The Shemwell Family

Kate “Katie” EverettAge: 36 years18811918

Name
Kate “Katie” Everett
Given names
Kate
Surname
Everett
Married name
Kate Shemwell
Nickname
Katie
Birth August 26, 1881
Note: Headstone says she was born 26 Aug 1881 and her death certificate says 04 Jan 1882 -b
Birth of a brotherJeffey Everett
about 1892 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 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
MarriageCharles Hiram “Charley” ShemwellView this family
July 27, 1902 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1
James Dallas Shemwell
July 2, 1903 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#2
William Harm “Willie” Shemwell
August 5, 1904 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Clarence Franklin Shemwell
March 4, 1907 (Age 25 years)
Note: Birth Cert. says 1906, Tombstone 1907
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Ivy Lee “Lucy” Shemwell
July 9, 1912 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 34 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a daughter
#5
Shemwell
May 13, 1918 (on the date of death)
Death of a daughterShemwell
May 13, 1918 (on the date of death)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 35 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 36 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/
Death May 13, 1918 (Age 36 years)

Cause of death: Died in childbirth - child died too.
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ralls Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage:
herself
11 years
younger brother
Family with Charles Hiram “Charley” Shemwell - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: July 27, 1902Marshall, Kentucky, United States
11 months
son
13 months
son
William Harm “Willie” Shemwell
Birth: August 5, 1904 25 22Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: 1965
3 years
son
5 years
daughter
6 years
daughter
Shemwell
Birth: May 13, 1918 39 36Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 13, 1918Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Charles Hiram “Charley” Shemwell + Beuna Eartha Stavely - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
step-daughter
Charlene Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell
Birth: November 27, 1919 40 28Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 8, 2008Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
15 months
step-daughter
Beatrice P Shemwell
Birth: March 7, 1921 42 30Tennessee, United States
Death: October 14, 1983Glenview, Cook, Illinois, United States
14 months
step-son
Benjamin Rice Shemwell
Birth: May 3, 1922 43 31Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 29, 1998Logan, Franklin, Illinois, United States
20 months
step-son
Clifton Harmon Shemwell
Birth: January 9, 1924 44 33Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 4, 1956Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States
2 years
step-son
Mardis Calvin Shemwell
Birth: February 20, 1926 47 35Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 22, 1969Festus, Jefferson, Missouri, United States
step-son
Private
step-son
Thomas Elmer Shemwell
Birth: October 3, 1930 51 39Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 1952Korea
step-son
James Eldridge Shemwell Sr.
Birth: October 3, 1930 51 39Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 26, 2014Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States
2 years
step-daughter
Mary F Shemwell
Birth: December 17, 1932 53 41Dover, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 3, 2021Tomahawk, Lincoln, Wisconsin, United States
4 years
step-son
Charles Joe “Charley” Shemwell
Birth: October 26, 1936 57 45Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 5, 1994Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States

Birth
Headstone says she was born 26 Aug 1881 and her death certificate says 04 Jan 1882 -b
Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Harmon Shemwell - Household

Hickman Creek Rd Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustryEmployEmNWksUEduHomeVetInfirm
Shemwell, CharlesheadM31M8--TNTNTNFarmerHome Farm
Shemwell, KatiewifeF27M843KYKYKY
Shemwell, DallassonM6S---TNTNKY
Shemwell, WilliesonM5S---TNTNKY
Shemwell, FranksonM3S---TNTNKY
Jeffey EverettbrotherM18S---TNKYKYFarmerHome Farm