The Shemwell Family

Birth August 26, 1832 26 28
Birth of a sisterMary Ann Shemwell
July 10, 1834 (Age 22 months)
Birth of a brotherJohn Patrick Shemwell Jr.
October 30, 1836 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brother… Shemwell
between 1835 and 1840 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherJames Lewis Shemwell
May 4, 1840 (Age 7 years)
Census June 1, 1840 (Age 7 years)
Death of a brother… Shemwell
after June 1, 1840 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherTheophilus Marion Shemwell
1843 (Age 10 years)
Census August 23, 1850 (Age 17 years)
MarriageMartha Jane “Mattie” Pidcock — View this family
January 25, 1851 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Ruth Ellen “Ruthie” Shemwell
December 1851 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Drusilla F Shemwell
May 3, 1852 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#3John L Shemwell
August 1854 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#4James Washington Shemwell
September 2, 1856 (Age 24 years)
Death of a sisterBarbara Jane Shemwell
October 23, 1856 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#5Joseph H “Joe” Shemwell
December 3, 1858 (Age 26 years)
Census August 14, 1860 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#6Samuel M Shemwell
June 22, 1861 (Age 28 years)
Death of a brotherTheophilus Marion Shemwell
February 15, 1862 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7Mary Katherine Shemwell
October 30, 1864 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8Nancy Jane “Nannie” Shemwell
August 29, 1868 (Age 36 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Patrick Shemwell
July 1869 (Age 36 years)
Census June 1, 1870 (Age 37 years)
Marriage of a childJames Andrew Tomerlin — Ruth Ellen “Ruthie” Shemwell — View this family
March 23, 1876 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1William Herbert Tomerlin
June 26, 1877 (Age 44 years)
Marriage of a childJohn L Shemwell — Analiza Alice “Annie” Jones — View this family
December 24, 1878 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childJames Washington Shemwell — Laura Lee Brinkley — View this family
June 30, 1879 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2Rosa L Shemwell
October 20, 1879 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel M Shemwell — Jerusia Ellen Downs — View this family
December 31, 1879 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3Martha Bell “Mattie” Tomerlin
January 4, 1880 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4Minnie Beatrice Shemwell
May 5, 1880 (Age 47 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 47 years)
Death of a sisterMartha Ellen Shemwell
after 1880 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5Francis Pearl “Fannie” Shemwell
December 5, 1881 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6William Joseph “Will” Shemwell
August 17, 1882 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7Ada May Shemwell
July 9, 1884 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel M Shemwell — Martha E “Mattie” O'Neal — View this family
August 21, 1884 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#8Ethel Alice Shemwell
October 30, 1887 (Age 55 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel M Shemwell — Elizabeth Ellen “Eliza” Jarvis — View this family
March 3, 1889 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9Harry Fountain Shemwell
March 16, 1889 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childJoseph H “Joe” Shemwell — Sarah Elizabeth Jones — View this family
December 20, 1889 (Age 57 years)
Tax list 1890 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#10Leonard Mason Shemwell
March 8, 1891 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#11Lettie V Shemwell
June 21, 1892 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12Eclas Shemwell
September 2, 1892 (Age 60 years)
Marriage of a childSylvester Millard Brown — Drusilla F Shemwell — View this family
about 1892 (Age 59 years)
Death of a sisterNancy Isabella Shemwell
August 21, 1893 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13Grace M Brown
September 1893 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#14Albert Ennis Shemwell
May 6, 1894 (Age 61 years)
Death of a wifeMartha Jane “Mattie” Pidcock
May 20, 1894 (Age 61 years)
Marriage of a childJesse Alvis Fulkerson — Mary Katherine Shemwell — View this family
June 2, 1898 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15Charles Howard Shemwell
August 17, 1899 (Age 66 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Henry Shemwell
May 14, 1900 (Age 67 years)
Census June 30, 1900 (Age 67 years)
Census April 16, 1910 (Age 77 years)
Death of a brotherJohn Patrick Shemwell Jr.
