 Birth | March 14, 1812 28 23 |
 Birth of a brother | Zachariah Thomas “Z T” Shemwell December 25, 1814 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Birth of a brother | Dr. James Jackson “J J” Shemwell 1816 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Emily Ellen Shemwell July 24, 1823 (Age 11 years) |
 Marriage | Thomas Charles Hewell — View this family about 1826 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Ann Shemwell 1826 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 19 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Theodore Shemwell about 1834 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 23 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Death of a father | Joseph M Shemwell March 6, 1838 (Age 25 years) Note: or Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Lura Alamarinda “Amanda” Hewell April 18, 1838 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Jefferson Devan Hewell May 13, 1840 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Edward Boyd Hewell May 16, 1842 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | William Allen Hewell July 28, 1844 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Ann … March 18, 1845 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Mary Harris “Molly” Hewell February 22, 1847 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 33 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a son #6 | Emile William “E L” Hewell July 1849 (Age 37 years) |
 Census | December 5, 1850 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Lura Alamarinda “Amanda” Hewell June 7, 1852 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mariam Jones “Milly” Whatley October 16, 1858 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 44 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | October 10, 1860 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Theodore Shemwell after 1860 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 49 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 54 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 54 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Death of a brother | Dr. James Jackson “J J” Shemwell after 1868 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 56 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Census | August 13, 1870 (Age 58 years) |
 Death | February 16, 1871 (Age 58 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph M Shemwell Birth: April 25, 1783 56 33 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: March 6, 1838 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Mariam Jones “Milly” Whatley Birth: August 28, 1788 27 — Georgia, United States Death: October 16, 1858 |
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Marriage: October 26, 1803 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months elder brother |
Allen J “A J” Shemwell Birth: November 26, 1804 21 16 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 8, 1879 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Harrison Higgs “Harry” Shemwell Birth: April 22, 1807 23 18 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 1, 1878 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Eleanor Kittrell “Ellen” Shemwell Birth: August 15, 1809 26 20 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 14, 1880 — Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years herself |
Mary Lucinda Shemwell Birth: March 14, 1812 28 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 16, 1871 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Zachariah Thomas “Z T” Shemwell Birth: December 25, 1814 31 26 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 31, 1876 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Dr. James Jackson “J J” Shemwell Birth: 1816 32 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: after 1868 — Pope, Illinois, United States |
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8 years younger sister |
Emily Ellen Shemwell Birth: July 24, 1823 40 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 30, 1893 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Mary Ann Shemwell Birth: 1826 42 37 Death: May 29, 1890 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
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9 years younger brother |
Joseph Theodore Shemwell Birth: about 1834 50 45 Death: after 1860 |
| Family with Thomas Charles Hewell |
| husband |
Thomas Charles Hewell Birth: about 1804 — Virginia, United States Death: after 1872 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Mary Lucinda Shemwell Birth: March 14, 1812 28 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 16, 1871 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1826 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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12 years daughter |
Lura Alamarinda “Amanda” Hewell Birth: April 18, 1838 34 26 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: June 7, 1852 — Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
Jefferson Devan Hewell Birth: May 13, 1840 36 28 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: November 28, 1923 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
Edward Boyd Hewell Birth: May 16, 1842 38 30 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: April 23, 1900 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
William Allen Hewell Birth: July 28, 1844 40 32 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: November 16, 1886 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Harris “Molly” Hewell Birth: February 22, 1847 43 34 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: January 23, 1934 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
Emile William “E L” Hewell Birth: July 1849 45 37 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: after 1910 |
Mary Lucinda Shemwell has 46 first cousins recorded
Father's family (40)
Parents John “Jack” Parham Jr. + Mary “Molly” Shemwell
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Susan Jemimah Whatley
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Mary Suit
Parents Joseph Hudspeth + Anna Margaret Shemwell
Parents Osborn McGehee + Rebecca Shemwell
Parents James Shemwell Jr. + Barbara Suit
Parents James Shemwell Jr. + Elizabeth “Betsey” Ashbourn
Parents Samuel James Shemwell + Jane “Jenny” Dickerson
Parents Samuel James Kittrell Jr + Ellender “Nellie” Shemwell
Mother's family (6)
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Susan Jemimah Whatley
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Charles Hewell - Household
Montgomery Co. Tn.
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Charles Hewell - Household
Montgomery Co. Tn.
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Mary Lucinda Shemwell - Household
Clarksville, Montgomery TN.
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| Name | Lucinda Shemwell is on Jefferson Devan Hewell death cert.
She is also on daughter Mary's death cert. |