The Shemwell Family

Clyde Shemwell and Cousins

Clyde David ShemwellAge: 86 years18971984

Name
Clyde David Shemwell
Given names
Clyde David
Surname
Shemwell
Birth August 25, 1897 28 23
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 7 months)
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 2 years)
Birth of a brotherBenjamin Floyd “Shem” Shemwell
November 26, 1901 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherEuell Eldon Shemwell
June 29, 1907 (Age 9 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherEliza Jane Reed
October 31, 1908 (Age 11 years)
Cause: Kicked by a mule
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a brotherCleo Orlando Shemwell
October 14, 1914 (Age 17 years)
twin: Leo Shemwell
Birth of a brotherLeo Shemwell
October 14, 1914 (Age 17 years)
Associate: Cleo Orlando Shemwell
Death of a brotherLeo Shemwell
October 14, 1914 (Age 17 years)
Cause: Died at birth
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 18 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 19 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 20 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 20, 1920 (Age 22 years)
MarriageKrata Eileen WaddleView this family
about 1923 (Age 25 years)

Death of a fatherLovelace Lacewell Shemwell
December 19, 1924 (Age 27 years)
Death of a wifeKrata Eileen Waddle
March 4, 1925 (Age 27 years)
Cause: Septic Pneumonia
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 32 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Census May 2, 1930 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#1Ronald Ray “Ron” Shemwell
December 17, 1935 (Age 38 years)
Death of a brotherCleo Orlando Shemwell
June 6, 1938 (Age 40 years)
Cause: Burning

Burial of a brotherCleo Orlando Shemwell
June 6, 1938 (Age 40 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pearsall Cemetery
Census April 18, 1940 (Age 42 years)
Death of a brotherShannon Lee Shemwell
November 4, 1940 (Age 43 years)
Death of a brotherEuell Eldon Shemwell
October 24, 1941 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 44 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Death of a motherEdna Blanche Cunningham
October 29, 1950 (Age 53 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 52 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a brotherBenjamin Floyd “Shem” Shemwell
November 18, 1966 (Age 69 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 48 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death March 17, 1984 (Age 86 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kinsey Cemetery
Last change August 6, 201812:43:29

by: Barry Shemwell
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 13, 1890Randolph, Arkansas, United States
11 months
elder brother
Shannon ShemwellShannon Lee Shemwell
Birth: March 17, 1891 21 17Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 4, 1940Arkansas, United States
3 years
elder brother
4 years
himself
Clyde Shemwell and CousinsClyde David Shemwell
Birth: August 25, 1897 28 23Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: March 17, 1984Neelyville, Butler, Missouri, United States
4 years
younger brother
6 SHEMWELL BROTHERS!Benjamin Floyd “Shem” Shemwell
Birth: November 26, 1901 32 27Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 18, 1966Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
6 years
younger brother
6 SHEMWELL BROTHERS!Euell Eldon Shemwell
Birth: June 29, 1907 37 33Arkansas, United States
Death: October 24, 1941Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
7 years
younger brother
Cleo ShemwellCleo Orlando Shemwell
Birth: October 14, 1914 45 40Success, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 6, 1938Pearsall, Frio, Texas, United States
younger brother
Leo Shemwell
Birth: October 14, 1914 45 40Success, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 14, 1914Success, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Family with Krata Eileen Waddle - View this family
himself
Clyde Shemwell and CousinsClyde David Shemwell
Birth: August 25, 1897 28 23Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: March 17, 1984Neelyville, Butler, Missouri, United States
wife
Waddle StoneKrata Eileen Waddle
Birth: September 18, 1899Arkansas, United States
Death: March 4, 1925St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Marriage: about 1923
Family with Trulla Vernus Hudson - View this family
himself
Clyde Shemwell and CousinsClyde David Shemwell
Birth: August 25, 1897 28 23Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: March 17, 1984Neelyville, Butler, Missouri, United States
wife
BROTHERS WITH SPOUSESTrulla Vernus Hudson
Birth: December 26, 1906 32 19Taft, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: December 30, 1986Neelyville, Butler, Missouri, United States
daughter
Private
son
Ronald Ray ShemwellRonald Ray “Ron” Shemwell
Birth: December 17, 1935 38 28Arkansas, United States
Death: February 4, 2023Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States

Clyde David Shemwell has 16 first cousins recorded