The Shemwell Family

William Green ShemwellAge: 65 years18191884

Name
William Green Shemwell
Given names
William Green
Surname
Shemwell
Birth January 27, 1819 42 39
Civil marriageSusan Kerna TabbView this family
January 15, 1840 (Age 20 years)
Census June 1, 1840 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#1Joseph A Shemwell
June 6, 1841 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2George Ann Shemwell
April 8, 1843 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#3Samuel Vanmeter Shemwell
March 24, 1845 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Columbia Jane Shemwell
May 7, 1847 (Age 28 years)
Death of a brotherJames Shemwell
June 1849 (Age 30 years)
Cause: Typhoid Fever
Birth of a daughter
#5Mary Ann Shemwell
June 5, 1850 (Age 31 years)
Death of a brotherThomas Shemwell
June 1850 (Age 31 years)
Death of a motherJane “Jenny” Dickerson
1850 (Age 30 years)
Census June 1, 1850 (Age 31 years)
Census June 1, 1850 (Age 31 years)

Birth of a daughter
#6Susan Shemwell
1852 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#7William Luther Shemwell
April 22, 1853 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8Sarah Permelia Shemwell
March 10, 1855 (Age 36 years)
Death of a sisterNancy Shemwell
December 3, 1855 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#9Lewis T Shemwell
February 10, 1860 (Age 41 years)
Census June 1, 1860 (Age 41 years)
Death of a fatherSamuel J Shemwell
August 17, 1860 (Age 41 years)
Death of a sisterJane Shemwell
December 4, 1862 (Age 43 years)
Military
Civil War Draft Registration
February 1864 (Age 45 years)
Note: Civil War Draft Registration
Marriage of a childJohn Andrew HarrisGeorge Ann ShemwellView this family
July 22, 1866 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1James Virgil Harris
May 17, 1867 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Thomas A Harris
May 5, 1869 (Age 50 years)
Death of a wifeSusan Kerna Tabb
May 20, 1869 (Age 50 years)
Census June 1, 1870 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3Samuel Taft Harris
February 10, 1871 (Age 52 years)
Death of a grandsonThomas A Harris
May 25, 1871 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childJames Lafayette Gilliam Sr.Columbia Jane ShemwellView this family
January 9, 1872 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Rastus “Raz” HarrisMary Ann ShemwellView this family
Type: Civil marriage
January 9, 1872 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4Mattie V Harris
September 14, 1872 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5Dr. William Bennett Gilliam
October 18, 1872 (Age 53 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam McKinley ShemwellSarah Permelia ShemwellView this family
February 10, 1873 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6Mary Susan “Susie” Shemwell
November 6, 1873 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#7Louis Alston “Allie” Harris
May 5, 1874 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8Dallas Vanmeter Gilliam
August 23, 1874 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#9Ida Pearl Harris
July 22, 1875 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#10Susan Elliot Gilliam
September 7, 1875 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#11Joseph Lee “Joe” Shemwell
March 9, 1876 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12William Hedger Shemwell
October 2, 1876 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13Mary Cordelia Gilliam
October 5, 1876 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#14Mattie Shemwell
October 10, 1876 (Age 57 years)
Note: October 11, 1876
Marriage of a childWilliam Luther ShemwellLucy M GilliamView this family
January 25, 1877 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15Jonathan Rue Harris
February 18, 1877 (Age 58 years)
Death of a sisterSarah “Sally” Shemwell
October 1877 (Age 58 years)
Cause: Died of Dropsy
Birth of a grandson
#16Rasmus Elden Gilliam
March 7, 1878 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#17Leah Leota Shemwell
March 7, 1878 (Age 59 years)

Birth of a grandson
#18Elvis Lote Harris
August 31, 1878 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#19Ethel Shemwell
September 1, 1878 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#20Ellis Kerney Harris
June 17, 1879 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#21Lula Shemwell
August 1879 (Age 60 years)
Death of a granddaughterMattie Shemwell
before 1880 (Age 60 years)
Death of a granddaughterEthel Shemwell
before 1880 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#22Effie E Shemwell
March 24, 1880 (Age 61 years)

Birth of a grandson
#23Infant Shemwell
May 1880 (Age 61 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 61 years)
Occupation
Miller
1880 (Age 60 years)

