The Shemwell Family

Clarence Richard “Junior” Shemwell Jr.Age: 86 years19222009

Name
Clarence Richard “Junior” Shemwell Jr.
Given names
Clarence Richard
Surname
Shemwell
Name suffix
Jr.
Nickname
Junior
Birth May 25, 1922 28 22
Military
US Army WWII

Birth of a sisterDorothy May Shemwell
May 4, 1924 (Age 23 months)
Death of a maternal grandfatherGeorge Popham
February 14, 1927 (Age 4 years)
Census April 18, 1930 (Age 7 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherHettie J “Etta” McBride
February 5, 1932 (Age 9 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 17 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherSamuel Richard Shemwell
May 29, 1949 (Age 27 years)
Census April 20, 1950 (Age 27 years)
Death of a fatherClarence Richard Shemwell
August 1962 (Age 40 years)
Death of a motherClara May Popham
October 27, 1967 (Age 45 years)
Death of a brotherGeorge Richard Shemwell Sr.
May 3, 1972 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1Brett Samuel Shemwell
January 15, 1975 (Age 52 years)
Death of a sisterVerlie Edith Shemwell
April 29, 1989 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sisterShirley Madeline Shemwell
May 22, 1999 (Age 76 years)
Death of a wifeCleda Mae Leeper
March 27, 2004 (Age 81 years)
Death of a grandsonBrett Samuel Shemwell
June 27, 2004 (Age 82 years)

Clubs-Organizations
Veterans of Foreign Wars - United Mine Workers of America - Williamson County Shrine Club - Herrin Prairie Lodge #693

Religion
Lone Oak Baptist Church
before 2009 (Age 86 years)

Death April 12, 2009 (Age 86 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Herrin City Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: February 19, 1917Nettleton, Craighead, Arkansas, United States
9 months
elder brother
George Richard Shemwell Sr.
Birth: November 10, 1917 24 17Illinois, United States
Death: May 3, 1972Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
17 months
elder sister
15 months
elder sister
Shirley Madeline Shemwell
Birth: July 22, 1920 27 20Boulder, Colorado, United States
Death: May 22, 1999Loomis, Placer, California, United States
22 months
himself
Clarence Richard “Junior” Shemwell Jr.
Birth: May 25, 1922 28 22Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
Death: April 12, 2009Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, United States
23 months
younger sister
Dorothy May Shemwell
Birth: May 4, 1924 30 24Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
Death: October 1, 2013Marshall, Clark, Illinois, United States
Family with Cleda Mae Leeper - View this family
himself
Clarence Richard “Junior” Shemwell Jr.
Birth: May 25, 1922 28 22Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
Death: April 12, 2009Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, United States
wife
Cleda Mae Leeper
Birth: November 21, 1927Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, United States
Death: March 27, 2004Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States
daughter
Private
son
Private
daughter
Private

Clarence Richard “Junior” Shemwell Jr. has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Clarence Richard Shemwell - Household

South 23 St. Herrin, Williamson, Ilinois

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Clarence ShemwellheadMW38M24NoYesKYKYKYLoaderCoal mine
Clara ShemwellwifeFW31M17NoYesILENGENG
George ShemwellsonMW12MYesYesILKYIL
Verla ShemwelldaughterFW10SYesYesILKYIL
Shirley ShemwelldaughterFW8SYesILKYIL
Clarence Shemwell Jr.sonMW7SYesILKYIL
Dorothy ShemwelldaughterFW5SNoILKYIL

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Clarence Richard Shemwell - Household

Energy, Williamson County, Illinois

NameRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchEdBPResFBPMBPFarmOccupationIndustryEmpWksIncVetWar
Clarence ShemwellheadMW46MKYLaborerRoad Construction
Clara ShemwellwifeFW40MAK
Shirley ShemwelldaughterFW20SCO
Clarence Shemwell Jr.sonMW17SIL
Dorothy ShemwelldaughterFW15SIL