The Shemwell Family

Susan Elliot GilliamAge: 78 years18751954

Name
Susan Elliot Gilliam
Given names
Susan Elliot
Surname
Gilliam
Married name
Susan Elliot Meador
Birth September 7, 1875 29 28
Birth of a sisterMary Cordelia Gilliam
October 5, 1876 (Age 12 months)
Birth of a brotherRasmus Elden Gilliam
March 7, 1878 (Age 2 years)
Census June 21, 1880 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterPruda C “Prudie” Gilliam
June 26, 1882 (Age 6 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Green Shemwell
after May 1884 (Age 8 years)

Birth of a brotherJames Loranza Gilliam
December 1886 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterNannie Cashman Gilliam
June 1889 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a sisterMamie J Gilliam
March 16, 1890 (Age 14 years)
Death of a sisterMamie J Gilliam
March 11, 1893 (Age 17 years)
MarriageElvy Opedia MeadorView this family
about 1895 (Age 19 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Mary Hallie Meador
November 15, 1896 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Erie Orlin Meador
March 8, 1899 (Age 23 years)
Census June 23, 1900 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Felix Randolph Meador
November 3, 1905 (Age 30 years)
Death of a motherColumbia Jane Shemwell
May 12, 1907 (Age 31 years)
Census April 25, 1910 (Age 34 years)
Census January 19, 1920 (Age 44 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Bryant “Willie” DillMary Hallie MeadorView this family
August 11, 1921 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
William E Dill
June 19, 1922 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Rev. James Nelson Dill
April 16, 1924 (Age 48 years)
Death of a sisterNannie Cashman Gilliam
August 15, 1924 (Age 48 years)
Cause: Tuberculosis
Note: Informant: Pruda Walker
Census April 2, 1930 (Age 54 years)
Marriage of a childFelix Randolph MeadorMary Ruth KallenbachView this family
May 3, 1931 (Age 55 years)
Death of a fatherJames Lafayette Gilliam Sr.
January 28, 1933 (Age 57 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 64 years)
Death of a brotherDr. William Bennett Gilliam
October 15, 1941 (Age 66 years)
Death of a husbandElvy Opedia Meador
1942 (Age 66 years)
Death of a brotherDallas Vanmeter Gilliam
December 11, 1948 (Age 73 years)
Death of a brotherRasmus Elden Gilliam
October 6, 1952 (Age 77 years)
Death July 17, 1954 (Age 78 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 9, 1872Todd, Kentucky, United States
9 months
elder brother
Dr. William Bennett Gilliam
Birth: October 18, 1872 26 25Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 15, 1941Logan, Kentucky, United States
22 months
elder brother
1 year
herself
Susan Elliot Gilliam
Birth: September 7, 1875 29 28Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 17, 1954Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
13 months
younger sister
Mary Cordelia Gilliam
Birth: October 5, 1876 30 29Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 30, 1965Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
17 months
younger brother
4 years
younger sister
5 years
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
Nannie Cashman Gilliam
Birth: June 1889 43 42Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 15, 1924Logan, Kentucky, United States
9 months
younger sister
Mamie J Gilliam
Birth: March 16, 1890 43 42Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 11, 1893Logan, Kentucky, United States
Family with Elvy Opedia Meador - View this family
husband
herself
Susan Elliot Gilliam
Birth: September 7, 1875 29 28Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 17, 1954Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: about 1895
22 months
daughter
Mary Hallie Meador
Birth: November 15, 1896 23 21Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 21, 1975Logan, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
Erie Orlin Meador
Birth: March 8, 1899 25 23Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 10, 1976Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
7 years
son
Felix Randolph Meador
Birth: November 3, 1905 32 30Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 1983St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Susan Elliot Gilliam has 39 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (39)

Parents Joseph A Shemwell + Sarah A Ralston
Parents John Andrew Harris + George Ann Shemwell
2Thomas A Harris18691871
3Samuel Taft Harris18711933
Parents Samuel Vanmeter Shemwell + Mary S Troutt
2Ruth Shemwell18931943
Parents William Rastus “Raz” Harris + Mary Ann Shemwell
1Mattie V Harris18721933
2Ida Pearl Harris18751955
3Elvis Lote Harris18781965
5Inez Clyde Harris18871957
Parents William Luther Shemwell + Lucy M Gilliam
2Effie E Shemwell18801949
10Nina Pearl Shemwell19001981
Parents William McKinley Shemwell + Sarah Permelia Shemwell
2Mattie Shemwell18761880
3Ethel Shemwell18781880
4Infant Shemwell18801900
5Ada Dell Shemwell18821953
Census1880 United States - Census transcript - James Lafayette Gilliam Sr. - Household

Sharon, Todd, Kentucky

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Gilliam, James LWM34headMFarmerKYTNKY
Gilliam, Columbia JWF32wifeMKeeping HouseKYKYVA
Gilliam, William BWM7sonSKYKYKY
Gilliam, Dallas VWM5sonSKYKYKY
Gilliam, Susan EWF4daughterSKYKYKY
Gilliam, Mary CWF3daughterSKYKYKY
Gilliam, Esasmus EWF2sonSKYKYKY

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Elvy Opedia Meador - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Meador, Elvy OheadWMAug187326M4KYTNTNFarmer
Meador, Susan EwifeWFSep187524M422KYKYKY
Meador, Mary HdaughterWFNov18963SKYKYKY
Meador, Erie OsonWMMar18991SKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Elvy Opedia Meador - Household

Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Meador, E OheadMW35M114KYKYTNFarmer
Gilliam, F EwifeFW34M11433KYKYKY
Meador, M HdaughterFW13SKYKYKY
Meador, Erie O JrsonMW11SKYKYKY
Meador, F RsonMW4SKYKYKY

Susan is F C or E -b

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Elvy Opedia Meador - Household

Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Meador, E OheadMW46MKYTNTNFarmerGeneral farm
Meador, Susan EwifeFW44MKYKYKY
Meador, Mary HdaughterFW23SKYKYKYTeacherCommon school
Meador, Erie OsonMW20MKYKYKYFarm laborerAt home
Meador, Felix RsonMW14SKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Elvy Opedia Meador - Household

Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Meador, Elvy OheadMW56M23KYTNKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Meador, Susan EwifeFW54M21KYKYKY

Next door to daughter Hallie Dill

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Elvy Opedia Meador - Household

Logan, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Meador, E OheadMW66MKYsame houseFarm OperatorFarm
Meador, SusanwifeFW63MKYsame house