The Shemwell Family

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Birth	October 23, 1909 27 16 Dallas, Texas, United States
Marriage of parents	Hugh Alexander Leonard — Myrtle Ruth Gass — View this family 1909
Census	April 28, 1910 (Age 6 months) Dallas, Texas, United States Shared note: 1910 United States - Census transcript - Hugh Alexander Leonard - Household 1910 United States - Census transcript - Hugh Alexander Leonard - Household Justice Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas 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 Leonard, Hugh A head M W 29 M1 0 NC NC NC Mill Foreman Cement Plant Leonard, Myrtle R wife F W 17 M1 0 1 1 TX TN TX Leonard, Hugh A son M W 6m S TX NC TX Gass, William D father in law M W 60 Wd TN TN VA
Death of a mother	Myrtle Ruth Gass March 4, 1911 (Age 16 months) Lisbon, Dallas, Texas, United States Cause: Pneumonia
Marriage of a parent	Hugh Alexander Leonard — Eunice G Parsons — View this family March 19, 1913 (Age 3 years) Dallas, Texas, United States
Birth of a half-brother	William Scott Leonard December 21, 1913 (Age 4 years) Dallas, Texas, United States
Census	January 14, 1920 (Age 10 years) Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, United States Shared note: 1920 United States - Census transcript - Hugh Alexander Leonard - Household 1920 United States - Census transcript - Hugh Alexander Leonard - Household 211 S. Townsand Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma Name Relation Home Mort Sex Race Age Condition Imm Nat NatY School R W BP Lang FBP Father lang MBP Mother lang Eng Occupation Ind Emp Leonard, Hugh head M W 39 M NC NC NC Mechanic Garment Plant Leonard, Eunice wife F W 26 M TX KY KY Leonard, Hugh Jr son M W 9 S TX NC TX Leonard, Scott son M W 6 S TX NC TX
Birth of a half-brother	Ross Shemwel Leonard April 23, 1921 (Age 11 years) Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Birth of a half-sister	Edna Louise Leonard June 13, 1923 (Age 13 years) Gilmore City, Pocahontas, Iowa, United States
Birth of a half-sister	Dorothy Marie Leonard December 7, 1925 (Age 16 years) Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Birth of a half-brother	Joseph Vaughn “Joe” Leonard August 20, 1927 (Age 17 years) Hamburg, Erie, New York, United States
Birth of a half-sister	Marian Ann Leonard January 27, 1930 (Age 20 years) Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage	Pearl L Cockrell — View this family December 18, 1933 (Age 24 years) Dallas, Texas, United States
Birth of a daughter #1	Betty Ruth Leonard January 22, 1935 (Age 25 years) Dallas, Texas, United States
Birth of a son #2	Hugh Alexander Leonard III August 13, 1937 (Age 27 years) Dallas, Texas, United States
Divorce	Pearl L Cockrell — View this family July 28, 1939 (Age 29 years) Sevier, Arkansas, United States
Death of a half-brother	William Scott Leonard August 18, 1958 (Age 48 years) Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Death of a father	Hugh Alexander Leonard November 7, 1962 (Age 53 years) Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Death of a son	Hugh Alexander Leonard III October 30, 1971 (Age 62 years) Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
Death of a half-sister	Edna Louise Leonard December 15, 1987 (Age 78 years) Mendip, Somerset, England Cause: Automobile Accident
Death of a wife	Pearl L Cockrell May 26, 1993 (Age 83 years) Cedar Hill, Dallas, Texas, United States
Death	August 28, 1999 (Age 89 years) Payson, Gila, Arizona, United States
Burial	Payson Pioneer Cemetery, Payson, Gila, Arizona, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Payson Pioneer Cemetery

