Samuel Anderson ShemwellAge: 86 years1871–1958
- Name
- Samuel Anderson Shemwell
- Given names
- Samuel Anderson
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | May 5, 1871 40 38 |
 Education | Couldn't read or write |
| Birth of a sister | Mattie V Shemwell March 3, 1874 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 6 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 7, 1880 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Jane Tomerlin January 12, 1885 (Age 13 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | William Henry Shemwell — Elizabeth Jane “Lizzie” Latham — View this family September 8, 1892 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 26 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 |
 Marriage | Mary Elizabeth Blackwell — View this family November 1, 1898 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Clarice D Shemwell September 6, 1899 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a father | William Henry Shemwell May 14, 1900 (Age 29 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Grace Gertrude Shemwell November 11, 1903 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Hazel O Shemwell calculated 1905 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a brother | Leroy J Shemwell November 18, 1906 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a brother | James H Shemwell November 18, 1906 (Age 35 years) |
| Burial of a brother | James H Shemwell 1906 (Age 34 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Jackson Cemetery |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Mildred Drue Shemwell December 4, 1907 (Age 36 years) Note: memorial says 26 APR 1906 |
| Census | April 23, 1910 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mattie V Shemwell July 11, 1914 (Age 43 years) Cause: Tuberculosis |
| Burial of a sister | Mattie V Shemwell July 12, 1914 (Age 43 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Wyatt Chapel Cemetery |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 44 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 brother | John William Shemwell December 8, 1917 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Hazel O Shemwell September 11, 1918 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 45 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 46 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/ |
| Census | January 13, 1920 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Broadus Lehmon Fitzhugh — Mildred Drue Shemwell — View this family September 20, 1927 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Doyle Morris Fitzhugh May 23, 1928 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 58 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 |
| Census | April 14, 1930 (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Walter Lear — Grace Gertrude Shemwell — View this family about 1935 (Age 63 years) |
| Census | April 13, 1940 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mary Elizabeth Lear August 10, 1945 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Grace Gertrude Shemwell August 13, 1945 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 70 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 of a sister | Delila Pairlee Shemwell June 17, 1948 (Age 77 years) |
| Census | April 28, 1950 (Age 78 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 78 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a wife | Mary Elizabeth Blackwell January 14, 1954 (Age 82 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 74 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | January 4, 1958 (Age 86 years) Cause of death: Coronary Thrombosis |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Jackson Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Henry Shemwell Birth: June 1, 1830 24 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 14, 1900 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Elizabeth Jane Tomerlin Birth: April 11, 1833 27 21 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 12, 1885 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: October 21, 1852 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Drucilla J Shemwell Birth: 1854 23 20 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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2 years elder brother |
John William Shemwell Birth: February 1856 25 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 8, 1917 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Leroy J Shemwell Birth: May 1858 27 25 Death: November 18, 1906 |
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3 years elder brother |
James H Shemwell Birth: February 12, 1861 30 27 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 18, 1906 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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7 years elder sister |
Delila Pairlee Shemwell Birth: December 23, 1867 37 34 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 17, 1948 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
Samuel Anderson Shemwell Birth: May 5, 1871 40 38 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 4, 1958 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Mattie V Shemwell Birth: March 3, 1874 43 40 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 11, 1914 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Elizabeth Jane “Lizzie” Latham |
| father |
William Henry Shemwell Birth: June 1, 1830 24 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 14, 1900 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Elizabeth Jane “Lizzie” Latham Birth: February 27, 1854 39 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 4, 1933 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: September 8, 1892 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Mary Elizabeth Blackwell |
| himself |
Samuel Anderson Shemwell Birth: May 5, 1871 40 38 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 4, 1958 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Mary Elizabeth Blackwell Birth: September 14, 1874 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 14, 1954 — Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: November 1, 1898 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Clarice D Shemwell Birth: September 6, 1899 28 24 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 19, 1981 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Grace Gertrude Shemwell Birth: November 11, 1903 32 29 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 13, 1945 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Hazel O Shemwell Birth: calculated 1905 33 30 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: September 11, 1918 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mildred Drue Shemwell Birth: December 4, 1907 36 33 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 4, 1996 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Shemwell - Household
Parradise, Muhlenberg Ky.
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Samuel A Shemwell - Household
Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Anderson Shemwell - Household
Muhlenberg, KY
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Samuel A Shemwell - Household
Muhlenberg, KY
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Samuel A Shemwell - Household
111 Elkton Road Muhlenberg, KY
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Anderson Shemwell - Household
BHetween Hwy 181 & 171 Muhlenberg, KY
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Anderson Shemwell - Household
Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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