Samuel Franklin ShemwellAge: 78 years1889–1968
- Name
- Samuel Franklin Shemwell
- Given names
- Samuel Franklin
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | September 11, 1889 21 |
 Marriage of a parent | Henry Isaac Shamwell — Eliza Ann “Liza” Burkhart — View this family Type: Civil marriage August 30, 1896 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Eva Lilly Shamwell May 29, 1898 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 8 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 10 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Henry Elmer Shamwell August 1, 1903 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Barney S Shamwell June 21, 1905 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Grace May Shamwell 1909 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | James Thomas “Tom” Shamwell October 23, 1909 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Onie Phillips — View this family January 18, 1911 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Robert Earl Shemwell October 6, 1911 (Age 22 years) |
| Marriage | Frances Ellen “Fannie” Heflin — View this family November 1915 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 26 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mildred Elizabeth “Millie” Armstrong February 16, 1917 (Age 27 years) Cause: Heart Failure |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 27 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 28 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/ |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | George Almeda Shemwell July 13, 1919 (Age 29 years) |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Genie Franklin “Gene” Shemwell August 16, 1922 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 40 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Frances Rebecca Shemwell November 22, 1929 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1930 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Onie Louise Shemwell May 28, 1935 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Earl Raybon “Ray” Shemwell August 19, 1936 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Daisy Mae Shemwell October 18, 1937 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Joyce Imogene Shemwell April 3, 1940 (Age 50 years) |
| Census | May 3, 1940 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Anna Ruth Shemwell March 31, 1941 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Anna Ruth Shemwell March 31, 1941 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a father | Henry Isaac Shamwell July 3, 1943 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Charles Franklin “Charlie” Shemwell August 16, 1943 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 52 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Genie Randel Shemwell September 20, 1945 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Brenda Faye Shemwell November 13, 1945 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Genie Randel Shemwell March 18, 1947 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Donald Franklin “Don” Shemwell December 12, 1948 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Nancy Marie Shemwell April 6, 1949 (Age 59 years) |
| Census | April 14, 1950 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 60 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 half-brother | Barney S Shamwell February 25, 1955 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Daisy Mae Shemwell March 24, 1956 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a wife | Onie Phillips November 14, 1958 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a wife | Frances Ellen “Fannie” Heflin November 10, 1959 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Donald Franklin “Don” Shemwell June 22, 1967 (Age 77 years) Cause: Drowning |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 56 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 | February 23, 1968 (Age 78 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Henry Isaac Shamwell Birth: October 14, 1867 67 36 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 3, 1943 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Rebecca Kennedy Death: |
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Marriage: November 11, 1888 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months himself |
Samuel Franklin Shemwell Birth: September 11, 1889 21 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 23, 1968 |
| Father’s family with Eliza Ann “Liza” Burkhart |
| father |
Henry Isaac Shamwell Birth: October 14, 1867 67 36 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 3, 1943 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Eliza Ann “Liza” Burkhart Birth: June 1866 42 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 26, 1942 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: August 30, 1896 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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21 months half-sister |
Eva Lilly Shamwell Birth: May 29, 1898 30 31 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 26, 1982 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years half-brother |
Henry Elmer Shamwell Birth: August 1, 1903 35 37 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 6, 1982 — Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months half-brother |
Barney S Shamwell Birth: June 21, 1905 37 39 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 25, 1955 — Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years half-sister |
Grace May Shamwell Birth: 1909 41 42 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 15, 2007 — Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States |
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10 months half-brother |
James Thomas “Tom” Shamwell Birth: October 23, 1909 42 43 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 23, 1992 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Onie Phillips |
| himself |
Samuel Franklin Shemwell Birth: September 11, 1889 21 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 23, 1968 |
| wife |
Onie Phillips Birth: December 28, 1894 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 14, 1958 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: January 18, 1911 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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9 months son |
Robert Earl Shemwell Birth: October 6, 1911 22 16 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 18, 1980 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Frances Ellen “Fannie” Heflin |
| himself |
Samuel Franklin Shemwell Birth: September 11, 1889 21 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 23, 1968 |
| wife |
Frances Ellen “Fannie” Heflin Birth: August 26, 1884 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 10, 1959 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: November 1915 — |
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4 years daughter |
George Almeda Shemwell Birth: July 13, 1919 29 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 10, 2007 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Genie Franklin “Gene” Shemwell Birth: August 16, 1922 32 37 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 3, 2001 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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7 years daughter |
Frances Rebecca Shemwell Birth: November 22, 1929 40 45 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 12, 2004 — Almo, Calloway, Kentucky, United States |
| Wilton Rufus Wallace + Frances Ellen “Fannie” Heflin |
| wife’s husband |
Wilton Rufus Wallace Birth: September 19, 1882 Death: March 12, 1943 |
| wife |
Frances Ellen “Fannie” Heflin Birth: August 26, 1884 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 10, 1959 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| step-daughter |
Virgie A Wallace Birth: October 19, 1903 21 19 Death: April 12, 1968 |
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6 years step-daughter |
Gustus Pauline Wallace Birth: February 4, 1910 27 25 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 1978 |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Henry Isaac Shemwell - Household
Dist. 3 Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Franklin Shemwell - Household
Dist. 1 Enum Dist 189 Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Notes: Big Rock Rd.-Bumpus Mills Rd. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Franklin Shemwell - Household
Dover Road Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Franklin Shemwell - Household
Stewart, Tennessee
Last daughter should have been Rebecca not Almeta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Franklin Shemwell - Household
Big Rock Dyer Creek Road Stewart, Tennessee
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| Note | Source: "The Stewart-Houston Times" Newspaper, a bi-county newspaper for both Stewart County and Houston County in Tennessee.
Date of Newspaper: Wednesday, March 6, 1968
Page: Front Page
Name: Samuel Franklin Shemwell
Age: 78
Born: No date, born in Stewart County, Tennessee
Died: February 23, 1968 at Clarksville Memorial Hospital in Montgomery County, Tennessee
Funeral: February 25, 1968 with Milligan Funeral Home in Stewart County, Tennessee
Burial: Smith Cemetery in Stewart County, Tennessee
Parents: Henry Shemwell and Rebecca (Kennedy) Shemwell
Surviving Spouse: Not Listed
Surviving Children: Earl Shemwell, Gennie Shemwell, Mrs. William Harp, Mrs. Robert Pruitt
Surviving Siblings: Elmer Shemwell, Tom Shemwell, Mrs. Ellis Hester, Mrs. Grace Sinllins |