The Shemwell Family

Birth August 28, 1900 29 20
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam Benjamin Franklin Atkin
1900
Birth of a brotherNewton Lamar Atkin
July 10, 1902 (Age 22 months)
Birth of a brotherRobert Allen “R A” Atkin
June 25, 1904 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherClinton Vernon Atkin
February 27, 1906 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherNancy Emaline Shemwell
January 31, 1908 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherMall Anders Atkin
February 20, 1908 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterZelia Lillian Atkin
October 9, 1909 (Age 9 years)
Census April 27, 1910 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherBenal Allen Atkin
May 10, 1911 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterVenie Lou Atkin
May 10, 1911 (Age 10 years)
Death of a sisterZelia Lillian Atkin
November 11, 1912 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a brotherJollie Dan “J D” Atkin
August 29, 1914 (Age 14 years)
MarriagePaul Kay Gambrell — View this family
estimated 1919 (Age 18 years)
Census January 12, 1920 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a sisterVerena Ann Atkin
February 26, 1920 (Age 19 years)
Death of a motherIda Verena Poore
March 4, 1920 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#1Rev. Ansel Kay Gambrell
May 21, 1924 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a half-brotherHoyal Albert Atkins
May 26, 1925 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Margie Lee Gambrell
January 10, 1926 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Ellen Pauline Gambrell
June 1, 1928 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a half-brotherClaude William Atkins
October 1, 1928 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#4Herbert Bradley Gambrell
March 9, 1929 (Age 28 years)
Death of a sonHerbert Bradley Gambrell
March 11, 1929 (Age 28 years)
Death of a daughterMargie Lee Gambrell
March 29, 1929 (Age 28 years)
Census April 18, 1930 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a half-brotherCalvin Milford Atkins
June 9, 1930 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a half-brotherDewey Leroy Atkins
January 3, 1932 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#5George Allen Gambrell
April 2, 1932 (Age 31 years)
Death of a fatherAlbert Allen Atkin
June 18, 1933 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#6Ernest Olin Gambrell
September 16, 1934 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7Alma Gambrell
July 16, 1937 (Age 36 years)
Census April 29, 1940 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8Sara Belle Gambrell
June 19, 1941 (Age 40 years)
Census April 13, 1950 (Age 49 years)
Death of a daughterSara Belle Gambrell
September 30, 1951 (Age 51 years)
Death of a sisterBessie Dee Atkins
August 27, 1955 (Age 54 years)
Death of a husbandPaul Kay Gambrell
January 4, 1957 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1Dennis A Gambrell
1958 (Age 57 years)
Death of a grandsonDennis A Gambrell
1958 (Age 57 years)
Death of a brotherMall Anders Atkin
December 22, 1968 (Age 68 years)
Death of a brotherNewton Lamar Atkin
July 18, 1973 (Age 72 years)
Death March 10, 1978 (Age 77 years)
Burial

Family with parents
father Parents William Benjamin Franklin Atkin Nancy Emaline Shemwell	Albert Allen Atkin 1871–1933
mother Parents (unknown)	Ida Verena Poore 1880–1920
elder sister Family George W Mason	Clara Lee Atkins 1897–1998
elder sister Family Herbert Bradley Vaughn	Bessie Dee Atkins 1898–1955
herself Family Paul Kay Gambrell Rev. Ansel Kay Gambrell Margie Lee Gambrell Ellen Pauline Gambrell Herbert Bradley Gambrell George Allen Gambrell Ernest Olin Gambrell Alma Gambrell Sara Belle Gambrell	Zora Bell Atkins 1900–1978
younger brother Family Julia Lee Wallace Private Carolyn Elizabeth Atkin	Newton Lamar Atkin 1902–1973
younger brother Family Carrie Ethel McCoy Allen Pressley Atkin Jerry Walter Atkin Robert Lee Atkin James William “Billy” Atkin Private	Robert Allen “R A” Atkin 1904–1995
younger brother Family Vennie Jeanette Ellison Private Private Private	Clinton Vernon Atkin 1906–1986
younger brother Family Helen Viola Virginia Page Melvin Andrew Atkin Earnest Rudolph Atkin Kenneth Leroy Atkin	Mall Anders Atkin 1908–1968
younger sister Family (none)	Zelia Lillian Atkin 1909–1912
younger brother Family Edna Obident Sheriff	Benal Allen Atkin 1911–1989
younger sister Family Ralph William Mullinax Derry Ralph Mullinax Private Private	Venie Lou Atkin 1911–1994
younger brother Family Margaret Elizabeth Donehue Private	Jollie Dan “J D” Atkin 1914–1984
younger sister Family James Arthur Few John Douglas “Johnny” Few Private Private John Arthur Few	Verena Ann Atkin 1920–1996
Father’s family with Nettie Janie McCoy
father Parents William Benjamin Franklin Atkin Nancy Emaline Shemwell	Albert Allen Atkin 1871–1933
step-mother Parents John Williams McCoy Harriet Gunnels	Nettie Janie McCoy 1901–1985
half-brother Family Corrine Oliver Doris Emmajean Atkins	Hoyal Albert Atkins 1925–2004
half-brother Family Private Private Private Private	Claude William Atkins 1928–2007
half-brother Family (none)	Calvin Milford Atkins 1930–1995
half-brother Family Private Private Private	Dewey Leroy Atkins 1932–2019
half-brother Family (none)	Private
Family with Paul Kay Gambrell
husband Parents (unknown)	Paul Kay Gambrell 1898–1957
herself Parents Albert Allen Atkin Ida Verena Poore	Zora Bell Atkins 1900–1978
son Family Sara F Williams Private Private Private	Rev. Ansel Kay Gambrell 1924–2010
daughter Family (none)	Margie Lee Gambrell 1926–1929
daughter Family James Delton Wells Private Private	Ellen Pauline Gambrell 1928–2017
son Family (none)	Herbert Bradley Gambrell 1929–1929
son Family Inez Nichols Private Private	George Allen Gambrell 1932–2018
son Family Clara Mae Medlock Dennis A Gambrell Private Private Private Private Private Private	Ernest Olin Gambrell 1934–1991
daughter Family Private Private Private	Alma Gambrell 1937–2016
daughter Family (none)	Sara Belle Gambrell 1941–1951