The Shemwell Family

John Curtis ParhamAge: 96 years18761973

Name
John Curtis Parham
Given names
John Curtis
Surname
Parham
Birth October 7, 1876 28 27
Birth of a brotherJames Oscar Parham
November 13, 1879 (Age 3 years)
Census June 21, 1880 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Hughlon Parham
March 26, 1882 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherThomas Floyd Parham
October 6, 1884 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherFranklin Wilber “Wilker” Parham
October 28, 1887 (Age 11 years)
MarriageLillie Pearl AgeeView this family
March 21, 1897 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Bessie Lee Parham
October 29, 1898 (Age 22 years)
Census June 6, 1900 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Wilburn Miles Parham
July 2, 1900 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Nellie Ruth Parham
1902 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Mason Agee Parham
April 22, 1905 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Mary Emma Parham
March 9, 1908 (Age 31 years)
Census April 27, 1910 (Age 33 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherElizabeth Betsy Brown
July 28, 1913 (Age 36 years)
Note: All living children are noted -b
Birth of a grandson
#1
Wilburn Lee Parham
November 17, 1917 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childWilburn Miles ParhamJessie Lee BoydView this family
October 21, 1918 (Age 42 years)

Death of a fatherWilliam Johnson Parham
June 7, 1919 (Age 42 years)
MarriageRose DenbelView this family
January 1, 1920 (Age 43 years)
Census January 12, 1920 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Roma Virginia Parham
June 10, 1920 (Age 43 years)
Marriage of a childLander Decosto “Casto” TollettBessie Lee ParhamView this family
January 8, 1922 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
James Panter
July 27, 1922 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Ramah Juanita Parham
August 27, 1922 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Dorotha Lillian Tollett
November 17, 1922 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Mose Tollett
December 29, 1924 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Melba Panter
about 1925 (Age 48 years)
Death of a motherMary Elizabeth Ford
March 17, 1927 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childMason Agee ParhamMargaret “Maggie” ThurmanView this family
September 11, 1927 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8
Carl Carmack Tollett
June 30, 1928 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9
Charles Alfred Parham
July 1, 1928 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#10
Mary Eva Panter
December 23, 1928 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childRalph MurphyMary Emma ParhamView this family
about 1929 (Age 52 years)

Death of a granddaughterMary Eva Panter
February 8, 1929 (Age 52 years)

Death of a grandsonCharles Alfred Parham
March 9, 1929 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#11
James Wilburn “Pete” Parham
January 5, 1930 (Age 53 years)
Census April 17, 1930 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12
Ben Elvin Murphy
January 6, 1931 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#13
Leon Tollett
June 7, 1931 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#14
Bettie Jo Parham
December 28, 1931 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15
Bobby Buell Murphy
September 19, 1932 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#16
Wanda Joan Panter
June 16, 1933 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#17
Franklin Delano Tollett
January 1, 1934 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#18
David Ray Parham
June 25, 1934 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#19
Joel Randall Parham
August 19, 1936 (Age 59 years)
Death of a wifeLillie Pearl Agee
March 26, 1937 (Age 60 years)
Note: Lilly death informant W M Parham, husband Jake
Birth of a grandson
#20
Eddie Parham
November 7, 1939 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#21
Raymond Hartsell Murphy
March 5, 1941 (Age 64 years)
Military
WW2 Draft
April 26, 1942 (Age 65 years)
Death of a sisterEva Lesta Parham
July 25, 1944 (Age 67 years)
Death of a grandsonBen Elvin Murphy
January 2, 1956 (Age 79 years)
Death of a wifeRose Denbel
January 2, 1963 (Age 86 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Hughlon Parham
April 16, 1963 (Age 86 years)
Death of a brotherFranklin Wilber “Wilker” Parham
April 16, 1963 (Age 86 years)
Death of a sonWilburn Miles Parham
August 15, 1964 (Age 87 years)
Death of a grandsonFranklin Delano Tollett
March 19, 1965 (Age 88 years)
Death of a brotherThomas Floyd Parham
July 19, 1967 (Age 90 years)
Death of a sisterLunetta “Nettie” Parham
March 1, 1968 (Age 91 years)
Death of a daughterNellie Ruth Parham
1969 (Age 92 years)

