Marvin Clay ShemwellAge: 59 years1913–1973
- Name
- Marvin Clay Shemwell
- Given names
- Marvin Clay
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | October 31, 1913 34 26 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 2 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 3 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 4 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 1, 1920 (Age 6 years) |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Armina M “Mina” Shemwell December 28, 1928 (Age 15 years) Address: Near Sharon Grove |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 15 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 1, 1930 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Jasper Frank Higgins 1935 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a father | Samuel Edward Shemwell February 15, 1937 (Age 23 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Sylvester Lewis “Cy” Shemwell — Emma H Higgins — View this family estimated 1938 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Anna Kiza “Coon” Roe 1939 (Age 25 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 28 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 sister | Roxie Anne Shemwell June 28, 1948 (Age 34 years) Note: Her Marriage license says she married Clyde E Wells but her death certificate says Frederick Wells. She died in Ohio but lived in Brooklyn. |
| Census | April 10, 1950 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Raymond Michael Cinadr May 17, 1953 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Charles Randal “Randy” Cinadr May 17, 1953 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Raymond Michael Cinadr May 19, 1953 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 36 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 32 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 | June 12, 1973 (Age 59 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
 Last change | April 25, 2023 – 19:27:12 by: Barry Shemwell |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Samuel Edward Shemwell Birth: April 11, 1879 42 40 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 15, 1937 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Emma H Higgins Birth: February 20, 1887 35 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 30, 1978 — Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: December 22, 1905 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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9 months elder sister |
Roxie Anne Shemwell Birth: September 12, 1906 27 19 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 28, 1948 — Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States |
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7 years himself |
Marvin Clay Shemwell Birth: October 31, 1913 34 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 12, 1973 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Ollie Shaw Glenn |
| father |
Samuel Edward Shemwell Birth: April 11, 1879 42 40 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 15, 1937 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Ollie Shaw Glenn Birth: December 8, 1884 26 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 22, 1970 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: January 6, 1904 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
Birth: January 6, 1906 26 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 17, 1989 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years half-sister |
Myrtle Ann Glenn Birth: May 16, 1911 32 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 27, 1988 — Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Mother’s family with Sylvester Lewis “Cy” Shemwell |
| step-father |
Sylvester Lewis “Cy” Shemwell Birth: April 5, 1888 32 28 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 12, 1971 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Emma H Higgins Birth: February 20, 1887 35 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 30, 1978 — Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1938 — |
| Family with Lucille Harrison |
| himself |
Marvin Clay Shemwell Birth: October 31, 1913 34 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 12, 1973 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Birth: February 17, 1916 23 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 7, 1997 — Berea, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| Family with Floya Myrtle Cook |
| himself |
Marvin Clay Shemwell Birth: October 31, 1913 34 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 12, 1973 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Floya Myrtle Cook Birth: July 15, 1921 — Nelson, Kentucky, United States Death: March 18, 2005 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| daughter |
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| daughter |
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| Charles Edward Nation + Floya Myrtle Cook |
| wife’s husband |
Charles Edward Nation Birth: June 14, 1920 — Spencer, Kentucky, United States Death: February 14, 1962 — Spencer, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Floya Myrtle Cook Birth: July 15, 1921 — Nelson, Kentucky, United States Death: March 18, 2005 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| step-daughter |
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Marvin Clay Shemwell has 27 first cousins recorded
Father's family (22)
Parents John Henry Hall + Sara Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell
Parents James Thomas Kenner + Mary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell
Parents … … + Mary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell
Parents James William “Jimmy” Glenn + Katie Lofene Shemwell
Parents James Thomas “Bud” Shemwell + Addie Lucy Clary
Parents Charles Emmet Shemwell + Lida Higgins
Mother's family (5)
Parents Charles Emmet Shemwell + Lida Higgins
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Edward Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Edward Shemwell - Household
Coal Bank Rd. Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.
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