The Shemwell Family

Elbert C ShemwellAge: 82 years18911973

Name
Elbert C Shemwell
Given names
Elbert C
Surname
Shemwell
Birth February 17, 1891 30 23
Birth of a brotherElmo Shemwell
October 12, 1895 (Age 4 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam Henry Shemwell
May 14, 1900 (Age 9 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 9 years)
Death of a fatherJames H Shemwell
November 18, 1906 (Age 15 years)
Marriage of a parentJohn Seymore “Johnnie” DriskillEudoxie RobersonView this family
November 15, 1908 (Age 17 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 19 years)
MarriageLavella “Della” TuckerView this family
November 20, 1912 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Rachel Ozella Shemwell
August 7, 1916 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2Lenos Shelby Shemwell
July 25, 1918 (Age 27 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 28 years)
Census April 1, 1930 (Age 39 years)
Death of a motherEudoxie Roberson
December 8, 1933 (Age 42 years)
Cause: lobar pneumonia
Birth of a grandson
#1Cecil Ray McPherson
December 8, 1937 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2Alinda Fay McPherson
July 16, 1945 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3Brenda Diane McPherson
March 6, 1951 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4Waymon Lee McPherson
July 29, 1955 (Age 64 years)
Death of a grandsonWaymon Lee McPherson
July 29, 1955 (Age 64 years)
Death February 23, 1973 (Age 82 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Owensboro Memorial Gardens
Family with parents - View this family
father
James H Shemwell
Birth: February 12, 1861 30 27Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 18, 1906Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
mother
Marriage: January 20, 1890Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
13 months
himself
Elbert C Shemwell
Birth: February 17, 1891 30 23Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 23, 1973Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
5 years
younger brother
Elmo Shemwell
Birth: October 12, 1895 34 28Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 10, 1974Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Mother’s family with John Seymore “Johnnie” Driskill - View this family
step-father
John Seymore “Johnnie” Driskill
Birth: May 3, 1862 34 33Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 13, 1931Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
mother
Marriage: November 15, 1908Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Family with Lavella “Della” Tucker - View this family
himself
Elbert C Shemwell
Birth: February 17, 1891 30 23Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 23, 1973Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
wife
Lavella “Della” Tucker
Birth: April 19, 1894Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 16, 1987Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: November 20, 1912Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
4 years
daughter
2 years
son
Lenos Shelby Shemwell
Birth: July 25, 1918 27 24Beech Creek, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 4, 2001Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States

Elbert C Shemwell has 11 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James H. Shemwell - Household

Paradise, Muhlenberg, Ky

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupationMnsUEduEng?Home
James H ShemwellheadWMFeb 186139M10--KYKYKYFarmer
Eudoxie ShemwellwifeWFJul 186732M1022KYKYKY
Elbert C. ShemwellsonWMFeb 18919S---KYKYKY
Elmo ShemwellsonWMOct 18954S---KYKYKY
De?r?r O'NealnieceWFMay 188713S---KYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John S. Driskill - Household

Rachester & Elrton Rd. Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Ky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustryEmployEmNWksUEduHomeVetInfirm
John S. DriskellheadMW47M2--KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Eudoxie ShemwellwifeFW42M222KYKYKY
Elbert C. Shemwellstep-sonMW19S---KYKYKYFarmerHome farm
Elmo Shemwellstep-sonMW14S---KYKYKYFarmerHome farm

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Elbert C. Shemwell - Household

Skilesville, Muhlenberg, Ky

NameRelationTenSexRaceAgeMCYOIN/AYONEduBPFBPMBPNLEng?OccupationIndustryEmploy
Elbert ShemwellheadMW28MKYKYKYLaborerCoal mine
Della ShemwellwifeFW24MKYKYKY
Rachel ShemwelldaughterFW3SKYKYKY
Lenos ShemwellsonMW1SKYKYKY
Lee MarksboarderMW9SKYKYKY

Notes: Mother-brother same census

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Elbert C. Shemwell - Household

Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationAssetsSexRaceAgeMCAgMEduBPFBPMBPNLYOIN/AEng?OccupationIndustryEmployVetWar
Elbert C. ShemwellheadMW39M22KYKYKYLaborerCoal mine
Della ShemwellwifeFW36M19KYKYKY
Rachel O ShemwelldaughterFW13S-KYKYKY
Lenos S ShemwellsonMW11S-KYKYKY
Eudoxie DriskillmotherFW63W-KYKYKY

Notes: Elmo next door