Carl McCoy ShemwellAge: 75 years1890–1966
- Name
- Carl McCoy Shemwell
- Given names
- Carl McCoy
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | November 27, 1890 32 29 |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Luvenia “Vena” Roach October 12, 1892 (Age 22 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Ruby Shemwell February 22, 1894 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Rex Shemwell April 14, 1896 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Lovelace Wellington Shemwell March 8, 1897 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ruth Shemwell July 3, 1898 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ruth Shemwell July 28, 1898 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 7 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 |
| Birth of a sister | Jesse Shemwell July 27, 1899 (Age 8 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Elza Shemwell July 1, 1903 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a brother | Elza Shemwell July 30, 1903 (Age 12 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 19 years) |
 Marriage | Maude Robert Reed — View this family February 19, 1914 (Age 23 years) |
 Occupation | Farmer 1914 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Carlene Reed Shemwell December 3, 1915 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 25 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 26 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 27 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/ |
| Birth of a son #2 | Roscoe Randall Shemwell January 1, 1919 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a brother | Lovelace Roscoe Shemwell January 23, 1919 (Age 28 years) Address: Camp McClellan Cause: Died in Flu epidemic of 1919 |
| Census | January 14, 1920 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Merle Shannon Shemwell November 14, 1920 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Eileen Louise Shemwell December 22, 1924 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 38 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 1, 1930 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Matilda Donelson March 3, 1931 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | April 26, 1940 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a father | William Elza “Bill” Shemwell March 2, 1944 (Age 53 years) Note: Home of Son of Carl on Estes Lane in Paducah, KY. Pa lived with my grandparents, Carl and Maude - Lenore55 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 51 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 |
| Census | April 25, 1950 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 59 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | David Merle Shemwell November 21, 1955 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a wife | Maude Robert Reed June 26, 1964 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 55 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 | July 27, 1966 (Age 75 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Woodlawn Memorial |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Elza “Bill” Shemwell Birth: February 20, 1858 35 33 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 2, 1944 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Martha Matilda Donelson Birth: October 14, 1861 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: March 3, 1931 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1883 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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16 months elder brother |
Henry Claude Shemwell Birth: May 7, 1884 26 22 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 21, 1967 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Lovelace Roscoe Shemwell Birth: July 31, 1886 28 24 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 23, 1919 — Calhoun, Alabama, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Willie N Shemwell Birth: August 5, 1888 30 26 Death: October 29, 1889 |
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2 years himself |
Carl McCoy Shemwell Birth: November 27, 1890 32 29 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 27, 1966 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Ruby Shemwell Birth: February 22, 1894 36 32 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 13, 1968 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Rex Shemwell Birth: April 14, 1896 38 34 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 26, 1973 — Nokomis, Sarasota, Florida, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Ruth Shemwell Birth: July 3, 1898 40 36 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 28, 1898 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months younger sister |
Jesse Shemwell Birth: July 27, 1899 41 37 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: September 8, 1989 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Elza Shemwell Birth: July 1, 1903 45 41 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 30, 1903 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Maude Robert Reed |
| himself |
Carl McCoy Shemwell Birth: November 27, 1890 32 29 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 27, 1966 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Maude Robert Reed Birth: December 23, 1887 28 26 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: June 26, 1964 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: February 19, 1914 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months daughter |
Carlene Reed Shemwell Birth: December 3, 1915 25 27 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 23, 1999 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Roscoe Randall Shemwell Birth: January 1, 1919 28 31 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: October 11, 1983 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months son |
Merle Shannon Shemwell Birth: November 14, 1920 29 32 — Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: December 7, 2010 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Eileen Louise Shemwell Birth: December 22, 1924 34 36 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 24, 2004 — Oklahoma City, Canadian, Oklahoma, United States |
Carl McCoy Shemwell has 5 first cousins recorded
Father's family (5)
Parents Milous Green Shemwell + Emma Holmes
Parents Milous Green Shemwell + Mordecia “Decia” Thompson
Parents Charles Lee “Charlie” Shemwell + Alice Starks
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Elza Shemwell - Household
Oak Level, Marshall Ky.
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Elza Shemwell - Household
Dist. 4 Marshall Ky.
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Carl McCoy Shemwell - Household
Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Carl McCoy Shemwell - Household
District 4 Oak Level, Marshall Ky.
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Carl McCoy Shemwell - Household
McCracken, Kentucky
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Carl McCoy Shemwell - Household
Butler Road McCracken, Kentucky
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