Belle Chism James Roscoe Chism Thomas Reno Chism Family with spouse Alta Maud Adams Carroll Cecil Chism William Parker Chism David Obediah Chism Birth: December 5, 1872 — Lanty, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: October 1, 1944 — Conway, Arkansas, United States
husband’s wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Eugene Evander Tilley William Roosevelt “Ted” Tilley Metty Leona Tilley John A Tilley Mable Marie Tilley Family with spouse David Obediah Chism Carroll Cecil Chism William Parker Chism Alta Maud Adams Birth: October 14, 1881 — Arkansas, United States Death: October 4, 1970 — Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: July 21, 1918 — Lanty, Conway, Arkansas, United States
14 months step-son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Carroll Cecil Chism Birth: September 13, 1919 46 37 — McClaren, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: July 22, 1979 — Solgohachia, Conway, Arkansas, United States
5 years step-son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree William Parker Chism Birth: February 3, 1925 52 43 — McClaren, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: February 7, 2012 — Hattieville, Conway, Arkansas, United States

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Census View	1880 United States - Census transcript - Hezekiah Harrington - Household Union, Conway, Arkansas Name Color Sex Age Mon Relation Cond MY Occupation UnEm Sick Blind DD Idiotic Insane Disabled School Read Write BP FBP MBP Harrington, Hezekiah W M 55 head M Farmer TN NC NC Maxwell, Belfame W F 40 wife M Keeping House MO GA Maxwell, Flora J W F 15 daughter S MO TN MO Harrington, Mary A W F 11 daughter S AR TN MO Harrington, Bellzora A W F 9 daughter S AR TN MO Harrington, Hezekiah W M 5 son S AR TN MO Harrington, Nella E W F 3 daughter S AR TN MO
Census View	1900 United States - Census transcript - David Obediah Chism - Household ED 10 Nichols, Conway, Arkansas, United States Name Relation Race Sex Month Year Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm US Nat Occupation Unemp School Read Write Eng Home Mort Farm Chism, David O head W M Dec 1873 26 M 7 AR AR AR Farmer 0 Yes Yes Yes R F Chism, Nellie E wife W F Oct 1875 24 M 7 4 2 AR TN Yes Yes Yes Chism, William H son W M Oct 1894 5 S AR AR AR Chism, Evie E daughter W F Jul 1898 1 S AR AR AR
Census View	1910 United States - Census transcript - David Obediah Chism - Household ED 9 McLaren, Conway, Arkansas, United States Name Relation Sex Race Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm Nat Lang Occupation Ind Emp Unemp Unemp R W Sch Home Mort Farm CW Blind Deaf Chism, David O head M W 36 M 17 AR AR AR English Farmer Gerneral Farm Emp Yes Yes R F Chism, Nallie E wife F W 34 M 17 8 6 AR TN MO English None Yes Yes Chism, William H son M W 15 S AR AR AR English Farm Laborer Home Farm W No 0 Yes Yes Yes Chism, Ivie E daughter F W 11 S AR AR AR English Farm laborer Home Farm W No 0 Yes No Yes Chism, Fannie J daughter F W 9 S AR AR AR English None Yes Chism, Mary E daughter F W 6 S AR AR AR None No Chism, Zora daughter F W 4 S AR AR AR None Chism, James R son M W 2 S AR AR AR None