The Shemwell Family

Nova David FrenchAge: 74 years18861961

Name
Nova David French
Given names
Nova David
Surname
French
Birth August 13, 1886 34 34
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Calvin Shamel
April 13, 1888 (Age 20 months)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 13 years)
MarriageBlanche Lorena WaterworthView this family
February 4, 1906 (Age 19 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherVirlinda Nelson
October 22, 1906 (Age 20 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Charles David French
March 5, 1907 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Jewel Marie French
December 13, 1908 (Age 22 years)
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 23 years)
Death of a daughterJewel Marie French
December 8, 1910 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Nina Vivian French
August 7, 1912 (Age 25 years)
Census January 20, 1920 (Age 33 years)
Death of a motherAmelia Priscillia Shamel
January 9, 1924 (Age 37 years)
Death of a fatherDavid French
February 23, 1928 (Age 41 years)
Cause: Myocarditis
Census April 2, 1930 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Cecil David Davis
January 19, 1934 (Age 47 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 53 years)
Death June 18, 1961 (Age 74 years)
Cause of death: Heart Attack
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakview Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 18, 1879Laclede, Missouri, United States
9 months
elder sister
Gertrude Lee “Gertie” French
Birth: September 1880 28 28Missouri, United States
Death: December 27, 1976Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, United States
2 years
elder sister
15 months
elder sister
21 months
elder brother
Unknown French
Birth: January 7, 1886 34 33Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death:
7 months
himself
Family with Blanche Lorena Waterworth - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: February 4, 1906Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
13 months
son
Charles David French
Birth: March 5, 1907 20 19Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: January 5, 1984Armington, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
21 months
daughter
Jewel Marie French
Birth: December 13, 1908 22 20Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: December 8, 1910Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
4 years
daughter
Nina Vivian French
Birth: August 7, 1912 25 24Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: September 9, 1991Peoria, Mason, Illinois, United States

Nova David French has 49 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Amelia Priscillia Shamel - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
French, Amelia PheadWFFeb185347M2043KYNVVAFarmer
French, GertrudedaughterWFSep188019SMOILKYAt School
French, IvadaughterWFApr188416SMOILKYAt School
French, Nova DsonWMAug188613SMOILKYAt School

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - David French - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
French, DavidheadMW58M130ILPAPAFarmerGeneral Farm
French, AmeliawifeFW56M13043KYNCKY
French, Nova DsonMW23M14MOILKYFarm LaborerHome Farm
French, Blanche Ldaughter in lawFW22M1422ILEnglandIN
French, Charles Dgrand sonMW3SMOMOIL
French, Jewelgrand daughterFW1-4mSMOMOIL
Reeves, JohnservantMW53SKYTNNCFarm LaborerWorking Out

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Nova David French - Household

Hittle, Tazewell, Illinois

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
French, Nova DheadMW33MMOILKYLaborerGeneral Farm
French, BlanchewifeFW31MILEnglandIN
French, CharlessonMW12SMOMOIL
French, NinadaughterFW7SMOMOIL

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Nova David French - Household

Armington, Tazewell, Illinois

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
French, Nova DheadMW42M20MOILMOSection HandSteam R.R.
French, Blanche LwifeFW41M18ILEnglandIN
French, Charles DsonMW23SMOMOIL
French, Nina VdaughterFW17SMOMOIL

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Nova David French - Household

Armington, Tazewell, Illinois

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
French, NovaXheadMW53MMOSame PlaceTrack ManRailroad
French, BlanchewifeFW52MILSame Place
French, CharlessonMW33SMOSame PlaceTrack ManInterurban?