The Shemwell Family

Dermot ShemwellAge: 81 years18841966

Name
Dermot Shemwell
Given names
Dermot
Surname
Shemwell
Birth May 25, 1884 26 20
Birth of a sisterIrma Loraine Shemwell
December 31, 1892 (Age 8 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 16 years)
Death of a motherLaura E Bernheim
November 26, 1901 (Age 17 years)

MarriageMary Cornelia “May” FoyView this family
October 18, 1905 (Age 21 years)
Marriage of a parentBaxter ShemwellSusannah Fitzhugh “Susan” BattaileView this family
May 1906 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Laura Gertrude Shemwell
1907 (Age 22 years)
Death of a sisterIrma Loraine Shemwell
July 1, 1908 (Age 24 years)
Cause: typhoid fever
Birth of a daughter
#2Irma Shemwell
September 1, 1908 (Age 24 years)
Death of a daughterIrma 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-brotherLTC Everard Baxter Shemwell
November 22, 1911 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Mary Foy Shemwell
February 10, 1912 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#4Dermot “Bud” Shemwell Jr.
March 17, 1915 (Age 30 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherSarah Elizabeth “Sally” Thompson
February 21, 1916 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5Infant Daughter Shemwell
July 6, 1916 (Age 32 years)
Death of a daughterInfant Daughter Shemwell
July 6, 1916 (Age 32 years)
Census January 17, 1920 (Age 35 years)
Census April 22, 1930 (Age 45 years)
Death of a fatherBaxter Shemwell
May 31, 1932 (Age 48 years)
Cause: Gun shot wound to abdomen
Birth of a grandson
#1Dermot B “Mot” Shemwell III
1939 (Age 54 years)
Census May 20, 1940 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Richard Thomas Phillips Jr.
June 23, 1940 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3Infant Phillips
January 9, 1943 (Age 58 years)
Death of a grandsonInfant Phillips
January 9, 1943 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4John Foy “Chip” Shemwell Sr.
December 22, 1948 (Age 64 years)
Census April 10, 1950 (Age 65 years)
Death January 11, 1966 (Age 81 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lexington City Cemetery
Note: Plot: Section II
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 8, 1882Davidson, North Carolina, United States
2 years
himself
9 years
younger sister
Irma Loraine Shemwell
Birth: December 31, 1892 34 29North Carolina, United States
Death: July 1, 1908Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Father’s family with Susannah Fitzhugh “Susan” Battaile - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: May 1906St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
6 years
half-brother
LTC Everard Baxter Shemwell
Birth: November 22, 1911 53 35Georgia, United States
Death: March 19, 1991Alachua, Alachua, Florida, United States
Family with Mary Cornelia “May” Foy - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: October 18, 1905Barbour, Alabama, United States
2 years
daughter
Laura Gertrude Shemwell
Birth: 1907 22 21Alabama, United States
Death: December 23, 1990Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States
20 months
daughter
Irma Shemwell
Birth: September 1, 1908 24 23Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: August 1, 1909Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
3 years
daughter
Mary Foy Shemwell
Birth: February 10, 1912 27 26North Carolina, United States
Death: October 21, 2005Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
3 years
son
16 months
daughter
Infant Daughter Shemwell
Birth: July 6, 1916 32 30Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 6, 1916Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States

Dermot Shemwell has 13 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Baxter Shemwell - Household

Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Baxter ShemwellheadWMMar185842M18NCNCNC
Laura ShemwellwifeWFOct186435M1822FLGERSC
Dermot ShemwellsonWMMay188218MNCNCNC
Irma ShemwelldaughterWFDec18918SNCNCNC
Allice PowellservantBFJan186832M11NCNCNC
Eugene SimpsonservantBMMar187723SNCNCNCServant
Philip R Moole PhdBoarderWMJan186733MMDMDGAChemist
Laura M MooleBoarderWFAug186435MNYGERNY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Dermot Shemwell - Household

Lexington, Davidson, NC State St.

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Dermot ShemwellheadMW25M5NCNCNCPresidentBank
Mary C ShemwellwifeFW24M521ALALAL
Laura G ShemwelldaughterFW3SALNCAL

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Fred W Calvert - Household

Boarders - Pine St Albany, Dougherty, Georgia

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPFBPMBPOccupationIndEmp
Dermot ShemwellheadBoarderMW35MNCNCFLPresidentElectric Power Co.
Mary ShemwellwifeBoarderFW34MALALAL
Gertrude ShemwelldaughterBoarderFW13SALNCAL
Mary ShemwelldaughterBoarderFW8SNCNCAL
Dermot Shemwell Jr.sonBoarderMW5SNCNCAL

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Dermot Shemwell - Household

Dawson Rd Dougherty, GA

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Dermot ShemwellheadMW45M21NCNCNCManufactorIncenerator Co.
Mary ShemwellwifeFW43M19ALALAL
Mary ShemwelldaughterFW18SNCNCAL
Dermot Shemwell JrsonMW15SNCNCAL
Ewell Culbertsonson in lawMW24M24SCNCALSalesmanIncenerator Co.
Gertrude ShemwelldaughterFW23M23NCNCAL

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Dermot Shemwell - Household

906 N. Madison Albany, Doughtery, Georgia

NameRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchEdBPResFarmOccupationIndustryVetWar
Dermot Shemwell SrheadMW55MNCOwn BusinessColonial Dairies
Mary ShemwellwifeFW54MAL
Dermot Shemwell Jr.sonMW24MNCsalesmanColonial Dairies
Mary Shemwelldaughter-in-lawFW21MGA
Dermot Shemwell IIIgrandsonMW7moSGA

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Dermot Shemwell - Household

Palmyra, Lee, Georgia, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Shemwell, DermotheadMW65MarNCExecutiveLime mine
Shemwell, Mary FwifeFW64MarAL

Burial
Plot: Section II