The Shemwell Family

James Shemwell Sr.Age: 70 years17271797

Name
James Shemwell Sr.
Given names
James
Surname
Shemwell
Name suffix
Sr.
Birth 1727 32 33
Birth of a daughter
#1
Elizabeth Shemwell

Birth of a brotherJoseph Shemwell
before 1731 (Age 4 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Thorne Sr.
November 15, 1737 (Age 10 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Gilliam
November 22, 1737 (Age 10 years)
Death of a fatherIsaac Shemwell
after 1760 (Age 33 years)
MarriageMary Jane HiggsView this family
before 1765 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Mary “Molly” Shemwell
1765 (Age 38 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph Shemwell
July 17, 1766 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Zachariah Shemwell
1770 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Anna Margaret Shemwell
about October 1771 (Age 44 years)
Note: or Charles Co. Maryland
Birth of a daughter
#5
Rebecca Shemwell
between 1773 and 1775 (Age 46 years)
Note: ABT 1774
Death of a brotherWilliam Shemwell
December 1774 (Age 47 years)
Note: Probate 02 JAN 1775
Birth of a son
#6
James Shemwell Jr.
about 1775 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Samuel J Shemwell
February 1, 1776 (Age 49 years)
Note: BORN: Old date: 19 FEB 1775
Birth of a daughter
#8
Ellender “Nellie” Shemwell
September 20, 1780 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a son
#9
Joseph M Shemwell
April 25, 1783 (Age 56 years)
Census 1786 (Age 59 years)
Census 1787 (Age 60 years)
Death of a motherElizabeth Thorne
1788 (Age 61 years)
Census August 2, 1790 (Age 63 years)
Shared note: Documents that James Shemwell and Household lived in the Tabb's Creek area of Granville County, North Carolina. However, the last page (in the reduced document) shows that no data was entered for anyone in that district.
Census 1790 (Age 63 years)
Address: Hillsborough District
Marriage of a childJohn “Jack” Parham Jr.Mary “Molly” ShemwellView this family
September 4, 1792 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Rebecca Parham
February 19, 1793 (Age 66 years)
Marriage of a childZachariah ShemwellMary SuitView this family
July 23, 1794 (Age 67 years)
Note: The Bondsmen for Zach & Mary are Z. and George Shemwell
Birth of a grandson
#2
Johnson Parham
September 21, 1794 (Age 67 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Shemwell Parham
1796 (Age 69 years)
Will February 18, 1797 (on the date of death)
Death February 18, 1797 (Age 70 years)
Identification number
LYMP-JJD
Type: FamilySearch

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: before 1727St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
-14 years
elder brother
14 years
elder brother
3 years
himself
5 years
younger brother
Joseph Shemwell
Birth: before 1731 36 37St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
Death: July 17, 1766St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
brother
Family with Mary Jane Higgs - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: before 1765St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
1 year
daughter
6 years
son
22 months
daughter
Anna Margaret Shemwell
Birth: about October 1771 44 21St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
Death: February 11, 1856Logan, Kentucky, United States
4 years
daughter
3 years
son
13 months
son
daughter
daughter
3 years
son

James Shemwell Sr. has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census
Documents that James Shemwell and Household lived in the Tabb's Creek area of Granville County, North Carolina. However, the last page (in the reduced document) shows that no data was entered for anyone in that district.
Note
1658-1758 charles county MD families "The first 100 years" ID 167377 sex m birth 1727 st mary's county maryland death aft FEB18 1797 IN GRANVILLE, COUNTY ,north carolina married mary jane higgs BEF 1765 children mary shemwell 1765 zachariah shemwell 1770 rebecca shemwell 1774 james shemwell 1775 samuel shemwell 1776 eleanor shemwell sept 20 1780 anne margaret shemwell 1782 joseph shemwell apr 25 1783 all born in st. mary's county maryland
Note
Will of John Stephen JJ#1 f283 5/1784; 8/11/1784 son, Thomas Reeder Stephens "The Forrest" which I bought from John Baptist Howe and land bought from James Shemwell pt 2 tracts "Trumania" and"Devonshire" Isaac owned: 1750 Shemwell, Isaac Trumania 50 Patent Records St. Clements 1753 Shemwell, Isaac Devonshire 50 SMC Debt Books So James must have inherited it from Isaac. and Williams will: William Shamwell 122.146 SM £119.7.0 Jan 4 1775 Sep 10 1775 Appraisers: Thomas Nicolls, John Mills. Next of kin: James Shamwell Isaac Shamwell. Executrix: Priscilla Shamwell.