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Family with parents - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Myrtle Ruth Gass Hugh Alexander Leonard Jr Family with spouse Eunice G Parsons William Scott Leonard Ross Shemwel Leonard Edna Louise Leonard Joseph Vaughn “Joe” Leonard Dorothy Marie Leonard Marian Ann Leonard Hugh Alexander Leonard Birth: November 28, 1881 37 26 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: November 7, 1962 — Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hugh Alexander Leonard Hugh Alexander Leonard Jr Myrtle Ruth Gass Birth: August 1893 43 — Lisbon, Dallas, Texas, United States Death: March 4, 1911 — Lisbon, Dallas, Texas, United States
	Marriage: 1909 —
10 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Pearl L Cockrell Betty Ruth Leonard Hugh Alexander Leonard III Hugh Alexander Leonard Jr Birth: October 23, 1909 27 16 — Dallas, Texas, United States Death: August 28, 1999 — Payson, Gila, Arizona, United States

Father’s family with Eunice G Parsons - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Myrtle Ruth Gass Hugh Alexander Leonard Jr Family with spouse Eunice G Parsons William Scott Leonard Ross Shemwel Leonard Edna Louise Leonard Joseph Vaughn “Joe” Leonard Dorothy Marie Leonard Marian Ann Leonard Hugh Alexander Leonard Birth: November 28, 1881 37 26 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: November 7, 1962 — Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hugh Alexander Leonard William Scott Leonard Ross Shemwel Leonard Edna Louise Leonard Joseph Vaughn “Joe” Leonard Dorothy Marie Leonard Marian Ann Leonard Eunice G Parsons Birth: February 24, 1893 — Texas, United States Death: July 18, 1971 — Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
	Marriage: March 19, 1913 — Dallas, Texas, United States
9 months half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Gwendolyn Laws Childers Susan Scott Leonard William Scott Leonard Birth: December 21, 1913 32 20 — Dallas, Texas, United States Death: August 18, 1958 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
7 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Evelyn R Pegan Family with spouse Susan Marie Oaks Ross Shemwel Leonard Birth: April 23, 1921 39 28 — Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, United States Death: June 7, 2006 — Vienna, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
2 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Edna Louise Leonard Birth: June 13, 1923 41 30 — Gilmore City, Pocahontas, Iowa, United States Death: December 15, 1987 — Mendip, Somerset, England
4 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Joan Marie Henry Joseph Vaughn “Joe” Leonard Birth: August 20, 1927 45 34 — Hamburg, Erie, New York, United States Death: July 4, 2003 — North Port, Sarasota, Florida, United States
-20 months half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Charles Henry Johnson Dorothy Marie Leonard Birth: December 7, 1925 44 32 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States Death: November 11, 2014 — Salisbury, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
4 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Charles E Kline Pamela Jo Kline Marian Ann Leonard Birth: January 27, 1930 48 36 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: July 8, 2001 — Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Family with Pearl L Cockrell - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Pearl L Cockrell Betty Ruth Leonard Hugh Alexander Leonard III Hugh Alexander Leonard Jr Birth: October 23, 1909 27 16 — Dallas, Texas, United States Death: August 28, 1999 — Payson, Gila, Arizona, United States
ex-wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Britian Family with spouse Hugh Alexander Leonard Jr Betty Ruth Leonard Hugh Alexander Leonard III Family with spouse Robert Solomon Brewer Pearl L Cockrell Birth: June 5, 1901 38 27 — Dallas, Texas, United States Death: May 26, 1993 — Cedar Hill, Dallas, Texas, United States
	Marriage: December 18, 1933 — Dallas, Texas, United States
	Divorce: July 28, 1939 — Sevier, Arkansas, United States
13 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Robert Charles Bohan Betty Ruth Leonard Birth: January 22, 1935 25 33 — Dallas, Texas, United States Death: July 25, 2016 — Florida, United States
3 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Family with spouse Hugh Alexander Leonard III Birth: August 13, 1937 27 36 — Dallas, Texas, United States Death: October 30, 1971 — Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States

