The Shemwell Family

Ollie Shaw GlennAge: 85 years18841970

Name
Ollie Shaw Glenn
Given names
Ollie Shaw
Surname
Glenn
Married name
Ollie Shaw Shemwell
Married name
Ollie Shaw Harris
Birth December 8, 1884 26 20
Marriage of a parentJames William “Jimmy” GlennKatie Lofene ShemwellView this family
1889 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterLamara “Morie” Glenn
September 19, 1890 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a half-brotherWarner Lee Glenn
January 1891 (Age 6 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Elizabeth Holland
March 22, 1896 (Age 11 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherLeander Montgomery Glenn
1897 (Age 12 years)

Census June 4, 1900 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherLemuel W Harris
June 21, 1903 (Age 18 years)
Religious marriageSamuel Edward ShemwellView this family
January 6, 1904 (Age 19 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherElizabeth Rachel Sherrod
1904 (Age 19 years)

Birth of a son
#1Dallas Glenn
January 6, 1906 (Age 21 years)
Census April 30, 1910 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Myrtle Ann Glenn
May 16, 1911 (Age 26 years)
Civil marriageAlva Russell HarrisView this family
May 2, 1918 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#3James Alva Harris
January 21, 1919 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#4Clarence Boone Harris
December 15, 1919 (Age 35 years)
Census February 2, 1920 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#5Melvin Lee Harris
May 31, 1921 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#6Elvis Harris
January 12, 1923 (Age 38 years)
Death of a sonElvis Harris
January 19, 1923 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7Irene Harris
January 21, 1924 (Age 39 years)
Census April 17, 1930 (Age 45 years)
Death of a fatherJames William “Jimmy” Glenn
December 19, 1930 (Age 46 years)
Cause: Measles
Birth of a grandson
#1Vernon Lee Glenn
June 11, 1933 (Age 48 years)
Death of a husbandSamuel Edward Shemwell
February 15, 1937 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childDallas GlennDaisy M CroleyView this family
March 11, 1937 (Age 52 years)

Burial of a husbandSamuel Edward Shemwell
1937 (Age 52 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery
Census April 29, 1940 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Russell Edward Harris
April 6, 1941 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childConnie SpurlinMyrtle Ann GlennView this family
December 6, 1941 (Age 56 years)

Death of a sisterLamara “Morie” Glenn
January 11, 1944 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3Donald Bee “Donnie” Harris
March 16, 1949 (Age 64 years)
twin: Ronald Lee Harris
Birth of a grandson
#4Ronald Lee Harris
March 16, 1949 (Age 64 years)
twin: Donald Bee “Donnie” Harris
Death of a motherArenia Elizabeth “Rena” Harris
July 10, 1949 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5Judy Lane Fowler
October 3, 1955 (Age 70 years)
Death of a granddaughterJudy Lane Fowler
October 3, 1955 (Age 70 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6Terry Alan Harris
June 18, 1956 (Age 71 years)
Death of a half-brotherWarner Lee Glenn
February 22, 1962 (Age 77 years)
Death of a husbandAlva Russell Harris
December 28, 1964 (Age 80 years)

Death of a grandsonRonald Lee Harris
December 23, 1966 (Age 82 years)
Cause: Broken Neck - Train & Auto Accident
Death of a grandsonDonald Bee “Donnie” Harris
August 30, 1969 (Age 84 years)
Death March 22, 1970 (Age 85 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage:
herself
6 years
younger sister
Lamara “Morie” Glenn
Birth: September 19, 1890 32 25Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 11, 1944Logan, Kentucky, United States
Father’s family with Katie Lofene Shemwell - View this family
father
step-mother
Katie Lofene Shemwell
Birth: February 27, 1869 32 30Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 11, 1931Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: 1889Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
2 years
half-brother
Warner Lee Glenn
Birth: January 1891 32 21Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 22, 1962Todd, Kentucky, United States
Family with Alva Russell Harris - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: May 2, 1918Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
9 months
son
James Alva Harris
Birth: January 21, 1919 29 34Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 7, 1980Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
11 months
son
Clarence Boone Harris
Birth: December 15, 1919 30 35Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 1, 2002Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
18 months
son
19 months
son
Elvis Harris
Birth: January 12, 1923 33 38Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 19, 1923Todd, Kentucky, United States
1 year
daughter
Irene Harris
Birth: January 21, 1924 34 39Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 26, 2016Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Family with Samuel Edward Shemwell - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: January 6, 1904Todd, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
Dallas Glenn
Birth: January 6, 1906 26 21Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 17, 1989Todd, Kentucky, United States
5 years
daughter
Myrtle Ann Glenn
Birth: May 16, 1911 32 26Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 27, 1988Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Alva Russell Harris + Lucy “Pearlie” Carter - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: November 27, 1910Todd, Kentucky, United States
1 month
step-daughter
Pearl Harris
Birth: about 1910 20 14Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death:
22 months
step-son
Wardell Byron Harris
Birth: October 31, 1911 22 15Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 19, 1986Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
step-son
Seth Atlas “Jack” Harris
Birth: May 31, 1914 25 18Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 24, 1998Warren, Kentucky, United States
Samuel Edward Shemwell + Emma H Higgins - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: December 22, 1905Todd, Kentucky, United States
9 months
step-daughter
Roxie Anne Shemwell
Birth: September 12, 1906 27 19Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 28, 1948Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
7 years
step-son
Marvin Clay Shemwell
Birth: October 31, 1913 34 26Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 12, 1973Christian, Kentucky, United States

Ollie Shaw Glenn has 13 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James W Glenn II - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Glenn, James WheadWMMay185842M11KYKYKY
Glenn, Katie LwifeWFFeb186931M1111KYMOKY
Glenn, Ollie SdaughterWFDec188415SKYKYKY
Glenn, Warner LsonWMJan18919SKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James W Glenn II - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Glenn, James WheadMW52M220KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farming
Glenn, KatiewifeFW41M12011KYMOKY
Glenn, LeesonMW19SKYKYKYFarm LaborHome Farm
Glenn, OlliedaughterFW25D121KYKYKY
Glenn, DallasgrandsonFW4SKYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Alva Russell Harris - Household

Berchman Mill Road Elkton, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Harris, Alvie RheadMW30MKYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farming
Harris, OlliewifeFW35MKYKYKY
Harris, WardellsonMW8SKYKYKY
Harris, James AsonMW1-1mSKYKYKY
Harris, Clarence BsonMW2mSKYKYKY
Shemwell, Myrtle Astep daughterFW9SKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Alva Russell Harris - Household

Elkton, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Harris, AlvaheadMW41M29KYVAKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Harris, OlliewifeFW45M34KYKYKY
Harris, James AsonMW11SKYKYKY
Harris, Clarence BsonMW10SKYKYKY
Harris, Melvin LsonMW8SKYKYKY
Harris, IrenedaughterFW6SKYKYKY
Glenn, MyrtleFW18SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Alva Russell Harris - Household

Todd, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Harris, AlvaXheadMW50MKYSame HouseFarmerFarm
Harris, OlliewifeFW55MKYSame House
Harris, James AsonMW21SKYSame HouseLaborerFarm
Harris, Clarence BsonMW20SKYSame HouseLaborerFarm
Harris, IrenedaughterFW16SKYSame House
Glenn, Myrtlestep daughterFW28SKYSame HouseLaborerHouse Work
Glenn, Vernonstep grand sonMW6SKYSame House