January 14, 1913 (Age 80 years)
Death of a sisterMary Ann Shemwell
April 11, 1915 (Age 82 years)
Death of a grandsonEclas Shemwell
November 17, 1917 (Age 85 years)
Death of a sonJohn L Shemwell
December 8, 1917 (Age 85 years)
Census January 20, 1920 (Age 87 years)
Death December 22, 1921 (Age 89 years)
Burial

Family with parents
father Parents James Shemwell Jr. Barbara Suit	John Patrick Shemwell 1806–1869
mother Parents Lewis Tomerlin Jane Driskill	Drucilla Tomerlin 1804–
elder sister Family John Franklin Driskill Miranda Isabel “Belle” Driskill Mary Adeline “Molly” Driskill Martha Ellen “Mattie” Driskill Barbara Jane Driskill	Barbara Jane Shemwell 1826–1856
elder sister Family John L Tabb Thomas W Tabb Jacob S “Bud” Tabb Mary Jane Tabb John Riley Tabb Joseph Warner Tabb Susan E Tabb Drucilla Frances Tabb	Martha Ellen Shemwell 1828–1880
elder sister Family William Pidcock Harriett Pidcock John Franklin Driskill Louisa Alverta “Lou” Driskill George Clark Driskill Arthur Davis Driskill John Seymore “Johnnie” Driskill Frances Tennessee “Fannie” Driskill Sylvester Merryman Driskill	Nancy Isabella Shemwell 1828–1893
elder brother Family Elizabeth Jane Tomerlin Drucilla J Shemwell John William Shemwell Leroy J Shemwell James H Shemwell Delila Pairlee Shemwell Samuel Anderson Shemwell Mattie V Shemwell Elizabeth Jane “Lizzie” Latham	William Henry Shemwell 1830–1900
himself Family Martha Jane “Mattie” Pidcock Ruth Ellen “Ruthie” Shemwell Drusilla F Shemwell John L Shemwell James Washington Shemwell Joseph H “Joe” Shemwell Samuel M Shemwell Mary Katherine Shemwell Nancy Jane “Nannie” Shemwell	Samuel Black Shemwell 1832–1921
younger sister Family John Pidcock Horatio Pidcock Miranda E Pidcock Amanda E “Manda” Pidcock Mildred “Hettie” Pidcock John William Pidcock	Mary Ann Shemwell 1834–1915
younger brother Family Mary Hester Sherrod Wiley “Buck” Shemwell Willie Shemwell Etta Bell Shemwell George Henry Shemwell Nellie Shemwell Ann Shemwell Jessie Shemwell Samuel Christian Shemwell	John Patrick Shemwell Jr. 1836–1913
younger brother Family (none)	… Shemwell 1835–1840
younger brother Family Eliza Ann “Lizia” Latham Redic Young Shemwell William Sherman “Will” Shemwell Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell Talitha Jennie Shemwell Samuel Richard Shemwell	James Lewis Shemwell 1840–1926
younger brother Family (none)	Theophilus Marion Shemwell 1843–1862
Family with Martha Jane “Mattie” Pidcock
himself Parents John Patrick Shemwell Drucilla Tomerlin	Samuel Black Shemwell 1832–1921
wife Parents Lener Pidcock Ruth …	Martha Jane “Mattie” Pidcock 1824–1894
daughter Family James Andrew Tomerlin William Herbert Tomerlin Martha Bell “Mattie” Tomerlin	Ruth Ellen “Ruthie” Shemwell 1851–1926
daughter Family Sylvester Millard Brown Grace M Brown	Drusilla F Shemwell 1852–1924
son Family Analiza Alice “Annie” Jones Rosa L Shemwell Francis Pearl “Fannie” Shemwell Eclas Shemwell	John L Shemwell 1854–1917
son Family Laura Lee Brinkley Minnie Beatrice Shemwell William Joseph “Will” Shemwell Ada May Shemwell Ethel Alice Shemwell Harry Fountain Shemwell Leonard Mason Shemwell Albert Ennis Shemwell Charles Howard Shemwell	James Washington Shemwell 1856–1926
son Family Sarah Elizabeth Jones	Joseph H “Joe” Shemwell 1858–1924
son Family Jerusia Ellen Downs Martha E “Mattie” O'Neal Elizabeth Ellen “Eliza” Jarvis Lettie V Shemwell	Samuel M Shemwell 1861–1935
daughter Family Jesse Alvis Fulkerson	Mary Katherine Shemwell 1864–1941
daughter Family (none)	Nancy Jane “Nannie” Shemwell 1868–1936