The Shemwell Family

Penelope Frances “Fanny” CourseyAge: 77 years18451922

Name
Penelope Frances “Fanny” Coursey
Given names
Penelope Frances
Surname
Coursey
Married name
Penelope Frances Shemwell
Nickname
Fanny
Note: or Permelia
Birth April 21, 1845 34 26
Birth of a brotherJustice DeCourcy
April 9, 1863 (Age 17 years)
MarriageJames Marcus ShemwellView this family
November 15, 1867 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Alice Malone Shemwell
September 15, 1869 (Age 24 years)
Census June 1, 1870 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2Samuel Anderson Shemwell
June 3, 1873 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Susan Earl Shemwell
August 19, 1879 (Age 34 years)
Census June 18, 1880 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Jeffery Tood Shemwell
September 18, 1881 (Age 36 years)
Death of a fatherAnderson Coursey
October 12, 1888 (Age 43 years)
Marriage of a childJohn William LyonAlice Malone ShemwellView this family
January 10, 1892 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel Anderson ShemwellLillie Elizabeth FloodView this family
October 16, 1892 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Ermine Dewitt Lyon
February 2, 1893 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2Nina Shemwell
March 28, 1894 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3Ruth Lyon
January 14, 1895 (Age 49 years)
Death of a granddaughterRuth Lyon
January 14, 1895 (Age 49 years)
Death of a granddaughterNina Shemwell
May 17, 1895 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4Charles Allen “Charlie” Lyon
July 31, 1896 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5James William Shemwell
March 28, 1897 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childRobert L DeBerrySusan Earl ShemwellView this family
1898 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6Roland Marcus Lyon
February 8, 1899 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7Veva Irene Shemwell
May 5, 1899 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#8Francis Laura “Fannie” DeBerry
February 25, 1900 (Age 54 years)
Death of a motherMatilda Whitlow
November 13, 1900 (Age 55 years)
Census 1900 (Age 54 years)
Census June 2, 1900 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9Samuel Bruce Shemwell
March 29, 1901 (Age 55 years)
Marriage of a childThomas Dalin ShemwellJeffery Tood ShemwellView this family
March 18, 1903 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#10Daisy Lee Shemwell
July 26, 1903 (Age 58 years)
Death of a granddaughterDaisy Lee Shemwell
August 12, 1904 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#11Audrey Todd Lyon
November 17, 1904 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#12Mamie Lyon
1905 (Age 59 years)
Death of a daughterJeffery Tood Shemwell
July 15, 1905 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13Frances “Fannie” Shemwell
August 29, 1908 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#14Edna Earl Lyon
October 11, 1908 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15Forrest Lyon
1908 (Age 62 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#16Lou B Shemwell
1909 (Age 63 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#17Carrol Anderson “Andy” Shemwell
September 27, 1915 (Age 70 years)
Death of a husbandJames Marcus Shemwell
July 20, 1916 (Age 71 years)
Burial of a husbandJames Marcus Shemwell
1916 (Age 70 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Death of a grandsonJames William Shemwell
February 19, 1919 (Age 73 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Death of a granddaughterLou B Shemwell
before 1920 (Age 74 years)

Census January 1, 1920 (Age 74 years)
Note: Enumerated with Susan E. Deberry
Death August 10, 1922 (Age 77 years)
Burial 1922 (Age 76 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 22, 1840Logan, Kentucky, United States
5 years
herself
brother
sister
sister
sister
sister
sister
sister
younger brother
Justice DeCourcy
Birth: April 9, 1863 52 44Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 3, 1938Jackson, Missouri, United States
Family with James Marcus Shemwell - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: November 15, 1867Logan, Kentucky, United States
22 months
daughter
4 years
son
6 years
daughter
Susan Earl Shemwell
Birth: August 19, 1879 37 34Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 4, 1963Christian, Kentucky, United States
2 years
daughter
Jeffery Tood Shemwell
Birth: September 18, 1881 39 36Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 15, 1905Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States

Penelope Frances “Fanny” Coursey has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Shemwell - Household

06 Oct. 1870 Page 5 Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceParBmthMmthEduInfirm
Samuel Shemwell60MWFarmerKY
Permelia Shemwell47FWKeeping HouseTN
James M Shemwell27MWFarm LaborKY
Francis Shemwell25FWKY
Alice M Shemwell1FWKY
Thomas Shemwell65MBKY

Notes: Thomas is Black - 2 Doors Down from William and Virginia

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - James Mand Shemwell - Household

Sharon, Todd, KY

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
James M ShemwellWM37headMFarmerKYKYKY
Fannie C ShemwellWF35wifeMKeeping HouseKYKYVA
Alice M ShemwellWF10daughterSKYKYKY
Samuel A ShemwellWM7sonSKYKYKY
Susan E ShemwellWF9modaughterSKYKYKY

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Marcus Shemwell - Household

Elkton, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Shemwell, James MheadWMAug184257M32KYKYTNFarmer
Shemwell, Fannie CwifeWFApr184455M3244KYKYVA
Shemwell, J TodddaughterWFSep188118SKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James Marcus Shemwell - Household

Caseyville, Todd, Kentucky, USA

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustryEmployEmNWksUEduHomeVetInfirm
James M. ShemwellheadMW67M42--KYKYTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Fannie ShemwellwifeFW62M4243KYKYVA
Earl DeberrydaughterFW29M1111KYTNKY
Fannie L. DeBerrygranddaughterFW10S---KYTNKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Penelope Frances Coursey - Household

Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA

NameRelationTenSexRaceAgeMCYOIN/AYONEduBPFBPMBPNLEng?OccupationIndustryEmploy
Penelope Frances CourseyheadFW73WKYKYVA
Susan Earl DeberrydaughterFW38WKYKYKY
Thomas D Shemwellson-in-lawMW57WTNTNTNClerkLumber ?

Notes: All are Widowed

Census
Enumerated with Susan E. Deberry
Name
or Permelia
Note
We had a Carla S Shemwell b. 1882 in Kentucky, I can find no evidence she ever existed. I think she was Susan Earl. -b