The Shemwell Family

Sylvester Penic ShemwellAge: 81 years18541936

Name
Sylvester Penic Shemwell
Given names
Sylvester Penic
Surname
Shemwell
Birth June 20, 1854 29 23
Birth of a sisterAnna Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell
August 30, 1859 (Age 5 years)
Census June 1, 1860 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherDavid Tinsley Lee
1861 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterSarah M “Sallie” Shemwell
May 1862 (Age 7 years)
Note: or 1863
Birth of a sisterMary Louisa Shemwell
April 20, 1864 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a sisterLouisa Shemwell
1868 (Age 13 years)
Death of a sisterLouisa Shemwell
August 1869 (Age 15 years)
Census June 1, 1870 (Age 15 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam Shemwell
after July 1870 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a sisterLouella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell
September 25, 1871 (Age 17 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Gorrell
August 22, 1873 (Age 19 years)
Civil marriageEva Ann CramerView this family
May 16, 1876 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#1
George Ludwell Shemwell
September 6, 1878 (Age 24 years)
Census June 18, 1880 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Ella J Shemwell
April 22, 1881 (Age 26 years)
Death of a motherLouisa M Lee
October 28, 1886 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Rosa Lee “Rosalie” Shemwell
November 1887 (Age 33 years)
Census June 10, 1900 (Age 45 years)
Death of a sisterSarah M “Sallie” Shemwell
1901 (Age 46 years)

Marriage of a childGeorge Ludwell ShemwellEula Vivian CorbinView this family
December 23, 1903 (Age 49 years)
Note: Home of the bride.
Death of a fatherGeorge Morton Shemwell
July 29, 1904 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childBernice Wesley GrayRosa Lee “Rosalie” ShemwellView this family
Type: Civil marriage
December 20, 1904 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Bernice Lee Blatt
March 4, 1907 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Heloise Doris Blatt
1909 (Age 54 years)
Census April 20, 1910 (Age 55 years)
Occupation
Carpenter
1910 (Age 55 years)

Marriage of a childGeorge CarrElla J ShemwellView this family
1911 (Age 56 years)

Publication: Muskogee Times-Democrat (Muskogee, Oklahoma), Saturday, December 8, 1917
Note: George Carr denied marriage ever occurred.
Death of a sonGeorge Ludwell Shemwell
September 18, 1911 (Age 57 years)
Cause: Tubercular Meningitis
Burial of a sonGeorge Ludwell Shemwell
September 20, 1911 (Age 57 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Old Lamine Cemetery
Death of a brotherWilliam David Shemwell
August 26, 1913 (Age 59 years)
Address: Confederate Home
Cause: Cancer of the Liver
Occupation
Railroad conductor

Residence 1914 (Age 59 years)
Note: Living with Bernice Gray in Kansas City
Death of a brotherAlexander Taylor Shemwell
July 24, 1917 (Age 63 years)
Cause: Tuberculosis
Burial of a brotherAlexander Taylor Shemwell
July 26, 1917 (Age 63 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lamine Cemetery
Marriage of a childGeorge Neil BlattRosa Lee “Rosalie” ShemwellView this family
calculated 1918 (Age 63 years)

Census January 12, 1920 (Age 65 years)
Death of a wifeEva Ann Cramer
May 31, 1921 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sisterLouella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell
January 15, 1922 (Age 67 years)
Cause: Cancer
Census April 21, 1930 (Age 75 years)
Marriage of a childStephen McBeeElla J ShemwellView this family
September 1930 (Age 76 years)
Death of a sisterAnna Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell
October 22, 1934 (Age 80 years)
Death of a brotherJohn William Shemwell
December 22, 1934 (Age 80 years)
Burial of a brotherJohn William Shemwell
December 23, 1934 (Age 80 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Park Cemetery
Death March 10, 1936 (Age 81 years)
Address: County Home
Burial March 13, 1936 (3 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Old Lamine Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: September 15, 1845Logan, Kentucky, United States
11 months
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
3 years
himself
5 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
2 years
younger sister
5 years
younger sister
Louisa Shemwell
Birth: 1868 43 37Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: August 1869Cooper, Missouri, United States
4 years
younger sister
Family with Eva Ann Cramer - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: May 16, 1876Cooper, Missouri, United States
2 years
son
George Ludwell Shemwell
Birth: September 6, 1878 24 19Missouri, United States
Death: September 18, 1911Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States
3 years
daughter
Ella J Shemwell
Birth: April 22, 1881 26 22Missouri, United States
Death: April 22, 1964Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, United States
7 years
daughter

Sylvester Penic Shemwell has 33 first cousins recorded

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - George Morton Shemwell - Household

Georgetown Post Office Bowling Green Township, Pettis, Missouri, United States

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceMmthEduInfirm
George M. Shemwell33MWFarmer400KY
Louisa Shemwell28FWKY
William D. Shemwell13MWKY
Alexander Shemwell11MWKY
John Shemwell8MWKY
Sylvester Shemwell6MWMO
Ann Eliza Shemwell9mFWMO
William Shemwell60MWNC
Mary Shemwell58FWVA

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - George Morton Shemwell - Household

Lamine, Cooper, Missouri

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceParBmthMmthEduInfirm
G M Shemwell45MWFarmerKY
Louisa Shemwell40FWKeeping HouseKY
Sylvester Shemwell16MWWorks on farmKY
Elizabeth Shemwell10FWMO
Sarah Shemwell7FWMO
Mary Shemwell5FWMO
William Shemwell69MWRet FarmerNC
Mary Shemwell68FWRet from KHVA

Notes: William & Lucy next door

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Penick Shemwell - Household

Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Shemwell, S PWM26headMFarmingKYKYKY
Shemwell, EvaWF18wifeMKeeping houseMOMOMO
Shemwell, LudwellWM1sonSMOKYMO

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Penick Shemwell - Household

Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Shemwell, SylvesterheadWMJun185445M23KYKYKYCarpenter
Shemwell, EvawifeWFFeb186940M2333MOMOMO
Shemwell, LezadaughterWMSep187821SMOKYMO
Shemwell, Ella daughterWFApr188119SMOKYMO
Shemwell, RosadaughterWFNov188712SMOKYMO

Ludwell is daughter, famale & Leza? -b

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Bernice W Gray - Household

Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Gray, BerniaheadMW25M16MOMOUSForemanRailroad Section
Gray, Rosa LwifeFW23M1632MOKYMO
Gray, Bernice LdaughterFW4SMOMOMO
Gray, HeloisedaughterFW7mSMOMOMO
Shemwell, Sylvesterfather in lawMW53M132KYKYKYCarpenterHouse
Shemwell, Eva Amother in lawFW50M13253MOMOMO

Residence
Living with Bernice Gray in Kansas City
Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Penic Shemwell - Household

Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Shemwell, SylvesterheadMW69MKYKYKYCarpenter
Shemwell, EvawifeFW58MMOMOMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Greenberry Turner - Household

Dry Creek, Howell, Missouri

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
George V TurnerheadMW77M21TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Anna TurnerwifeFW71M19MOKYKY
Sylvester P Shemwellbrother in lawMW74WdKYKYKYLaborerGeneral Farm