The Shemwell Family

James Albert “Jimmie” EppsAge: 95 years18741970

Name
James Albert “Jimmie” Epps
Given names
James Albert
Surname
Epps
Nickname
Jimmie
Birth July 4, 1874 38 28
Death of a motherPatricia Ann “Patsy” Brannum
July 1874
Marriage of a parentJohn A EppsParthenia E MooreView this family
Type: Civil marriage
January 10, 1876 (Age 18 months)
Census 1876 (Age 17 months)
Birth of a half-sisterMargaret Caroline “Maggie” Epps
October 14, 1879 (Age 5 years)
Census June 15, 1880 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a half-brotherThomas Daniel Epps
March 10, 1882 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a half-sisterMartha Belle “Mattie” Epps
March 2, 1884 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a half-sisterLulu May Epps
April 14, 1886 (Age 11 years)
MarriageMary Lulu HodgeView this family
February 22, 1896 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Grace Ethel Epps
August 8, 1897 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Ruby Belle Epps
July 21, 1899 (Age 25 years)
Census June 13, 1900 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Rachel Prue Epps
July 14, 1901 (Age 27 years)
Death of a daughterRachel Prue Epps
December 30, 1901 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#4Raymond Almus Epps
December 8, 1903 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5Lela Leota Epps
February 27, 1905 (Age 30 years)
Death of a sonRaymond Almus Epps
July 16, 1905 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#6Arnold Wallace Epps
August 18, 1908 (Age 34 years)
Census April 27, 1910 (Age 35 years)
Will
John A Epps - Will
September 1, 1910 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#7Ernest Edward Epps
December 24, 1912 (Age 38 years)
Death of a fatherJohn A Epps
January 2, 1913 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a son
#8Ralph Sanford Epps
June 26, 1917 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1James Arvil Killian
July 14, 1918 (Age 44 years)
Census January 5, 1920 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Clifford Leon Killian
October 23, 1923 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childLuther CritchfieldRuby Belle EppsView this family
August 3, 1925 (Age 51 years)
Text:
Name: Luther Geo Critchfield Sex: Male Spouse's Name: Ruby Epps Spouse's Sex: Female Officiator's Name: Howard H Kemp Marriage Place: Crown Point, Lake, Indiana Marriage License Date: 03 Aug 1925 Marriage License Place: Lake, Indiana, United States Event Type: Marriage License Record Number: 80722 Page: 453 Number of Images: 1
Marriage of a childThomas Joshua “Tom” LaneLela Leota EppsView this family
about 1929 (Age 54 years)
Note: Marriage info based on 1930 Census
Birth of a granddaughter
#3Gladys Marie Epps
March 11, 1930 (Age 55 years)
Census April 21, 1930 (Age 55 years)
Death of a half-sisterLulu May Epps
June 1, 1930 (Age 55 years)
Text:
Name: Lula May Davis Sex: Female Age: 44 Death Date: 01 Jun 1930 Death Place: Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, United States Birth Year (Estimated): 1886 Race: White Father's Name: Ike Epps Spouse's Name: W F Davis Spouse's Sex: Male Event Type: Death Certificate Number: 15503 Registration Number: 972 Registration Date: 09 Jun 1930
Birth of a grandson
#4Ellis Eugene “Bud” Epps
October 8, 1931 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5Mary Alice Epps
December 21, 1932 (Age 58 years)
Census April 17, 1940 (Age 65 years)
Census April 10, 1950 (Age 75 years)
Marriage of a childEarl Leroy YoungeRuby Belle EppsView this family
August 13, 1950 (Age 76 years)
Death of a sisterEmma Ann Epps
October 13, 1950 (Age 76 years)
Death of a grandsonJames Arvil Killian
May 9, 1960 (Age 85 years)
Death of a half-sisterMargaret Caroline “Maggie” Epps
April 15, 1967 (Age 92 years)
Death of a half-brotherThomas Daniel Epps
September 1967 (Age 93 years)
Death January 15, 1970 (Age 95 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cochran Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: before 1871
15 months
elder sister
2 years
himself
Father’s family with Parthenia E Moore - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: January 10, 1876Butler, Missouri, United States
4 years
half-sister
Margaret Caroline “Maggie” Epps
Birth: October 14, 1879 43 35Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: April 15, 1967Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States
2 years
half-brother
2 years
half-sister
Martha Belle “Mattie” Epps
Birth: March 2, 1884 48 39Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: October 2, 1977Butler, Missouri, United States
2 years
half-sister
Lulu May Epps
Birth: April 14, 1886 50 42Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: June 1, 1930Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, United States
Family with Mary Lulu Hodge - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: February 22, 1896Butler, Missouri, United States
18 months
daughter
Grace Ethel Epps
Birth: August 8, 1897 23 18Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: September 25, 1990Garden City, Wayne, Michigan, United States
23 months
daughter
Ruby Belle Epps
Birth: July 21, 1899 25 20Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: May 9, 1982Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
2 years
daughter
Rachel Prue Epps
Birth: July 14, 1901 27 22Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: December 30, 1901Butler, Missouri, United States
2 years
son
Raymond Almus Epps
Birth: December 8, 1903 29 24Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: July 16, 1905Butler, Missouri, United States
15 months
daughter
Lela Leota Epps
Birth: February 27, 1905 30 25Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: November 14, 2000Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
4 years
son
4 years
son
Ernest Edward Epps
Birth: December 24, 1912 38 33Valley Junction, Polk, Iowa, United States
Death: December 7, 1970Illinois, United States
5 years
son
Ralph Sanford Epps
Birth: June 26, 1917 42 38Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: May 6, 1972Henderson, Kentucky, United States

