The Shemwell Family

Jack Owen ShemwellAge: 81 years18871968

Name
Jack Owen Shemwell
Given names
Jack Owen
Surname
Shemwell
Birth May 30, 1887 40 32
Death of a fatherPleasant Greenberry Shemwell
August 10, 1889 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherPleasant Greenberry “Bee” Shemwell
November 8, 1889 (Age 2 years)
Census June 18, 1900 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherDavid Alexander Shemwell
May 24, 1904 (Age 16 years)
Cause: Heart Trouble
Death of a sisterEtta Adaline Shemwell
March 19, 1910 (Age 22 years)
Cause: Consumption
Note: Find-a-grave says, Death: Sep. 7, 1908 - this date is incorrect.
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 22 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherKiziah Caroline “Kizzie” Ray
January 11, 1916 (Age 28 years)
Military
WW1
April 28, 1918 (Age 30 years)

Note: Discharged May 26, 1919
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 32 years)
MarriageFannie BellView this family
November 4, 1922 (Age 35 years)

Birth of a son
#1Roscoe Green Shemwell
August 31, 1923 (Age 36 years)
Death of a motherMartha Angeline Lyles
December 2, 1923 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Mary Adlene Shemwell
December 4, 1925 (Age 38 years)
Census April 1, 1930 (Age 42 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 52 years)
Death of a brotherAlmon Ray Hix Shemwell
November 26, 1960 (Age 73 years)
Death of a brotherOscar Turner Shemwell
March 3, 1961 (Age 73 years)
Death of a brotherPleasant Greenberry “Bee” Shemwell
May 14, 1965 (Age 77 years)
Death of a sisterBettie Emilou Shemwell
February 1, 1966 (Age 78 years)
Death November 19, 1968 (Age 81 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shemwell Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 17, 1878Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
20 months
elder brother
20 months
elder sister
Bettie Emilou Shemwell
Birth: May 20, 1881 34 26Kentucky, United States
Death: February 1, 1966Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
21 months
elder brother
Almon Ray Hix Shemwell
Birth: March 2, 1883 36 28Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 26, 1960Marshall, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder sister
Etta Adaline Shemwell
Birth: March 3, 1885 38 30Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 19, 1910Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
2 years
himself
Jack Owen Shemwell
Birth: May 30, 1887 40 32Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 19, 1968Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
Pleasant Greenberry “Bee” Shemwell
Birth: November 8, 1889 42 34Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 14, 1965Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Family with Fannie Bell - View this family
himself
Jack Owen Shemwell
Birth: May 30, 1887 40 32Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 19, 1968Kentucky, United States
wife
Fannie Bell
Birth: March 14, 1896Kentucky, United States
Death: January 15, 1971Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: November 4, 1922
10 months
son
Roscoe Green Shemwell
Birth: August 31, 1923 36 27Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 17, 2000Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
2 years
daughter
Mary Adlene Shemwell
Birth: December 4, 1925 38 29Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 14, 1999Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States

Jack Owen Shemwell has 28 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Martha Angeline Lyles - Household

Oak Level, Marshall Ky.

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupation
Shemwell, MarthaheadFDec 185445Wd66KYVATNFarmer
Shemwell, Oscar TsonMSep 187920S---KYKYKYTeacher
Shemwell, Bettie EdaughterMMay 188119S---KYKYKY
Shemwell, AlmondsonMMar 188317S---KYKYKYAt School
Shemwell, EttadaughterFMar 188515S---KYKYKYAt School
Shemwell, Jack OsonMMay 188713S---KYKYKYAt School
Shemwell, Pleas. GsonMNov 188910S---KYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Martha Angeline Lyles - Household

Marshall, Ky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustryEmployEmNWksUEduHomeVetInfirm
Shemwell, Martha AheadFW55Wd65KYVATNFarmerGeneral Farm
Shemwell, Oscar TsonMW30S---KYKYKYTeaching School
Shemwell, Bettie EdaughterFW28S---KYKYKYTeaching School
Shemwell, Almon HsonMW27S---KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Shemwell, JacksonMW23S---KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Shemwell, Pleasant GsonMW20S---KYKYKYFarm laborerHome Farm
Liles, CarolinemotherFW87Wd-75TNSCKY
Arant, Alvagrand daughterFW19mS---KYKYKY

Military
Discharged May 26, 1919 Inducted April 28, 1918
Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Martha Angeline Lyles - Household

Oak Level, Marshall, Ky.

NameRelationTenSexRaceAgeMCYOIN/AYONEduBPFBPMBPNLEng?OccupationIndustryEmploy
Shemwell, Martha AheadFW65WdKYVATNManagerFarm
Shemwell, Bettie EdaughterMW38SKYKYKY
Shemwell, Almon HsonMW36SKYKYKYLaborerFarm
Shemwell, Jack OsonMW32SKYKYKYLaborerFarm
Shemwell, P. G.sonMW30SKYKYKYLaborerFarm
Arant, Alva Maygrand-daughterFW11SKYKYKY

Notes: Living next door to William, Rex & Greene Shemwell - Alva May is the Daughter Etta Adaline(deceased) & John Arant

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - John Owen Shemwell - Household

Dist. 4 Oak Level, Marshall Ky.

NameRelationAssetsSexRaceAgeMCAgMEduBPFBPMBPNLYOIN/AEng?OccupationIndustryEmployVetWar
Jack O ShemwellheadM42M35KYKYKYFarmerFarmYWW
Fannie ShemwellwifeF34M27KYILTN
Roscoe G ShemwellsonM6S-KYKYKY
Mary A ShemwelldaughterF4S-KYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - John Owen “Jack” Shemwell - Household

Benton KY 2 Paducob-Wadesbon Road Benton, Marshall, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Shemwell, JackheadMW52MKYSame HouseFarmerFarming
Shemwell, FanniewifeFW44MKYSame House
Shemwell, RoscoesonMW17SKYSame House
Shemwell, AdlenedaughterFW14SKYSame House