John Wesley “Bitty” Shemwell1868–
- Name
- John Wesley “Bitty” Shemwell
- Given names
- John Wesley
- Nickname
- Bitty
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | 1868 53 33 |
 Birth of a brother | Thomas Shemwell 1869 (Age 12 months) |
 Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Elbert Shemwell July 9, 1872 (Age 4 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a father | John P Shemwell after 1880 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mahalia Adeline Dodd before October 1896 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a brother | James Elbert Shemwell March 12, 1931 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a sister | Georgia Ann Shemwell October 25, 1934 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Zachariah “Joe” Shemwell May 17, 1947 (Age 79 years) Cause: chronic arthritis |
| Burial of a brother | Joseph Zachariah “Joe” Shemwell May 19, 1947 (Age 79 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McMillan Cemetery |
| Death of a brother | William Henry Shemwell June 9, 1951 (Age 83 years) Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage |
| Burial of a brother | William Henry Shemwell June 10, 1951 (Age 83 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Woodlawn Cemetery |
 Residence | |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John P Shemwell Birth: about 1815 45 33 — Illinois, United States Death: after 1880 |
| mother |
Mahalia Adeline Dodd Birth: 1835 — Tennessee, United States Death: before October 1896 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: November 21, 1860 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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-3 years elder sister |
Georgia Ann Shemwell Birth: April 28, 1858 43 23 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: October 25, 1934 — Canalou, New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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6 years elder brother |
William Henry Shemwell Birth: July 6, 1864 49 29 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 9, 1951 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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18 months elder brother |
Joseph Zachariah “Joe” Shemwell Birth: December 25, 1865 50 30 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: May 17, 1947 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years himself |
John Wesley “Bitty” Shemwell Birth: 1868 53 33 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years younger brother |
Thomas Shemwell Birth: 1869 54 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years younger brother |
James Elbert Shemwell Birth: July 9, 1872 57 37 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: March 12, 1931 — Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, United States |
| Mother’s family with … Thompson |
| step-father |
… Thompson Death: |
| mother |
Mahalia Adeline Dodd Birth: 1835 — Tennessee, United States Death: before October 1896 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
John Wesley “Bitty” Shemwell has 18 first cousins recorded
Father's family (18)
Parents William Clauson + Mary Elizabeth Shemwell
Parents James R Hooks + Jemima Shemwell
Parents Henry George Clay Cherry + Maletha Shemwell
Parents William Alexander Shemwell + Mary Demarious Gray
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Paul Shemwell - Household
Civil District 9 Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Notes: Adaline is Mahalia? John born in Tn. William H is son of Thomas W. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Paul Shemwell - Household
Houston, Tennessee, USA
Notes: William H is John's uncle - father’s half-brother |