The Shemwell Family

Susan Elizabeth “Susie” ShemwellAge: 39 years18831923

Name
Susan Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell
Given names
Susan Elizabeth
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Susan Elizabeth Nichols
Nickname
Susie
Birth June 12, 1883 58 45
MarriageTurner T NicholsView this family
unknown

Death of a fatherPinkney H Shemwell
October 3, 1888 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 14 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
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 16 years)
Death of a brotherLynn Boyd Shemwell
December 20, 1906 (Age 23 years)
Cause: Stroke/Exposure
Death of a husbandTurner T Nichols
February 2, 1909 (Age 25 years)

Census April 15, 1910 (Age 26 years)
Death of a motherSarah E Williamson
September 10, 1913 (Age 30 years)
Cause: Old Age
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 32 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 33 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 34 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 36 years)
Death April 6, 1923 (Age 39 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oak Level United Methodist Church Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 27, 1857Marshall, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder brother
17 months
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
6 years
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
Margaret Laura “Maggie” Shemwell
Birth: August 17, 1871 46 33Kentucky, United States
Death: May 7, 1923Elva, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder brother
George Washington Shemwell
Birth: September 17, 1874 49 36Kentucky, United States
Death: January 28, 1942Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, United States
9 years
herself
Susan Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell
Birth: June 12, 1883 58 45Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 6, 1923Elva, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Family with Turner T Nichols - View this family
husband
herself
Susan Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell
Birth: June 12, 1883 58 45Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 6, 1923Elva, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:

Susan Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell has 38 first cousins recorded

Father's family (38)

Parents Isaac Shemwell + Martha Ann “Mattie” Feezor
3Mary L Shemwell18521853
Parents David Alexander Shemwell + Permelia J Roach
4Sarah Ann Shemwell18521869
Parents Lovelace Wellington Shemwell + Luvenia “Vena” Roach
2Mary Emma Shemwell18541881
Parents Henry Cox Shemwell + Eliza Jane Reed
3Willie Shemwell18611862
5Calvin R Shemwell18671939
7Pinkney P Shemwell18691894
Parents Willis Washington Breezeel + Nancy Shemwell
3Jamie Lee Breezeel18601860
6Henry Lee Breezeel18681952
Parents Milous R “Miles” Shemwell + Amanda Lee Wright

Mother's family (0)

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William F. Collie - Household

Oak Level, Marshall Ky.

NameRelationRaceSexMOBDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupation
Collie, Wm FheadWMAug186138M6--KYTNTNFarmer
Collie, Ella NwifeWFFeb188020M611KYKYKY
Collie, Rollie GsonWMJun18954S---KYKYKY
Shemwell, Sarah Jmother in lawWFMay184060Wd65KYKYKY
Shemwell, Susie Esister in lawWFApr188218S---KYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William F Collie - Household

Marshall, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Collie, William FheadMW49M119KYUSTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Collie, Ella NwifeFW41M11922KYNCTN
Collie, Rollie GsonMW18SKYKYKYFarm LaborerHome Farm
Collie, Ollie JsonMW6SKYKYKY
Shemwell, Sarah Ewifes motherFW71Wd106TNTNTN
Nickols, Susie Ewifes sisterFW26Wd00KYNCTN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William Ferel Collie - Household

Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Collie, William FheadMW58MKYKYTNFarmerFarm
Collie, Ella NwifeFW51MKYKYKY
Shemwell, Susan Esister in lawFW36WdKYKYTN
Collie, Ollie JsonMW16SKYKYKY