Dermot ShemwellAge: 81 years1884–1966
- Name
- Dermot Shemwell
- Given names
- Dermot
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | May 25, 1884 26 20 |
 Birth of a sister | Irma Loraine Shemwell December 31, 1892 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 years)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 16 years) |
| Death of a mother | Laura E Bernheim November 26, 1901 (Age 17 years) |
 Marriage | Mary Cornelia “May” Foy — View this family October 18, 1905 (Age 21 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Baxter Shemwell — Susannah Fitzhugh “Susan” Battaile — View this family May 1906 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Laura Gertrude Shemwell 1907 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a sister | Irma Loraine Shemwell July 1, 1908 (Age 24 years) Cause: typhoid fever |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Irma Shemwell September 1, 1908 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Irma Shemwell August 1, 1909 (Age 25 years) |
| Census | April 24, 1910 (Age 25 years) |
 Occupation | Listed as Bank President 1910 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | LTC Everard Baxter Shemwell November 22, 1911 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Mary Elizabeth Shemwell February 10, 1912 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Dermot “Bud” Shemwell Jr. March 17, 1915 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Sarah Elizabeth “Sally” Thompson February 21, 1916 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | … Shemwell July 6, 1916 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a daughter | … Shemwell July 6, 1916 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 31 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 32 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 33 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 17, 1920 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 45 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 | April 22, 1930 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a father | Baxter Shemwell May 31, 1932 (Age 48 years) Cause: Gun shot wound to abdomen |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Dermot B “Mot” Shemwell III 1939 (Age 54 years) |
| Census | May 20, 1940 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Infant Son Phillips January 9, 1943 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Infant Son Phillips January 9, 1943 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 57 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 |
| Census | April 10, 1950 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 65 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 61 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 | January 11, 1966 (Age 81 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lexington City Cemetery Note: Plot: Section II |
 Last change | December 20, 2016 – 13:32:22 by: Barry Shemwell |
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Birth: March 12, 1858 28 19 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 31, 1932 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: June 8, 1882 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years himself |
Birth: May 25, 1884 26 20 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 11, 1966 — Sumter, Georgia, United States |
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9 years younger sister |
Birth: December 31, 1892 34 29 — North Carolina, United States Death: July 1, 1908 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
| Father’s family with Susannah Fitzhugh “Susan” Battaile |
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Birth: March 12, 1858 28 19 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 31, 1932 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Birth: June 1, 1876 — Circleville, Williamson, Texas, United States Death: February 17, 1924 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: May 1906 — St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
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6 years half-brother |
LTC Everard Baxter Shemwell Birth: November 22, 1911 53 35 — Georgia, United States Death: March 19, 1991 — Alachua, Alachua, Florida, United States |
| Family with Mary Cornelia “May” Foy |
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Birth: May 25, 1884 26 20 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 11, 1966 — Sumter, Georgia, United States |
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Birth: August 3, 1885 33 24 — Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, United States Death: June 13, 1982 — Dougherty, Georgia, United States |
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Marriage: October 18, 1905 — Barbour, Alabama, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Laura Gertrude Shemwell Birth: 1907 22 21 — Alabama, United States Death: December 23, 1990 — Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States |
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20 months daughter |
Birth: September 1, 1908 24 23 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: August 1, 1909 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Elizabeth Shemwell Birth: February 10, 1912 27 26 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 21, 2005 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Dermot “Bud” Shemwell Jr. Birth: March 17, 1915 30 29 — North Carolina, United States Death: February 2, 1996 — Dougherty, Georgia, United States |
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16 months daughter |
… Shemwell Birth: July 6, 1916 32 30 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: July 6, 1916 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
Dermot Shemwell has 13 first cousins recorded
Father's family (13)
Parents Louis Burnis Wheeler + Cora B Shemwell
Parents Theodore Earl McCrary + Etta Shemwell
Parents Harold Shemwell + Sallie Borum Dey
Parents Dr. Willis Jasper Vestal + Mary “May” Shemwell
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Baxter Shemwell - Household
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Dermot Shemwell - Household
Lexington, Davidson, NC State St.
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Fred W Calvert - Household
Boarders - Pine St Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Dermot Shemwell - Household
Dawson Rd Dougherty, GA
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Dermot Shemwell - Household
906 N. Madison Albany, Doughtery, Georgia
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Dermot Shemwell - Household
Palmyra, Lee, Georgia, United States
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| Burial | Plot: Section II |