James Britian + Pearl L Cockrell - View this family

wife’s husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Pearl L Cockrell James Britian Death:
ex-wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Britian Family with spouse Hugh Alexander Leonard Jr Betty Ruth Leonard Hugh Alexander Leonard III Family with spouse Robert Solomon Brewer Pearl L Cockrell Birth: June 5, 1901 38 27 — Dallas, Texas, United States Death: May 26, 1993 — Cedar Hill, Dallas, Texas, United States
step-son	Private

Robert Solomon Brewer + Pearl L Cockrell - View this family

wife’s husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Pearl L Cockrell Robert Solomon Brewer Birth: October 11, 1882 — Baxter, Arkansas, United States Death: April 5, 1979 — Cedar Hill, Dallas, Texas, United States
ex-wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Britian Family with spouse Hugh Alexander Leonard Jr Betty Ruth Leonard Hugh Alexander Leonard III Family with spouse Robert Solomon Brewer Pearl L Cockrell Birth: June 5, 1901 38 27 — Dallas, Texas, United States Death: May 26, 1993 — Cedar Hill, Dallas, Texas, United States
	Marriage: after 1940 —

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Census View	1910 United States - Census transcript - Hugh Alexander Leonard - Household Justice Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas 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 Leonard, Hugh A head M W 29 M1 0 NC NC NC Mill Foreman Cement Plant Leonard, Myrtle R wife F W 17 M1 0 1 1 TX TN TX Leonard, Hugh A son M W 6m S TX NC TX Gass, William D father in law M W 60 Wd TN TN VA
Census View	1920 United States - Census transcript - Hugh Alexander Leonard - Household 211 S. Townsand Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma Name Relation Home Mort Sex Race Age Condition Imm Nat NatY School R W BP Lang FBP Father lang MBP Mother lang Eng Occupation Ind Emp Leonard, Hugh head M W 39 M NC NC NC Mechanic Garment Plant Leonard, Eunice wife F W 26 M TX KY KY Leonard, Hugh Jr son M W 9 S TX NC TX Leonard, Scott son M W 6 S TX NC TX

Family with parents
father Parents Joseph Bentley Leonard Sarah Lilly Shemwell	Hugh Alexander Leonard 1881–1962
mother Parents William D Gass	Myrtle Ruth Gass 1893–1911
himself Family Pearl L Cockrell Betty Ruth Leonard Hugh Alexander Leonard III	Hugh Alexander Leonard Jr 1909–1999
Father’s family with Eunice G Parsons
father Parents Joseph Bentley Leonard Sarah Lilly Shemwell	Hugh Alexander Leonard 1881–1962
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Eunice G Parsons 1893–1971
half-brother Family Gwendolyn Laws Childers Susan Scott Leonard Private Private	William Scott Leonard 1913–1958
half-brother Family Evelyn R Pegan Private Private Private Susan Marie Oaks	Ross Shemwel Leonard 1921–2006
half-sister Family Private	Edna Louise Leonard 1923–1987
half-brother Family Joan Marie Henry Private	Joseph Vaughn “Joe” Leonard 1927–2003
half-sister Family Charles Henry Johnson Private	Dorothy Marie Leonard 1925–2014
half-sister Family Charles E Kline Pamela Jo Kline Private Private	Marian Ann Leonard 1930–2001
Family with Pearl L Cockrell
himself Parents Hugh Alexander Leonard Myrtle Ruth Gass	Hugh Alexander Leonard Jr 1909–1999
ex-wife Parents Lee Cockrell Beatrice …	Pearl L Cockrell 1901–1993
daughter Family Robert Charles Bohan Private Private Private	Betty Ruth Leonard 1935–2016
son Family Private Private Private	Hugh Alexander Leonard III 1937–1971
James Britian + Pearl L Cockrell
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	James Britian –
ex-wife Parents Lee Cockrell Beatrice …	Pearl L Cockrell 1901–1993
step-son Family (none)	Private
Robert Solomon Brewer + Pearl L Cockrell
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	Robert Solomon Brewer 1882–1979
ex-wife Parents Lee Cockrell Beatrice …	Pearl L Cockrell 1901–1993