Death of a brotherJames Oscar Parham
July 1969 (Age 92 years)
Death of a grandsonBobby Buell Murphy
May 14, 1971 (Age 94 years)
Death of a sonMason Agee Parham
October 2, 1971 (Age 94 years)
Death July 26, 1973 (Age 96 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint Louis Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 1870
14 months
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
3 years
himself
3 years
younger brother
James Oscar Parham
Birth: November 13, 1879 32 31Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 1969Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
2 years
younger brother
William Hughlon Parham
Birth: March 26, 1882 34 33Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 16, 1963Lake, Florida, United States
3 years
younger brother
Thomas Floyd Parham
Birth: October 6, 1884 36 35Roane, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 19, 1967San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States
3 years
younger brother
Franklin Wilber “Wilker” Parham
Birth: October 28, 1887 40 38Grassy Cove, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 16, 1963Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States
Family with Lillie Pearl Agee - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: March 21, 1897Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
19 months
daughter
20 months
son
Wilburn Miles Parham
Birth: July 2, 1900 23 18Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 15, 1964Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter
3 years
son
3 years
daughter
Family with Rose Denbel - View this family
himself
wife
Rose Denbel
Birth: 1885Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Death: January 2, 1963Clermont, Ohio, United States
Marriage: January 1, 1920Hamilton, Ohio, United States
James Jake Smith + Lillie Pearl Agee - View this family
wife’s husband
James Jake Smith
Birth: January 14, 1876Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 23, 1948Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
wife
Marriage: after 1930Tennessee, United States

John Curtis Parham has 38 first cousins recorded

Father's family (38)

Parents Isaac Newton Thurman + Sarah Jane Parham
4Annie Jane Thurman18691941
Parents John Curtis Hinch + Martha Caroline Parham
1John Harmon Hinch18621946
2Emily B Hinch18641956
3Anna Jane Hinch18661948
4Issac C Hinch18691888
5Gaither Ely Hinch18701943
6Elizabeth Hinch18751961
7James Virgil Hinch18771889
8Addie Hinch18791885
Parents Samuel Swafford + Cora Emmaline “Carrie” Parham
3Jimmy Swafford18711874
7Crocia Swafford18801983
12Anna Ida Swafford18931981
Parents Jesse Franklin Parham + Mollie Rice
1Lud Parham18901961
Parents Jesse Franklin Parham + Amanda Barnard
Parents Thomas Sherman “Tom” Parham + Laura Alice Reed
1Daily Frank Parham18931978
2Icie Violet Parham18951925
5Ray Thomas Parham19021977
6Garland Lee Parham19051961

Mother's family (0)

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - William Johnson Parham - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Parham, Johnson WWM33headMFarmerTNTNTN
Parham, MaryWF31wifeMKeeping HouseTNTNTN
Parham, EvalestaWF9daughterSTNTNTN
Parham, LunettaWF6daughterSTNTNTN
Parham, John CWM3sonSTNTNTN
Parham, James OWM1sonSTNTNTN

22 y.o. Martha next door? -b

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John Curtis Parham - Household

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Parham, John CheadWMOct187623M3TNTNTNFarmer
Parham, Lillie PwifeWFJan188317M311TNTNTN
Parham, Bessie LdaughterWFOct18981STNTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John Curtis Parham - Household

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Parham, John CheadMW34M13TNTNTNLoggerFor Saw mill
Parham, Lillie PwifeFW29M1355TNTNTN
Parham, Bessie LdaughterFW11STNTNTN
Parham, Wilburn MsonMW9STNTNTN
Parham, Nellie RdaughterFW7STNTNTN
Parham, Mason AsonMW5STNTNTN
Parham, Mary EdaughterFW2STNTNTN
Parham, William JfatherMW62Wd40TNTNTNBlacksmithShop

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - John Curtis Parham - Household

8118 North Broadway St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Parham, JohnheadMW40MTNTNTNCarpenterStreet Car Factory
Parham, RosewifeFW35MOHGermanyGermany

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - John Curtis Parham - Household

Anderson, Hamilton, Ohio

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Parham, John CheadMW50M40TNTNTNCarpenterPlaining? Mill
Parham, RosewifeFW45M35OHGermanyGermany