The Shemwell Family

Birth June 18, 1874 33 35
Religious marriageFlora Dell Whitlow — View this family
October 21, 1896 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Ora Bell Potter
July 28, 1897 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Octa Potter
October 8, 1898 (Age 24 years)
Census June 10, 1900 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Nettie May Potter
August 5, 1903 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Vinita Francis Potter
June 14, 1906 (Age 31 years)
Death of a motherMary Frances Bruce
January 7, 1908 (Age 33 years)
Census April 26, 1910 (Age 35 years)
Marriage of a childLeslie Howe Burd — Ora Bell Potter — View this family
August 5, 1914 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Marjorie Juanita Burd
August 3, 1915 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Lewis Strickfaden — Octa Potter — View this family
February 12, 1918 (Age 43 years)
Census January 9, 1920 (Age 45 years)
Marriage of a childCharles McClellan “Charlie” Shemwell — Vinita Francis Potter — View this family
February 1, 1922 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2James William Mercer
January 4, 1923 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3Glenva Belle Burd
March 6, 1923 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4Theola Strickfaden
July 28, 1924 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5Hubert Potter “Hoot” Shemwell
October 27, 1924 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6Robert Leslie Burd
May 1, 1926 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7Emma Lee Strickfaden
October 23, 1926 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8Jack Boyd Mercer
May 20, 1927 (Age 52 years)
Death of a fatherJacob Potter
December 11, 1928 (Age 54 years)
Census April 8, 1930 (Age 55 years)
Census April 3, 1940 (Age 65 years)
Death of a wifeFlora Dell Whitlow
November 19, 1959 (Age 85 years)
Death May 15, 1962 (Age 87 years)
Burial

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	Jacob Potter 1840–1928
mother Parents (unknown)	Mary Frances Bruce 1838–1908
himself Family Flora Dell Whitlow Ora Bell Potter Octa Potter Nettie May Potter Vinita Francis Potter	James Bruce Potter 1874–1962
Family with Flora Dell Whitlow
himself Parents Jacob Potter Mary Frances Bruce	James Bruce Potter 1874–1962
wife Parents Ishamel Higdon Whitlow Sarah M “Sallie” Shemwell	Flora Dell Whitlow 1880–1959
daughter Family Leslie Howe Burd Marjorie Juanita Burd Glenva Belle Burd Robert Leslie Burd	Ora Bell Potter 1897–1962
daughter Family William Lewis Strickfaden Theola Strickfaden Emma Lee Strickfaden	Octa Potter 1898–1979
daughter Family William Walter Mercer James William Mercer Jack Boyd Mercer Private Private	Nettie May Potter 1903–1997
daughter Family Charles McClellan “Charlie” Shemwell Hubert Potter “Hoot” Shemwell	Vinita Francis Potter 1906–2006