The Shemwell Family

Birth June 22, 1853 19 16
Birth of a brotherHolloway Kittrell Powers
October 15, 1856 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherMarion Powers
January 2, 1859 (Age 5 years)
Census July 24, 1860 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterRebecca Ann Powers
November 28, 1861 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherAlbert Ernest Powers
February 22, 1865 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a brotherGeorge Washington Powers
October 15, 1867 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a sisterMarinda Powers
December 20, 1869 (Age 16 years)
Death of a brotherMarion Powers
before 1870 (Age 16 years)
Census July 28, 1870 (Age 17 years)
MarriageHardy Clemon Dicken — View this family
March 3, 1872 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Nellie Rosetta Dicken
May 22, 1873 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a sisterMelvina Powers
November 22, 1874 (Age 21 years)
Death of a brotherHolloway Kittrell Powers
March 23, 1875 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Mary Ellen Dicken
December 1879 (Age 26 years)
Census June 10, 1880 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#3Dewitt E Dicken
June 13, 1885 (Age 31 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherRebecca Ann Rushin
June 6, 1887 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Ollie Jane Dicken
March 25, 1888 (Age 34 years)
Death of a fatherGeorge Washington Powers
August 6, 1889 (Age 36 years)
Death of a sisterRebecca Ann Powers
January 11, 1890 (Age 36 years)
Death January 11, 1893 (Age 39 years)
Burial

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	George Washington Powers 1833–1889
mother Parents Joseph Kittrell Rebecca Ann Rushin	Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell 1837–1927
herself Family Hardy Clemon Dicken Nellie Rosetta Dicken Mary Ellen Dicken Dewitt E Dicken Ollie Jane Dicken	Mary Elizabeth Powers 1853–1893
younger brother Family (none)	Holloway Kittrell Powers 1856–1875
younger brother Family (none)	Marion Powers 1859–1870
younger sister Family Crayton Pottenger Cora Ann Pottenger	Rebecca Ann Powers 1861–1890
younger brother Family Thula Ponder Ida J Pennington Jacob Washington “Jake” Powers Hattie M Powers Albert C Powers Carl S Powers Anna L Powers Raymond Powers Marvin J Powers Justin Powers	Albert Ernest Powers 1865–1949
younger brother Family Georgia M McCown	George Washington Powers 1867–1953
younger sister Family Clarkson Pottenger Grace Ann Pottenger Bessie M Pottenger	Marinda Powers 1869–1945
younger sister Family Crayton Pottenger George William Pottenger Ezra Albert Pottenger Lula May Pottenger Alma Pearl Pottenger Marinda Belle Pottenger Nola Christine Pottenger Sherman B Pottenger Delila Jane “Lila” Pottenger Kenneth Gordon Pottenger	Melvina Powers 1874–1926
Family with Hardy Clemon Dicken
husband Parents (unknown)	Hardy Clemon Dicken 1839–1928
herself Parents George Washington Powers Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell	Mary Elizabeth Powers 1853–1893
daughter Family Isaac Washington Pennington … Underwood	Nellie Rosetta Dicken 1873–1962
daughter Family (none)	Mary Ellen Dicken 1879–1946
son Family Bessie Elizabeth Jenkins Christeen C Dicken Lawrence H Dicken Loren Virgil Dicken Vada Lorene Dicken Phoebe House Odus Belle Dicken	Dewitt E Dicken 1885–1920
daughter Family Martin Smithers Randels Cleo Lanette Randels Martie Elizabeth Randels Polly V Randels Lena Marie Randels Charles Luther Shanner	Ollie Jane Dicken 1888–1945
Hardy Clemon Dicken + Malissa Elizabeth “Lizzie” Hicks
husband Parents (unknown)	Hardy Clemon Dicken 1839–1928
husband’s wife Parents (unknown)	Malissa Elizabeth “Lizzie” Hicks 1831–1871
step-son Family (none)	Joseph Dicken 1863–
step-daughter Family (none)	Queen T Dicken 1871–
Hardy Clemon Dicken + Nancy Caroline Pennington
husband Parents (unknown)	Hardy Clemon Dicken 1839–1928
husband’s wife Parents (unknown)	Nancy Caroline Pennington 1876–1940