Death of a brotherSamuel Shemwell
August 28, 1881 (Age 62 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#24Ada Dell Shemwell
May 16, 1882 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#25Pruda C “Prudie” Gilliam
June 26, 1882 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#26Zillia Ann Shemwell
August 27, 1882 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#27Zelpha Blanche Harris
August 29, 1882 (Age 63 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel Vanmeter ShemwellMary S TrouttView this family
February 22, 1883 (Age 64 years)

Death after May 1884 (Age 65 years)

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: July 14, 1798Granville, North Carolina, United States
6 months
elder brother
3 years
elder sister
13 months
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
8 years
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
7 years
himself
Family with Susan Kerna Tabb - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: January 15, 1840Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
17 months
son
22 months
daughter
2 years
son
Samuel Vanmeter Shemwell
Birth: March 24, 1845 26 22Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 8, 1911Nashville, Washington, Illinois, United States
2 years
daughter
3 years
daughter
3 years
daughter
16 months
son
23 months
daughter
5 years
son
Lewis T Shemwell
Birth: February 10, 1860 41 37Kentucky, United States
Death: April 16, 1934Nashville, Washington, Illinois, United States

William Green Shemwell has 42 first cousins recorded

Father's family (42)

Parents John “Jack” Parham Jr. + Mary “Molly” Shemwell
1Rebecca Parham17931884
2Johnson Parham17941846
3Shemwell Parham17961880
4Allen B Parham17981871
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Susan Jemimah Whatley
2Jemima Shemwell18141857
3John P Shemwell18151880
4Maletha Shemwell18181894
5Joseph Shemwell18221847
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Mary Suit
1Thomas W Shemwell18001877
Parents Joseph Hudspeth + Anna Margaret Shemwell
Parents Osborn McGehee + Sarah Rebecca Shemwell
1Anna McGehee17981884
2John McGehee18001875
4Nancy McGehee18121908
Parents James Shemwell Jr. + Barbara Suit
2William Shemwell18001870
3Ann Shemwell18021889
Parents James Shemwell Jr. + Elizabeth “Betsey” Ashbourn
Parents Samuel James Kittrell Jr + Ellender “Nellie” Shemwell
3Solomon Kittrell18071872
4Joseph Kittrell18091840
5Samuel B Kittrell18201854
Parents Joseph M Shemwell + Mariam Jones “Milly” Whatley
8Mary Ann Shemwell18261890

Mother's family (0)

Census1840 United States - Census transcript - William G Shemwell - Household

Todd, KY

NameRelationAgeSexM0M5M10M15M20M30M40M50M60M70M80M90M100F0F5F10F15F20F30F40F50F60F70F80F90F100M0M10M24M36M55M100F0F10F24F36F55F100
William G Shemwellhead21MXX

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - William G. Shemwell - Household

Dist. 2 Todd, Kentucky, USA

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceMmthEduInfirm
William G Shemwell30MWFarmerKY
Susan K Shemwell30FWVA
James A. Shemwell9MWKY
Georgia Ann Shemwell7FWKY
Samuel V. Shemwell5MWKY
Catharne J. Shemwell3FWKY

Notes: Some of the Names are incorrect? -b

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - William G. Shemwell - Household

Dist. 2 Todd, Kentucky, USA

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceMmthEduInfirm
William Shemwell30MKY
Susan Shemwell30FKY
Joseph Shemwell20MKY
G A Shemwell18FKY
Samuel Shemwell15MKY
Columbia Shemwell14FKY
Mary Shemwell12FKY
W L Shemwell10MKY
Susan Shemwell8FKY

Notes: Ages are off?

Military
Civil War Draft Registration Probably did not serve since over Class I age classification
Census1870 United States - Census transcript - William G. Shemwell - Household

Dist. 2 Todd, Kentucky, USA

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceParBmthMmthEduInfirm
William G Shemwell51MFarmerKY
Columbia J Shemwell22FKeeping HouseKY
Mary Shemwell19FAt homeKY
William L Shemwell18MFarm laborKY
Sarah P Shemwell15FAt homeKY
Louis L Shemwell11MFarm laborKY

Notes: Susan is Not listed

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - William G. Shemwell - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.

NameRaceSexAgeBmthRelationMCYrsMOccupationHealthMnsUEduEng?BPFBPMBP
William G. ShemwellWM61headMMillerKYMDMD

Notes: Living Alone

Note
Todd County KY 1850 census father's will