The Shemwell Family

Mayme Nell PaxtonAge: 88 years18871976

Name
Mayme Nell Paxton
Given names
Mayme Nell
Surname
Paxton
Married name
Mayme Nell Ford
Birth December 15, 1887 27 31
Birth of a sisterMaybelle Ann Paxton
February 11, 1891 (Age 3 years)
Census June 5, 1900 (Age 12 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Franklin Driskill
April 18, 1902 (Age 14 years)
MarriageVerna Elmore FordView this family
calculated 1905 (Age 17 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1Opal Beatrice Ford
November 15, 1906 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#2Thomas Gaines “Tom” Ford
April 15, 1910 (Age 22 years)
Census May 4, 1910 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Barbara Luella Ford
January 21, 1918 (Age 30 years)
Death of a fatherThomas Larkin Paxton
1920 (Age 32 years)
Census January 15, 1920 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Ruth Anne Ford
June 14, 1921 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#5James Robert Ford
September 4, 1923 (Age 35 years)
Marriage of a childLowell Leon ValentineOpal Beatrice FordView this family
estimated 1925 (Age 37 years)

Death of a sonJames Robert Ford
January 13, 1926 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Patsy Joe Valentine
March 12, 1926 (Age 38 years)
Census April 10, 1930 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Martin Thomas Ford
April 14, 1933 (Age 45 years)
Death of a grandsonMartin Thomas Ford
April 14, 1933 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3Jon Michael Ford
about 1938 (Age 50 years)
Death of a brotherHerschel Roscoe “Dick” Paxton
July 28, 1941 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherBarbara Jane Driskill
September 11, 1942 (Age 54 years)
Death of a brotherHarry Estell Paxton
January 23, 1970 (Age 82 years)
Death of a sonThomas Gaines “Tom” Ford
August 29, 1971 (Age 83 years)
Death of a sisterMaybelle Ann Paxton
August 1, 1972 (Age 84 years)
Death of a daughterOpal Beatrice Ford
February 8, 1974 (Age 86 years)
Death of a husbandVerna Elmore Ford
April 7, 1974 (Age 86 years)
Death April 28, 1976 (Age 88 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: March 26, 1878Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
1 year
elder brother
Herschel Roscoe “Dick” Paxton
Birth: April 2, 1879 18 22Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 28, 1941Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
7 years
elder brother
2 years
herself
3 years
younger sister
Family with Verna Elmore Ford - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: calculated 1905
22 months
daughter
Opal Beatrice Ford
Birth: November 15, 1906 22 18Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 8, 1974Davidson, Tennessee, United States
3 years
son
Thomas Gaines “Tom” Ford
Birth: April 15, 1910 25 22Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 29, 1971Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
8 years
daughter
Barbara Luella Ford
Birth: January 21, 1918 33 30Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 24, 1992Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
3 years
daughter
Ruth Anne Ford
Birth: June 14, 1921 36 33Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 30, 2009Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
James Robert Ford
Birth: September 4, 1923 38 35Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 13, 1926Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States

Mayme Nell Paxton has 11 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Larkin Paxton - Household

Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Paxton, Thomas LheadWMMay186040M22KYKYKYCarpenter
Paxton, Barbara JwifeWFOct185643M2254KYKYKY
Paxton, Harry EsonWMOct188514SKYKYKYTobacco Stemmer
Paxton, Mayme NdaughterWFDec188712SKYKYKY
Paxton, MaybeldaughterWFFeb18919SKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Verna Elmore Ford - Household

Walnut Street Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Ford, VernaheadMW25M5KYKYKYForemanTobacco Factory
Ford, MaymewifeFW22M522KYKYKY
Ford, OpaldaughterFW3MKYKYKY
Ford, JohnsonMW0mSKYKYKY
Ford, ChloebrotherMW12SKYKYKY

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Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Verna Elmore Ford - Household

399 Main Street Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Ford, V EheadMW35MKYKYKYManager TobaccoFactory
Ford, MaymewifeFW31MKYKYKY
Ford, OpaldaughterFW14SKYKYKY
Ford, ThomassonMW9SKYKYKY
Ford, BarbaradaughterFW1-11mSKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Verna Elmore Ford - Household

West Cross Street Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Ford, VernaheadMW44M21KYKYKYManagerTobacco Exports
Ford, MaymiewifeFW42M18KYKYKY
Ford, TomsonMW20SKYKYKY
Ford, BarbaradaughterFW12SKYKYKY
Ford, Ruth AnnedaughterFW8SKYKYKY
Paxton, Barbara Jmother(in law)FW74WdKYTNKY