The Shemwell Family

James Florence ShemwellAge: 92 years18791972

Name
James Florence Shemwell
Given names
James Florence
Surname
Shemwell
Birth October 27, 1879 31 26
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 7 months)
Birth of a sisterGertrude C “Girty” Shemwell
August 30, 1881 (Age 22 months)
Birth of a sisterRozena May Shemwell
May 27, 1884 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Roley Shemwell
April 11, 1886 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherRowland Leroy Shemwell
June 29, 1889 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherWiley Bolinger Shemwell
September 24, 1896 (Age 16 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 20 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherBenjamin Franklin Shemwell
November 11, 1905 (Age 26 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Catherine Hall
November 14, 1905 (Age 26 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Death of a sisterRozena May Shemwell
March 2, 1908 (Age 28 years)
Census April 26, 1910 (Age 30 years)
Death of a motherSarah Ellen Roley
February 21, 1912 (Age 32 years)
Military service
U.S. Army
May 2, 1917 (Age 37 years)
Note: At Jefferson Barracks, Pvt., U.S. Army Co. H, 35th Inf. BET 1917 AND 1919
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 40 years)
Death of a fatherJames Caswell Shemwell
March 27, 1927 (Age 47 years)
Census April 21, 1930 (Age 50 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Roley Shemwell
April 2, 1947 (Age 67 years)
Death of a brotherWiley Bolinger Shemwell
October 30, 1953 (Age 74 years)
Cause: Coronary
Death of a brotherRowland Leroy Shemwell
December 1, 1959 (Age 80 years)
Death of a sisterGertrude C “Girty” Shemwell
August 15, 1970 (Age 90 years)
Children
No children

Death April 19, 1972 (Age 92 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McKee Chapel Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: April 14, 1878Henry, Missouri, United States
18 months
himself
James Florence Shemwell
Birth: October 27, 1879 31 26Missouri, United States
Death: April 19, 1972Valley Falls, Jefferson, Kansas, United States
22 months
younger sister
Gertrude C “Girty” Shemwell
Birth: August 30, 1881 33 28Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death: August 15, 1970Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, United States
3 years
younger sister
Rozena May Shemwell
Birth: May 27, 1884 36 31Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death: March 2, 1908Pettis, Missouri, United States
22 months
younger brother
3 years
younger brother
Rowland Leroy Shemwell
Birth: June 29, 1889 41 36Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death: December 1, 1959Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, United States
7 years
younger brother
Wiley Bolinger Shemwell
Birth: September 24, 1896 48 43Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death: October 30, 1953Smithton, Pettis, Missouri, United States

James Florence Shemwell has 41 first cousins recorded

Father's family (41)

Parents William McKinley Shemwell + Sarah Permelia Shemwell
2Mattie Shemwell18761880
3Ethel Shemwell18781880
4Infant Shemwell18801900
5Ada Dell Shemwell18821953
Parents Asa W Mallott + Mary Ann Shemwell
Parents Adam Houston Richardson + Almiranda J “Allie” Shemwell
Parents John Russell Rukes + Elphina Ella Shemwell
2Retta R Rukes18811972
3Bessie Irene Rukes18931962
Parents Hiriam Breckenridge Richardson + Nancy Elizabeth Shemwell
2Ora Lee Richardson18831971
Parents John Wilson Moorman + Rebecca Parallel “Becca” Shemwell
1Infant Son Moorman18791879
5Myrtle Mae Moorman18851975
7Ira Milton Moorman18891958
9Ida Ruth Moorman18951976
10Mary Ethel Moorman18981982
Parents Edward M Richardson + Virginia D “Jennie” Shemwell
2Eva Lee Richardson18851971
5Ethel M Richardson18941975
7Edith G Richardson18991910

Mother's family (0)

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - James C. Shemwell - Household

Washington, Pettis Mo.

NameRaceSexAgeBmthRelationMCYrsMOccupationHealthMnsUEduEng?BPFBPMBP
Shemwell, James EWM32headMFarmerKYKYKY
Shemwell, Sarah EWF27wifeMKeeping HouseINVAIRL
Shemwell, James FWM7mOctsonS-MOKYIN

Notes: next door to father BF -b

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James C Shemwell - Household

Washington, Pettis, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupationMnsUEduEng?Home
Shemwell, James SheadWMApr 184852M22--KYKYKYFarmer
Shemwell, Sarah EwifeWFMay 185347M2266INVAMD
Shemwell, James FsonWMOct 187920S---MOKYINDay Laborer
Shemwell, Girty CdaughterWFAug 188118S---MOKYINAt School
Shemwell, Rosena MdaughterWFMay 188416S---MOKYINAt School
Shemwell, William RsonWMApr 188614S---MOKYINAt School
Shemwell, Rowland LsonWMJun 188910S---MOKYIN
Shemwell, William BsonWMSep 1896S---MOKYIN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James C Shemwell - Household

Washington, Pettis, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustryEmployEmNWksUEduHomeVetInfirm
Shemwell, James CheadMW62M32--KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Shemwell, Sarah EwifeFW56M3265INVAMD
Shemwell, Florine JsonMW30S---MOKYINFarm laborerGeneral Farm
Shemwell, RowlandsonMW20S---MOKYINFarm laborerGeneral Farm
Shemwell, Wilie BsonMW13S---MOKYIN

Military service
At Jefferson Barracks, Pvt., U.S. Army Co. H, 35th Inf. BET 1917 AND 1919
Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James C. Shemwell - Household

Washington Township, Pettis, MO

NameRelationTenSexRaceAgeMCYOIN/AYONEduBPFBPMBPNLEng?OccupationIndustryEmploy
Shemwell, J CheadMW71WdKYKYKYBroom makerHome Factory
Shemwell, FlorencesonMW39SMOKYINFarmerGeneral

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Florence Shemwell - Household

Washington, Pettis, Missouri

NameRelationAssetsSexRaceAgeMCAgMEduBPFBPMBPNLYOIN/AEng?OccupationIndustryEmployVetWar
Florence ShemwellheadMW50S-MOKYINFarm LaborerGeneral Farm
Wiley D Shemwellyounger brotherMW33S-MOKYINFarm LaborerGeneral Farm