The Shemwell Family

Isaac Newton ShemwellAge: 76 years18591936

Name
Isaac Newton Shemwell
Given names
Isaac Newton
Surname
Shemwell
Birth June 6, 1859 40 30
Census July 11, 1860 (Age 13 months)
Birth of a brotherThomas Alonzo Shemwell
February 6, 1862 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterSusanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell
March 4, 1868 (Age 8 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherGeorge Feezer
October 2, 1869 (Age 10 years)

Census September 9, 1870 (Age 11 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherRoly Ann “Mary” Ivy
April 1, 1875 (Age 15 years)

Death of a brotherWilliam Pinkney Shemwell
January 9, 1877 (Age 17 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 20 years)
Occupation
Teacher
1880 (Age 20 years)

Death of a fatherIsaac Shemwell
February 4, 1894 (Age 34 years)
MarriageNannie Bola PryorView this family
September 27, 1894 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Mary Jeanne Shemwell
August 10, 1895 (Age 36 years)

Birth of a son
#2William Isaac “Bill” Shemwell
October 31, 1897 (Age 38 years)
Death of a daughterMary Jeanne Shemwell
July 23, 1898 (Age 39 years)

Birth of a son
#3John Pryor Shemwell
October 30, 1899 (Age 40 years)
Death of a motherMartha Ann “Mattie” Feezor
February 27, 1900 (Age 40 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Nancy Laura “Nannie” Shemwell
August 18, 1901 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a son
#5Clyde V Shemwell
November 27, 1903 (Age 44 years)
Death of a wifeNannie Bola Pryor
January 27, 1904 (Age 44 years)
Death of a sonClyde V Shemwell
February 17, 1904 (Age 44 years)
Religious marriageFlorence Wood WilkersonView this family
March 27, 1912 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6Ruby Mae Shemwell
June 30, 1913 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a son
#7Henry George Shemwell
December 23, 1914 (Age 55 years)
Census January 26, 1920 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8Bettie Bola Shemwell
November 18, 1920 (Age 61 years)

Death of a brotherGeorge Washington Shemwell
November 27, 1925 (Age 66 years)
Census April 1, 1930 (Age 70 years)
Death of a brotherJohn Wesley Shemwell
March 17, 1933 (Age 73 years)
Cause: chronic bronchitis
Note: As pauper/senility
Death January 24, 1936 (Age 76 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Clark's River Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage:
elder brother
John Wesley Shemwell
Birth: February 6, 1848 29 19Kentucky, United States
Death: March 17, 1933Western State Hospital, Christian, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder brother
William Pinkney Shemwell
Birth: February 22, 1850 31 21Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 9, 1877Graves, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder sister
6 years
elder brother
19 months
himself
3 years
younger brother
6 years
younger sister
Family with Nannie Bola Pryor - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: September 27, 1894Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States
10 months
daughter
2 years
son
William Isaac “Bill” Shemwell
Birth: October 31, 1897 38 25Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 5, 1969Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
2 years
son
John Pryor Shemwell
Birth: October 30, 1899 40 27Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 26, 1986Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
22 months
daughter
Nancy Laura “Nannie” Shemwell
Birth: August 18, 1901 42 29Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 22, 1999Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
Clyde V Shemwell
Birth: November 27, 1903 44 32Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 17, 1904Graves, Kentucky, United States
Family with Florence Wood Wilkerson - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: March 27, 1912Graves, Kentucky, United States
15 months
daughter
Ruby Mae Shemwell
Birth: June 30, 1913 54 32Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 9, 2004St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
18 months
son
Henry George Shemwell
Birth: December 23, 1914 55 34Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 15, 2007Graves, Kentucky, United States
6 years
daughter

Isaac Newton Shemwell has 38 first cousins recorded

Father's family (38)

Parents David Alexander Shemwell + Permelia J Roach
4Sarah Ann Shemwell18521869
Parents Lovelace Wellington Shemwell + Luvenia “Vena” Roach
2Mary Emma Shemwell18541881
Parents Pinkney H Shemwell + Sarah E Williamson
1Lynn Boyd Shemwell18591906
4Ella N Shemwell18691940
Parents Henry Cox Shemwell + Eliza Jane Reed
3Willie Shemwell18611862
5Calvin R Shemwell18671939
7Pinkney P Shemwell18691894
Parents Willis Washington Breezeel + Nancy Shemwell
3Jamie Lee Breezeel18601860
6Henry Lee Breezeel18681952
Parents Milous R “Miles” Shemwell + Amanda Lee Wright

Mother's family (0)

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Shemwell - Household

Graves, Kentucky

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Isaac Shemwellhead42MWFNC
Mattie Shemwellwife31FWHWTN
John Shemwellson12MWKY
William Shemwellson11MWKY
George Shemwellson3MWKY
Isaac Shemwellson1MWKY
D W ThompsonSame as Gua?? for18MWFNC

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Shemwell - Household

Symsonia, Graves, KY

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirm
Isaac Shemwellhead52MWFarmerNC
Martha A Shemwellwife41FWKeeping HouseTN
John W Shemwellson22MWWorks on farmKY
William P Shemwellson20MWWorks on farmKY
George W Shemwellson14MWWorks on farmKY
Isaac N Shemwellson9MWKY
Thomas A Shemwellson8MWKY
Susanna Shemwelldaughter2FWKY

Note: Returned from California unwed.

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Shemwell - Household

Isaac Shemwell - Symsonia, Graves, Kentucky

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Shemwell, IsaacWM62headMFarmKidney disorderNCNCNC
Shemwell, MarthaWF52wifeMTNNCNC
Shemwell, JohnWM32sonSFarm workKYNCTN
Shemwell, GeorgeWM22sonSTeacherCrippleKYNCTN
Shemwell, IsaacWM20sonSKYNCTN
Shemwell, ThomasWM18sonSKYNCTN
Shemwell, SusanWF12daughterSKYNCTN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Newton Shemwell - Household

Dist. 8 Graves,Kentucky, USA

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupationMnsUEduEng?Home
Isaac Newton ShemwellHeadWMJun 185940M5--KYNCTNFarmer
Nannie Bola ShemwellwifeWFNov 187128M532KYKYKY
William Isaac ShemwellsonWMOct 18972S---KYKYKY
John Pryor ShemwellsonWMOct 18997mS---KYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Newton Shemwell - Household

Symsonia Graves KY

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Isaac N ShemwellheadMW60MKYNCTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Florence W ShemwellwifeFW39MKYNCNC
William I ShemwellsonMW22SKYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Ruby May ShemwelldaughterFW6MKYKYKY
Henry G ShemwellsonMW5MKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Newton Shemwell - Household

Graves, Kentucky

NameRelationAssetsSexRaceAgeMCAgMEduBPFBPMBPNLYOIN/AEng?OccupationIndustryEmployVetWar
Isaac ShemwellheadMW70M35KYNCTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Florence ShemwellwifeFW49M32KYNCKY
Ruby ShemwelldaughterFW16S-KYKYKY
George ShemwellsonMW15S-KYKYKY
Bettie B ShemwelldaughterFW9S-KYKYKY

Notes: Benton Rd.