James Albert “Jimmie” Epps has 41 first cousins recorded

Father's family (41)

Parents George Miller + Lucinda Epps
1Nancy Miller1849
2Daniel G Miller18511942
Parents Peter Macom + Lucinda Epps
2Isabell Macom18681880
3Julia Macom18731880
Parents Joshua Daniel Epps + Elizabeth J Ferguson
2Henry Carroll Epps18581945
3Isaac N Epps18621949
4Joshua H Epps18651956
5Mary Rosetta Epps18671936
6Martha Azlee Epps18701948
8Lula Belle Epps18771966
9Artie Epps18801946
Parents Peter Macom + Mary Epps
1William V Macom18551897
2John Macom1858
4Artamissa Macom18611881
Parents Carroll Estel Epps + Martha Jane “Mattie” Lanley
2Sarah Ann Epps18651896
9Mary Elca Epps18831883
10Martin Alva Epps18841884
Parents Carroll Estel Epps + Susannah Charlotte Emerson
1Grover Eber Epps18851926
Parents Obadiah R Epps + Minerva Vandover
2Reedy Epps18641870
3Mary Louise Epps18651940
7A R Epps1875
8A E Epps1878
Parents Micajah H “Cage” Vandover + Martha Epps
2Thomas N Vandover18681883

Mother's family (0)

CensusMissouri State and Territorial Census Records, 1732-1933
CensusMissouri State - Census transcript - John A Epps - Household

Butler, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPOccupation
Epps, JohnheadMW21 to 45 years
Hill, David WstepsonMWto 9 years
Epps, James AsonMWto 9 years
Epps, Parthenis EwifeFW21 to 45 years
Thomas, Mary JstepdaughterFW10 to 18 years
Epps, Emma AnndaughterFWto 9 years

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Micajah H “Cage” Vandover - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Vandover, MicajahWM42headMFarmerMOKYMO
Vandover, MarthaWF38wifeMKeeping HouseMOTNTN
Vandover, ThomasWM12sonSWorks on FarmMOMOMO
Vandover, Mary AliceWF1daughterSAt HomeMOMOMO
Epps, JamesWF5(her nephew)MAt HomeMOMOMO

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Albert “Jimmie” Epps - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Epps, James AheadWMJul187323MMOMOMOFarmer
Epps, LuluwifeWFFeb187921M22MOTNKY
Epps, Grace EdaughterWFAug18972MARMOMO
Epps, RubiedaughterWFJul189910mSMOMOMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James Albert “Jimmie” Epps - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Epps, James AheadMW35M114MOMOMOFarmerGeneral Farm
Epps, Mary LwifeFW31M11464MOKYKY
Epps, Grace EdaughterFW12SARMOMO
Epps, RubydaughterFW10SMOMOMO
Epps, Lela LdaughterFW5SMOMOMO
Epps, Arnold WsonMW1-8mSMOMOMO
Hall, WalterservantMW25SMOMOMOFarm LaborerGeneral Farm

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Albert “Jimmie” Epps - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Epps, James AlbertheadMW45MMOMOMOFarmerHome Farm
Epps, Mary LwifeFW40MMOTNKY
Epps, Lela LdaughterFW14SMOMOMO
Epps, Arnold WsonMW11SMOMOMO
Epps, Ernest EsonMW7SIAMOMO
Epps, Ralph SsonMW2-6mSMOMOMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Albert “Jimmie” Epps - Household

Country Road Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Epps, James AheadMW55M21MOMOMOFarmerGeneral Farm
Epps, Mary LwifeFW52M17MOKYKY
Epps, Ralph SsonMW12SMOMOMO
Hodge, Sarah EFW73WdKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - James Albert “Jimmie” Epps - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Epps, James AxheadO1500YesMW65MNoMOFarmerFarmingOA52300
Epps, Mary LilawifeFW61MNoMOHousewifeHouseworkH0

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - James Albert “Jimmie” Epps - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Epps, James AheadMW75MarMOUFarmerFarmingO
Epps, Lula MarywifeFW71MarMOH